Home
About Us

Our Work

The Model

Resources

Clients

Interests

Photo Gallery

Contact Us

Articles:

American School Board Journal Article - Apr, 2006

• "Who's in Charge?"

The School Administrator Article - Jun, 2007

• "Changing the Subject of Your Evaluation "

American School Board Journal Article - Aug, 2008

• "An Agenda That Works"

American School Board Journal Article - Feb, 2010

• "Governance as a Profession "

Presentations:

OVERVIEW

      ●   "Policy Governance Overview"

                    PowerPoint Slides      Handout: Sample Policies Handout (pdf)

  ___________________________________________________________

SELECTED CONFERENCES & WORKSHOPS

ESD 113 Presentation -  Jan 2015 - Olympia

      ●   "Policy Governance Overview"

                    PowerPoint Slides      Handout: Sample Policies Handout (pdf)

WSSDA Presentations - Nov, 2009 - Bellevue, WA: 

• "Introduction to Policy Governance"

PowerPoint Slides

NSBA Presentation - Apr, 2009 - San Diego, CA

• "Seven Great Arguments Againts Policy Governance"

  Handout

WSSDA Presentations - Nov, 2008 - Spokane, WA: 

• "Policy Governance Special Interest Group"

Info Paper on Policy Governance

A Brief Synopsis of Policy Governance

• "Board Business or Staff Business "

Handout

• "What Research Tells Us About School Board Leadership"

Handout1

Handout2

NSBA Presentation - Apr, 2008 - Orlando, FL

• "School Board Leadership: What Research Tells Us "

  PowerPoint Slides

WSSDA Presentations - Nov, 2007 - Seattle, WA: 

• "What Research Tells Us About Board Leadership "

Dr. Tim Waters, McREL - District Leadership That Works

Panel Remarks - Board Member Response

• "Policy Governance - Journey to Policy Governance"

Joint Presentation

International Policy Governance Presentations - Jun, 2007 - Alexandria, VA

• "Board Business or Staff Business"

  PowerPoint Slides

• "Determining Board Readiness for Policy Governance"

  Draft Excel Readiness Tool

NSBA Presentation - Apr, 2007 - San Francisco, CA

• "Lessons from the Professions"

  PowerPoint Slides     Handout1    Handout2    Handout3

• "Policy Governance Roundtable"

  Topics/Notes

WSSDA Discussion - Nov, 2006 - Seattle, WA: 

• "Policy Governance Networking Breakfast"

  Preliminary Survey     Summary/Agenda     2nd Survey     Networking Notes

NSBA Presentations - Apr, 2006 - Chicago, IL:

• "Board Business or Staff Business - An Agenda That Works"

PowerPoint Slides     Handout

• "Superintendent Evaluation = District Evaluation = A Public Document"

PowerPoint Slides     Handout

WSSDA Presentations - Nov, 2005 - Seattle, WA: 

• "Policy Governance Roundtable"

Welcome/Agenda/Topics/Notes

• "Superintendent Evaluation = District Evaluation = A Public Process "

PowerPoint Slides     Handouts: Previous, Current Evaluation System

NSBA Presentation - Apr, 2005 - San Diego, CA:

• "Who's in Charge? Get Your Leadership Roles Straight: Empower Your Board to Govern, Free Your Superintendent to Manage"

PowerPoint Slides     Handout: From Introduction to First-Year Implementation

WSSDA Presentation - Nov, 2004 - Spokane, WA:

• "Who's in Charge? Implementing Policy Governance"

PowerPoint Slides     Handout: Implementing Policy Governance