GREATER CLEVELAND SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS’ ASSOCIATION 2023-24 PROGRAMS & EVENTS



Tuesday, September 19, 2023
“Structured Literacy”
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
“Educating Students to Improve the World”
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
“Engaging Diverse Community Voices”
SUSAN LAMBERT DR. FERNANDO REIMERS DR. TAMMY CAMPBELLGCSSA 2023-24


CALENDAR of EVENTS: JULY-OCT
AUGUST-DECEMBER
AUG.
New Superintendent Luncheon
Panelists: Jack Cunningham, Cardinal Local Schools; Scot Prebles, Bay Village City Schools and Dana Addis, Hudson City Schools
Thursday, August 24, 2023; 11:30 am
Location: Creekside Restaurant
Sponsor: Ennis Britton Co., LPA
Cost: FREE
SEPT.
GCSSA In-Service Session:
“Structured Literacy with Susan Lambert”
In Partnership with the Educational Service Center of Northeast Ohio.
Tuesday, September 19, 2023; 9:30 am
Registration/Light Breakfast @ 9 am
Presented by Susan Lambert Chief Academic Officer, Elementary Humanities at Amplify and the host of “Science of Reading: The Podcast.”
Location: ESC of Northeast Ohio
Cost: FREE
OSC ASSEMBLY MEETING
11:15 am
GCSSA In-Service Session:
“Educating Students to Improve the World with Dr. Fernando Reimers”
In Partnership with Cleveland State’s Center for Educational Leadership.

Wednesday, October 11, 2023; 9:30 am
Registration/Light Breakfast @ 9 am
Presented by Dr. Fernando Reimers the Ford Foundation Professor of the Practice of International Education and Director of the Global Education Innovation Initiative at Harvard University.
OCT.
Location: Union Club of Cleveland (1211 Euclid Ave., Cleveland)
Cost: $25/person
DEC.
GCSSA In-Service Session:
“Chronic Absenteeism with Hedy Nai-Lin Chang”
In Partnership with the Educational Service Center of Northeast Ohio


Tuesday, December 12, 2023; 9:30 am
Registration/Light Breakfast @ 9 am
Presented by Hedy Nai-Lin Chang, the founder and Executive Director of Attendance Works, a national and state level initiative aimed at advancing student success by addressing chronic absence.
Location: ESC of Northeast Ohio
Cost: FREE
JAN.
JANUARY-JUNE
GCSSA 2023-24 CALENDAR of EVENTS: JAN-JUNE MAY
GCSSA In-Service Session:
“Improving Student Well Being with Dr. Dennis Shirley”
In Partnership with Cleveland State’s Center for Educational Leadership.

Thursday, January 25, 2024
Presented by Dr. Dennis Shirley, scholar of educational change who helps schools around the world to improve teaching and learning.
Session One:
Time: 9:30 am
Location: Union Club of Cleveland (1211 Euclid Ave., Cleveland)
Session Two:
Time: 11:30 am
Location: City Club at Playhouse Square (1501 Euclid Ave. #200, Cleveland)
Cost: $25/person (each session)
MAR.
GCSSA In-Service Session: “Employment Trends for Superintendents”

Tuesday, March 12, 2024; 9:30 am
Registration @ 9 am; Lunch @ 11:30 am
Presented by Finding Leaders.
Lunch provided by Western Governors University

Location: ESC of Northeast Ohio
Cost: FREE
APR.
GCSSA In-Service Session: “Legal Update with Ennis Britton Co., LPA”
Tuesday, April 23, 2024; 9:30 am
Registration/Light Breakfast @ 9 am
Location: ESC of Northeast Ohio
Cost: FREE Annual Spring Social
Tuesday, April 30, 2024; 6 pm
Location: Shoreby Club (40 Shoreby Drive, Bratenahl)
Sponsors: RBC Capital Markets and PSI



Cost: $35/person
GCSSA In-Service Session:
“Engaging Diverse Community Voices with Dr. Tammy Campbell” In Partnership with the Educational Service Center of Northeast Ohio
Tuesday, May 14, 2024; 9:30 am
Registration/Light Breakfast @ 9 am
Presented by Dr. Tammy Campbell, an award winning & nationally recognized former Superintendent, educational leader and founder of The Scholar First, providing evidence-based approaches to achieve greater student achievement.
Location: ESC of Northeast Ohio
Cost: FREE OSC ASSEMBLY MEETING
11:15 am
JUNE
GCSSA In-Service Session: “Year End Luncheon & Legislative Update”
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Presented by Dr. David Axner, Executive Director of BASA and Paul Imhoff, Director of Governmental Relations at BASA.
Registration/Social: 11-11:30 am
Program/Luncheon: Noon-1:30 pm
Location: Holiday Inn, Rockside Road (6001 Rockside Rd, Independence)
Sponsor: Grady Benefits
Cost: $35/person (current)
$20/person (retired)
Registration required for all events at gcssaohio.org.
Attendance at meetings will count toward Professional Development Credit Hours. Certificates will be issued.






