| February 2012 |
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2/6/2012 to
3/20/2012 |
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Status: |
Expired |
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Event Fee |
$350.00 |
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Registration
Deadline: |
2/3/2012 |
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Location 1: |
*Online |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Karen M. Johnson Telephone: (651) 894-2425 |
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Description: |
The Online Teaching Course is a six-week fully-online professional development course that will enable K-12 teachers to attain the knowledge and develop the skills needed to be effective facilitators of highly interactive, technology-mediated learning, in both fully online and "blended" online learning environments.
Required textbook: What Works in K-12 Online Learning, co-edited by Catherine Cavanaugh (University of Florida) and Robert Blomeyer (Online Teaching Associates) |
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Link: |
Link to SOCRATES Online |
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2/8/2012 |
| FVLMA Functional Vision and Learning Media Assessment |
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Status: |
Expired |
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Event Fee |
$35.00 |
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Registration
Deadline: |
2/1/2012 |
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Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Loree Brown Telephone: (507)389-1425 Fax: (507)389-1772 |
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Description: |
REGISTER EARLY, by January 6, 2012, to be guaranteed the FVLMA Assessment tool-guide book.
This training provides participants an opportunity to become familiar with the FVLMA assessment tool from the American Printing House for the Blind. Cathy Johnson will explain how to understand the FVLMA process and its application regarding indentification, eligibility, and programming for students with visual impairments. |
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Comment: |
FVLMA is for students who are pre-academic or academic and visually impaired in grades K-12.
Cost includes lunch, materials, and 6 CEU hours. |
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2/9/2012 |
 | SOCRATES Online Executive |
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Status: |
Open |
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Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
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Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
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End Time: |
12:00 PM |
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Registration
Deadline: |
2/8/2012 |
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Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Karen M. Johnson Telephone: (651) 894-2425 |
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Description: |
SOCRATES Online Executive Representatives |
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2/13/2012 |
| | Naiku Formative Assessment Pilot - Initial Teacher Training |
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Status: |
Open |
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Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
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Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
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End Time: |
11:00 AM |
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Registration
Deadline: |
2/10/2012 |
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Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Glenn Morris Telephone: (507) 389-5106 Fax: (507) 389-1772 |
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Description: |
Initial training will help teachers to feel comfortable creating and assigning an assessment. |
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Link: |
Naiku Web Site |
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2/14/2012 |
| Minnesota Internet2 User Group Mtg. |
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Status: |
Open |
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Start Time: |
7:30 AM |
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End Time: |
8:30 AM |
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Location 1: |
SCSC - Room 126 |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Dave Henning Telephone: (507)995-0165 Fax: (507)267-4410 |
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2/14/2012 |
| | Technology Coordinators Meeting |
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Status: |
Open |
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Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
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Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
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End Time: |
1:00 PM |
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Registration
Deadline: |
2/13/2012 |
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Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Dave Henning Telephone: (507)995-0165 Fax: (507)267-4410 |
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Description: |
Regional Technology Coordinators Meeting
South Central Service Coop. Conference Center
2075 Lookout Drive, North Mankato, MN 56003
(Free pizza lunch provided)
SOCRATES would like to invite all technology coordinators and directors to a bi-monthly meeting at the SCSC conference center
We are interested in your needs most of all. Please send suggestions of topics for discussion. |
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Comment: |
STANDING AGENDA ITEMS
Round table: Whats happening in your district?
rSchoolToday Users Group Meeting prior starting at 8:15 AM.
