Focus on Literature with WILD, WET, and PLT

• • • • Three leading Environmental Education programs team up for this fun workshop. Explore children’s literature paired with activities from Project Learning Tree, WILD and WET. Leave with an activity guide and a book-centered integrated unit you design for your students.
        Questions call: 208-334-4061
        Registration link: https://idahoforests.org/event/focus-on-literature-with-wild-wet-and-plt-pocatello-july-16-17-2019/
        
        Link for Registration: https://idahotc.com/SESTA/Classroom-Systems

        Session Title	Start Date*	End Date	Time From*	Time To	Location*	Presenter(s)*
        Pocatello	07/16/2019	07/17/2019	8:30	3:00	Idaho Fish and Game, 1345 Barton Rd, Pocatello	PLT

         

Maximum # of Participants- 40

Credit offered: Yes

How many credits offered: 1

Credits offered from: NNU

Cost Per Credit: $60

Training in the new Building Blocks of Science and Picture Perfect Science Programs

• • • • Teachers in these sessions will review the new Idaho Science Standards as well as the instructional shifts that they imply. Sessions will also focus on how to implement the new Picture Perfect Science (Grade K) and Building Blocks of Science (Grades 1-5) programs as well as learn how to use each to provide instruction aligned to the new standards.
        
        

        Session Title	Start Date*	End Date	Time From*	Time To	Location*	Presenter(s)*
        K-5 Science Training	10/03/2019	10/04/2019	8:30	4:30	Compass Academy	NSTA and Carolina Biological Supply Trainers

Maximum # of Participants- 210

Credit offered: Yes

How many credits offered: 1

Credits offered from: NNU

Cost Per Credit: $60

STEMscopes Training Grades 6-8

• • • • This two day training session will focus on understanding the new Idaho Science Standards as well as the instructional shifts that they imply. Sessions will also focus on how to implement the new STEMscopes program in grades 6-8 and how it can be used to provide instruction aligned to the new standards.
        

        Session Title	Start Date*	End Date	Time From*	Time To	Location*	Presenter(s)*
        STEMscopes Training	08/19/2019	08/20/2019	8:30	4:30	Compass Room 208	STEMscopes Trainer

         

Maximum # of Participants- 35

Credit offered: Yes

How many credits offered: 1

Credits offered from: NNU

Cost Per Credit: $60

Credit Requirmements: Attend and participate in all sessions.

Math in Focus Progression of Addition and Subtraction

• Earn 6 hours of continuing education credit and over 200 pages of printable resources while learning how students develop basic number sense from counting to adding and subtracting using algorithms from a Math in Focus expert. This e-course geared to Kindergarten-4th Grade teachers gives you 4 narrated sessions that include student video and teaching strategies to help students at any level. Begin by looking at how students develop counting and cardinality and apply it to understanding addition and subtraction within 10. Then, explore how students use mental strategies to add and subtract within 20 and discuss fluency of math facts. Finally, see how all of this culminates in the development of algorithms for addition and subtraction. Learn all of this while seeing how it connects to your Math in Focus text! 
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  To register, go to https://www.jkcidesign.com/product-page/mif-progression-of-addition-and-subtraction-e-course
  
  • $199 Course Fee Required 
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• Session Title	Start Date*	End Date	Time From*	Time To	Location*	Presenter(s)*
  Math in Focus Progression of Addition and Subtraction	04/29/2019	12/31/2020	Online	Online	Online	Jessica Kaminski

• Max No. Participants: 100
  Credit Offered: No
  Credit Offered from: N/A
  How Many Credits: N/A
  Cost for Credit:N/A
  Credit Requirements: 

• $199 Course Fee Required 
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Math in Focus Progression of Multiplication and Division

• Earn 6 hours of continuing education credit and over 200 pages of printable resources while learning how students use their understanding of equal groups to perform multiplication and division from a Math in Focus expert. This e-course geared to 2nd Grade-6th Grade teachers gives you 4 narrated sessions that include student video and teaching strategies to help students at any level. Begin by looking at the foundations of multiplication and division and how this helps students develop fluency of their math facts. Then, explore how teachers can help students learn algorithms using various representations and apply them to greater numbers and even fractions and decimals. Learn all of this while seeing how it connects to your Math in Focus text! 
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  To register, go to https://www.jkcidesign.com/product-page/mif-progression-of-multiplication-and-division-e-course
  
  • $199 Course Fee Required 
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• Session Title	Start Date*	End Date	Time From*	Time To	Location*	Presenter(s)*
  Math in Focus Progression of Multiplication and Division	04/29/2019	12/31/2020	Online	Online	Online	Jessica Kaminski

• Max No. Participants: 100
  Credit Offered: No
  Credit Offered from: N/A
  How Many Credits: N/A
  Cost for Credit:N/A
  Credit Requirements: 

• $199 Course Fee Required 
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Singapore Math Class with Marshall Cavendish Online Workshops

This series of online workshops enables educators to create a mathematically-rich classroom where students understand and connect concepts, learn skills and fluency, and experience higher achievement. 

Whether you’re a new teacher or have many years of classroom experience, Singapore Math® Class workshops will help you build a deeper understanding of math, boost best practices in Singapore pedagogy and create effective, student centered math classes with strategies and materials you can use the very next day! 

