Leadership & Governance Institute 2010

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

St. Mark's Episcopal Church and School
1750 E. Oakland Park Boulevard [map]
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334-5239



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Wednesday April 07, 2010

08:45 am - 09:00 am Coffee
09:00 am - 09:15 am Welcome and Introductions
09:15 am - 10:15 am Episcopal School Governance: Some Observations and Reflections
What are the trends in governance and leadership that have affected or will affect Episcopal schools? How are accrediting bodies viewing Episcopal school governance. Learn more about these and other topics in this session.
 
Mr. C. Skardon Bliss


10:15 am - 11:15 am The Rector's and Parish's Role in Building the Governance Relationship
A discussion of how the building and maintaining of good relationships has an impact on good governance in schools, and when does authority in leadership become truly authentic.
 
The Rev. James B. Cook
Rector
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
11:15 am - 12:00 pm Good Governance: What Works?
Why is that some strategies for good governance work, while other do not? This session will explores behaviors and structures that promote healthy governance on parish and independent schools.
 
Mrs. Laura C. Walker


12:00 pm - 01:00 pm Lunch
01:00 pm - 02:00 pm Affinity Group: Challenges in Independent Episcopal Schools
A discussion of how Episcopal identity and practice can best be lived out in the independent Episcopal school, including the building of trustee, faculty, and parent awareness.
 
The Rev. Daniel R. Heischman D.D. photo The Rev. Daniel R. Heischman D.D.
Director, ELM Program
Berkeley Divinity School at Yale
Biography
Affinity Group: Principles of Good Practice for Governance in Episcopal Parish Day Schools
An opportunity to learn about and determine the best uses of NAES' Principles of Good Practice for Governance in Episcopal Parish Day Schools.
 
Ms. Ann Mellow photo Ms. Ann Mellow
Coach and Consultant
The Leader Network
Biography
Affinity Group: Principles of Good Practice for Leadership Transitions in Episcopal Schools
An opportunity to learn about and determine the best uses of the newly-published NAES Principles of Good Practice for Governance in Episcopal Parish Day Schools.
 
Mrs. Laura C. Walker


02:00 pm - 03:00 pm Plenary Discussion of Issues and Concerns in Your Schools
 
The Rev. Daniel R. Heischman D.D. photo The Rev. Daniel R. Heischman D.D.
Director, ELM Program
Berkeley Divinity School at Yale
Biography
03:00 pm - 03:15 pm Institute Evaluation and Closing Remarks