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Link: |
Project SOCRATES |
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2/15/2012 |
| | Naiku Formative Assessment Pilot - Initial Teacher Training |
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Status: |
Open |
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Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
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Start Time: |
3:00 PM |
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End Time: |
5:00 PM |
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Registration
Deadline: |
2/14/2012 |
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Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Glenn Morris Telephone: (507) 389-5106 Fax: (507) 389-1772 |
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Description: |
Initial training will help teachers to feel comfortable creating and assigning an assessment. |
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Link: |
Naiku Web Site |
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2/16/2012 |
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Status: |
Open |
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Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
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End Time: |
12:00 PM |
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Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
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Location Map |
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N. Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
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Description: |
Discussion of K-12 and Public Library telecommunications and internet access network concerns, issues and future planning. |
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2/16/2012 |
| | SCSC Regional Spelling Bee Registration |
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Status: |
Open |
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Check-In Time: |
5:00 PM |
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Start Time: |
5:30 PM |
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End Time: |
9:30 PM |
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Registration
Deadline: |
2/15/2012 |
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Location 1: |
South Central College |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Mary Hillmann Telephone: (952) 715-8745 Fax: (507) 389-1772 |
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Description: |
SCSC Regional Spelling Bee is for students from pre-registered schools that have won first place in their local Spelling Bees. The school spelling bee coordinator should register one student for the regional bee after the local bee is completed. Please use as much of the student's information as known. Registration should include at least a phone number or email address to contact the student's home directly in case of a weather related postponement. |
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2/23/2012 |
| | SOCRATES Online Advisory |
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Status: |
Open |
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Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
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Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
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End Time: |
12:00 PM |
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Registration
Deadline: |
2/22/2012 |
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Location 1: |
South Central Service Cooperative |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Karen M. Johnson Telephone: (651) 894-2425 |
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Description: |
SOCRATES Online Advisory Group Quarterly Meeting |
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2/24/2012 |
| | SCSC Work for Water Art Seminar |
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Status: |
Open |
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Check-In Time: |
11:30 AM |
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Start Time: |
12:00 PM |
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End Time: |
2:00 PM |
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Registration
Deadline: |
2/23/2012 |
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Location 1: |
South Central Service Cooperative |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Mary Hillmann Telephone: (952) 715-8745 Fax: (507) 389-1772 |
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Description: |
SCSC’s Work for Water Fine Arts Seminar invites students to spend an afternoon with nature artist Vera Ming Wong of Arakunem Arts, LLC. Her artwork and illustrations focus on native species and natural areas. By illuminating the amazing attributes of species in their environment, she hopes to inspire students to wonder about, protect and restore the intricate networks needed for survival and how it relates to water conservation. |
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Comment: |
All art supplies/materials for the seminar will be provided. This activity was made possible by a grant from the Traverse des Sioux library system from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund as appropriated by the Minnesota State Legislature with money from the vote of the people of Minnesota on November 4, 2008. |
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2/29/2012 |
| Hickory Tech Status Meeting |
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Status: |
Open |
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Start Time: |
9:30 AM |
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End Time: |
11:00 AM |
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Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
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Location Map |
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N. Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
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Description: |
Monthly review of network problems and issues for SOCRATES PVN.
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| March 2012 |
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3/2/2012 |
| | Quality Literacy Education for Students with Special Needs |
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Status: |
Open |
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Check-In Time: |
8:00 AM |
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Start Time: |
8:30 AM |
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End Time: |
2:30 PM |
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Event Fee |
$25.00 |
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Registration
Deadline: |
2/27/2012 |
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Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Loree Brown Telephone: (507)389-1425 Fax: (507)389-1772 |
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Description: |
Reading and literacy education happens in many ways for students with special needs.
Morning, Region 9 Autism Specialists will address what is literacy and strategies for providing instruction to students with special education needs.
Afternoon, spend with Annie Minske and expand your teaching and help kids express their ideas through book making. Learn new ways to spark interest in books for your students. This event is worthy for the creative and uncreative alike! |
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Comment: |
Lunch and 6 hour continuing education credits are available.
Reading should be fun, both for the child and the teacher! |
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3/5/2012 |
| | Literacy Study for Administrators and Instructional Leaders |
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Status: |
Open |
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Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
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Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
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End Time: |
2:00 PM |
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Event Fee |
$80.00 |
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Registration
Deadline: |
3/2/2012 |
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Location 1: |
South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference |
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Location Map |
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No. Mankato, , MN |
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Contact: |
Mary Hillmann Telephone: (952) 715-8745 Fax: (507) 389-1772 |
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Description: |
This professional development is for administrators, instructional leaders and coaches with responsibility for the effective implementation of the Minnesota English Language Arts Common Core Standards. This offering lays out critical steps for ensuring classroom implementation of the standards reaches the intended levels of depth and rigor. This professional development outlines the key shifts from the current standards to the Common Core Standards, the classroom transformations the shifts require for effective teaching and learning, and the necessary work for bringing a school or district to exemplary implementation. This offering is a prelude to the three-part follow-up Literacy Study for Teachers: Implementation of the Minnesota Common Core Standards. |
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Comment: |
Lunch is included. |
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3/6/2012 |
| | Young Writers & Artists CHAPERONE - March 6 |
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Status: |
Open |
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Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
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Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
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End Time: |
1:30 PM |
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Registration
Deadline: |
3/3/2012 |
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Location 1: |
Bethany Lutheran College |
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Location Map |
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Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Mary Hillmann Telephone: (952) 715-8745 Fax: (507) 389-1772 |
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Description: |
Welcome to the 2012 Young Writers & Artists Conference! We are pleased you will be attending with students and providing them with essential adult supervision. All adults MUST register online even though you attend FREE of charge. Please be careful to use the “Chaperone Registration” and not the “Student Registration”.
