Professional Development opportunities in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

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Discovery Education Returns to KPBSD

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KPBSD formed a partnership with Discovery Education in 2008 with the goal of providing a resource for teachers and students that would support engaging instruction in all content areas, but especially in social studies and science at the K-6 level.  Over the past three years, teachers have been invited to participate in professional development that […]

Write Tools Comes to KPBSD

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We just completed our third set of training sessions focused on strategies from the Write Tools seminar.  The first seminar, held on 12/1/11 and 12/2/11 was so successful that we were able to bring it back just this week.  When we opened up the registration for this weeks classes, registration was done within a 48 […]

iSafe Use in KPBSD

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The iSafe curriculum was piloted in nine schools during the spring of 2011.  Beginning in the fall of 2011, all certified teachers were required to participate in a minimum of 2 hours of inservice on important aspects of online safety.  The material for this training was from the iLearn Online within the iSafe.org website.  Users […]