The Monday Minute
May 11, 2021
"Beware of doom and gloom reports. Looking at evidence of what went right could help schools break free of long-stifling practices."
Grant Assistance for Native American-Related Field Trips
CICADA UPDATE
End-of-Year Learning Can Be Meaningful & Fun!
Dollar General Literacy Foundation Grants
You can find the info and link to the application here. The grant is worth up to $4000, and they give a LOT of them (over 20 in Indiana last year, many of them schools).
Unified Champions Expands Curriculum
Learning Opportunities (all times EDT, Free Unless Noted)
May 11: AMLE Webinar-Introducing Schools of Distinction, 6 pm
May 12: NJAMLE Webinar, "Help Learners with Disabilities during Remote Learning," 4 pm
May 12: PAMLE Webinar- What Have We Learned: What Do We Keep, Change, & Throw Away? 7 pm
May 17: KIL Spring Speaker Series, Adam Saenz, "The Power of a Teacher" 4:30 pm
May 17: KIL-Culturally Responsive Pedagogy with Dr. Denisha Murff, 4:30 pm
May 19: KIL-Starting a Makerspace: Plainfield MS & How They Use Design Thinking/PBL (Part 1), 4:30 pm
May 20: Dollar General Grant Application Due
May 20: First Deadline for Student Hindsight 20/21 Projects
May 20: AMLE Webinar-A Virtual Approach to Social & Emotional Learning, 4:30 pm
May 26: KIL Makerspace (Part 2), 4:30
June 29-30: Keep Indiana Learning Summer Conference
ONGOING EVENTS
Keep Indiana Learning Live Events, Archived Events
Indiana eLearning Lab. Must log in to see workshop topics. This week's live sessions: Collaborative Engagement with Google Forms & Communication Organization: Our Top Inbox Tips
PATINS Trainings for Accessibility for All
Corwin Monday Afternoon Webinar Series
Teachers First/OK2Ask Virtual Workshops
Summer CS & STEM Ops Collected by DOE
Please note: Webinars and events mentioned in this space are not an endorsement of commercial products; on the contrary, we try to avoid listing events that appear to be commercial in nature. Every effort is made to strip social media/tracking data from provided URLs.
INSPIRE3 RESOURCES
That's All for Now...
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Indiana Middle Level Education Association
Shirley Wright, Executive Director
Susie Highley, Director of Operations
Fax: 317-454-0749
Email: shighleyimlea@iasp.org
Website: https://www.imlea.org/
Location: 11025 East 25th Street, Indianapolis, IN, USA
Phone: 317.894.2937
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IMLEA-Indiana-Middle-Level-Education-Association-170748717595/
Twitter: @IMLEAorg