We hope you will enjoy this special hands-on academic enrichment conference designed with your students in mind! Many of the presenters welcome your assistance with the activities they have planned and may even invite you to help them. Feel free to contribute! Classes are handicap accessible.
Please contact the conference coordinator to request any special needs.
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Comment: |
Parking is available in the lot across Division Street from the Sports & Fitness Center. Buses may park in the lot off of Marsh Street. There is a map of campus on the YWAC page of the SCSC website.
Check-in is located in the Sports & Fitness Center.
Lunch will not be available for purchase, please provide your own lunch and beverage.
Please allow students priority seating in sessions. Materials in sessions are limited to students unless otherwise noted by the presenter.
You will travel between buildings on the Bethany Lutheran College campus - please dress accordingly.
Please keep in mind that SCSC reserves the right to add/change classes, or substitute presenters as necessary due to cancellations or small registration numbers.
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3/6/2012 |
| | Young Writers & Artists STUDENT - March 6 |
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Status: |
Open |
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Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
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Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
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End Time: |
1:30 PM |
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Event Fee |
$25.00 |
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Registration
Deadline: |
2/24/2012 |
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Location 1: |
Bethany Lutheran College |
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Location Map |
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Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Mary Hillmann Telephone: (952) 715-8745 Fax: (507) 389-1772 |
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Description: |
Students in grades 3-6: Welcome to the 2012 Young Writers & Artists Conference! We know you will enjoy this day of "hands-on" learning and your creative skills will be improved.
Don’t forget to bring your own lunch! Bring your favorite notebook and a pencil too.
Don't forget: Book Fair and Author Signing!! The Book Shelf will be on-site selling numerous popular titles as well as books from many of the author/presenters you will meet during the day. Please consider purchasing their books since you will have the opportunity to have them personally autograph your copy!
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Comment: |
You will receive a folder at the conference with your schedule, room numbers and a map of campus. We look forward to seeing you and hope you will enjoy the day!
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3/7/2012 |
| | Young Writers & Artists CHAPERONE - March 7 |
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Status: |
Open |
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Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
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Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
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End Time: |
1:30 PM |
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Registration
Deadline: |
3/3/2012 |
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Location 1: |
Bethany Lutheran College |
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Location Map |
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Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Mary Hillmann Telephone: (952) 715-8745 Fax: (507) 389-1772 |
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Description: |
Welcome to the 2012 Young Writers & Artists Conference! We are pleased you will be attending with students and providing them with essential adult supervision. All adults MUST register online even though you attend FREE of charge. Please be careful to use the “Chaperone Registration” and not the “Student Registration”.
We hope you will enjoy this special hands-on academic enrichment conference designed with your students in mind! Many of the presenters welcome your assistance with the activities they have planned and may even invite you to help them. Feel free to contribute! Classes are handicap accessible.
Please contact the conference coordinator to request any special needs.
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Comment: |
Parking is available in the lot across Division Street from the Sports & Fitness Center. Buses may park in the lot off of Marsh Street. There is a map of campus on the YWAC page of the SCSC website.
Check-in is located in the Sports & Fitness Center.
Lunch will not be available for purchase, please provide your own lunch and beverage.
Please allow students priority seating in sessions. Materials in sessions are limited to students unless otherwise noted by the presenter.
You will travel between buildings on the Bethany Lutheran College campus - please dress accordingly.
Please keep in mind that SCSC reserves the right to add/change classes, or substitute presenters as necessary due to cancellations or small registration numbers.
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3/7/2012 |
| | Young Writers & Artists STUDENT - March 7 |
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Status: |
Open |
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Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
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Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
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End Time: |
1:30 PM |
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Event Fee |
$25.00 |
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Registration
Deadline: |
2/24/2012 |
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Location 1: |
Bethany Lutheran College |
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Location Map |
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Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Mary Hillmann Telephone: (952) 715-8745 Fax: (507) 389-1772 |
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Description: |
Students in grades 3-6: Welcome to the 2012 Young Writers & Artists Conference! We know you will enjoy this day of "hands-on" learning and your creative skills will be improved.
Don’t forget to bring your own lunch! Bring your favorite notebook and a pencil too.
Don't forget: Book Fair and Author Signing!! The Book Shelf will be on-site selling numerous popular titles as well as books from many of the author/presenters you will meet during the day. Please consider purchasing their books since you will have the opportunity to have them personally autograph your copy!
