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A.I.M. Conference 2021
DPI is hosting the inaugural A.I.M. Conference at the Raleigh Convention Center Nov. 29-Dec. 1. The Conference theme is "Accelerate, Invigorate, and Motivate." District and school teams will attend the conference as a way to celebrate amazing educators across the state, as well as collaborate with local, regional and state educational leaders to explore and engage with the tools and knowledge needed to implement promising practices for the betterment of every student’s education in North Carolina.
Goals of the Conference:
- Collaborate with regional/charter/lab school teams throughout the three-day uplifting and inspiring conference
- Align district/school initiatives with state-wide initiatives.
- Create opportunities to collect authentic feedback from schools and districts on Operation Polaris and state-wide initiatives.
Where: Raleigh Convention Center, 500 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27601
When: Nov. 29 – Dec. 1
Who: District Teams (District Leadership, School Leadership, Classroom Leadership)
Cost: No conference fee.
North Carolina Business Committee for Education (BCBCE)
NCBCE, creators of NC Student Connect, invites you to the upcoming Annual Meeting: Good News Across the State.
This FUN and ENGAGING virtual event will be a NEWS BROADCAST to highlight students, teachers, and business leaders and high quality work-based learning in NC. Discover how you can engage with students, teachers and employers to grow your talent pipeline in North Carolina. Please share this invitation with your school's Business Advisory Council.
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When: Thursday, December 9th, 9:00-10:30 AM
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Where: Online (and virtually across the state!)
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Who: Anyone! Teachers, Administrators, Businesses, Organizations
This is one event you won't want to miss.
Join NCBCE for a morning of Good News Across NC!
The North Carolina Business Committee for Education (NCBCE) works to make the critical connection between North Carolina Employers and the NC education systems through Work-Based Learning.
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Applications are now open to join -- with new openings each week!
OUR MISSION: Eliminate barriers to opportunity by providing high-quality whole child and academic support to public school students in North Carolina.
Our call to action is simple: Help us tackle the most pressing needs of our schools in your community. As a corps member, help our partner schools near you lift up K-3 students by providing high-quality foundational literacy instruction. Tutors receive pre-service training and ongoing support grounded in the science of reading and reading instruction as partners with a learning coach and licensed educators in the schools they serve.
Apply now for immediate consideration and potential placement in one of our partner schools, or forward this message to family or friends so they can apply.
Visit the NC EdCorps website to learn more. If you have additional questions about tutoring with the North Carolina Education Corps email apply@nceducationcorps.org.
Public School Forum’s Dudley Flood Center for Educational Equity and Opportunity hosted critical conversations centered on addressing issues of racial equity and education.
"You can not be an educator without being an optimist. We are born into a world that is going, but not for the gone... BEING an optimist is not always easy, but it's worth it." Dr. Dudley Flood
U.S. Department of Education "Green Strides" Tour
by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) - NCDPI welcomed U.S. Department of Education (ED) leadership including Deputy Secretary Cindy Marten, Senior Advisor to the Deputy Secretary Staci Monreal, and U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools (ED-GRS) Director Andrea Suarez Falken, to Raleigh on Oct. 19, as part of ED’s annual Green Strides Tour. The three-day visit in the Tar Heel state honored past and present recipients of the ED-GRS recognition award. These schools, districts, and postsecondary institutions have received recognition for their progress in the three Pillars of ED-GRS. They each demonstrate efforts in all three of the following areas: reducing environmental impact and costs; improving health and wellness; and ensuring effective environmental and sustainability education.
@usedgov @ncpublicschools @CTruittNCDPI @mygreenschools @GreenSchoolsNN @NOAAeducation
University of North Carolina Wilmington Venita Jenkins Oct. 22, 2021: Federal and State Education Officials Celebrate UNCW, D.C. Virgo and Wrightsville Beach Elementary for Green Initiatives
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