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This course is designed to support school leaders in understanding the effects of burnout and compassion fatigue that their staff may encounter as the first responders to student trauma.
Throughout this academy participants will: -Learn how to identify risk factors and symptoms of compassion fatigue and burnout with their staff. -Be able to seamlessly implement preventative measures and interventions to combat compassion fatigue and burnout. -Identify the role trauma plays within their school and explain the difference between primary and secondary trauma and the effects it has on students and faculty. -Distinguish between compassion fatigue and burnout in order to be able to establish how to support and intervene accordingly. Once all components of the Academy are completed, the Kane County ROE will process the Academy within 30 days and the participant will receive an email once the processing is completed. Participants of the online Administrator Academy must have all requirements completed by June 15, 2026, allowing time for review and processing with ISBE, in order for them to receive their annual Administrator Academy credit for the 2025-2026 school year. All academies completed after June 15, 2026 will be awarded to the following 2026-2027 school year. More
Dates:
60 Days to Complete
Credits:
6 Admin. Academy Credit and 5 PD Credit
Location:
This interactive and engaging academy enables participants to understand the concept of Servant Leadership and its application in the educational setting. The Servant Leader shares power, puts the needs of others first, and helps people develop and perform as highly as possible. This academy weaves together 10 Servant Leadership characteristics/practices. Participants begin to examine their own beliefs about leaders, leadership, and themselves as it relates to the servant leader model and learn the behaviors necessary to practice servant leadership. Once all components of the Academy are completed, the Kane County ROE will process the Academy within 30 days and the participant will receive an email once the processing is completed. Participants of the online Administrator Academy must have all requirements completed by June 15, 2026, allowing time for review and processing with ISBE, in order for them to receive their annual Administrator Academy credit for the 2025-2026 school year. All academies completed after June 15, 2026 will be awarded to the following 2026-2027 school year. More
Dates:
60 Days to Complete
Credits:
6 Admin. Academy Credit and 6 PD Credit
Location:
This course directly ties into the 21st Century Skills of Information and Media Technology. The focus will be on the process of creating and delivering effective presentations. Participants will learn a replicable process for taking complicated information and presenting to staff and key stakeholders in a relevant and memorable format. They will also develop the ability to identify the principles that underlie powerful presentations. The course will be divided into 5 segments: storytelling, story boarding, sharpening the design, shaping with technology and selling the presentation. New skills and design knowledge will enhance the ability to tell stories and impart essential information in an efficient manner.
Once all components of the Academy are completed, the Kane County ROE will process the Academy within 30 days and the participant will receive an email once the processing is completed. Participants of the online Administrator Academy must have all requirements completed by June 15, 2026, allowing time for review and processing with ISBE, in order for them to receive their annual Administrator Academy credit for the 2025-2026 school year. All academies completed after June 15, 2026 will be awarded to the following 2026-2027 school year. More
Dates:
60 Days to Complete
Credits:
7 Admin. Academy Credit and 6 PD Credit
Location:
This course will provide participants with the research and tools needed to support implementing Social Emotional Learning (SEL) system-wide to improve conditions for learning and student achievement. Participants will understand and be able to address the Illinois Social and Emotional Learning Standards, research that supports implementing SEL into district and school practices and policies, and supports for the conditions for learning as well as assessing the current levels of SEL implementation. Participants will develop a one year plan outlining next steps to address implementing SEL system-wide.
Once all components of the Academy are completed, the Kane County ROE will process the Academy within 30 days and the participant will receive an email once the processing is completed. Participants of the online Administrator Academy must have all requirements completed by June 15, 2026, allowing time for review and processing with ISBE, in order for them to receive their annual Administrator Academy credit for the 2025-2026 school year. All academies completed after June 15, 2026 will be awarded to the following 2026-2027 school year. More
Dates:
60 Days to Complete
Credits:
7 Admin. Academy Credit and 6 PD Credit
Location:
Participants will learn skills and strategies to design and plan effective meetings including purpose, process, preparation and pacing. This course will help participants apply facilitation tools and techniques to actively engage all team members. They will examine and assess the various methods to identify, implement and monitor team decisions. As a result of this academy, participants will think differently and make their meetings matter.
Once all components of the Academy are completed, the Kane County ROE will process the Academy within 30 days and the participant will receive an email once the processing is completed. Participants of the online Administrator Academy must have all requirements completed by June 15, 2026, allowing time for review and processing with ISBE, in order for them to receive their annual Administrator Academy credit for the 2025-2026 school year. All academies completed after June 15, 2026 will be awarded to the following 2026-2027 school year. More
Dates:
60 Days to Complete
Credits:
7 Admin. Academy Credit and 6 PD Credit
Location:
This Administrator Academy is designed for educational leaders to reflect on leadership in the context of Generation Z and develop an action plan to lead at the school or district level for all generations. This Administrator Academy will use a book study approach to frame reflection, discussions, and planning.