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Comment: |
You will receive a folder at the conference with your schedule, room numbers and a map of campus. We look forward to seeing you and hope you will enjoy the day!
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3/8/2012 |
| | Naiku Formative Assessment Pilot - Initial Teacher Training |
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Status: |
Open |
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Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
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Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
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End Time: |
11:00 AM |
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Registration
Deadline: |
3/7/2012 |
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Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Glenn Morris Telephone: (507) 389-5106 Fax: (507) 389-1772 |
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Description: |
Follow-up training for pilot teachers will focus on the PLC sharing features. |
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Link: |
Naiku Web Site |
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3/12/2012 to
4/24/2012 |
| | OTA 121 Online Teaching |
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Status: |
Open |
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Event Fee |
$350.00 |
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Registration
Deadline: |
3/9/2012 |
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Location 1: |
*Online |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Karen M. Johnson Telephone: (651) 894-2425 |
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Description: |
The Online Teaching Course is a six-week fully-online professional development course that will enable K-12 teachers to attain the knowledge and develop the skills needed to be effective facilitators of highly interactive, technology-mediated learning, in both fully online and "blended" online learning environments.
Required textbook: What Works in K-12 Online Learning, co-edited by Catherine Cavanaugh (University of Florida) and Robert Blomeyer (Online Teaching Associates) |
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Link: |
Link to SOCRATES Online |
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3/13/2012 |
| | Power Limited Technician - Continuing Education Training |
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Status: |
Open |
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Check-In Time: |
7:45 AM |
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Start Time: |
8:00 AM |
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End Time: |
4:30 PM |
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Event Fee |
$200.00 |
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Registration
Deadline: |
3/12/2012 |
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Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Karen Nordmeier Telephone: 507-327-6191 Fax: (507)389-1772 |
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Description: |
Presenter: Dick Johnson, PLT Services
This continuing education course is designed for holders of the Minnesota Power Limited Technician License. Registered unlicensed technicians are also welcome to attend. The
course content has been approved for 8 hours of continuing education credit (that includes 4
hours on the NEC).
Topics will include:
The National Electrical Code and the PLT Part I (4 CEU)
MN Rules for the Employee (2 CEU)
Alternate Alarm Reporting Issues (2 CEU) |
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3/15/2012 |
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Status: |
Open |
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Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
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End Time: |
12:00 PM |
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Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
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Location Map |
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N. Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
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Description: |
Discussion of K-12 and Public Library telecommunications and internet access network concerns, issues and future planning. |
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3/20/2012 |
| | SC Perkins Consortium Meeting |
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Status: |
Open |
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Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
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Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
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End Time: |
11:00 AM |
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Registration
Deadline: |
3/13/2012 |
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Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Kathryn Rusch Telephone: (507)389-7241 Fax: (507)387-5484 |
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Description: |
Meeting of the South Central Perkins Consortium |
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3/21/2012 |
| PBIS Cohort 6 Team Training |
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Status: |
Open |
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Start Time: |
8:00 AM |
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End Time: |
3:30 PM |
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Location 1: |
Best Western |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Loree Brown Telephone: (507)389-1425 Fax: (507)389-1772 |
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Description: |
Back to the Best Western Hotel, 111 Range Street, North Mankato. Enter through the west side of the building to the conference center rooms. |
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3/21/2012 |
| Accessible Instructional Materials |
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Status: |
Open |
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Start Time: |
6:00 PM |
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End Time: |
8:00 PM |
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Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Loree Brown Telephone: (507)389-1425 Fax: (507)389-1772 |
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Description: |
To register please contact:
PACER Center, 952-838-9000, 800-537-2237 or PACER@PACER.org.
SCSC is hosting the site only.
