Download - CSD Overview
COOPERATING SCHOOL DISTRICTS
OF GREATER ST. LOUIS
1460 Craig Rd.St. Louis, MO 63146http://www.csd.org
314-872-8282
• Understand what CSD is1
• Get an overview of its products & services2
• Know where you can go to find resources at CSD3
Today’s Objectives
MISSION
to provide member school districts with high-quality and cost-effective services, resources and leadership to achieve educational excellence for all students
Overview of CSD
• Non-profit educational service agency
• Proactive voice for education
• Voluntary, membership driven
• Owned & governed by 30 member-districts
• Also serves additional 31 member districts
• Founded in 1928
The Power of Collaboration
Networking
Saving Money
Enhancing Classroom Instruction
Administrative Services
• Superintendent Networks/Meetings
• Conferences for School Board Members and Superintendents
• Legislative Advocacy• Community
Collaborations/Partnerships• Public Education Advocacy• Issues Management
Business Services
• Cooperative Purchasing• CSD Insurance Trust• Regional Education
Applicant Program• Educational Media Services• Core Data• CSD Retirement Trust• Natural Gas Consortium• Pooled Financing
Professional Development
• Long term academies• Conferences• Classes/Workshops• Instructional Coaching• Leadership Seminars• Job Alike Groups• Character Education• Technology Integration• National Board Certification
Video Overview
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Who’s Who
Name Contact information
Dr. Don Senti,Executive Director
Steve Keysor,CFO and Deputy Executive Director
David Kuschel,Assistant Executive DirectorCommunications &Legislative Services
Dave Sanders,Professional Development Director
Membership
• 3 levels
• Based on student enrollment
• Only public school districts
• Free Discovery Education streaming
Resources
• Podcasts: www.csd.org/Podcasts/index.html
• Blog: educationtoday.wordpress.com
• Find us on Facebook: facebook.com/csdstl
• Follow us on Twitter: @csd_stl
• Videos (CSD SchoolTube Channel): schooltube.com/user/csd
• Delicious Account: delicious.com/csd_vlc
Summary
• CSD helps school districts
– Collaborate
– Save money
– Receive needed services
• Call for more information or to join
– Executive director’s office 314-692-1209
QUESTIONS?
