LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE DETAILS

The Special Education Leadership Institute (SELI) is a hybrid instructional model, including both in-person and virtual professional learning throughout the year. Each session is based on the Special Education Administrator Leadership Standards.
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The Special Education Leadership Institute tuition is $3,200.
Tuition covers:
- High quality professional learning designed to enhance the specific role of the special education administrator based on the Special Education Administrator Standards
- Expert instructors for each professional learning opportunity
- CASE Academy of Law and Leadership registration, conference provided meals
- The CASE Conference registration, conference provided meals
- A premier Virtual Event with Julie Weatherly, Esq.
- Breakfast and Lunch at each in-person meeting in Springfield, MO
- Networking Event at each in-person meeting in Springfield, MO
- Materials, Supplies, and Refreshments at each in-person meeting in Springfield, MO
Expenses for which the district or individual is responsible:
- Travel and lodging, along with some meals, for each of the in-person events; CASE will have a block of rooms available at a discounted rate
- Substitutes, as required
2026 Cohort 2 Schedule
| Program Day |
Date |
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Delivery Model |
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Location |
| Day 1 |
January 21, 2026 |
|
In-Person |
|
Springfield, MO |
| Day 2 |
January 22, 2026 |
|
In-Person |
|
Springfield, MO |
| Day 3 |
February 24, 2026 |
|
Virtual |
|
Zoom |
| Check & Connect |
March 24, 2026 |
|
Virtual |
|
Zoom |
| Day 4 |
April 21-23 |
|
In-Person |
|
CASE Academy of Law and LeadershipAtlanta, GA |
| Day 5 |
May 20, 2026 |
|
Virtual |
|
Zoom |
| Day 6 |
June 24, 2026 |
|
In-Person |
|
Springfield, MO |
| Day 7 |
June 25, 2026 |
|
In-Person |
|
Springfield, MO |
| Check & Connect |
July 28, 2026 |
|
Virtual |
|
Zoom |
| Day 8 |
August 25, 2026 |
|
Virtual |
|
Zoom |
| Day 9 |
September 22, 2026 |
|
Virtual |
|
Zoom |
| Day 10 |
October 13, 2026 |
|
Virtual |
|
Zoom |
| Day 11 |
November 11-13 |
|
In-Person |
|
The CASE ConferenceProvidence, Rhode Island |
2027 Cohort 3 Schedule
| Program Day |
Date |
|
Delivery Model |
|
Location |
| Day 1 |
January 27, 2027 |
|
In-Person |
|
Springfield, MO |
| Day 2 |
January 28, 2027 |
|
In-Person |
|
Springfield, MO |
| Day 3 |
February 25, 2027 |
|
Virtual |
|
Zoom |
| Day 4 |
March 23, 2027 |
|
Virtual |
|
Zoom |
| Day 5-7 |
April 20-22, 2027 |
|
In-Person |
|
CASE Academy of Law and LeadershipAustin, TX |
| Day 8 |
May 25, 2027 |
|
Virtual/Check & Connect |
|
Zoom |
| Day 9 & 10 |
June 9-10, 2027 |
|
In-Person |
|
Springfield, MO |
| Day 11 |
July 13, 2027 |
|
Virtual |
|
Zoom |
| Day 12 |
August 24, 2027 |
|
Virtual/Check & Connect |
|
Zoom |
| Day 13 |
September 28, 2027 |
|
Virtual |
|
Zoom |
| Day 14 |
October 21, 2027 |
|
Virtual |
|
Zoom |
| Day 15-17 |
November 10-12, 2027 |
|
In-Person |
|
The CASE ConferenceAlbuquerque, New Mexico |
|