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2026 MSAA Summer Institute
2026 MSAA Summer Institute
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Tuesday
, July 21
Hotel Lobby
8:00am •
Pre-Conference Workshop Registration
10:00am •
Corporate Partner Setup
10:00am •
Registration Table Open
Regency A
9:00am •
Pre-Conference Workshop: The Culture You Think You Already Have: A Leadership Diagnostic for Values-Aligned Schools
Regency B
9:00am •
Pre-Conference Workshop: Who's Really Struggling?
Regency C
9:00am •
Pre-Conference Workshop: From Staff Meetings to Student Success: AI in Action
Terrace Rooftop
5:00pm •
Evening Reception - Sponsored by O'Connor Studios
Wednesday
, July 22
Atlantic (Second Floor - Main/Lobby Level)
6:00pm •
Reception - Sponsored by Horace Mann/Hotel 1620
Carver
11:00am •
Job-Alike Session: Assistant Principals - All Levels
1:40pm •
Support and Celebrate: Building a Culture Where Staff Thrive
2:40pm •
Free STEM,CTE, and CS resources for 5-12th Grade
Halifax
7:15am •
Orientation for First-Time Attendees
11:00am •
Job-Alike Session: Middle School
1:40pm •
"Release the Power: Reimagining Early Release Days Through Design Thinking, UDL, and Innovation” - Turning Shortened Days into High-Impact Learning Experiences for Elementary Students
2:40pm •
Rethinking Privacy, Safety, and Student Autonomy
Hotel Lobby
7:00am •
Registration Table Open
Lobby Level
10:25am •
Visit with Corporate Partners
1:05pm •
Visit with Corporate Partners
Manomet
11:00am •
Job-Alike Session: Special Ed
Mayflower/Atlantic/Bistro/Courtyard
7:00am •
Breakfast - open to Registrants and Corporate Partners
Mayflower/Bistro/Atlantic
11:15am •
Lunch - Corporate Partners
12:00pm •
Lunch - Registrants
Off-site Location/Ocean Front (225 Water St.)
4:00pm •
Baggo Tournament (cash bar only) - Sponsored by Imagine Learning & Hotel 1620
Plympton
11:00am •
Job-Alike Session: Elementary
1:40pm •
"Don't Ban It. Teach It. Building AI Literacy Into Your Curriculum Before Your Students Outpace You"
2:40pm •
Leading a Culture of Literacy
Regency A
11:00am •
Relentless Leadership – Disrupting the Educational Norms
1:40pm •
Kilroy Was Here: The Moral Work of School Leadership
2:40pm •
Change Does Not Have to be Scary: Do's and Don'ts of Meaningful Changes in Our School
Regency B
11:00am •
Creating Respectful School Climates: Bullying Prevention, Policy, and Tech Tools that Work
1:40pm •
Case Studies for School Leaders
2:40pm •
Choice in the Curriculum - Redesigning The School Schedule to Increase Creativity through Choice Clubs.
Regency Ballroom
8:30am •
Opening Session
8:45am •
Keynote Speaker: Hamish Brewer
9:45am •
Combatting Hate in Schools
Regency C
11:00am •
Building Powerful Home-School Partnerships Through Hands-On Learning
1:40pm •
Phone-Free, AI-Ready, and Student-Support Aligned: Using MTSS to Build a Coherent Digital Wellbeing Strategy
2:40pm •
From Statewide Vision to Local Identity: Designing and Operationalizing Your Portrait of a Graduate
Standish
11:00am •
Job-Alike Session: Secondary
1:40pm •
School Mental Health: Leveraging your counseling staff for better student outcomes
2:40pm •
Regulate to Educate: What School Leaders Need to Know About Student Dysregulation
Wampanoag
11:00am •
Bring Literature to Life - Middle and High School ELA
1:40pm •
Leading Instructional Improvement Through Lesson Study
2:40pm •
Responding to Hate: A Leader's Guide to Responding to Negative Hate-Based Language and Behavior in Schools
Thursday
, July 23
Atlantic (Second Floor - Main/Lobby Level)
4:00pm •
Happy Hour Reception - Sponsored by Hotel 1620
Carver
11:00am •
The Magic of Inclusion
1:40pm •
School Culture and Climate
2:40pm •
A Place Where Everyone Belongs - Creating a School Crew Community - PART II
Halifax
11:00am •
From Climate to Culture: Leading Schools Where Students and Staff Not Just Survive, but Thrive
1:40pm •
This School Is Going To The Dogs!
2:40pm •
Beyond Graduation: How Bourne High School Prepares Students for What Comes Next
Hotel Lobby
7:00am •
Registration Table Open
Lobby Level
10:05am •
Visit with Corporate Partners
1:05pm •
Visit with Corporate Partners
1:30pm •
Ice Cream Available from Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream - Sponsored by Hill for Literacy
Manomet
11:00am •
Leadership Simplified: From Fixer to Builder
1:40pm •
Structured Learning in Sub-Separate Classrooms for Instructional Leaders
Mayflower/Bistro/Atlantic
7:00am •
Breakfast - open to Registrants and Corporate Partners
11:15am •
Lunch - Corporate Partners
12:00pm •
Lunch - Registrants
Plympton
11:00am •
From Challenge to Clarity: Real-World Experiences with the Problem Resolution System
1:40pm •
InsideOut Initiatve
2:40pm •
Reimagining Discipline: Shifting School Culture to Strengthen Relationships
Regency A
11:00am •
The Power of Listening: Building Connection, Trust, and Understanding in Education
1:40pm •
Exploring Anti-Racist Leadership Practices of School and District Leaders in Massachusetts
2:40pm •
You have achievement data but what are you missing? Using "street data" to clarify and support achievement data
Regency B
11:00am •
Leading With Magic: Leadership Lessons From Disney, Pixar, and the Stories That Shape Our Schools
1:40pm •
When Science Experiments Go Sideways: A Collaborative Approach to Lab Safety
2:40pm •
Groovy Leadership: Lessons Learned From The DJ Table!
Regency Ballroom
8:00am •
Awards Ceremony - Sponsored by Jostens
8:00am •
MSAA Annual Business Meeting
9:00am •
Keynote Speaker: Duncan Kirkwood
Regency C
11:00am •
FOCUS
1:40pm •
Tools, Not Toys: Fidgets in the Classroom
2:40pm •
Multi-Tiered Suicide Prevention in Schools: A Framework and Assessment for Prevention
Standish
11:00am •
Engage to Excel: Building Trust, Belonging, and Success in the Middle School Years
1:40pm •
Take a Chance on Our Students: Learning from the Lessons They Teach Us
2:40pm •
Navigating Uncomfortable Conversations
Wampanoag
11:00am •
Mission Impossible: Getting hundreds of elementary students to the same place at the same time
1:40pm •
Women in Leadership: Thriving Into Resilience: Rising Above Stress At School & Beyond - Sponsored by Horace Mann
2:40pm •
Embracing and elevating your school's climate and culture, wherever you currently reside!
Friday
, July 24
Hotel Lobby
8:45am •
Group Photo
Lobby Level
7:00am •
Registration Table Open
Mayflower/Bistro/Atlantic
7:00am •
Breakfast - open to Registrants and Corporate Partners
Regency Ballroom
9:00am •
Keynote: From the Front Office to the Front Lines: Recalibrate Your Leadership
10:00am •
Commissioner Martinez
10:45am •
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