CS&A is proud to be a Diamond Sponsor of the 2019 NCGS Conference on June 24-26, and will be hosting a pre-conference workshop for aspiring female heads.
CS&A is delighted to be a Diamond Sponsor of the 2019 NCGS (National Coalition of Girls’ Schools) Conference, Dream, Dare, Do: Girls as Makers, Inventors, Engineers, & Entrepreneurs, which will take place at Westridge School in Pasadena on June 24-26.
On Monday, June 24, several members of CS&A’s Search and Consulting Group will be leading a compelling and interactive three-hour pre-conference workshop designed to prepare and empower emerging female leaders and aspiring school heads to pursue administrative positions in their schools. The workshop, Answer the Rising Call for Women’s Leadership in Independent Schools, will be facilitated by Bill Christ, Ann Teaff, Jennifer Christensen, Karen Neitzel, and Karen Whitaker.
Additionally, members of CS&A's Search and Consulting Group will be presenting at several others sessions during the conference. Check out the full story here.
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Senior Consultant and Placement Associate for Admissions, represented CS&A at the New England Association for College Admission Counseling Annual Conference at The University of Rhode Island. Ben participated in the event's Career Center which offered resume reviewing, general career coaching, and informational, informal interviews for those working in the college admission space.
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Jonathan Ball, Placement Associate for development jobs and Director of External Relations and Strategic Partnerships, co-hosted a webinar with CCS Fundraising, a strategic fundraising consulting firm, on May 14. Together with Suzanne Eden, CCS Senior Vice President, and Bob Weston, CCS Director of New Business Development, Jonathan discussed identifying, cultivating, and strategically managing talent within an educational institution.
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The shortage of women in the leadership pipeline in the education sector is alarming. Sound the alarm at this event designed to encourage more women to see themselves as leaders and to address the challenges faced by women in education. Whether coming as a veteran leader interested in mentoring, an attendee at the early stage of your career looking for guidance, or an ally for the feminist movement, our Women's Institute has value for everyone. We encourage both women and their allies in the education community to attend our third-annual event.
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Several CS&A staff members will be at The White Privilege Conference in Cedar Rapids, IA. We are excited that CS&A Consultant Lawrence Alexander, who leads our DEI Consulting Practice, will be presenting at the event. His session is titled “Toxic Feminism: When Intersectionality Isn't Enough.”
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We hope you'll be at the California Charter Schools Annual Conference in Sacramento…because we'll be there! As our partnerships with charter schools continue to expand, we look forward to connecting with new schools out West to assist them with their hiring needs.
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We're headed to Long Beach for the NAIS Annual Conference, as well as to hold our own hiring event at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach. Stop by booth #580 in the Expo at the NAIS Conference or connect with us next door where we're hosting FORUM@NAIS, a hiring event for CS&A candidates and schools.
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Our fifth-annual FORUM/Diversity featured two keynote speakers — Dr. Michael Eric Dyson and Dr. Peggy McIntosh — and a group of well-known diversity practitioners. Read a recap of the two-day event.
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CS&A will be closed on Monday, January 21 for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We will resume business the following day.
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In addition to two keynote speakers, we're pleased to share the speakers and session schedule for the professional development symposium at FORUM/Diversity on January 25 and 26 in Philadelphia. We've gathered a group of renowned diversity practitioners, school leaders, and consultants to lead world-class sessions on topics of diversity, equity, and inclusion in our schools. Learn more and register today!
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We are pleased to announce that the fifth-annual FORUM/Diversity will take place January 25 and 26, 2019 in Philadelphia. This combined hiring conference and professional development event will feature two keynote speakers for the first time, along with a group of outstanding honorary faculty members from across the country. Learn more and register here.
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CS&A is a proud sponsor of the NAIS People of Color Conference in Nashville from November 28 to December 2. If you're attending the event, stop by our booth at table #29 to chat with team members and learn about our upcoming fifth-annual FORUM/Diversity event and our new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Consulting Practice.
Also this week, CS&A is a sponsor at the TABS Annual Conference from November 29 to December 1 in Washington, D.C. We'll be at table #10 in the exhibit hall. We look forward to seeing everyone at both events!
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We are sponsoring and exhibiting at the Independent Schools Association of the Central States Annual Conference in Detroit, MI. You can find us in the main hallway on the third floor!
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CS&A is a proud sponsor of the SAIS Annual Conference in Charleston this week.
