Virtual MEA conference offers PD in a new way
The 2020 MEA conference was held virtually Oct. 15 with nearly 30 live sessions, and many online asynchronous classes available for educators.
Teacher of the Year nominations open
Nominations open Oct. 1 for the 2021 Minnesota Teacher of the Year award, and remain open through Nov. 15.
Part-time field program allows for next step in union advocacy
Applications for Education Minnesota’s part-time field staff program are now open. The program serves as a step for members to increase their union activism by taking on a part-time Education Minnesota staff role.
Opportunities Oct-Nov 20
The Education Minnesota Foundation for Excellence in Teaching and Learning has multiple grants with a deadline approaching. For details about the grants and how to apply, go to www.edmnfoundation.org. There’s a grant waiting for you!
PD to move online
Education Minnesota is working on moving professional development offerings online.
State Fair booth volunteer signup
As of press time, the Minnesota State Fair is scheduled to go on as usual, although that may change as the COVID-19 response continues.
Opportunities
June/July 2020 opportunities
Invitations to fill out the 2020 Census have started hitting mailboxes!
For the first time, Minnesotans can fill out their census forms: Online | By phone | In writing
Summer Seminar registration opens May 1
Sign up for the 2020 Summer Seminar.
Opportunities: April-May 2020
Opportunities from the April-May 2020 issue of the Minnesota Educator.
