Join KSDE for a full-day training on updating guidance around suicide prevention, mandated reporting, and bullying prevention. During this session, you will learn current state guidance, evidence-based practices, and be given dedicated time to work as a team to complete templates for your local district implementation plans. Register here: https://forms.gle/68Er5m9XAGVxwBLP7
LETRS® @LexiaLearning #ScienceofReading #LETRS We have a great group in for Volume 2 Cohort 1 Unit 5 with @swplains Consultant Maria Ortiz-Smith @m_ortizsmith today!
Big news for Kansas students! 🎓 Apply Kansas 2026 is expanding to feature a full week of Apply Free Days, giving students more time and flexibility to apply to Kansas public colleges without application fees. October 5–9
#ApplyKansas #HigherEd @swplains
#ApplyKansas #HigherEd @swplains
Within 5 years of retirement or want to learn about your future benefits? Join our ~80-min seminar covering eligibility, options, application tips & working post-retirement (includes Q&A)! Register: https://forms.gle/JjaiCBBcxBHngdqk7
PK-12 ESOL & content teachers! Join our collaborative networking day to stay current on Title III guidance, compliance, assessments, and civil rights. Discover fresh classroom strategies, share resources, and connect with fellow educators supporting English Learners. Register: https://tinyurl.com/2e2vsmw9
LETRS® @LexiaLearning #ScienceofReading #LETRS We have a great group in for Volume 2 Cohort 2 Unit 5 with @swplains Consultant Maryjane White @Maryjan68005700 today!
District & building test coordinators! Prep for a successful KAP administration with our half-day training. Complete your required annual test security training, get key KSDE updates, and clean up your KITE accounts. Register: https://tinyurl.com/trdt7xh4
@KimberlyMauk @swplains @NKESCDF @davidlyounger NKESC Admin Council heard from Jim Struber Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG-K) on Future Ready: GenUS Middle School Skill Builders. JAG-K also sponsored today's lunch meal. Thank you1
@KimberlyMauk @swplains @NKESCDF @davidlyounger NKESC Admin Council received info from Dr. Shane Carter @ksdehq on a KSDE Reading Specialist Update. Thank you for the timely info!
@KimberlyMauk @swplains @NKESCDF @davidlyounger NKESC Admin Council received KASB @KASBPublicEd updates from @DrBrianJordan this morning. Thank you for sharing!
@KimberlyMauk @swplains @NKESCDF @davidlyounger NKESC Admin Council heard from @DataInsightPart #HowsSchoolGoing? #ChangeConversationsChangeOutcomes @justinwhite15 in the How’s School Going Update: SuperGroup At-Risk Cohort Tracking. Contact us for more info on how HSG? !
@KimberlyMauk @swplains @NKESCDF @davidlyounger NKESC Admin Council heard great info from Todd Roberts, ESU on the Kansas Future Teachers Academy this morning!
Ready to bring more rigor into your reading instruction?
Join us for Text Complexity: Strategies for Rigorous and Accessible Reading! Learn how to match texts to your students, balance productive struggle with achievement, and implement effective scaffolding. Register at https://tinyurl.com/y5vztrp6
Join us for Text Complexity: Strategies for Rigorous and Accessible Reading! Learn how to match texts to your students, balance productive struggle with achievement, and implement effective scaffolding. Register at https://tinyurl.com/y5vztrp6
@KimberlyMauk @swplains @NKESCDF @davidlyounger We're at NKESC Admin Council this morning and hearing from @USD466_ScottCo Jamie Rumford on Kansas School Finance in One Page. Thank you for presenting this morning!
Year 2+ PK-12 teachers! Ready to move past survival mode and boost your instructional impact? Join our New Teacher Bootcamp 201 series to refine your lesson planning, classroom management, and data-driven instruction across three powerful sessions (including follow-ups on Oct 20 & Feb 23). Register: https://tinyurl.com/2bz22sb3
School IT Directors & Coordinators! Feeling like you're on a deserted island of wiring, switches, and access points? Join fellow tech leaders in western Kansas to network, share ideas on devices, recycling, and training, and grow together. You bring the ideas, we'll bring the snacks! Register: https://tinyurl.com/2t5975db
@swplains Consultants worked with the GWAC schools for their league inservice on Monday, September 29. They had a great day and also enjoyed hearing from Dr Jake Steel, Kansas Commissioner of Education.
#WKLA Cohort at @NKESCDF Oakley Cohort Day 1 - Intentional Leadership
Jara Wilson, Stacey Green- @USA-Kansas
Alma Henry- @KASBPublicEd
Liz Watson - @swplains
Dr. Scott Gregory from @FortHaysState joined us as a guest to discuss programming and partnerships.
September 24th, City and County Essential Services showcase in Garden has been POSTPONED.
More info coming soon.
More info coming soon.
Lots of networking and collaboration going on at the Title 1 Cadre today. This is the first of three to be held this year with @swplains consultants Maryjane White @Maryjan68005700 and Jennifer Wieberg @JenWieberg75
