Description:
Join the Alabama Association of Elementary School Administrators (AAESA) for the 2026 Fall Instructional Leadership Conference, November 15–18, 2026, in beautiful Orange Beach, Alabama. Centered around the theme, "Every Day is Game Day"—Great Administrators Making Excellence, this premier event offers inspiring keynote presentations and practical breakout sessions designed to strengthen instructional leadership. Tentative topics include student engagement, relationship building, differentiated discipline, teacher retention, attendance, English learner (ELL) support, professional development, school culture, proven programs for success, and special education.
Whether you're seeking innovative ideas, practical leadership strategies, or meaningful connections with colleagues from across the state, the AAESA Fall Instructional Leadership Conference offers an outstanding opportunity to learn, collaborate, and return to your school energized to make every day a game day for students, staff, and your school community.
APLDS Clock Hour Requirements:
Principals and assistant principals must:
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REGISTER through the conference link: Click here
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Registration in PowerSchool PL will open on November 14, 2026. Please search for Course #347453 on/after this date (click here). (Note: It cannot be found until this date.) REGISTER in PowerSchool PL no later than November 30, 2026.
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SCAN IN AND OUT for each session by the required time to track attendance.
APLDS Clock Hours:
up to 10.5 based on session attendance records (8.5 hours conference/10.5 hours with pre-conference)
Contact:
For additional information about receiving APLDS Clock Hour credit for the conference, please contact Leslie Dennis at leslie@clasleaders.org.
Please Note: APLDS Clock Hour credit will be awarded after the November 30th enrollment deadline.