This workshop is for parents of children with disabilities and for professionals. |
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Comment: |
Accessible Instructional Materials. This portion of the workshop series addresses how to identify students who would befifit from the use of accessible reading materials (Braille, large print, audio, and or digital text) in place of traditional reading methods and how to acquire AIM from a variety of sources. |
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3/22/2012 |
| PBIS Cohort 7 Team Training |
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Status: |
Open |
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Start Time: |
8:00 AM |
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End Time: |
3:30 PM |
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Location 1: |
Best Western |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Loree Brown Telephone: (507)389-1425 Fax: (507)389-1772 |
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Description: |
Back to the Best Western Hotel, 111 Range Street, North Mankato. Enter through the west side of the building to the conference center rooms. |
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3/22/2012 to
5/3/2012 |
| | Literacy Study for Teachers |
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Status: |
Open |
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Check-In Time: |
3:30 PM |
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Start Time: |
4:00 PM |
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End Time: |
7:00 PM |
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Enter the number of sessions you will attend (1-3) |
$40.00 |
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Registration
Deadline: |
3/21/2012 |
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Location 1: |
South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference |
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Location Map |
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No. Mankato, , MN |
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Contact: |
Mary Hillmann Telephone: (952) 715-8745 Fax: (507) 389-1772 |
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Description: |
A three-part evening professional development series for successful implementation of the Minnesota English Language Arts Common Core Standards by teachers in their classrooms. This series is open to teachers of all disciplines as the new standards cross over all courses (language arts, social studies, science, technical writing, etc.). Please note that new information will be presented at each session but registration will allow teachers to choose one, two or all three sessions. |
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Comment: |
Dinner is included. |
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3/23/2012 |
| PBIS Cohort 7 Team Training |
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Status: |
Open |
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Start Time: |
8:00 AM |
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End Time: |
3:30 PM |
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Location 1: |
Best Western |
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Location Map |
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North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Loree Brown Telephone: (507)389-1425 Fax: (507)389-1772 |
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Description: |
Back to the Best Western Hotel, 111 Range Street, North Mankato. Enter through the west side of the building to the conference center rooms. |
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3/28/2012 |
| Hickory Tech Status Meeting |
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Status: |
Open |
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Start Time: |
9:30 AM |
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End Time: |
11:00 AM |
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Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
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|
Location Map |
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|
N. Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
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Description: |
Monthly review of network problems and issues for SOCRATES PVN.
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| April 2012 |
|
4/2/2012 to
5/14/2012 |
| | OTA 121 Online Teaching |
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Status: |
Open |
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Event Fee |
$350.00 |
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Registration
Deadline: |
3/30/2012 |
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Location 1: |
*Online |
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|
Location Map |
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|
North Mankato, MN |
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Location 2: |
None |
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Location Map |
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None, MN |
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Contact: |
Karen M. Johnson Telephone: (651) 894-2425 |
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Description: |
The Online Teaching Course is a six-week fully-online professional development course that will enable K-12 teachers to attain the knowledge and develop the skills needed to be effective facilitators of highly interactive, technology-mediated learning, in both fully online and "blended" online learning environments.
Required textbook: What Works in K-12 Online Learning, co-edited by Catherine Cavanaugh (University of Florida) and Robert Blomeyer (Online Teaching Associates) |
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Link: |
Link to SOCRATES Online |
|
|
4/10/2012 |
| Region 9 PBIS Coaches Training |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
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Start Time: |
9:30 AM |
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End Time: |
2:00 PM |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
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|
Location Map |
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|
North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Loree Brown Telephone: (507)389-1425 Fax: (507)389-1772 |
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Description: |
This session is designed specifically for persons serving their school or district in the role of PBIS Coach.
Participants need to bring at least one laptop, PBIS action plans, training binder, and PBS surveys username and password. |
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Comment: |
Lunch and CEUs are available.
Please RSVP to Loree Brown. |
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|
4/12/2012 |
| | SOCRATES Online Executive |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
|
Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
|
End Time: |
12:00 PM |
|
Registration
Deadline: |
4/11/2012 |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Karen M. Johnson Telephone: (651) 894-2425 |
|
Description: |
SOCRATES Online Executive Representatives |
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|
4/19/2012 |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
|
End Time: |
12:00 PM |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
N. Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
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Description: |
Discussion of K-12 and Public Library telecommunications and internet access network concerns, issues and future planning. |
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|
4/24/2012 |
| | Technology Coordinators Meeting |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
|
Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
|
End Time: |
1:00 PM |
|
Registration
Deadline: |
4/23/2012 |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
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|
Location Map |
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|
North Mankato, MN |
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Contact: |
Dave Henning Telephone: (507)995-0165 Fax: (507)267-4410 |
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Description: |
Regional Technology Coordinators Meeting
South Central Service Coop. Conference Center
2075 Lookout Drive, North Mankato, MN 56003
(Free pizza lunch provided)
SOCRATES would like to invite all technology coordinators and directors to a bi-monthly meeting at the SCSC conference center
We are interested in your needs most of all. Please send suggestions of topics for discussion. |
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Comment: |
STANDING AGENDA ITEMS
Round table: Whats happening in your district?
rSchoolToday Users Group Meeting prior starting at 8:15 AM.
|
|
Link: |
Project SOCRATES |
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|
4/25/2012 |
| Hickory Tech Status Meeting |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Start Time: |
9:30 AM |
|
End Time: |
11:00 AM |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
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|
Location Map |
|
|
N. Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
|
Description: |
Monthly review of network problems and issues for SOCRATES PVN.
