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Extra Credit: Professional Development For the Summer
06/05/2024
Welcome to Extra Credit, our newest ConnectEd recurring feature! In each issue, we’ll spotlight training resources to help you stay centered in your...
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How Project-Based Learning Energizes Students and Educators in One District
06/04/2024
This is the fifth article in a series of articles on Innovation presented by the DPI’s Teaching and Learning Team.
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Great Juneteenth Resources for Your Classroom
06/04/2024
"On Juneteenth, we remember the date the last enslaved Americans received the news of their freedom. We must teach our children the lessons from our...
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What Pride Can Mean
06/04/2024
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Pride-- it means self-respect, self-esteem,...
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On the Go With State Superintendent Dr. Underly
06/04/2024
May was abuzz across the state of Wisconsin, and the bees weren't the only ones frenzied with activity.
State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly was...
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Bulletin Board 6/4/2024
06/04/2024
Welcome to the ConnectEd Bulletin Board!
This is the place to find opportunities for further professional development, grant and awards...
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Supporting Kids’ Mental Health Is Within Our Grasp
05/21/2024
An editorial by State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly during Mental Health Awareness Month
When people ask me what a major barrier is facing...
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Five Educators Selected 2025 Wisconsin Teachers of the Year
05/21/2024
2025 Wisconsin Teachers of the Year: (From top left to bottom right): Ana Báez, bilingual counselor at South Division High School (Milwaukee Public...
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Six Wisconsin Teachers Named Finalists for National Math and Science Teaching Award
05/21/2024
2024 Wisconsin PAEMST award finalists (from left to right):
Rhonda Veroeven, Middleton Cross Plains Area School District
Sheila Kohl, West De...
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For One Teacher, PD Leads to Zero-G
05/21/2024
Social Media post by Glen Hills Middle School teacher Lalitha Murali detailing her week with the Space Foundation.
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