Talent Bank ~ Alaska Staff Development Network - Working Together To Make School A statewide partnership, initiated in 1983 that includes alaska's 53 school districts. Mentoring and coaching staff. Scheduling Professional development. No Child Left alaska staff development Network, All rights reserved. Designed by Sundog Media alaska Internet http://digitalconcept.com/talentbank
Extractions: Talent Bank - Search First Name: Last Name: Title: Organization: City: State: Select AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zipcode: Collaborative Partner Areas: Select Vision Culture Organization Community Integrity Political School improvement Making data based decisions Aligning curriculum Mentoring and coaching staff Scheduling Student management and discipline Strategic planning Human resources Other Areas: Select Adult Learning Adult Wellness Professional Development No Child Left Behind Time Management Research-Based Best Practices Building Capacity
EED - Forms & Grants Foundation; GEAR UP alaska; Gifted Plan of TOY apps; Report Card; Right Start; Special education; School Renovation; staff Accounting; Survey Administration Release http://www.eed.state.ak.us/forms/
Extractions: State of Alaska In an effort to facilitate data transfer, we encourage you to download, fill out and return these forms ELECTRONICALLY whenever possible. For more information, please contact the webmaster . Also, please see The OASIS Project Instructions for downloading forms . If you cannot download or access any of these files, e-mail the webmaster and request the forms you need (be specific!). We will be very happy to e-mail them to you so you can fill them out and e-mail them back! Online Reporting for Alaska Districts TABLE OF CONTENTS Directories State Board Our Department ... Report Card to the Public
Extractions: Character, according to Webster's Dictionary, is a reliable inner disposition to respond to situations in a morally good way. It refers to the moral qualities and ethical standards which make up the inner nature of a person. Character might be termed the moral personality. Behavior is a product of character. Character Education is one form of moral education, moral being broadly defined as pertaining to issues of right and wrong. There are different types of moral education. Values clarification and moral reasoning are examples of two other kinds of moral education. Character education, different from Values Clarification, holds to the premise that civilization has a common core of shared values, referred to as universal values.
Career Technical Education The mission of the alaska Career and Technical education staff is to assist schools in providing students with The alaska Department of education Early http://www.eed.state.ak.us/tls/CTE/
Extractions: Other Articles This Week ... Staffing School Administrators Article S C H O O L A D M I N I S T R A T O R S A R T I C L E At a time when school districts nationwide are experiencing teacher shortages, districts that historically have difficulty attracting and retaining quality teachers are really scrambling for staff. This week Education World explores the effects of the teacher shortage on remote and rural schools. Included: What are schools doing to solve the shortage? When Reid Riedlinger advertises for staff, he offers them subsidized housing, laptop computers, eight computers and a copy machine for each classroom, and a full-time teaching assistant! Riedlinger, superintendent of schools in the two-building Wellpinit School District, which serves 402 K-12 children on the Spokane Indian Reservation in Washington, also offers classes that average just 17 students. Plus, he told Education World, he throws in free breakfast and lunch if teachers eat it with students, and he promises no staff meetings longer than 30 minutes.
Alaska Student Loans - About_senior worked for the University of alaska Anchorage as the lifelong benefits of a postsecondary education. Ms. Butlerâs staff delivers high-level centralized http://alaskaadvantage.state.ak.us/page/21
Extractions: Executive Director As the chief executive staff of the Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education and the Alaska Student Loan Corporation, Diane Barrans leads an agency dedicated to providing opportunities for every Alaska resident to access higher education using quality information and financing products, supported by quality service. Similarly, in staffing the Corporation, Barransâ management team is also focused on maintaining the agencyâs financial health, which enables the Commission to offer competitive financial aid products and expanded public services. Barrans assumed Executive Director duties in July of 1995. She previously served for twelve years in a variety of Commission operations and management positions, most recently as program coordinator from 1989 to 1993 and director of student financial aid programs in 1994/1995. Her depth of experience in agency operations provides a unique foundation for the dynamic, team leadership strategy that has achieved consecutive years of positive financial and operational successes.
