How to Measure the Effectiveness of Your District-Level Learning Program

How to Measure the Effectiveness of Your District-Level Learning Program Public education is a high-stakes endeavor. Students, parents, and community members have expectations for a school district to effectively educate its students. On top of this are state standardized assessments, … Continue reading

Planning, Preparing, and Conducting Summative Evaluations

In this workshop, participants will explore practices for evaluating individual components, as well as different methods for combining multiple measures into a single summative rating. Registration For more details on registration, use the link below Registration Link The conference dates: … Continue reading

Student Engagement: Measuring Teacher Impact for Success

This workshop, participants will define student engagement and discuss measures of student engagement in the context of teacher development and evaluation systems. Student surveys, teacher observation, and other strategies recognized as measurement tools. Registration For more details on registration, use … Continue reading

Introduction to Peer Review: A Roadmap for Success for New Peer Reviewers

In this workshop, participants will learn a variety of techniques and tools to apply in pre- and post-observation conferences to help teachers build their capacity. Registration For more details on registration, use the link below Registration Link The conference dates: … Continue reading

Student Learning Goals: Designing and Improving Systems for Student Success

In this session participants will learn about the essential features of Student Learning Goals (SLGs) systems, beginning with templates and checklists that are critical to establishing clear, coherent goals. Participants also engage in assessment and planning process to identify areas … Continue reading

Math Webinar! Topic: Moving Forward: Managing Bumps in the Road

This webinar is for K-12 mathematics teachers. This session provides a brief MDE update followed by a presentation by Minnesota math teachers. Teachers will share information at their grade levels for working with students in math. Registration For more details … Continue reading

MN Math Leaders Networking Meeting Free!

This session is all about administrators and teacher leaders who are passionate about leading change in mathematics education for all students Registration For more details on registration, use the link below Registration Link The conference dates: May 19, 2016 Venue:MDE, … Continue reading

Kindergarten Entry Profile Interest Webinar

This webinar provides details and benefits of participating in MDE’s Kindergarten Entry Profile. Districts and schools interested in participating are encouraged to attend the session to discuss the tools, links to World’s Best Workforce, timelines, training and assistance. Registration For … Continue reading

Early Education Minnesota Common Course Catalogue

This session focuses on early childhood specific examples and policy. Participants will leave the training with at least three courses completely ready to hand-off to the MCCC reporter in your district for the 2016-17 school year. Registration For more details … Continue reading