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Instructional Improvement Cooperative

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Download our Instructional Improvement fact sheet!

The ESD 105 Instructional Improvement Cooperative provides professional development to teachers in areas such as technology integration, support services, and access to new and innovative resource materials.  The Cooperative looks at what districts' and teachers' greatest needs are in order to help students gain academic success in all areas.

View our PowerPoint to learn more about what the Instructional Improvement Cooperative can do for you.


Instructional Improvement services:

  • Video Streaming: Learn 360, ESD 105 Custom Video Streaming
  • Research Databases for students and teachers: ProQuest, eLibrary, eLibrary Elementary, Culturegrams, World Conflicts Today
  • Professional Development and Training at the ESD, in districts, webinars, and online
  • Professional Resources such as Quick Reviews on current educational texts and issues
  • Newsletters
  • Resource Recommendations
  • Curriculum Database
  • Additional products at group brokered price: netTrekker, ALEKS

Download this chart of our services for 2011-12.

CE Credits Online: High-quality university-accredited online professional development courses that can also be offered for ESD 105 Clock Hours. Learn and your own time in your own setting. Check out the Web site by clicking on the title, or contact Molly Berger for more information.

Contact Molly Berger for login information or more details. molly.berger@esd105.org

Click here to learn how to connect to a webinar

iPad in the Classroom Articles and Web

Extra Padding: iPad Training/User Group 11.21.11

Searching for and Analyzing Sources

 

Online Resources


Culturegrams:  online.culturegrams.com


History Study Center: www.historystudycentre.com

ProQuest Learning: Literature: literature.proquestlearning.com  


For login information, contact Molly Berger  molly.berger@esd105.org


Download our Newsletters and Content Area Updates

Newsletters and Updates 2011-12

December Update

October update/Newsletter

Last year's newsletters and updates

Language Arts Summer Update

Fall Newsletter 2010...............................

Administrator Update winter 2011

Lanuguage Arts Update 4.22.11

Administrator Update 4.12.11

 

No course fees to participants in Instructional Improvement Cooperative Districts

Webinars are delivered live over the Internet to your computer. You will be sent the login information the day before the webinar. Email molly.berger@esd105.org to register.

These webinars may also be scheduled for specific times to meet your needs Contact us for details.


Not sure where to start with integrating media resources? Download this flowchart:

• Starting Points for Integrating Media and Technology into Instruction

Submit Writing to ESD 105's Gallery in the National Gallery of Writing

http://galleryofwriting.org/galleries/226021

For additional resources go to the Resource page

 

Instructional Improvement Co-op members: Bickleton, Easton, East Valley, Goldendale, Grandview, Granger, Highland, Kittitas, Mabton, Mt. Adams, Naches Valley, Royal, Thorp, Toppenish, Wahluke, Yakima, Trinity Reformed


Contact Information:

Molly Berger
Instructional Improvement Co-op Coordinator
Phone: (509) 454-3114

E-mail:
molly.berger@esd105.org

Sandy Kurtz
Administrative Secretary, Instructional Improvement Co-op
Phone: (509) 454-3128
E-mail:
sandy.kurtz@esd105.org

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