Calendar of Events

Webinar - Help Us Begin: Strategies to Build Strong Lines of Communication with our Kids Webinar - Help Us Begin: Strategies to Build Strong Lines of Communication with our Kids

February 2022

Tuesday, February 01, 2022 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

Presenter: Jen Cort, LCSW-C

Throughout her career, veteran counselor and school administrator Jen Cort, LCSW-C has compiled a library of Help Us Begin strategies, or HUBs, that help helped her and other educators and families build strong relationships and lines of communication with kids. In this webinar, Jen will provide an overview of how to deploy HUB strategies and narrow in on one in particular, “Use One Sentence,” which provides an easy-to-use conversation structure when tackling a difficult conversation with an adolescent.

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2022 CMLA The Successful Middle School: This We Believe Book Study 2022 CMLA The Successful Middle School: This We Believe Book Study

February 2022

Thursday, February 03, 2022 - Thursday, March 03, 2022 Eastern Standard Time

AMLE student members are invited to join us for our annual book study of AMLE’s foundational text, The Successful Middle School: This We Believe. Ground yourself in best practices for educating young adolescents and connect with other students who are passionate about middle grades education. Conducted over a series of five weeks, participants will earn the Successful Middle School Ready digital badge at the conclusion of the study. All sessions will be conducted via Zoom and recorded for those unable to participate live.

CMLA advisors and higher education members are also invited to attend.

Schedule of Sessions:

All session will begin at 7:00 pm ET.

February 3, 2022
Examining the characteristics of Culture and Community

February 10, 2022
Considering the characteristics of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment

February 17, 2022
Investigating the characteristics of Leadership and Organization

February 24, 2022
Understanding the characteristics of Young Adolescent Development

March 3, 2022
Preparing and Interviewing for Your First Teaching Job

Participants are expected to have a copy of The Successful Middle School: This We Believe. Please see your registration confirmation email for special Book Study pricing for students.

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2022 Institute for Middle Level Leadership - San Diego 2022 Institute for Middle Level Leadership - San Diego

June 2022

Sunday, June 26, 2022 - Wednesday, June 29, 2022 Pacific Standard Time

The marquee event for aspiring and current leaders in middle school education is back! To ensure the health and safety of all attendees, we’re holding one, socially-distanced Institute this year capped at 200 – so be sure to register soon to secure your spot.

Join us for a one-of-a-kind, personalized, and engaging learning experience that will leave you with key insights, fresh perspectives, and the chance to jump-start ideas that will transform your school.

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2022 Institute for Middle Level Leadership - Orlando 2022 Institute for Middle Level Leadership - Orlando

July 2022

Sunday, July 17, 2022 - Wednesday, July 20, 2022 Eastern Standard Time

The marquee event for aspiring and current leaders in middle school education is back! To ensure the health and safety of all attendees, we’re holding one, socially-distanced Institute this year capped at 200 – so be sure to register soon to secure your spot.

Join us for a one-of-a-kind, personalized, and engaging learning experience that will leave you with key insights, fresh perspectives, and the chance to jump-start ideas that will transform your school.

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