Conference Presentation: How does a New Authorizer Build the Best Systems and Supports?

 The Florida Charter Institute (FCI) at Miami Dade College is dedicated to authorizing high-quality charter schools that provide excellent education and choices for families. The Institute will serve as a model for education excellence and provide opportunities for schools to thrive. The presentation will discuss the Institute's goals, policies, and practices to improve charter education […]

Conference Presentation: Authorizer Options for Florida Charter Schools

For most of the existence of charter schools in Florida, there has only been one primary option for authorization of charter schools, Florida's school districts. Within the last few years, two additional ones have emerged: Florida's State Colleges and the Florida Charter School Commission. Hear a discussion on these changes to Florida's charter school authorization […]

Conference Presentation: The Keys to Rapid and Sustained School Improvement.

 The Florida Charter Institute (FCI) at Miami Dade College founders will share its learn-from-the-exemplar approach to developing competency around the key levers of instructional coaching and data-driven instruction. Participants will have a chance to analyze footage of leaders, name key actions, and practice implementing best practices while also reflecting metacognitively on the process.

Webinar: Mastering Crisis Communication: Crafting Calm, Consistent and Timely Messages for Parents and Stakeholders in School Emergencies

Register for free at: https://charter.support/webinar/crisis_communication/When an emergency/crisis occurs in a school, communication to parents and stakeholders is paramount. School leaders are faced with delivering messages about the incident and other details that are important to stakeholders. Parents especially want information that will calm their fears. Therefore, these messages need to be consistent, accurate and timely. There […]

Webinar: Crafting a Winning IMPACT Awards Submission: Tips and Best Practices

Register for Free at: https://charter.support/webinar/impact-awards/Join us for the upcoming webinar where we'll unravel the secrets of preparing a winning application for the '24 Building Hope Impact Awards. Applications will open on October 23rd and the 12 winners will be honored at a three-day Summit in Miami, FL to take place in April 2024. This award is […]

Webinar: E-Rate Program Overview

Register for free at: https://charter.support/webinar/e-rate_overview/ E-Rate is a federal program schools can take advantage of to help pay for Internet access network equipment and maintenance of network equipment. While this is a free resource for schools, many find the E-Rate program intimidating, time consuming and confusing. This webinar will provide you with an overview of the E-Rate […]

Webinar: E-Rate Program Overview

Register for free at: https://charter.support/webinar/e-rate_overview/ E-Rate is a federal program schools can take advantage of to help pay for Internet access network equipment and maintenance of network equipment. While this is a free resource for schools, many find the E-Rate program intimidating, time consuming and confusing. This webinar will provide you with an overview of the E-Rate […]