USHCA

THE URBAN SCHOOLS HUMAN CAPITAL ACADEMY

The Urban Schools Human Capital Academy supports districts and states on issues such as:
•Recruitment and Selection
•Staffing and Deployment
•Performance Management
•Career Management
Contact us to join the Academy or learn more about our services.

Operating as usual

Recruitment Module Info Sheet 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

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.

Urban Schools Human Capital Academy - Better People = Better Results 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/

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. 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.

Google Docs - create and edit documents online, for free. 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.

Subs & COVID-19: Five Things Schools and Districts Should Do Today 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.

Stop - Start - Continue 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/

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

05/01/2019

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!

ushcacademy.org 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/

ushcacademy.org We develop, support, and network human capital leaders in schools, districts, and states to drive measurable improvements in teacher and principal quality.

nctq.org 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

nctq.org 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/

ushcacademy.org 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

USHCA

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/

ushcacademy.org 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...

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!

humanresourcesineducation.org 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.

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Reston, VA
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