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Dr. Underly Visits Libraries, Addresses Teaching Workforce Challenges, Meets Amazing Students
04/23/2024
April isn't over yet, and Dr. Underly has already crisscrossed the state delivering remarks, speaking to the press, and weighing in on the important...
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Asian American Visibility Needs To Start in Wisconsin Schools
04/23/2024
2022 Wisconsin Teacher of the Year, Kabby Hong.
An Op-Ed by Kabby Hong, 2022 Wisconsin Teacher of the Year and the first Asian American teacher...
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Crandon High School Spanish Teacher Named DPI’s 2023-24 Global Educator of the Year
04/23/2024
World Language and International Education Consultant Pam Delfosse presenting the Global Educator of the Year award to Crandon High School Spanish...
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Extra Credit: Trauma Sensitive Schools Implementation Stories
04/23/2024
Screenshot from the Trauma Sensitive Schools Implementation Stories modules.
Welcome to Extra Credit, our newest ConnectEd recurring feature!...
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DPI Announces New Initiative To Communicate About Air Quality Events
04/23/2024
Download a high quality version of this poster.
Remember the days last summer when smoke filled the air and we all were advised to stay...
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Bulletin Board 4/23/2024
04/23/2024
Welcome to the ConnectEd Bulletin Board!
This is the place to find opportunities for further professional development, grant and awards...
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School Districts Prioritize Sustainability and Climate Education
04/09/2024
Special thanks to Victoria Rydberg-Nania, Environmental Education and Service Learning Consultant, for her work and for this article.
This fall,...
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In Their Own Words: What Military Children Want You To Know
04/09/2024
Special thanks to Andrea Donegan, Shelley Joan Weiss, and all the military children who shared their experiences with us.
In honor of the unique...
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Bulletin Board 4/9/2024
04/09/2024
Welcome to the ConnectEd Bulletin Board!
This is the place to find opportunities for further professional development, grant and awards...
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Public Libraries Empower Students, Schools, Communities
04/09/2024
An op-ed by Assistant State Superintendent for the Division for Libraries and Technology Dr. Darrell Williams.
As we recognize National Library...