About this Event
The Instructional Leadership Institute with Principal Baruti Kafele 2026
July 9–10, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Daily
Become the Instructional Leader Your Teachers Need—In Just 2 Days
Are you confident in the instructional value you bring to the teachers you supervise?
Many school leaders manage buildings effectively—but struggle to lead instruction with clarity, consistency, and impact. This two-day institute is designed to change that.
Join Principal Baruti Kafele, a nationally renowned Milken Award–winning educator, turnaround principal, and bestselling author, for a powerful and practical deep dive into instructional leadership.
You won’t just leave inspired—you’ll leave equipped.
What You Will Walk Away With
✔ A clear understanding of your instructional leadership value
✔ Practical strategies to support and develop your teachers
✔ Tools to provide meaningful, actionable feedback
✔ A framework for strengthening teaching and learning in your building
✔ A personalized action plan you can implement immediately
What Makes This Institute Different
- Focused on instructional leadership only—not broad, overwhelming topics
- Designed for application, not just inspiration
- Interactive, engaging, and rooted in real-world leadership challenges
Who Should Attend
- Principals
- Assistant Principals
- Aspiring School Leaders
- District Leaders who support school-level instruction
- Leaders who want to move beyond management into true instructional leadership
Institute Experience
This institute is based on Principal Kafele’s highly impactful book:
What Is My Value INSTRUCTIONALLY to the Teachers I Supervise?
Expect a highly engaging experience that includes:
- Guided reflection
- Real-time application of strategies
- Meaningful networking with fellow leaders
- Powerful discussion that challenges and sharpens your leadership
💬 What Past Attendees Are Saying
“Instruction is no longer one of many priorities—it is the priority. I returned ready to be present in classrooms, intentional with walkthroughs, and focused on pedagogy.”
“This institute helped me rediscover my purpose as a leader. I walked in burned out and bitter, and I left re-centered, reflective, and committed to leading with intention and clarity.”
“This wasn’t just professional development—it was a reset. My daily intention, purpose, and influence as a leader are now clear.”
“I left with a clear plan: intentional classroom presence, stronger PLCs, meaningful observations, and leadership meetings that mirror instructional best practices.”
General Admission – $509
Includes:
✔ 2 full days of professional learning
✔ Direct access to Principal Kafele
✔ Lunch provided both days
✔ Practical tools and leadership frameworks
Late / On-Site Registration – $525
⚠️ Space is limited to ensure a high-quality experience.
Payment Options
Need to pay via purchase order, check, PayPal, or Zelle?
Email: [email protected]
See the Impact
For highlights from previous institutes, visit:
https://www.theschoolleadershipinstitute.net/
Questions about this event... call or text 803-348-6517
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah Airport, 145 West Mulberry Boulevard, Savannah, United States
USD 509.00 to USD 525.00






