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2007 Illinois Director's Institute

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2007 Illinois Directors’ Institute

June 6 – 8, 2007
Indian Lakes Resort
Bloomingdale, IL

“Charting the Course: Reaching the Summit”

Presented by
Illinois Head Start Association

Wednesday, June 6th
1:00 – 5:00 p.m.   Welcome and Introductions
    Health and Wellness Activity – This activity will be integrated into the overall institute. (Hint: Everyone will receive a pedometer)
   

“Inspiring Others to Reach the Summit”
Presented by: Erica Uskali – Dynamic, Experienced State and National Trainer
– Staff Development Specialist with the Regional Office of Education.

This session includes:

  • Wellness as it relates to the workplace
  • Building positive relationships to mobilize staff to tackle tough problems
  • Building and strengthening positive relationships, increase productivity and promoting collaboration
  • Techniques to motivate staff
  • Coaching staff to successfully move into supervisory positions
    “The Greatest Secret” You – Reaching the Summit! Presented by Sara Detweiler, Director, Rock Island School District. As seen on Oprah! For the first time in history, experts from all over the world, in all the major fields such as science, psychology, medicine, spirituality, metaphysics, and human potential, are all agreeing that there is only one way, one process, one Secret that creates anything in your life, including your happiness, prosperity, health, etc. You’re not going to want to miss it!
    Reduce Workplace Drama and Manage
the Power Dynamics When Women Work
with Women
– Had enough of the drama? When women work with women it creates a different work place environment. Learn strategies and techniques to put in place and bring positive energy to your environment.
6:00 p.m.   Dinner
Thursday, June 7th
8:00 a.m.   Breakfast
8:30 – 12:00 p.m.   A Forum for Issues and Ideas – Round Table Discussions Around Current “Hot Topics”
12:00 – 1:00   Lunch
1:00 - 4:30 p.m.   “State and National Forecast”
   
  • Current News and Update from the ACF/Regional Office – Katie Williams
   
  • Keep Informed, Get the Latest From the Illinois Head Start State Collaboration Office - Gina Ruther
   
  • Learn More About the Illinois Quality Rating System and What It Means For Illinois Head Start programs.
   
  • Head Start Reauthorization and Other Federal Bills Impacting Head Start – Lauri Morrison-Frichtl
Dinner On Your Own    
Friday, June 8th
8:00 a.m.   Large Breakfast
9:00 – 11:30 a.m.  

Directors Component Meeting – facilitated by Terri Lawrence, Illinois Head Start Association, Component President

Illinois Head Start Association Update - current events, website, webinar and upcoming professional development opportunities for staff – Lauri Morrison-Frichtl, Illinois Head Start Association, Executive Director

Closure/Next Steps

 

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Hotel Information

Indian Lakes Resort
Indian Lakes Resort
250 West Schick Road
Bloomingdale, IL
(630) 529-0200
www.IndianLakesResort.com

Room Rate:

  • Single = $129.00
  • Double = $129.00

Please reserve rooms ASAP

Indicate that you are with the Illinois Head Start Association to receive the reduced rates.

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