For: Elementary Teachers

LETRS Unit 3 is scheduled for our next district PD day on Feb. 22. Please be sure to sign up for Unit 3 on MIDAS by February 18. MIDAS Unit 3 Registration Link. Please see the LETRS bulletin for support and additional information.

The target date for completion of the Wonders Unit 4 tests is Friday, February 25. Form A will be used for all grade levels. For more detailed information about the test or administration, please refer to the Curriculum Notebook.

For: All

National Association of Multicultural Education 2022 Conference Co-Chair, Ludwig van Broekhuizen and NAME leaders are currently planning a VIRTUAL CONFERENCE for March 10–12, 2022, to bring together educators, community activists and change agents to help re-charge our dedication to multicultural education. Registration is now open!

For: All Teachers

Nearpod is offering a FREE weekend workshop, Camp Engage, February 25-27. Camp Engage includes a variety of live online trainings and workshops for all Nearpod skill levels. This is a great opportunity to learn about one of our district core technology tools and how you can use it to engage students both in class and on digital learning days. Sessions range from a “Beginner’s Guide to Nearpod” to “Using Nearpod with EL” to differentiation and pro tips.

For: All Employees

Have you ever created a Google Doc, Sheet, or Slides presentation and wanted an easy way for everyone you send it to—students, parents, staff, community members—to be able to create their own copy? My magical tip for today is how to send a link that will automatically make a copy for the recipient!

For: All

What does self love really mean? It is an appreciation of oneself that help our physical, mental and spiritual growth. Self love is having a high regard for our own wellbeing and happiness. It means taking care of our own needs and not sacrificing your wellbeing to please others. Self love motivates us to make healthy choices in life. When we hold ourselves in high esteem, we are more likely to choose things that nurture our well-being and serve us well. Take a few minutes everyday to love ourselves, so we can love the others in our lives.