Shelley
NDE is still in need of Nebraska educators to help develop and review NSCAS items.
ELA Item Writer Workshop June 11-13
ELA Item Content and Bias Review July 23-25
Both events will take place in Lincoln. Stipends will be paid to non-contract individuals, and all experience and grade levels are welcome to submit an application.
Here is the link to apply:
https://nde.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5beZLsfKjJCKnul
Thank you kindly!
Marissa Payzant, Ed.D. English Language Arts Specialist 301 Centennial Mall South, PO Box 94987 Lincoln, NE 68509-4987 Phone: 402-471-4336 |
Save the Date
Summer Institute, July 16, 2019
NSLA and Grand Island Public Schools Partnership
Authors Jan Burkins and Kim Yaris, authors of “Who’s Doing the Work?” will offer the keynote address. Additional speakers and topic sessions will occur throughout the day.
DID YOU KNOW...about the professional learning tools in myHRW? They benefit both you and your students. You can access them via your dashboard - click on the Professional Learning icon. Select a topic form the menu and then click on STUDENT TOOLS. You will see a variety of strategies and graphic organizers to help you scaffold for your students. Pssst....these could also make good sub plans!
Looking to jazz up your checks for understanding? Or how to spend the last five minutes of class in a meaningful way? Check out this list of 53 Checks for Understanding from Edutopia.
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