Fun with Purchasing: June DER Portal News
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Safety & Security Blog
"Safety and Security in Independent Schools: An Increasingly Crucial Task"
By Susan Kimmel, Director of the Purchasing Consortium, MISBO
In an ever-evolving K-12 independent school landscape, ensuring the safety and security of students and staff has become an increasingly crucial task.
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THE IMPORTANCE OF SCHOOL MAINTENANCE AND HOW TO GET IT RIGHT
By Dana Grove, FMX
Schools require extensive maintenance and care to keep them running smoothly. At any given school, there’s likely a long list of maintenance and repair tasks on your schedule and countless more just waiting in the wings.
MISBO DER Highlights
Teaching Guide for English Language Arts
An English teacher created an excellent example of a teaching guide for "The Truman Show." The guide includes: 3 Bellringer activities to kick start class time, 11 individual lesson plans, connects each lesson with ELA standards and more!
Use Streaming Media for Personalized Instruction and Self-Directed Learning
When students are free to explore any topic they choose, they become invested in their learning. This type of self-directed learning is a powerful motivator and a natural pathway to deep understanding and critical thinking.
Summer Highlights for Discovery Education
Discovery Education has a collection of resources designed to support your summer school program, no matter what you have planned. Whether you're looking for curriculum support, at-home activities for students, or professional learning resources, we’ll help you make this summer one to remember!
Keep students and families engaged throughout the summer months with easy and entertaining movie events! Click below to find Swank's top ideas for ushering in the new season and spotlighting silly celebrations in June.
3-2-1: Ways to Engage Readers Over The Summer and Gear Up for Fall!
Explore resources for jumping-off points that deepen discussions, inspire reading interest, and support connections to books and authors. Easily share and include in your instructional plans, newsletters, and social media.
Three-dimensional learning…real-world phenomena…if you’re interested in what’s on the cutting edge of science instruction, be sure to stop by our booth to learn more about BrainPOP Science!
Newsela Summer Workshop 2023
July 26 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm ET
Newsela has the greatest impact on student learning when used regularly in the classroom. Kickoff the 23-24 school year with our summer workshop designed to give you the guidance, resources, and peer examples you need to make Newsela part of your weekly instructional practice and to drive student learning outcomes.
Spark Student Engagement (for Grades 9-12) with ProQuest’s Academic Video Online
When you subscribe to Academic Video Online, you gain access to over 80,000 streaming videos from top publishers like Sony Pictures Classics*, PBS, BBC, and more. From Anthropology to Zoology, we have a video for almost every class!
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