Chugach School District Profile - 2001 school graduation requirements exceed alaska s requirements in Thirty staff members serve the district s widely children or supply education support services. http://www.nist.gov/public_affairs/chugach.htm
Extractions: 2001 Award Recipient, Education Category Chugach School District Right-Click above and select "save link as"or "save target as" to download a higher resoloution version of this photo. (TIFF) 3mb file. Highlights: Results on the California Achievement Test rose dramatically-in reading, from the 28th percentile in 1995 to the 71st in 1999; in math, from 54th to 78th; and in language arts from 26th to 72nd. Fourteen of 17 CSD graduates since 1994 are attending post-secondary institutions, as compared with one between 1975 and 1994. In the four subject areas tested in Alaska's High School Graduation Qualifying Examination, CSD topped the state average. CSD led the formation of the Alaska Quality Schools Coalition, and 12 school districts, in and out of Alaska, are replicating the Chugach model. (CSD) is not your typical school district. It encompasses 22,000 square miles in south central Alaska, including much of the Prince William Sound coastline. Most of its 214 students live in remote areas, accessible only by aircraft. Teachers have to be adept at a variety of subjects, including wilderness and cold water safety and how to respond in the event of a tsunami or an encounter with a bear. District programs span from pre-school to post-secondary education, serving students up to age 21.
The State Of Alaska activities related to the operation of alaska s statewide Special procedures for commenting on Department of education Early 2698990 or email Council staff. http://health.hss.state.ak.us/gcdse/committees/ec/default.htm
Extractions: Education Committee Description What's the Relationship Between the Special Education Advisory Panel (SEAP) and the Education Committee? The Governor's Council on Disabilities and Special Education IS the SEAP, but since it is not the SEAP only, the Council delegates the day to day business of the SEAP to the Education Committee which is a standing committee. See our flyer for more details. What does the EC do? The committee works on priority issues and activities related to the operation of Alaska's statewide Special Education program. Committee members may be involved in workgroups that are conducting: What does the Proposed Regulations Workgroup do? The Proposed Regulations Workgroup is a subcommittee of the Education Committee. It reviews and comments on proposed regulations issued by the State Board of Education and Early Development especially as the regulations will impact children birth through 22 who experience disabilities. The workgroup uses a worksheet for drafting comments found here . Proposed regulations being considered can be found here.
Nursing Employment Opportunities status of Native Americans and alaska Natives (NA and providing opportunities for nursing staff to pursue opportunities through the following education programs http://www.ihs.gov/MedicalPrograms/Nursing/index.cfm?module=prof
PNLA Quarterly, Summer 99: Alaska Report of alaskan educators, and teaching units of practice. Developed by a partnership of Anchorage School District, the alaska staff development Network, Apple http://www.pnla.org/quart/su99/alaska.htm
Extractions: Kay Myers, Alaska Representative During the late spring months, several more Alaskan librarians announced retirements. Nancy Lesh, Tohsook Chang, Alden Rollins and Dennis Walle from the University of Alaska, Anchorage, Consortium Library, recently retired. All have plans to work part-time for the library. Jan Fortune, Pearl Creek Elementary School Librarian in Fairbanks, and Sandy Farrell, University Park Elementary School Librarian in Fairbanks, retired in June. Della Mathis, School Librarian Coordinator for the Alaska State Library, will retire at the end of July. Jack Rasmussen, Fairbanks North Star Borough Public Library's Public Services Manager, has retired. He will be working as a half-time Reference Librarian in the same system. Susan Metzker, director at the Nome Public Library, is leaving Alaska to return to Ohio. Mary Ellen Baker, Wasilla Public Library Director, has announced her resignation effective August 31. Rita Dursi Johnson will be leaving the Egan Library at the University of Alaska, Southeast early in July. She has accepted a new position as Director of the St. Andrews Presbyterian College Library in Laurinburg, North Carolina.