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|
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4/26/2012 |
| | Power Limited Technician Part II- Continuing Education Training |
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|
Status: |
Open |
|
Check-In Time: |
7:45 AM |
|
Start Time: |
8:00 AM |
|
End Time: |
4:30 PM |
|
Event Fee |
$200.00 |
|
Registration
Deadline: |
4/25/2012 |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
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|
Location Map |
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|
North Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Karen Nordmeier Telephone: 507-327-6191 Fax: (507)389-1772 |
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Description: |
The Code, the Law and Technical Topics II
Presented by Ed Lethert of Ed Lethert Associates, Inc.
This continuing education course is designed for holders of the Minnesota Power Limited Technician License and will cover topics not covered in the PLT training March 13, 2011 training at SCSC. Registered unlicensed technicians are also welcome to attend. The course content has been approved for 8 hours of continuing education credit (that includes 4 hours on the NEC).
Course content may include: License Renewal, Laws & Rules Changes, NEC Basics, Flexible Cords and Cables, Using (or Not Using) Receptacle Adapters, Using Receptacle
Testers, 300.11 - Securing and Supporting, Bonding versus Grounding, 250.8 - Grounding and Bonding, 250.8 - Grounding and Bonding Connections, 250.94 - Bonding for Other Systems, The Communications Grounding Electrode, Basics of Power Quality, Finding the
Correct Circuit Breaker and more.
Plenty of time for Questions and Answers so bring your
questions! Ed will have something of interest for everyone!
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4/26/2012 |
| | SOCRATES Online Advisory |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
|
Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
|
End Time: |
12:00 PM |
|
Registration
Deadline: |
4/25/2012 |
|
Location 1: |
South Central Service Cooperative |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
North Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Karen M. Johnson Telephone: (651) 894-2425 |
|
Description: |
SOCRATES Online Advisory Group Quarterly Meeting |
|
| May 2012 |
|
5/5/2012 |
| | Minnesota Student Inventors Congress |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Check-In Time: |
7:30 AM |
|
Start Time: |
8:00 AM |
|
End Time: |
2:00 PM |
|
per individual (not with a participating school district) |
$25.00 |
|
per school district (plus $10 per student will be collected in March 2011.) |
$75.00 |
|
Registration
Deadline: |
3/1/2012 |
|
Location 1: |
Madison East Center |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Melanie Schmidt Telephone: (507) 317-5386 Fax: (507) 389-1772 |
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Description: |
Creativity, innovation, problem-solving and the invention process are the main elements of the MN Student Inventors Congress. Students are challenged to identify a problem, research it, test solutions, document results and then display the results of this process. MSIC advisors receive a packet containing information for the event and “how to teach an invention unit.” |
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|
5/9/2012 |
| Accessible Instructional Materials-All About Digital Books |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Start Time: |
6:00 PM |
|
End Time: |
8:00 PM |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
North Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Loree Brown Telephone: (507)389-1425 Fax: (507)389-1772 |
|
Description: |
To register please contact:
PACER Center, 952-838-9000, 800-537-2237 or PACER@PACER.org.
SCSC is hosting the site only.
This portion of the workshop series teaches more about assistive technology available to read accessible materials and maximize learning potential for individuals with disabilities.
This workshop is for parents of children with disabilities and for professionals. |
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|
5/17/2012 |
| Work Skills Competition Day SAVE THE DATE |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Start Time: |
8:15 AM |
|
End Time: |
1:45 PM |
|
Event Fee |
$25.00 |
|
Location 1: |
South Central College |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
North Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Loree Brown Telephone: (507)389-1425 Fax: (507)389-1772 |
|
Description: |
Gearing Up For Your Future Work Skills Competition Day is an annual event held at South Central College. It is an opportunity for students with disabilities, grades 11 and 12 to showcase their job seeking and job keeping skills in four categories. Application writing, interviewing, problem solving, and general knowledge. |
|
Comment: |
Registration information will be sent out late February. Once you have registered your students, you will receive via email the packet information. There is a fee of $25 per registered student. |
|
|
5/17/2012 |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
|
End Time: |
12:00 PM |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
N. Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
|
Description: |
Discussion of K-12 and Public Library telecommunications and internet access network concerns, issues and future planning. |
|
|
5/23/2012 |
| | MSTP Math MCA Discussion Group |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
|
Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
|
End Time: |
12:30 PM |
|
Registration
Deadline: |
5/22/2012 |
|
Location 1: |
South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
No. Mankato, , MN |
|
Contact: |
Mary Hillmann Telephone: (952) 715-8745 Fax: (507) 389-1772 |
|
Description: |
Join the MSTP cohort in a discussion on the reports you received after the MCA math tests, how you interpreted these results and interventions you used based on the data. |
|
|
5/30/2012 |
| Hickory Tech Status Meeting |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Start Time: |
9:30 AM |
|
End Time: |
11:00 AM |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
N. Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
|
Description: |
Monthly review of network problems and issues for SOCRATES PVN.
