Events & Webinars

Elevate your educational leadership journey with the Wisconsin Idea Principal Preparation program’s exclusive webinar series. Our free, expert-led sessions offer invaluable insights into our comprehensive program and address the cutting-edge challenges shaping the future of K-12 leadership. These free informative sessions give a comprehensive look at the program and topics facing future K-12 educational leadership. Program faculty and staff are also available at many conferences and events held around the state of Wisconsin. Join us virtually or speak to us at an event near you!

All webinars are hosted on Zoom. Upon registration, you will receive an email confirmation with the necessary details and links to access the sessions.

Upcoming Webinars

Pathways: MS in ELPA: Wisconsin Idea Principal Preparation & MS in Sports Leadership

Tina Salzman

October 15, 2025 6:30pm-7 pm (CT)

Join Tina Salzman, program director for the MS in ELPA: Wisconsin Idea Principal Preparation, and Sara Jimenez Soffa, clinical professor for the MS in Sports Leadership, to learn more about the diverse pathways into K-12 leadership.

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Discover Your Leadership Potential: Is School Principalship Right for You?

Tina Salzman

October 22, 2025 6:30pm-7 pm (CT)

Join Dr. Tina Salzman, Director of the Wisconsin Idea Principal Preparation program, for an insightful webinar on the path to school leadership. Drawing from her extensive experience as a teacher and administrator, Dr. Salzman offers a unique insider’s perspective on a principal’s governing role in K-12 education. This session is tailored for aspiring educators and professionals curious about making a lasting impact in K-12 school systems.

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Previous Webinars

Program Overview

Tina Salzman

September 24, 2025 6:30pm-7 pm (CT)

Join Program Director Tina Salzman to learn more about the MS in ELPA: Wisconsin Idea Principal Preparation, including curriculum, application process, and potential career paths.

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Recorded Webinars

Unable to catch us in person or meet virtually? Review one of our recorded webinars or schedule a time to meet with the program director, Tina Salzman (tmsalzman@wisc.edu).

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Conferences and In-Person Events

Meet with faculty and learn more about the program at these upcoming events.

 

Check back for 25-26 Conference Schedule