New Superintendent Workshop

The Department offers workshops throughout the year on various topics important for new administrators. Below are the topics for the upcoming meeting. 

June 18, 2024 - New School Leader Summer Meeting - 8:30 am - 3:00 pm

AGENDA

  • Department Communications - Mallory McGowin, Chief Communications Officer
  • School Finance - David Tramel/Tammy Lehmen, Coordinators
    • Your First 90 Days
    • State Payments
    • Annual Secretary of the Board Report (ASBR)
    • School Calendar/Attendance
  • Office of Data System Management - Camden Daily, Chief Data Officer
    • Data Reporting - Amber Castleman, Coordinator
    • DESE Application Security Manager - Lizzy Payne, Analyst
  • Break Out with Area Supervisors
  • Federal Relief Programs - Chris Neale, Assistant Commissioner
  • School Finance & Governance - David Tramel/Tammy Lehmen, Coordinators
  • MASA Presentation - Doug Hayter, MASA Executive Director, Kelly Hinshaw, Director of Leader Development & Jamie Burkhart, Director of Women in Leadership
  • Educator Quality - Paul Katnik, Assistant Commissioner
    • Certification - Margery Tanner, Coordinator
  • Quality Schools - Lisa Sireno, Assistant Commissioner
    • MOCAP - Marlie Williams, Virtual Learning Administrator
    • MSIP - Jocelyn Strand, Improvement & Accountability Administrator
    • Assessment - Shaun Bates, Missouri Assessment Program Manager & Jeremy Ellis, NAEP State Coordinator
    • ESEA Federal Programs - Julia Cowell, Coordinator
  • Small Group Discussion with Area Supervisors and Federal Program Supervisors
  • College and Career Readiness Overview - Travis Plume, Assistant Commissioner
    • Literacy/Curriculum Initiatives - Heather Knight & Susan German, Coordinators
    • CTE/Career Pathways - Roger Barnes, Coordinator & Perry Gorrell, Career Pathways Manager
    • School Counseling/Student Wellness - Chrissy Bashore, Coordinator
    • School Based Mental Health - Lisa Dierking, Coordinator

DESE Presenters/Contact Information