Please see the message below from Ann Lebo at the Iowa Department of Education. Dear Colleagues: The Iowa Department of Education is issuing new guidance (attached) for Iowa districts and nonpublic schools addressing an optional federal waiver for the 2019-2020
Remote Learning Resources
Are you looking for an organized list of websites that you, your students, and/or your parents may be able to use during this challenging time? Check out this resource of websites organized by topics including virtual field trips, parent resources, K-12
Remote Professional Learning Opportunities from MISIC
MISIC can help you enhance your professional skills and/or get a jump on your licensure renewal requirements while you are responding to our health emergency in the safety of your home. MISIC’s remote learning opportunities include our extensive catalog of
Remote Learning Resources LiveBinder
We know that you have been inundated with resources over the past two weeks. MISIC has created a LiveBinder of resources organized by subject and topic that we hope will help you and your teachers find free materials and tools more
Unplugged Activities to Engage Kids of All Ages
As our students are currently “stuck” at home, we know that can lead to hours of them being plugged into technology. Many parents are looking for ways to keep the kids engaged (while still having fun and maybe even learning a
Parent Resources While Working and Learning at Home
Now that spring break is over, and we know our kids “should be” back in school, how can we educators support parents and families who want their children to continue their learning while they are working at home ourselves? Parent
Self-Care Resources & Social-Emotional Learning
During this time of uncertainty, it is very important for you to take care of yourself, while you are also trying to provide for your family and your students. You will find some ideas for self-care in the attached document. Self-care is
Remote Learning Resources
The MISIC Team is working furiously to help get remote learning resources and tools to teachers and administrators. We are posting a steady stream of resources on the MISIC Facebook page and are also developing some brief flyers on various topics
Keeping In Touch with Students and Each Other Remotely
There are many ways to keep in personal touch with your students and peers during this time. Zoom is one tool that allows multiple users to be online together and communicate remotely. This document highlights one tool – Zoom. It
MISIC Spring Conference – Social-Emotional Learning: Making a Difference – POSTPONED
NEW DATE- Monday, September 14 8:30am-3:00pm FFA Enrichment Center, Ankeny Register Now: https://forms.gle/Vz5dmdJeHp8HmozJ9 View the conference presentation schedule. Session Topics Include: Who Do We Expect Our Students To Be? When Our Teachers Thrive, Our Kids Thrive Too: Creating and Sustaining

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