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STEM is a fast-growing area in independent schools, and here at CS&A we have a whole team dedicated to filling these positions. Placement Counselor Diana Zito will be at the ISEA STEM Exposition and Conference in Branson, MO to meet with job seekers and schools.
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Science Placement Associate Todd Gochman will be at the New England Association of Chemistry Teachers Summer Conference and the American Chemical Society National Meeting this week. If you are looking for your next chemistry teaching position and will be in attendance, don't miss your chance to meet Todd.
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All International Baccalaureate educators are invited to stop by our booth at the IB Global Conference to learn about our teacher placement services at IB and other private and independent schools. Your IB experience opens a world of opportunity–let CS&A help you find it!
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For the first time, CS&A will be at the Educate Me Foundation's HBCU Summer Fest in Atlanta. We are excited to partner with the organization and meet future and current students and alumni from Atlanta's HBCUs. Stop by our booth for some CS&A sunglasses!
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We're proud to be a continuing supporter of the Kingswood Oxford Leadership Institute for Educators of Color. CS&A will be presenting at the Institute to discuss our diversity recruiting and placement initiatives, including hosting our Diversity FORUM each year.
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Off the heels of hosting our second-annual Women's Institute, CS&A will be attending the National Coalition for Girls' Schools Global Forum on Girls’ Education® II in Washington, D.C. Stop by table number 9 to chat with us about finding your next job at a girls' school.
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CS&A is proud to offer our continued support of the Traverse Conference, starting with Traverse Boulder at Watershed School this week and Traverse Portland at Catlin Gabel School at the end of the month. We firmly believe in Traverse's mission to educate teachers in making school more relevant, inspiring, challenging, and imaginative in order to best prepare children for the challenges of the future.
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Just because Memorial Day is behind us doesn't mean that your chance of finding a job for the 2018-19 school year is gone. Many schools are still making hires as we move into the summer months. Reach out to your Placement Team today, or apply to become a job-seeking candidate with us and get your job search up and running.
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All women in education and their allies are invited to attend our second-annual Women's Institute in one month. This year, the Institute will focus on professional skill development and career advancement. Through panels led by faculty from across the country and group discussion, attendees will learn to build a toolkit for achieving specific goals in work, leadership, and life. Register today!
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Placement Counselor Jamie Cohen will be attending the Learning & The Brain: Educating Mindful Minds conference on April 19-21 in New York City. She's recruiting for positions including Learning Specialist, Reading Specialist, Special Education Teacher, Guidance Counselor, Social/Emotional Counselor, Student and Academic Support Specialist, and more. Stop by our table in the exhibit hall to chat with Jamie about finding your next independent school job!
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After a sold-out inaugural event last year, we are proud to announce registration is open for this year's Lean On: Women's Institute on June 8 in Boston. Our keynote speaker will be Shabana Basij-Rasikh. Shabana is the co-founder and president of the School of Leadership, Afghanistan (SOLA) and it widely known as a leading advocate for girls' education. Learn more about the Institute here and reserve your spot today. All are welcome.
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Calling all physical education and health educators attending the SHAPE America National Convention & Expo in Nashville! Stop by booth #633 to chat with Placement Counselor Seliat Dairo about finding your next teaching job. Hope to see you at the event!
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Due to the winter storm predicted for Boston, our office will be closed on Tuesday, March 13. We will reopen at 9:00 a.m. EST on Wednesday, March 14. We thank you for your understanding.
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We're headed to the NAIS Annual Conference on March 7-9 in Atlanta to host our LINK@NAIS hiring conference. If you'll be in town for NAIS, stop by our space in the Omni Hotel to chat about any upcoming hiring needs or your next career opportunity.
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It's February 1, which means this month we're headed to Los Angeles for a regional West Coast hiring conference on February 9. On February 16 and 17, don't miss FORUM/Boston, our largest hiring event of the year that will see candidates and schools represented from all areas of the country and abroad. Reserve your spot today!
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Candidates and schools still have time to register for our fourth-annual FORUM/Diversity event in Philadelphia on January 26 and 27. Now two days, this event features keynote speaker Tim Wise and a group of honorary faculty members leading professional development around issues of diversity and inclusion, in addition to the usual hiring component. Learn more and register here.
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Jonathan Ball and Gary Dicovitsky will be representing CS&A at CASE-NAIS 2018 in Anaheim from January 21-23. Stop by booth #9 to chat about any strategic staffing or organizational structure questions.