For more information, visit www.mceducation.us/mathclass . Sign up to receive more information.

Workshop cost: $99 per workshop. 

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    Session Title	Start Date*	End Date	Time From*	Time To	Location*	Presenter(s)*
    Fact Fluency Grades 1-5	05/07/2019	05/07/2019	Online	Online	Online	Susan Resnick and Chris Coyne
    Intervention The 3 Strands of Differentiation	05/22/2019	05/22/2019	Online	Online	Online	Susan Resnick and Chris Coyne
    Early Number Sense Grade K-2	09/19/2019	09/19/2019	Online	Online	Online	Susan Resnick and Chris Coyne
    Tackling Difficult Word Problems	09/26/2019	09/26/2019	Online	Online	Online	Susan Resnick and Chris Coyne
    Fractional Thinking Grades 3-8	10/30/2019	10/30/2019	Online	Online	Online	Susan Resnick and Chris Coyne
    Coaching for Success	11/14/2019	11/14/2019	Online	Online	Online	Susan Resnick and Chris Coyne

• Max No. Participants: 100
  Credit Offered: No
  Credit Offered from: N/A
  How Many Credits: N/A
  Cost for Credit:N/A
  Credit Requirements: 

• $99 Course Fee Required Per Workshop
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IEA 2019 Summer Institute

We are proud to bring you over 40 classes covering the areas of Leadership and Mentoring, Self-Preservation, Technology, Trending Ideas, and Classroom Basics from which to build your training schedule. We hope you will be rejuvenated with new ideas to inject into your classroom and your professional practice while enjoying a unique opportunity to network with colleagues from across the state.

The conference will begin on Tuesday, July 23 at 4:00 pm with registration and a social. Breakfast begins Wednesday, July 24th at 7:30 am and the learning commences at 9:00 am sharp! The Institute will conclude Saturday, July 27th at 1:30 pm.

It is FREE to IEA members (mileage for carpoolers, conference fees, and dorms will be provided at no charge), but there are a limited number of spots-don’t.
To register click here: https://idahoea.org/summer-institute-2019/

Session Title	Start Date*	End Date	Time From*	Time To	Location*	Presenter(s)*
Summer Institute	07/24/2019	07/27/2019	9:00	1:00	Idaho State University	Various

• Cost Per Credit- 1-3 credits offered through NNU.  $60 Per Credit
  $

  60.00 via NNU
• Credit Requirements?* See conference details.

Teaching Mathematical Thinking

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• This course provides an opportunity to study fundamental mathematical theory underlying the content area of number and operation and structures of algebraic thinking. Topics will include: meanings of operations and how they relate to one another, computation within the number system as a foundation for algebra, the use of mathematical models, and the understanding student thinking. Emphasis will be given to developing ideas about multiplicative thinking, proportional reasoning, and algebraic reasoning. Questions? This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
  To Register: Click at https://isu.edu/tmt/

   

  Pocatello dates:
  Saturday, February 9, 2019 8:00am-5:00pm
  Saturday, February 23, 2019 8:00am-5:00pm
  Thursday, February 28, 2019 4:00pm-8:00pm
  Saturday, March 9, 2019 8:00am-5:00pm
  Saturday, March 30, 2019 8:00am-5:00pm
  Thursday, April 4, 2019 4:00pm-8:00pm

  Registration for Rigby/Rexburg and Idaho Falls sessions opens April 1
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• Max No. Participants: 30
  Credit Offered: Yes
  Credit Offered from: Idaho State University
  How Many Credits: 3
  Cost for Credit: $55
  Credit Requirements: Attend all class sessions

Step Up Your Tech Online PD

Earn your Technology PD when and where you want to. This is the PD and NNU offering of the PowerSchool Learning course titled “Step Up Your Tech” 30 points from this online course must be earned for completion. Note: Many of the activities that can be completed require classroom implementation but not all of them. Incentives and Badges can still be earned during this course.

All D91 teachers are already enrolled in the course.  To access your course go to Quick Links in the Unfied Classroom Dashboard and then choose PowerSchool Learning Portal.  Please check with your adminstor to see if this will satisfy your IPLP requirments.  NNU credit information can be found in the course.

All points must be submitted my May 10, 2018

Forms

Click on the links below to access the form you need:

Verification of Inservice Hours 

Verification of Completion of In-Service Hours

Credit Reimbursement Form 

 Certificated employees are eligible to apply for reimbursement of three (3) credit hours during each 5-year recertification period.

College Transcripts

BYU Transcripts
ISU Transcripts
UI Transcripts
NNU Transcripts

These links are provided for your convenience to request college transcripts.

P.I.E. Day Request 

The P.I.E. program provides teachers with the opportunity, time and resources to participate in their own and their colleagues’ professional growth.  P.I.E. allows teachers the opportunity to share and to learn from an experienced colleague, and will provide support and collegiality, by allowing them to observe other classrooms or education settings or to request assistance from a colleague. Participation is voluntary on the part of all participants and confidential between the parties involved.

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OUR TEAM

District 91 delivers high quality professional development opportunities to teachers using evidence-based strategies and key research. We use a variety of strategies (direct instruction, coaching, professional learning communities, mentoring) as well as tailored approaches (face-to-face, online, blended) to enhance the ongoing learning of teachers, administrators, and para-professionals.