Staff @ The Imaginarium all of The Imaginariums program staff in achieving the The Imaginarium s involvement with NASA and alaska s distribution of space education materials for http://www.imaginarium.org/staff/staff.html
Extractions: Chris Cable Executive Director Chris implements board policy, supervises staff, directs public relations, develops budgets and long-range plans, and oversees day-to-day operations. He has a BS in Biology from Idaho State University and 20 years of experience in nonprofit and municipal administration, with an emphasis in outdoor and environmental education. He is also a nationally recognized trainer. Chris is active in museum and science center associations and is a facilitator and participant in numerous workshops and conferences on informal education and program management. He is a member of ASTC, ARPA, and ASA. In his spare time Chris is a hockey dad and an outdoor enthusiast, and aspires to grow tomatoes in his later years. Greg Danner Terry Roberts Business Manager Coming Soon!
Parkwise - Educational Programs At Alaska Park Sites Park education staff offer curriculumbased programs which support the Learning Center, a research and education center for alaska s interior and http://www.nps.gov/akso/ParkWise/Teachers/EducationInAlaskaParks.htm
Extractions: Alaska National Park Sites The National Park Service offers education programs for learners of all ages throughout Alaska, both in parks and in classrooms. These programs include ranger-led programs, traveling trunks, activity guides, teacher workshops, and other educational resources. Park education staff offer curriculum-based programs which support the Alaska State Content and Performance Standards for Alaska students. National Park Service education programs are available on request at most park sites. Please contact the park site of interest for additional information. Alaska Public Lands Information Center - Anchorage
PalmOne - About PalmOne - Press Release to their moral purpose as educators, to put heart back into our educational system, said Kelly Tonsmeire, director of alaska staff development Network (ASDN). http://www.palmone.com/us/company/pr/2002/030602a.html
Extractions: Palm Helps Alaska Put Heart Back Into Education Alaska's Innovative, Top-down Program Connects Leaders and Educators Across the Education Continuum ORLANDO, Fla., Florida Education Technology Conference (FETC), March 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ Palm, Inc. (Nasdaq: PALM), a pioneer in the field of mobile and wireless Internet solutions and a leading provider of handheld computers, today announced that it is working with Alaska to infuse handheld technology into the daily lives of Alaska's school leaders through a project called Leadership for Reinventing Alaska's Schools. While some leadership programs focus on helping administrators become better, more efficient managers, Alaska is taking a different approach. "Our primary goal is to reconnect our leaders to their moral purpose as educators, to put heart back into our educational system," said Kelly Tonsmeire, director of Alaska Staff Development Network (ASDN). "We're not manufacturing widgets; we're educating our children; and that job can't be done by teachers alone, but by everyone across the educational continuum. It's a job that requires not ivory tower leadership, but caring, connected, involved and informed leadership. Palm is helping us achieve that goal, and Palm handhelds are so straightforward and easy to use that the adoption rate has been outstanding."
Alaska ICE Staff alaska ICE staff former Juneau School Board member (and thus member of AASB from 19921998), and a member of the alaska Board of education and Early http://www.alaskaice.org/staff.php
Extractions: New to Alaska ICE but not to AASB, Sally Rue joined the team in July 2003. She brings almost 30 years of professional experience in the fields of community planning and public participation in both the private and public sectors. Sally also brings over 20 years of personal involvement in Alaska education: as an active parent volunteer, former Juneau School Board member (and thus member of AASB from 1992-1998), and a member of the Alaska Board of Education and Early Development from 2000-2002. Alaska ICE¹s community engagement work puts her professional and personal experience and skills to work in support of Alaska¹s kids. Timi Tullis, M.A. Education, has worked with youth and adults alike helping them enjoy life by finding what motivates them and encouraging them to follow their dreams. As a university adjunct professor and as Director of Residence Life, Timi has lived and worked in university residence halls for 14 years, giving her the opportunity to motivate student success daily. She has led the Alaska ICE Resiliency in Residence Life Project for the past two years, helping to incorporate the Asset Framework into Alaska¹s boarding high schools and university residence halls. Steve Nelson's diverse career in Alaska spans nearly three decades. His background in broadcasting, production, advertising, marketing, public relations and politics gives him a first-hand perspective of Alaska's unique media landscape. Steve has provided professional services to private industry, non-profit organizations, television and radio broadcasters, advertising agencies, the Alaska State Legislature and three Alaska governors, most recently serving eight years as Communications Specialist to the Knowles-Ulmer administration.
