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Mid-Iowa School Improvement Consortium

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UPCOMING TRAININGS & MEETINGS

2009-10 Meetings & Trainings
The Annual Meeting will be on August 12, 2009 at the Downtown Des Moines Marriott. Lunch will be served from 12-12:30pm and the meeting will run from 12:30-1:15pm. Please email Jamie (jmorgan@globalccs.net) to register for the meeting.

MISIC Contact Info

If you have questions about MISIC, please contact Sue Beers.

If you are not receiving MISIC emails and would like to, please contact Jamie Morgan.

If you have a question about your invoice or billing, please contact Ethel Lee.

District Support Team

Nancy Lockett - nlockett@aea267.k12.ia.us

John Woodin - jwmisic@me.com

MISIC's NWEA Contact:
Dan Henderson
You may contact Dan at the following:
Email:  dan.henderson@nwea.org
Office:  319-653-2773
Cell:  503-260-2283 
or Susan Klassen
You may contact Susan at the following:
Email:  susan.klassen@nwea.org 
Office:  512-992-2199
Cell:  503-313-7371

What's new on the MISIC website?
Links to past MISIC projects are now on the Links page. Check it out! 

New on the Member Documents Page:

MathJune 18, 2009 - There are two new documents for 9-12. The first is by MISIC benchmark with descriptors, essential questions, vocabulary & ICC alignment, another lists the updated ICC and shows which MISIC benchmarks align.
    
LiteracyMay 14, 2009 - K-8 Standards and Benchmarks completed with alignment to ICC. There are three new documents for each of the grade spans (K-2, 3-5, 6-8). One is by MISIC benchmark with descriptors, essential questions, vocabulary & ICC alignment, another lists the ICC and shows which MISIC benchmarks align and the third is a quick view of just the MISIC Standards and Benchmarks. 9-12 Standards and Benchmarks completed with alignment to ICC.

Social Studies - 9-12 Descriptors have been added to the Standards and Benchmarks. The draft of the preliminary alignment to ICC is now posted.

Science - An updated document of MISIC Standards/Benchmarks by Course (9-12). There is a NEW DOCUMENT that has 9-12 Standards, Benchmarks, Descriptors and Essential Questions. There are now documents that show the ICC alignment for K-8 and the MISIC Standards & Benchmarks by Standard and Grade Level.
The alignment/revision work is continuing - so check back for further info!!

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Mid-Iowa School Improvement Consortium (MISIC)
PO Box 368, 715 Main Street -- Jewell, IA 50130
MISIC Office Phone: (515) 827-9010 (between 8-4)
To Contact Sue: (515) 827-5261 Cell (515) 290-8500
suebeers@netins.net  
To contact Jamie: (615) 804-1179
jmorgan@globalccs.net