Digital skills for teachers in the 21st century In 1984, Madonna coined the phrase “we are living in a material world” with her hit song Material Girl. Fast-forward 30+ years and it appears that all we need to do is replace “material” with “digital”. Indeed, we are in the midst of the digital age. It…
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For Immediate Release Contact: Dale Wetzel, Public Information Specialist Office 701-328-2247 Cell: 701-400-8557 Email: dewetzel@nd.gov Baesler Praises Approval of New North Dakota Education Plan BISMARCK, N.D., Sept. 1, 2017 – State Superintendent Kirsten Baesler said Friday that U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has approved North Dakota’s plan to replace the outdated No Child Left Behind…
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ND Out-of-School-Time Summer Conference Aug. 1-2, 2017 Avalon Events Center CHECK OUT EVENT PHOTOS ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE! In early August, nearly 150 individuals from a variety of out-of-school-time programs across the state, plus some from Minnesota and South Dakota, engaged in two days of high-quality professional development with 30+ local and national experts. A total…
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SEEC’s Math and Science Partnership Core Team went through a multi-session training June 14-16 at the Skills & Technology Training Center in North Fargo. This Math & Science Partnership Community of Practice explores 21st Century Skills with participants in and out of their classrooms. Participants will become part of a larger Community of Practice for the purpose of…
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7th Annual NDMTSS Conference – June 5-7, 2017 @ Fargo Holiday Inn For three days in early June 400 North Dakota educators came together to increase their skills and knowledge of Multi-Tier System of Supports at the 7th Annual NDMTSS Conference in Fargo. NDMTSS helps educators learn how to meet students at all levels while…
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2017 English Learner Conference for ND/SD Hutterite Colonies Last week, the South East Education Cooperative, in conjunction with the SD Department of Education and the Black Hills Special Services Cooperative, held a two-day English Learners conference in Watertown, SD for Hutterite Colony teachers. Sixty attendees were able to gain insight from Jill Jackson, a national…
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Becoming a Data Champion (Part 4) (Looking for Parts 1-3? Find them here!) It’s already May (can you believe it?), and for many of us that means spring clean-up. Just like throwing out all of your old junk to the curb, I hope you are starting to throw out all of your data use bad…
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