|
|
| June 2012 |
|
6/12/2012 |
| | Technology Coordinators Meeting |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
|
Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
|
End Time: |
1:00 PM |
|
Registration
Deadline: |
6/11/2012 |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
North Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dave Henning Telephone: (507)995-0165 Fax: (507)267-4410 |
|
Description: |
Regional Technology Coordinators Meeting
South Central Service Coop. Conference Center
2075 Lookout Drive, North Mankato, MN 56003
(Free pizza lunch provided)
SOCRATES would like to invite all technology coordinators and directors to a bi-monthly meeting at the SCSC conference center
We are interested in your needs most of all. Please send suggestions of topics for discussion. |
|
Comment: |
STANDING AGENDA ITEMS
Round table: Whats happening in your district?
rSchoolToday Users Group Meeting prior starting at 8:15 AM.
|
|
Link: |
Project SOCRATES |
|
|
6/13/2012 |
| | SMART Notebook Level I Training |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Event Fee |
$80.00 |
|
Registration
Deadline: |
6/12/2012 |
|
Location 1: |
Sout Central Service Cooperative - Room: Staff Conf |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
N. Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dave Henning Telephone: (507)995-0165 Fax: (507)267-4410 |
|
Description: |
This six hour introduction to the SMART Notebook software will cover Basics for SMART NB software, the use of Objects, creating interactive activities, care and maintenance, working with Ink Aware applications and additional resources. This training is given by a certified SMART Notebook instructor, Dave Henning. |
|
Comment: |
Participants must bring a laptop computer loaded with the most recent version of the SMART Notebook software, currently Version 10.7.xxx.
Lunch and refreshments will be provided. |
|
|
6/14/2012 |
| | SOCRATES Online Executive |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
|
Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
|
End Time: |
12:00 PM |
|
Registration
Deadline: |
6/13/2012 |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
North Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Karen M. Johnson Telephone: (651) 894-2425 |
|
Description: |
SOCRATES Online Executive Representatives |
|
|
6/18/2012 to
7/30/2012 |
| | OTA 121 Online Teaching |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Event Fee |
$350.00 |
|
Registration
Deadline: |
6/15/2012 |
|
Location 1: |
*Online |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
North Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Karen M. Johnson Telephone: (651) 894-2425 |
|
Description: |
The Online Teaching Course is a six-week fully-online professional development course that will enable K-12 teachers to attain the knowledge and develop the skills needed to be effective facilitators of highly interactive, technology-mediated learning, in both fully online and "blended" online learning environments.
Required textbook: What Works in K-12 Online Learning, co-edited by Catherine Cavanaugh (University of Florida) and Robert Blomeyer (Online Teaching Associates) |
|
Link: |
Link to SOCRATES Online |
|
|
6/20/2012 |
| | SMART Notebook Level II Advanced Training |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Event Fee |
$80.00 |
|
Registration
Deadline: |
6/19/2012 |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
N. Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dave Henning Telephone: (507)995-0165 Fax: (507)267-4410 |
|
Description: |
Advanced Level II training in the SMART Notebook software given by a certified SMART Notebook instructor, Dave Henning. Areas covered in this workshop will include: Best practices and tools, Structuring and organizing lessons, Adding style to lesson activities, Building interactive lesson activities, Integrating rich media into lesson activities, Lesson development in SMART Notebook software, Delivering lessons and leveraging interactive tools, and Additional Resources. |
|
Comment: |
Participants must bring a laptop computer loaded with the most recent version of the SMART Notebook software, currently Version 10.7.xxx.
