As districts work diligently to develop their re-opening or “return to learn” plans, we thought you might benefit from the re-opening plan of Jeffco schools in Colorado. Jason Glass, former Iowa Director of Education, is the superintendent at Jeffco. You can also

As you’ve found yourself teaching in a distance-learning situation, especially as it has been foisted upon you by circumstance, you have probably discovered quickly that distance learning offers different challenges from face-to-face instruction. With these one page documents, you will find

MISIC is continuing to add resources to a LiveBinder to help support you with remote learning. We have also added a tab called “Re-Opening Schools” that provides resources to help support you as you work on your Return-to-Learn plans. This

While we’re nearing the end of this school year, we know that the possibility of remote learning is far from over. At the same time, we are missing the spark of learning that comes from “heads together,” expressing our ideas

Love to Read? Love To Collaborate With Others?   Start A Book Study Group and Earn Licensure Renewal Credit Licensure Renewal Credit Available for All Educators in Iowa– Teachers, Para-educators, and Administrators Books enrich our lives in many ways. They can help

How can educators continue to support parents and families as they continue working and learning at home? Parent Resources While Working and Learning at Home Vol #4 is designed for to send to families. It provides well-vetted websites of engaging learning

Are you trying to navigate the new landscape for professional development? Click here to watch a 35 minute webinar to learn more! This 35-minute webinar provides a demonstration of the SkillsForce platform as well as some ideas for how your

By now, you probably are fully immersed in providing remote learning opportunities for your students. And you may be wondering what you could do better to enhance your skills and students’ learning experiences. MISIC has identified five key resources that support

SkillsForce Preview Are you trying to navigate the new landscape for professional development? Register below for a 30 minute webinar to learn more! MISIC has partnered with SkillsForce to bring districts an exciting new platform that houses personalized, job-embedded learning

Join us on Monday, September 14 at the FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny (or online if we are unable to gather as a large group), to strengthen your skills in supporting the social-emotional learning needs of students and in helping