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Calendar of Classes and Events
For registration or participation information,
contact the Valley City Area Teacher Center at
(701) 845-7221 or sandy.zahn@sendit.nodak.edu
See this month's newsletter
for more information!
Classes
| October 7, 2008 | New Users Choices Explorer - 9:00 am to Noon New Users Choices Planner - 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Where: Sheyenne Valley Career and Tech Center, Valley City, ND To Register Contact: leglasser@nd.gov |
| October 13, 2008 | New Users Choices Explorer - 9:00 am to Noon New Users Choices Planner - 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Where: NDSCS Tech Center, Wahpeton, ND To Register Contact: leglasser@nd.gov |
| November 19, 2008 | Health, Trade and Tech Fair Planned Where: Jamestown Civic Center Audience: Any student who wishes to attend, but this fair will target those who do not plan to attend a 4 year college. Contact: Carol Jabs, SVSEU, 845-3402, carol.jabs@sendit.nodak.edu |
| May , 2009 | Marketplace for Kids This showcase features entrepreneurial activities, grades 4-6. Where: Jamestown Civic Center Register information: Contact Peg Schlenker, 252-1950, patricia.schlenker@sendit.nodak.edu Registration Online: www.marketplaceforkids.org |
Between Fences - A Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibit Between Fences focuses on every regon of the United States, telling American stories through diverse fence types. Where: Barnes Cunty Museum Contact: Wes Anderson, Barnes Co Museum curator, at wes_andrson75@hotmail.com to learn more. |
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| VCSU Science Students Invite You & Your Students to the Planetarium | Time and Native American Sky Stories "It's About Time"- This 40 minute program takes a lighthearted look at the various ways time has been calculated since early people first began observing the sun, moon, and constellatons. Appropriate for K-12. "Native American Night"- This 30 minute program offers different perspective to the standard Greek and Roman constellation mythologies includng authentic stories about the stars and constellations told by several North American Indian Tribes. Geared for K-12. Contact Person: Wes Anderson- Planetarium Director, Valley City State Uninversity, 845-7452; email: wes_anderson75@hotmail.com |
| You determine the date! | HIV/AIDS Prevention Education Workshops Available Funds are available for HIV/AIDS trainings in the Valley City Area Teacher Center region. All expenses for the school and participant are covered by this grant. Call to schedule today! Contact: The Teacher Center, 845-7221 or sandy.zahn@sendit.nodak.edu |
Statewide Classes
| Grant Supported Courses | Attention! Science Teachers! The Science Division at Minot State University is offering grant-supported courses this summer in the sciences. The Math Science Partnership grant pays all tuition and fees, room and board, and travel expenses. In addition there is $100 per credit stipend for each participant. For more information, robert.crackel@minotstateu.edu |
| November 22-December 6, 2008 | Attention all fulltime teachers, Grades 6-12 Applications Now available for 2008 Toyota International Teacher Galapagos Program Selected grades 6-12 educators will travel to the remote Galapagos Islands from November 22- December 6 on a fully funded study program that is geared toward international and environmental study. Participants will work to create an interdisplinary lesson that can be implemented in their home schools. Deadline: May 9, 2008. Contact toyotatech@iie.org or call Kaitlyn Jones 877-832-2457 for more information |
Exciting New Professional Development Opportunities for PreK-12 Educators From PBS TeacherLine Enroll in PBS's local courses starting April 2nd, 2008. Visit www.prairieppublic.org/education/pstv.teacherline.html |
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| You set the date! | NDPASS Workshops Where: Your school Contact: http://www.pathfinder.minot.com and choose the workshop that interests you or call Betty at 888-763-7227. |
| Online Courses | NDSU Distance and Continuing Education - EDUC 600 Courses Contact: NDSU Distance and Continuing Education at http://www.ndsu.edu/DCE |
| Online Courses | Attention Librarians and Teachers!! Need coursework to complete, renew or update your library credential? Or to renew your Teaching Certificate? Visit the Valley City State University website to see which Library Coursework VCSU is offering this summer! There are online and face to face options. Visit: http://library.vcsu.edu/LibraryCourses/LibraryEd_home.htm for more information Register Early: Go to http://www.vcsu.edu/extend/vp.htm?p=823 for more information and registration details. |
| You set the date! | Project Learning Tree Workshops - 4 hour non credit or 15 hour 1 grad. cred. workshops available Where: Your school Contact: Glenda Fauske at 701-228-5445 or Glenda.fauske@ndsu.nodak.edu. Visit their website at http://www.plt.org |
| You set the date! | One Graduate Credit Project WET Workshop Opportunities Where: Your school Cost: Free! Seven different water topic workshops are or will be available. Copies of the flier that contains the Project WET Explore Your Watershed credit opportunities will be available at a later date. Contact: Bill Sharff at 701-328-4833 or bsharff@state.nd.us |
| Additional PD Opportunities | Visit these websites for additional Professional Development
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