Participants in this book study will: -Identify and evaluate how Generation Z is different from other generations and the effect that has on leadership. -Recognize the nine challenges of leading Generation Z and apply the model PROVE (Problem, Relationships, Ownership, Visuals, and Experience) to build capacity of coaching. - Analyze their own leadership style and create an action plan to address working with all generations as a leader. Once all components of the Academy are completed, the Kane County ROE will process the Academy within 30 days and the participant will receive an email once the processing is completed. Participants of the online Administrator Academy must have all requirements completed by June 15, 2026, allowing time for review and processing with ISBE, in order for them to receive their annual Administrator Academy credit for the 2025-2026 school year. All academies completed after June 15, 2026 will be awarded to the following 2026-2027 school year. More
Dates:
60 Days to Complete
Credits:
9.5 Admin. Academy Credit and 8 PD Credit
Location:
The Use of Restorative Practices in Schools provides participants with effective classroom and school management strategies, along with appropriate consequences to promote positive and healthy school climates while addressing the requirements of ILPA099-0456 aka SB 100. Participants will gain knowledge to develop school-wide plans based on current Restorative Practice principles that meet Illinois Discipline Legislation requirements from September 2016 while acknowledging the current reality of students and schools. Participants will analyze their school's current classroom and school management plans while also considering climate conditions. Based on this analysis, they will apply Restorative Practice principles to develop comprehensive plans promoting positive, healthy, and safe school climates along with plans for professional development in Restorative Practices for faculty and staff.
Dates:
60 Days to Complete
Credits:
6 Admin. Academy Credit and 5 PD Credit
Location:
This course provides educators with strategies and skills to effectively disagree rather than avoid or ignore conflict. Educators will turn disagreement into dialogue for improved relationships and results. Participants will apply, practice, discuss, and reflect on the 9 powerful skill sets to master dialogue.
Once all components of the Academy are completed, the Kane County ROE will process the Academy within 30 days and the participant will receive an email once the processing is completed. Participants of the online Administrator Academy must have all requirements completed by June 15, 2026, allowing time for review and processing with ISBE, in order for them to receive their annual Administrator Academy credit for the 2025-2026 school year. All academies completed after June 15, 2026 will be awarded to the following 2026-2027 school year. More
Dates:
60 Days to Complete
Credits:
6 Admin. Academy Credit and 5 PD Credit
Location:
Leadership calls for changing people's behaviors. Influencers are those leaders who understand how to create rapid, profound, and sustainable behavior change. Participants will apply, practice, discuss, and reflect on the 3 keys to Influence as they tap into and reflect on the 6 sources of influence that both motivate and enable the vital behaviors.
Once all components of the Academy are completed, the Kane County ROE will process the Academy within 30 days and the participant will receive an email once the processing is completed. Participants of the online Administrator Academy must have all requirements completed by June 15, 2026, allowing time for review and processing with ISBE, in order for them to receive their annual Administrator Academy credit for the 2025-2026 school year. All academies completed after June 15, 2026 will be awarded to the following 2026-2027 school year. More
Dates:
60 Days to Complete
Credits:
6 Admin. Academy Credit and 5 PD Credit
Location:
The focus of this course is on learning to use protocols to guide professional conversations. Protocols are step-by-step guidelines that are used by educators to structure professional conversations or learning experiences to ensure that meeting, planning, or group collaboration time is used efficiently, purposefully, and productively. Protocols can be used at grade level meetings, department meetings, professional learning community (PLC) meetings, or any type of interactions among a group of educators focused on increasing student achievement and motivation.
In this course, participants will learn: (1) about the value and types of protocols and how to design various protocols for different types of professional learning conversations (2) how to apply specific protocols for groups examining: a teacher's lesson or unit plans students' work to address the learning and teaching and a particular, concrete problem or issue from his/her classroom/professional life and (3) ascertain how they will apply the use of protocols in planning a meeting with a group of educators. Once all components of the Academy are completed, the Kane County ROE will process the Academy within 30 days and the participant will receive an email once the processing is completed. Participants of the online Administrator Academy must have all requirements completed by June 15, 2026, allowing time for review and processing with ISBE, in order for them to receive their annual Administrator Academy credit for the 2025-2026 school year. All academies completed after June 15, 2026 will be awarded to the following 2026-2027 school year. More
Dates:
60 Days to Complete
Credits:
6 Admin. Academy Credit and 5 PD Credit
Location:
This Administrator Academy is designed to meet the needs of school leaders interested in developing professionally through the context of a book study. Book studies are effective ways for administrators to stay current on educational topics and best practices while engaging in collaborative discourse with peers.
Kane County ROE has chosen the book, From Conflict to Collaboration: A School Leader’s Guide to Unleashing Conflict’s Problem-Solving Power, by Robert Feirsen & Seth Weitzman for this Academy. Over the course of 4 weeks, participants will discuss how conflict can lead to new leadership strategies and organizational growth. *Participants will need to purchase the book and attend all 4 sessions in order to receive credit. Refunds will be issued only to participants who call the ROE seven (7) business days before the start date of the program or if the program is cancelled. Additionally, within this seven (7) business day period, registrations are non-transferable and may not be applied to a different program or a later offering. More
Starts:
2/3/2026
10:00 AM
Credits:
11.5 Admin. Academy Credit and 10 PD Credit
Location:
Change is a common entity within a K-12 school environment and successful implementation of change can be instrumental in improving the student learning and teacher instructional practices. This academy will give administrators the tools they need to lead their districts through a change process. Whether that is updating standards, adopting new grading practices or improving instructional philosophies. They will learn how to identify which change theory will best suit their building or districts needs as they continue to lead and grow. Administrators will receive specific tools to support adult learning implementation and build capacity along with ways to assess the implementation plan.
Refunds will be issued only to participants who call the ROE seven (7) business days before the start date of the program or if the program is cancelled. Additionally, within this seven (7) business day period, registrations are non-transferable and may not be applied to a different program or a later offering. More
Dates:
April 14, 2026 from 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Credits:
6 Admin. Academy Credit and 5.25 PD Credit
Location:
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