NAIS — National Association of Independent Schools

School Leadership Institute

Atlanta, GA$3,475

The institute incorporates learning experiences at four levels: whole group, working group, homeroom groups, and individual meetings. A unique facet of this institute is the incorporation of a 360-degree assessment anchored in the best-selling Leadership Practices Inventory. Drawing on personalized data from your own school context, come away with actionable insights into your own leadership, a renewed sense of purpose for your work, and clarity about future goals for your ongoing growth as…

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Dates
Date TBD
Location
Atlanta, GA
Cost
$3,475

Who it's for

ElementaryHigh SchoolMiddle SchoolAdmissions & EnrollmentAdvancement & DevelopmentDEI LeadersDepartment Chairs

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Program Overview

The institute incorporates learning experiences at four levels: whole group, working group, homeroom groups, and individual meetings. A unique facet of this institute is the incorporation of a 360-degree assessment anchored in the best-selling Leadership Practices Inventory. Drawing on personalized data from your own school context, come away with actionable insights into your own leadership, a renewed sense of purpose for your work, and clarity about future goals for your ongoing growth as a leader. Best of all, SLI provides the opportunity to build close-knit relationships with mentors and peers from around the country—professionals who will sustain and support you throughout your career.

Topics Covered

  • Best Practices Leadership best practices for all levels of leaders.
  • Feedback on Strengths and Areas for Growth A 360-degree review from your colleagues, supervisors, and direct reports on your personal strengths and areas for growth as a leader.
  • Small-Group Sharing Small-group processing around personal and professional celebrations and challenges.
  • Practical Applications Tools, activities, and language you can take back to your team at school and immediately apply as you seek to intentionally grow as a leader.

2026 Faculty

  • Nayo Brooks Lower School Principal St. Paul’s Episcopal School (CA)
  • Chia-Chee Chiu Assistant Head of School for Academics Park Tudor School (IN)
  • Carl Coombs Assistant Head of School and Interim Lower School Head Brimmer and May School (MA)
  • Mark Garrison Assistant Head of School Breck School (MN)
  • Carrie Green Head of Middle School Brentwood School (CA)
  • Stacia McFadden Head of Upper School Rowland Hall (UT)
  • Jason Novak Assistant Head of School for Quakerism and Community Well-Being Brooklyn Friends School (NY)
  • Phelana Pang Assistant Head of School Seattle Girls’ School (WA)
  • Rob Scotlan Head of School Seabury School (WA)
  • John Shoe Coordinator of Faculty and Program Development The Logan School (CO)
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