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Plans are underway for the 2021 Education Minnesota Representative Convention, which will be held virtually Saturday, April 24.
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Plans are underway for the 2021 Education Minnesota Representative Convention, which will be held virtually Saturday, April 24.
Applications for the second round of professional development grants and second-year classroom grants, from the Education Minnesota Foundation for Excellence in Teaching and Learning are due April 2. Professional development grants are intended to provide education support professionals, higher education faculty of colleges and universities, and teachers with opportunities to take the lead in acquiring…
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As Megan Bartel starts the second half of her year of student teaching, she can’t help but look forward to her future career in the classroom.
Education Minnesota members honored in 2020 by various groups.
Education Minnesota’s Racial Equity Advocate program is now in its fourth year of training members to serve as co-conspirators and help develop an anti-racism growth mindset in local unions and school districts. The fourth REA cohort started in November with 22 members, who will meet another three times during the school year centering around specific…
Tom Ellison’s career in education has been one of adapting and changing to meet the needs of his industrial technology learners. But at the core of his support for students has also been his commitment to his colleagues and his profession through his union work. That focus is the reason why Ellison is Minnesota’s nominee…
Teachers Retirement Association active members soon will choose representatives for the Board of Trustees in two races. Two members will be selected for four-year terms; one member will be selected for a two-year term. Terms of the elected members will begin on July 1, 2021. Active members will receive instructions by mail in March for…
Minnesota science educators will have until 2024 to fully implement the newly approved state science standards, which include big changes for sixth-grade curriculum, but a group of educators is already working to make sure their colleagues are prepared. “Earth science will be new for all sixth-grade teachers,” said Lee Schmitt, a Minnesota Science Teachers Association…
When students enter Jamie Weisz’s special education classroom at Champlin Park High School, they never know who might greet them. Of course, Mr. Weisz is there, but he has also started a project finding local and national celebrities to send him selfie videos with a motivational message for the students. “The past few years, I…