The Final Statewide C4K Leadership Webinar of the School Year Will be Held on May 18

Join in the last statewide C4K Leadership webinar on Zoom to receive updates and start planning for next year. C4K Leadership webinars allow for ongoing opportunities for professional learning and support for state administrators and access to tools and resources necessary for leadership. The webinars put learning into actual leadership practice, make connections and help leaders to stay ahead of new initiatives, laws and expectations through Differentiated Accountability.

Statewide C4K Leadership Webinar
Date: May 18, 2017
Time: 1:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Zoom link to join the webinar

Leveraging Teacher Leaders Within School Improvement Work Webinar, Feb. 16

Collaborating for Iowa’s Kids (C4K) is hosting a statewide leadership webinar via Zoom on Feb. 16, 2017 from 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. The webinar is focused on building capacity, empowering teachers and providing feedback. Join the webinar at this Zoom link.

To view previously recorded or upcoming webinars, click on this link. The document will continue to be updated after each webinar with PowerPoint slides and recorded webinars.

Note: The March webinar date has changed and is now on March 28, 2017 from 1:00-2:30 p.m.

If you have any questions, contact Educator Quality Co-Leads Linda Carroll at linda.carroll@iowa.gov or Mary Jane Stites at mstites@heartlandaea.org.

C4K is Excited to Announce Two Upcoming PRESS Community Learning Solution Webinars and Discussions

The first Path to Reading Excellence in School Sites (PRESS) webinar will take place on Feb. 6 from 3:30 - 4:30 pm. It will be focusing on utilizing the PRESS Community Learning Solution Site and will be conducted through the PRESS Learning Site with the University of Minnesota PRESS Trainers. Register at this link.

The PRESScommunity.org website offers a collection of diverse resources to help implement PRESS in schools and classrooms. This webinar provides guidance and recommendations to access and utilize the website to its fullest. User tips and strategies will be shared as well suggestions for supporting your implementation of PRESS using the online resources. These include instructional videos, downloadable PDFs, webinars, demonstration videos and community forums.

The webinar is intended for educators who currently have a license for this site and are implementing PRESS and would like to understand how the PRESS Community website can help support their work.

The next webinar through the PRESS Community Learning Site will be March 6 from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. and it will be more of a discussion with a question and answer time with the PRESS Trainers. Registration coming soon.

Mark Your Calendars and Join the Upcoming C4K Administrator Webinars

Collaborating for Iowa’s Kids (C4K) is a partnership between schools and leaders with a commitment across the educational system to work effectively and efficiently to achieve statewide priorities, like the Iowa Core, Learner Strategies and Supports, School Improvement, Educator Quality and Teacher Leadership.

The C4K leadership team is offering administrators ongoing webinars related to the tools and resources for MTSS and the early literacy initiative.

Plan to engage in the first administrator webinar with your colleagues on Nov. 8, 2016, from 2:00-3:15 p.m. Additional information about this webinar will be forthcoming. Learn more here

Mark Your Calendars for Upcoming C4K Administrator Webinars

Collaborating for Iowa’s Kids (C4K) is a partnership between schools and leaders with a commitment across the educational system to work effectively and efficiently to achieve statewide priorities, like the Iowa Core, Learner Strategies and Supports, School Improvement, Educator Quality and Teacher Leadership.

The C4K leadership team is offering administrators ongoing webinars related to the tools and resources for MTSS and the early literacy initiative.

Plan to engage in the first administrator webinar with your colleagues on Nov. 8, 2016, from 2:00-3:15 p.m. Additional information about this webinar will be forthcoming. Learn more here