Lunch and refreshments will be provided. |
|
|
6/21/2012 |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
|
End Time: |
12:00 PM |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
N. Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
|
Description: |
Discussion of K-12 and Public Library telecommunications and internet access network concerns, issues and future planning. |
|
|
6/27/2012 |
| Hickory Tech Status Meeting |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Start Time: |
9:30 AM |
|
End Time: |
11:00 AM |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
N. Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
|
Description: |
Monthly review of network problems and issues for SOCRATES PVN.
|
|
|
6/28/2012 |
| | SOCRATES Online Advisory |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
|
Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
|
End Time: |
12:00 PM |
|
Registration
Deadline: |
6/27/2012 |
|
Location 1: |
South Central Service Cooperative |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
North Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Karen M. Johnson Telephone: (651) 894-2425 |
|
Description: |
SOCRATES Online Advisory Group Quarterly Meeting |
|
| July 2012 |
|
7/10/2012 to
8/21/2012 |
| | OTA 121 Online Teaching |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Event Fee |
$350.00 |
|
Registration
Deadline: |
7/9/2012 |
|
Location 1: |
*Online |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
North Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Karen M. Johnson Telephone: (651) 894-2425 |
|
Description: |
The Online Teaching Course is a six-week fully-online professional development course that will enable K-12 teachers to attain the knowledge and develop the skills needed to be effective facilitators of highly interactive, technology-mediated learning, in both fully online and "blended" online learning environments.
Required textbook: What Works in K-12 Online Learning, co-edited by Catherine Cavanaugh (University of Florida) and Robert Blomeyer (Online Teaching Associates)
|
|
Link: |
Link to SOCRATES Online |
|
|
7/25/2012 |
| Hickory Tech Status Meeting |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Start Time: |
9:30 AM |
|
End Time: |
11:00 AM |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
N. Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
|
Description: |
Monthly review of network problems and issues for SOCRATES PVN.
|
|
| August 2012 |
|
8/14/2012 |
| | Technology Coordinators Meeting |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Check-In Time: |
8:30 AM |
|
Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
|
End Time: |
1:00 PM |
|
Registration
Deadline: |
8/13/2012 |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
North Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dave Henning Telephone: (507)995-0165 Fax: (507)267-4410 |
|
Description: |
Regional Technology Coordinators Meeting
South Central Service Coop. Conference Center
2075 Lookout Drive, North Mankato, MN 56003
(Free pizza lunch provided)
SOCRATES would like to invite all technology coordinators and directors to a bi-monthly meeting at the SCSC conference center
We are interested in your needs most of all. Please send suggestions of topics for discussion. |
|
Comment: |
STANDING AGENDA ITEMS
Round table: Whats happening in your district?
rSchoolToday Users Group Meeting prior starting at 8:15 AM.
|
|
Link: |
Project SOCRATES |
|
|
8/29/2012 |
| Hickory Tech Status Meeting |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Start Time: |
9:30 AM |
|
End Time: |
11:00 AM |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
N. Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
|
Description: |
Monthly review of network problems and issues for SOCRATES PVN.
|
|
| September 2012 |
|
9/20/2012 |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
|
End Time: |
12:00 PM |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
N. Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
|
Description: |
Discussion of K-12 and Public Library telecommunications and internet access network concerns, issues and future planning.
|
|
|
9/26/2012 |
| Hickory Tech Status Meeting |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Start Time: |
9:30 AM |
|
End Time: |
11:00 AM |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
N. Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
|
Description: |
Monthly review of network problems and issues for SOCRATES PVN.
|
|
| October 2012 |
|
10/18/2012 |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
|
End Time: |
12:00 PM |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
N. Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
|
Description: |
Discussion of K-12 and Public Library telecommunications and internet access network concerns, issues and future planning.
|
|
|
10/31/2012 |
| Hickory Tech Status Meeting |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Start Time: |
9:30 AM |
|
End Time: |
11:00 AM |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
N. Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
|
Description: |
Monthly review of network problems and issues for SOCRATES PVN.
|
|
| November 2012 |
|
11/15/2012 |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
|
End Time: |
12:00 PM |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
N. Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
|
Description: |
Discussion of K-12 and Public Library telecommunications and internet access network concerns, issues and future planning.
|
|
| December 2012 |
|
12/20/2012 |
|
|
Status: |
Open |
|
Start Time: |
9:00 AM |
|
End Time: |
12:00 PM |
|
Location 1: |
SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 |
|
|
Location Map |
|
|
N. Mankato, MN |
|
Contact: |
Dale Carrison Telephone: (507)388-4264 Fax: (507)388-7478 |
|
Description: |
Discussion of K-12 and Public Library telecommunications and internet access network concerns, issues and future planning.
|
|
| January 2013 |