2019 Native American Education Conference
The NAEC offers suicide prevention skills; understanding of and appreciation for the history and culture of the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes; cultural sensitivity for educators and other adults who impact Native American students; emotional and social needs of Native American students; empowering youth to develop leadership skills and choose healthy lifestyles; and promoting … Continue reading 2019 Native American Education Conference
Computer Science SCRIPT Training
Lincoln #2 District Office Afton, WY, United StatesWith support from Microsoft, the WDE is offering computer science implementation and planning training to school districts. Thanks to Microsoft’s TechSpark initiative, Wyoming will receive over $95,000 in grant funding to offer Strategic CSforALL Resource & Implementation Planning Tool (SCRIPT) training. CSforALL is an organization dedicated to making computer science part of every K-12 student’s education. … Continue reading Computer Science SCRIPT Training
Computer Science SCRIPT Training – Gillette
The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) is pleased to announce key support from Microsoft Corp. enabling the department to offer computer science implementation and planning training to school districts. Wyoming will receive over $95,000 in grant funding from Microsoft’s TechSpark initiative to offer Strategic CSforALL Resource & Implementation Planning Tool (SCRIPT) training for school districts. CSforALL is … Continue reading Computer Science SCRIPT Training – Gillette
Joint Education Committee Meeting
Holiday Inn, Cody, Wy 1701 Sheridan Ave., Cody, WYThe purpose of this meeting is to receive reports and information related to post-secondary education, the Hathaway Scholarship Program, special education, school district reporting, the K-12 school finance monitoring series reports, compulsory attendance and a general discussion of the Legislature's responsibility to recalibrate the cost of the state's educational program. The Committee may also report … Continue reading Joint Education Committee Meeting
S5S 2019
UW Gateway Center 222 S 22nd St., Laramie, WYThe State Superintendent will be holding the S5S Policy Summit on October 1st and 2nd of 2019. This will be a two-day event at the UW Gateway Center in Laramie, WY with a pre-conference on September 30th. Presentations will cover topics under the following three strands: Education Law, State Accreditation, and School Improvement & Support. … Continue reading S5S 2019
11th Annual Wyoming Afterschool Alliance State Conference on Afterschool Programs
The Wyoming Afterschool Alliance will host its 11th Annual WYAA State Conference on Afterschool Programs October 2-3, 2019 at Little America in Cheyenne. The conference provides professional development, technical assistance, and networking opportunities for afterschool providers and staff, coordinators and directors, school administrators, early childcare providers, youth development professionals, and key stakeholders from across Wyoming. … Continue reading 11th Annual Wyoming Afterschool Alliance State Conference on Afterschool Programs
Wyoming Innovations In Learning
Join us for the 3rd Annual Wyoming Innovations in Learning Conference on November 6-8 in Gillette, WY. The Innovations Conference is an opportunity for educators to share and explore innovative teaching and learning practices for classrooms and distance learning environments, from kindergarten through higher education. This conference is hosted by the Wyoming Department of Education … Continue reading Wyoming Innovations In Learning
Joint Education Committee Meeting
Cheyenne, WY WYThe purpose of this meeting is to consider draft legislation related to the Hathaway Scholarship program and compulsory attendance. The Committee may potentially consider draft legislation establishing a select committee to oversee the 2020 recalibration of the K-12 funding model pending Management Council approval. The Committee will also receive an update from the University of … Continue reading Joint Education Committee Meeting
ACCESS for ELLs training
WY, United StatesEducators, join the WDE for an ACCESS for ELLs training December 10-11 in Worland. This training is designed for Test Coordinators and Test Administrators.
Social Studies Workshop
Riverton WYThe WDE invites K-12 educators to attend a free two-day social studies workshop in Riverton on January 9-10.The workshop will provide classroom resources and activities to help students master benchmarks in all six of the Wyoming Social Studies Content and Performance Standards, including the 2018 additional benchmarks relating to Indigenous Tribes of Wyoming. PTSB credit … Continue reading Social Studies Workshop
Kindergarten Transition Summit
Casper, WYThe Wyoming Department of Education is proud to host a preschool to kindergarten transition summit on January 10, 2020 in Casper, Wyoming (location TBD). This is a time to learn best practices for transitioning students and to collaborate with your preschool and district teams. Who should attend: • Child Development Center staff: Administrators/Directors, Teachers, Special Education Coordinators. … Continue reading Kindergarten Transition Summit