S U M M E R L E A D E R S H I P AC A D E M Y AG E N DAI L L I N O I S S T A T E U N I V E R S I T Y

Day 1, Tuesday, July 247:30 a.m. ................................Conference registration begins8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. ................................SLA Schools begin

• Association Effectiveness• Association Representative (AR) School• Bargaining Behaviors: Processes and Impacts• Best Practices for Teaching and Learning• Emerging Leaders• Grievance• Preparing to Bargain• School Finance• SPARKS Training• Strategic Communications• Problem-Solving Skills for Experienced Negotiators

Noon - 1:00 p.m. ............................................Lunch provided5:00 p.m. - 7:05 p.m. ................................Pizza and a Movie

The Pursuit of Happyness with an exclusive video introduction to the film by Chris Gardner

Day 2, Wednesday, July 258:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. ..........SLA Schools continue11:45 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.........Organizational Priorities ................................................Summit and Lunch

Keynote: Chris Gardner1:45 - 4:30 p.m. ....................................SLA Schools continue5:00 - 6:00 p.m........................... Wine and Cheese Reception6:00 p.m. .................... Dinner on your own (Region night out)

Day 3, Thursday, July 268:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.......................Presidents Schools begins

Taming the Lions, Walking the Tightrope, and Avoiding theKnife-Throwers: Basic and Advanced Presidents Schools

Noon - 1:00 p.m. ............................................Lunch provided1:00 p.m. ..................................Presidents Schools continued5:00 - 7:00 p.m. ............................Dinner - Board of Directors ......................................................................and Presidents

Day 4, Friday, July 278:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m...................Presidents Schools continues1:00 p.m. ................................................2012 SLA concludes

Registration Fee: $125Early Bird Registration: $75(Ends May 31)Scholarships available

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For details, housing information and to register, go to www.ieanea.org