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Conventions and Conferences |
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Group / Student InsuranceInsurance programs that member schools may wish to investigate are available from ACSI. Of particular interest are policies that deal with professional liability for teachers and administrators, and student accident insurance, which is an essential element of any school program. |
Regional Newsletters
The Northwest Newletter is now sent electronically bi-monthly from the Northwest Regional Office of ACSI. One of the characteristics of the new E-Newsletter is the ability to reference items on our website. Readers will find enhanced news items that provide in-depth information about a variety of topics. Newsletters contain information about the services, schedules, opportunities, schools, people, events, and issues of the Association and the region.
We invite you to contact us via email if you are not receiving the E-News of the Northwest. Send your email message and request to roger_norrie@acsi.org.
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Legal / Legislative Assistance
Three levels of assistance are available to schools in this area. Local questions may be able to be successfully addressed by the regional office staff.
Mr. Burt Carney, Director of Legislative Services at the Colorado Springs headquarters office, is the second level of help available to inquirers.
Finally, the ACSI Legal Hotline may be utilized by member schools who face legal challenges requiring intervention by an attorney who is uniquely trained in the realm of Christian school law.
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Higher Education ServicesThe Northwest Region Higher Education Task Force meets bi-annually to monitor how ACSI and higher education institutions may collaborate together to provide services to the region, especially in the area of professional development. |
Urban School Services
Dr. Vernard Gant, Director of Urban School Services, Colorado Springs, CO, heads this newly designed initiative of ACSI.
The goal of ACSI is to place a viable Christian school in each of the 500 identified urban centers of the United States. Providing these schools and this service is the key to unleashing the potential that rests within the minority communities of these urban centers.
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Curriculum - Products / Consultation
Member schools enjoy a discount when ordering materials from our product catalogue. Call the NW Regional office at 360-256-5860 for information about how you can access this service.
In addition, professional consultation is available for schools that have questions regarding curriculum design, program development, or school leadership.
You are invited to examine the many products available from Purposeful Design Publications—the publication and products division of ACSI. |
Professional Development 2008–2009 Northwest Enablers
Series Topics Brain-Based Learning
January 23, 2009, Portland, OR Presenter: Joy McCullough In this Enabler you will learn about Leadership in Community: Leading while still learning, Management in Community: Using management strategies to motivate and give [more]
February 19, 2009, Seattle, WA Presenter: Sharon R. Berry, Ph.D. This Enabler series takes a look at current research in how children learn based on brain development and function as we more fully cooperate Kingdom Living In Your Classroom [more]
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