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Mid-Iowa School Improvement Consortium

The ICN Meeting on Feb 8 has been postponed due to the weather. We will let you know the new date as soon as possible.

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UPCOMING TRAININGS & MEETINGS

2009-10 Meetings & Trainings
Regional Meetings & Trainings have been scheduled. Check the Calendar of Events page for our complete schedule. Please email Jamie (jmorgan@globalccs.net) to register for any of the meetings or trainings.

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
319.240.8543 - Cell Phone

John Woodin - jwmisic@me.com
563.580.1657 - Cell Phone

Curriculum Manager

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?
Dec. 2, 2009 - The Social Studies Standards and Benchmarks have been completed with descriptors, essential questions and alignment to the Iowa Core. They are posted on the Member Documents page.

New on the Member Documents Page:

Social Studies - December 2, 2009 - K-8 & 9-12 Standards and Benchmarks are completed with alignment to the ICC. There are three new documents for each grade span. 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.

Math - July 6, 2009 - There are four new documents for K-8. The first is by MISIC benchmark with descriptors, essential questions, vocabulary & ICC alignment. The second shows the ICC and which MISIC benchmarks align. The last two are "quick views" of the K-8 standards and benchmarks by grade level and by standard.  June 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.

Science - July 6, 2009 - There are two new documents for K-8 & 9-12. The first is by MISIC benchmark with descriptors, essential questions, vocabulary & ICC alignment. The second shows the ICC and which MISIC benchmarks align. An updated document of MISIC Standards/Benchmarks by Course (9-12). There are now documents that show the ICC alignment for K-8 and the MISIC Standards & Benchmarks by Standard and Grade Level.
 
Literacy - May 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.

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