Education education. American Indian and alaska Native enterprises representing a diversity of Nations. owned businesses, NIBA corporate partners and NIBA staff to mentor http://www.nibanetwork.org/education/
Extractions: DC Map Are you a: Native Business Non-native Business Federal Government Education Business Development Pilot Program The National Indian Business Association has developed an innovative national program designed to assist American Indian and Alaska Native enterprises meet the demands of the new market; cultivate and promote new businesses; create strategic alliances; and utilize information technology to strengthen and increase business. NIBAs business development program is a fundamental expression of the organizations overall commitment to growth and professional development of Tribal enterprises nation-wide. Its vision is to promote business development and the utilization of information technology to improve communication and access to contract opportunities, and expand business. NIBA will assist program participants to qualify and apply for Federal programs such as the Small Business Administration 8(a), Pro- Net , and Hub Z ones programs using our internet-based guide to Federal programs and development training and mentoring. In addition, NIBA will serve as a liaison between our members/partners and program participants to help guide them through the Federal application processes and promote business. NIBA will also make available materials designed to address sales, business planning, advertising and marketing via our internet-based business development workbooks.
Extractions: Quick Launch Breaking News Alaska Legislators Committee Info Bills On The Move Forums Audio Clips Opinion/Editorial Surveys Press Archives Past Legislatures Anderson, Tom Austerman, Alan Berkowitz, Ethan Bunde, Con Chenault, Mike Cissna, Sharon Coghill, John Cowdery, John Crawford, Harry Croft, Eric Dahlstrom, Nancy Davis, Betttye Dyson, Fred Ellis, Johnny Elton, Kim Fate, Hugh Foster, Richard French, Hollis Gara, Les Gatto, Carl Green, Lyda Gruenberg, Max Guess, Gretchen Guttenberg, David Harris, John Hawker, Mike Heinze, Cheryll Hoffman, Lyman Holm, Jim Joule, Reggie Kapsner, Mary Kerttula, Beth Kohring, Vic Kookesh, Albert Kott, Pete Lincoln, Georgianna Lynn, Bob Masek, Beverly McGuire, Lesil Meyer, Kevin Morgan, Carl Moses, Carl Ogan, Scott Ogg, Dan Olson, Donny Rokeberg, Norman Samuels, Ralph Seaton, Paul Seekins, Ralph Stedman, Bert Stepovich, Nick Stevens, Ben Stevens, Gary Stoltze, Bill Taylor, Robin Therriault, Gene Wagoner, Thomas Weyhrauch, Bruce Whitaker, Jim Wilken, Gary Williams, Bill Wilson, Peggy Wolf, Kelly
Extractions: Quick Launch Breaking News Alaska Legislators Committee Info Bills On The Move Forums Audio Clips Opinion/Editorial Surveys Press Archives Past Legislatures Anderson, Tom Austerman, Alan Berkowitz, Ethan Bunde, Con Chenault, Mike Cissna, Sharon Coghill, John Cowdery, John Crawford, Harry Croft, Eric Dahlstrom, Nancy Davis, Betttye Dyson, Fred Ellis, Johnny Elton, Kim Fate, Hugh Foster, Richard French, Hollis Gara, Les Gatto, Carl Green, Lyda Gruenberg, Max Guess, Gretchen Guttenberg, David Harris, John Hawker, Mike Heinze, Cheryll Hoffman, Lyman Holm, Jim Joule, Reggie Kapsner, Mary Kerttula, Beth Kohring, Vic Kookesh, Albert Kott, Pete Lincoln, Georgianna Lynn, Bob Masek, Beverly McGuire, Lesil Meyer, Kevin Morgan, Carl Moses, Carl Ogan, Scott Ogg, Dan Olson, Donny Rokeberg, Norman Samuels, Ralph Seaton, Paul Seekins, Ralph Stedman, Bert Stepovich, Nick Stevens, Ben Stevens, Gary Stoltze, Bill Taylor, Robin Therriault, Gene Wagoner, Thomas Weyhrauch, Bruce Whitaker, Jim Wilken, Gary Williams, Bill Wilson, Peggy Wolf, Kelly