02/09/2021
Recruitment Module Info Sheet
It's that time of the year when HR folks begin to recruit, recruit, recruit!
But this year is not like any other. WHO you're looking for might have changed and HOW you're looking for them might be totally different.
Join us for our 3-week recruitment module to make sure you're ready - with new ideas and a network of colleagues - to recruit and select the best teachers.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PVcNKBpaGTqGOMHwFot847LDyaUXNG2cJ89i1wgMcZA/edit
Recruitment Module Info Sheet
Focused Module - Teacher Recruitment A Personalized Learning Experience & Community Course Overview Meeting the needs of your students rests on ensuring you have built the best possible candidate pool so that candidates are ready before vacancies even arise. But with increasing teacher short...
09/08/2020
There are so many new challenges this year. Let us help!
Email us at [email protected] with your biggest challenge and get a FREE 30 minute virtual consultation.
09/02/2020
It's now easier to email USHCA
It's now easier to email USHCA
09/02/2020
HR Leaders in 2020 need to be problem solvers.
Recruiting, developing, and retaining great teachers, leaders, and employees is more important than ever.
Here's a top tip from our HR Partner & Executive Coach, Michael Moore.
07/28/2020
Urban Schools Human Capital Academy - Better People = Better Results
K12HR Leaders: Need help navigating the challenges of this next year with colleagues from across the nation?
Join us tomorrow, Wed. July 29th at 1 EST to learn more about our all-new virtual offerings.
http://www.ushcacademy.org/program-offerings/
Registration info in the comments.
Urban Schools Human Capital Academy - Better People = Better Results
We develop, support, and network human capital leaders in schools, districts, and states to drive measurable improvements in teacher and principal quality.
07/13/2020
Are you wondering what other human resources & talent leaders in school systems are doing during this unprecedented year? Join us in one - or ALL - of our new virtual offerings for the 2020-21 school year, where you’ll network and action plan for the year ahead. Learn more here: http://www.ushcacademy.org/program-offerings/
03/26/2020
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: USHCA COVID-19 Office Hours. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Reminder: Our free COVID-19 Q&A call with CEO Betsy Arons is happening at 2 PM EST today. Be sure to register at https://lnkd.in/g3uU3De
And if you haven't joined our Slack community with more than 100+ district HR leaders, consider it today. https://lnkd.in/d-aUyyE
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: USHCA COVID-19 Office Hours. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Bring your questions for Betsy and your colleagues in other districts.
03/23/2020
Google Docs - create and edit documents online, for free.
We've heard from many of you that you're interested in hearing what others are doing in this moment. We've put together a few FREE resources to support you.
1) A list of HR-related COVID-19 questions you're already asking or will want to consider in light of extended school closures. https://lnkd.in/gjnDUdD
2) A Q&A video call with Betsy Arons, our CEO, and colleagues where you can bring your questions. We may not have all the answers, but will help you think through your approach. To register... https://lnkd.in/g3uU3De
3) An online community through Slack where you can share resources and questions. To join... https://lnkd.in/gGz7WGQ
Please share with anyone this might help in your network.
Google Docs - create and edit documents online, for free.
Create a new document and edit with others at the same time -- from your computer, phone or tablet. Get stuff done with or without an internet connection. Use Docs to edit Word files. Free from Google.
03/11/2020
Subs & COVID-19: Five Things Schools and Districts Should Do Today
Have you thought about your plan to support all members of your school and district community during the COVID-19 outbreak?
Here are practical & actionable steps you can take to support substitute teachers, who are often at higher risk for exposure, from our friends at Substantial Classrooms.
https://substantialclassrooms.org/2020/03/10/subs-covid-19/
Subs & COVID-19: Five Things Schools and Districts Should Do Today
As our schools and districts respond to the spread of COVID-19, this resource will help leaders think through possible implications and action steps related to substitute teaching.
01/30/2020
Stop - Start - Continue
Looking for ideas on how to retain your best teachers? Be sure to join us at our next Academy, April 21-24, 2020 in Austin, TX!
If you're interested in learning more, contact Elizabeth Arons at [email protected].
Until then, check out our latest ideas on what you can start, stop, and continue right now to have a great school opening. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/stop-start-continue-danielle-pickens/
Stop - Start - Continue
If you’re aiming for a smooth school opening in the Fall, now is the perfect time to review your HR or Talent team’s work with a critical eye. Enter the Stop – Start – Continue - a process that guides HR/Talent teams to prioritize those tasks that yield the best teachers and leaders, while, ...
08/05/2019
We're currently accepting new districts for our November 2019 Academy session. The Academy is a dynamic, cross-district learning experience that engages district leadership teams in new learning and problem-solving for some of their biggest talent challenges. At this Academy, we'll be focusing on HR's role in supporting principals to recruit, hire, and retain a high-performing, diverse workforce. To see if your district would benefit from the Academy or for more information, email us at [email protected] or check out http://www.ushcacademy.org/academy/
07/15/2019
Apply by this Wednesday, 7/17, to join our next cohort of Emerging Human Capital Leaders and chart the next steps in your career. Ed Pioneers https://www.educationpioneers.org/what-we-do/alumni-services/ehcli
What's your plan for growth this year? https://www.educationpioneers.org/what-we-do/alumni-services/ehcli
05/01/2019
Even during our coffee breaks, we’re always thinking about improving
05/01/2019
School district teams sharing their learnings on new teacher experience in sunny Phoenix this week for - a great experience. @ Phoenix, Arizona
04/30/2019
Excited to learn more about mentoring & induction for new teachers with
04/30/2019
Diving into differentiating support for
04/30/2019
Teamwork makes the dream work!
