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Have you asked your students a question, only to get a class so quiet you can hear crickets? Cult of Pedagogy's recent blog post is about this very issue. Read the post to get ideas on how to increase student participation and reduce crickets in the classroom.
Registration is now open for the National Geographic GeoBee, with state competitions to held in March 2020. The bee is open to all students in grade 4 to 8. Title I schools are eligible for a discount on the registration fee. Visit National Geographic's GeoBee website for registration information, rules and dates.
Save the date for the following upcoming events:
- EdCamp Big Sky 2019 is Saturday, October 5, 2019, at Meadowlark Elementary in Bozeman. Visit their website to register for the event.
- The MFPE Educator conference is October 17-18, 2019, in Belgrade. Registration information will be coming soon. Visit the conference page on MFPE's website for more details.
The Content Standards & Instruction Team
Director - Colet Bartow, 406-444-3583
English Language Arts Coordinator - Christy Mock-Stutz, 406-444-0736
Science Coordinator - Michelle McCarthy, 406-444-3537
Mathematics Coordinator - Marisa Graybill, 406-444-0706
Professional Learning Coordinator - Carli Cockrell, 406-444-0769
Teacher Learning Hub Coordinator - Jessica Bryant, 406-444-3557
Teacher Learning Hub Project Specialist - Allen Way, 406-444-4422
Professional Learning Data & Information Specialist - Marjorie O'Rourke, 406-444-3538
Administrative Assistant - Wanda Arlint, 406-444-0716
The OPI is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation, require an alternate format, or have questions concerning accessibility, contact the OPI ADA Coordinator, 406-444-3161, opiada@mt.gov, TTY 406-444-0235.
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