Even our consultants and staff have inservice (and get a casual dress day occasionally)! We're so grateful for a great staff @swplains! @Hailey_Cuellar @swprscJen @JenWieberg75 @KimberlyMauk @m_ortizsmith @Maryjan68005700 @BriscoeNatalie @teachks and more.
Teacher inservice hits different when you learn how to use a program that you can use daily to move conversations with kids. Easy to use and all your data in ONE place! @KimberyMauk @swplains @DataInsightPart #HowsSchoolGoing? #ChangeConversationsChangeOutcomes @justinwhite15 at Elkhart USD 218.
We are just ducky! Fun strategies with Fowler @fowlerusd225 staff on how to detect syllables yesterday with @swplains consultants Jen Wieberg @JenWieberg75 Maryjane White @Maryjan68005700 and Emily Shrimplin
Mentor Up! Annual Refresher trainings are happening to day @swplains with Jen Stelter @swprscJen
PreK–3 teachers, coaches, & admins! Discover the "why" and "how" of play-based learning. Learn to align play with standards, design immediate classroom activities, and use data to guide instruction. Bring your ELA/Math curriculum! Register: https://forms.gle/2xubNQ8SWLN7i7Dz7
Participants are learning the best practices in how to be an impactful mentor, gathering resources to help be the best mentor possible, and gaining a network of others who have chosen to support those new to the education profession! Jen Stelter @swprscJen @swplains
Elevate Your Impact with the Western Kansas Leadership Academy!
Are you a teacher ready to step into leadership, or a school leader looking to empower your staff? The Western Kansas Leadership Academy (WKLA) is designed to equip educators with the skills needed to lead with confidence—from the classroom to the principal's office.
Superintendents and principals are encouraged to nominate rising leaders today!
📲 How to Apply: Scan the QR code on the flyer or reach out to secure your spot.
Are you a teacher ready to step into leadership, or a school leader looking to empower your staff? The Western Kansas Leadership Academy (WKLA) is designed to equip educators with the skills needed to lead with confidence—from the classroom to the principal's office.
Superintendents and principals are encouraged to nominate rising leaders today!
📲 How to Apply: Scan the QR code on the flyer or reach out to secure your spot.
Connect high schoolers with SW Kansas businesses to inspire local careers! Explore internships, job shadows, & essential skills. FREE to attend, but registration is required for each adult & student. Deadline to register is September 18th! Register: https://forms.gle/Umo8BepiNc9tPSQR6
Thanks to GA Buie @gabuie from USAKansas @USA-Kansas for bringing info about Western Kansas Leadership Academy and USAKansas updates @swplains Supts Council.
Thanks to @ksdehq Chief of Staff Amanda Petersen @apetersenks for bringing KSDE updates @swplains Supts Council.
Small group leadership discussion @swplains Supts Council
Thanks to KASB @KASBPublicEd Dr Britton Hart @DrBrittonHart for discussing Identifying Your Flight Plan at @swplains Supts Council today.
Thanks to Lacy Bamberger, Brianna Burns and Katie Heier Lakin @LakinBroncs215 for presenting Our Journey into the Science of Math at @swplains Supts Council today.
Kicking off SY 26- 27 with Supts Council @swplains
K-12 Social Studies teachers, coaches, & admins! Join the KSDE HGSS team for our Regional PLC series to boost student engagement, explore top resources, and collaborate on lesson design. Let's travel toward stronger classrooms together! Register: https://forms.gle/1fTTrecwFMRpjAc16
Bilingual staff & liaisons! Join us to boost your interpretation & translation skills. Learn to navigate complex school conversations with cultural sensitivity & build vital school-family bridges. Register: https://forms.gle/o6vMQqCW44RLeEZe8
New teachers (1-2 years, PK-12)! Kick off your career with SWPRSC's New Teacher Induction Series (Bootcamp 101). Learn routines, communication, lesson design, engagement, & self-care. Sign up for our 4 follow-ups: 9/22, 11/17, 1/26, & 3/30! Register: https://forms.gle/jup8K4mFt555PgGj8
CTE coordinators & district teams! Join KSDE in Sublette for CTE Technical Assistance this fall. Get updates on the 26-27 timeline, pathway updates, WBL support, & labor info. Bring your team! Register: https://forms.gle/9PL8UAMEgMNwqLDv7
Hearing from Liberal USD 480 @USD480 Assistant Principal Tasha Ebeling at the KSDE Great Ideas Conference #ksdehq in the Youth Teacher Apprenticeship Program session.
New consultant inservice for Jennifer Wieberg, Liz Watson and Emily Shrimplin includes time with colleagues to learn about SWPRSC initiatives and programs and building relationships.