04/30/2019
Kicking off a day of in sunny Phoenix!
04/30/2019
90% of new employees decide whether to stay or go in the first six months on the job, according to Gallup. This week in Phoenix, we're talking with districts from across the country about how to make those first few months of a new teacher's experience great!
03/12/2019
Urban Schools Human Capital Academy - Better People = Better Results
We are thrilled to announce our 2019 cohort of Emerging HC Leaders in partnership with Ed Pioneers.
These individuals are leading the charge to get, grow, and keep great teachers and leaders for our nation's students. Expect to see more of them as they accelerate their impact this year and beyond. http://www.ushcacademy.org/2019-cohort/
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We develop, support, and network human capital leaders in schools, districts, and states to drive measurable improvements in teacher and principal quality.
02/21/2019
Leaving mid-year: when teacher turnover hurts the most
We often talk about turnover as those teachers who leave in June, but midyear teacher turnover has a big impact on students. "The timing of turnover matters, meaning a teacher who leaves in June will not hurt learning as much as the teacher who leaves mid-year." National Council on Teacher Quality has a nice summary of the research. https://bit.ly/2tBeVpr
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Not all teacher turnover is created equal. Some turnover is a good thing. Too much of it is a bad thing. The timing of turnover also matters...
01/29/2019
applications close on Friday 2/1. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn and share practices with leaders from across the country. Here's our 2018 cohort in Denver this past fall. http://www.ushcacademy.org/emerging-hc-leaders/
01/25/2019
Accelerate your in . Only 1 week left to apply to the Emerging Human Capital Leaders Initiative () - a 9-month leadership development program for talent leaders in education. Learn more: http://www.ushcacademy.org/emerging-hc-leaders/
01/18/2019
Only two weeks left to apply to join a network of and leaders focused on getting, growing, and keeping great teachers and principals for our nation's students. Apply by 2/1. Learn more: http://www.ushcacademy.org/emerging-hc-leaders/
01/15/2019
season is in full swing. Try this activity with your team and define who best fits your organization's needs. https://www.humanresourcesineducation.org/resource/getting-best-fit-teacher-activity/
01/11/2019
Apply to join the Emerging Human Capital Leaders - a 9 month professional development program for talent leaders in . For more info: http://www.ushcacademy.org/emerging-hc-leaders/
01/09/2019
Emerging HC Leaders | Urban Schools Human Capital Academy
and leaders: What's your plan for your professional growth this year? The Emerging Human Capital Leaders Initiative can support you in achieving your goals to recruit and retain great teachers for your students. Apply by 2/1/19. Check out our program information sheet, available at the bottom of our page. Still not sure? Email us at [email protected] and we can help. http://www.ushcacademy.org/emerging-hc-leaders/
ushcacademy.org
The Power of Human Capitalin Education Now more than ever, the education sector needs leaders who understand how to harness the transformative power of people to deliver positive outcomes for students. Studies have shown time and again that the two most important factors in increasing student achiev...
01/09/2019
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and leaders: What's your plan for your professional growth this year? The Emerging Human Capital Leaders Initiative can support you in achieving your goals. Apply by 2/1/19. Check out our program information sheet, available at the bottom of our page. Still not sure? Email us at [email protected] and we can help
Want to up your impact in 2019? Apply by February 1st to join the 2019 Emerging Human Capital Leaders Initiative, a 9-month leadership development program to grow your skills and network as a talent leader. http://www.ushcacademy.org/emerging-hc-leaders/
01/03/2019
Emerging HC Leaders | Urban Schools Human Capital Academy
Want to up your impact in 2019? Apply by February 1st to join the 2019 Emerging Human Capital Leaders Initiative, a 9-month leadership development program to grow your skills and network as a talent leader. http://www.ushcacademy.org/emerging-hc-leaders/
ushcacademy.org
The Power of Human Capitalin Education Now more than ever, the education sector needs leaders who understand how to harness the transformative power of people to deliver positive outcomes for students. Studies have shown time and again that the two most important factors in increasing student achiev...
03/09/2018
What a great few days with the fantastic fourth cohort of the Emerging HC Leaders. Here they are having deep discussions across organizations - charters, districts, states, and nonprofits - about the effective talent strategies they use. http://www.educationpioneers.org/news-events/news/national-initiative-selects-fourth-cohort-leaders-take-human-capital-challenges
11/08/2017
Emerging Human Capital Leaders Initiative
We're recruiting for our next cohort of Emerging Human Capital Leaders - individuals who are poised to take on a Chief Talent or Human Capital role in the next 3-5 years. If you or someone on your team might be interested, we encourage you to apply by 11/28. http://www.educationpioneers.org/what-we-do/alumni-services/ehcli
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09/08/2017
Only 7 more weeks until the Fall 2017 USHCA Academy in gorgeous New Orleans, LA. Contact us if your district is interested in joining the Academy for this in-depth, engaging learning experience. The Academy will take place from October 26-29 and will focus on how to retain your best teachers, and on how to plan strategically to meet your goals. We can't wait to see you there!
09/06/2017
Human Resources Gets the Best Teachers and Principals
Welcome back to school from USHCA. Still filling last minute vacancies? Want to start intensively planning for next year? Need some new ideas or resources? Visit our resource collection at www.humanresourcesineducation.org for ideas, or contact us directly to get some help.
humanresourcesineducation.org
Recruiting and retaining the most effective principals and teachers at every public school across our nation is the core mission of the Urban Schools Human Capital Academy. Throughout this website, those leading Human Capital work will find promising resources to help you on this journey.
06/30/2017
Thanks to all who came to our Inaugural State Alliance -- we had an amazing few days of learning and planning.