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The Professional Learning Newsletter, published bi-monthly, connects members with a wide range of learning opportunities available through AESA and its Business Partners. This publication highlights workshops, webinars, and training sessions, ensuring members have access to the resources they need for professional growth and development.
Academies
Ascend Academy is a year-long experience with virtual and in-person sessions that helps leaders stay grounded, human-centered, and effective as AI reshapes work, strengthening judgment, decision-making, and purpose to lead change.
Through powerful in-person gatherings, virtual learning, personalized coaching, and meaningful peer connections, this Academy empowers women to lead with clarity, confidence, and care.
The Executive in Residence program is a year-long program of professional development for ESA Leaders. Its purpose is to help develop national leaders for the future of ESAs.
This 12-month in-depth learning experience is designed exclusively for current CEOs and cabinet-level leaders of educational service agencies.
Online Learning Labs
This advanced learning lab strengthens leaders’ ability to think strategically, influence without direct authority, and position CTE as a driver of regional and economic success.
The Operations Online Learning Lab is a four-part virtual professional development series designed to support the people who keep ESAs running smoothly—operations professionals.
Tuning in Across the Nation!
AESA proudly showcases member podcasts, highlighting expertise, innovation, and best practices from ESAs across the nation.
