May 3, 2016 at 10:30 AM - Professional Development Committee Meeting
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                                        1. Call to Order                 
                    
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                                        2. Roll Call                 
                    
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                                        3. Agenda Item                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Chair of Committee     
    
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                                        3.1. May PDO                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Committee Chair - Lofquist     
    
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Committee Chair reviewed the agenda for the PDO events on May 4-5, 2016.     
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                                        3.2. EAP ADVISER/Virtual Support Team                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Executive Director Ludwig     
    
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Committee is working to set up a virtual support team.  They would use Jitbit to follow up and work with ESUs to help answer questions/concerns.       
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                                        3.3. Instructional Digital System and Personalized Learning Conference (IDSPL)                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
David Ludwig     
    
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Executive Director discussed the Instructional Digital System and Personalized Learning Conference (IDSPL)  NDE hired an independent company to help facilitate the process.  Executive Director will share more information in future.       
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                                        3.4. BlendEd Pilot                 
                    
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Committee Chair - Lofquist     
    
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BlendEd pilot is moving forward.  The first workshops were a success.       
                            
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                                        3.5. NWEA - Statewide Student Pricing                 
                    
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Committee Chair - Lofquist     
    
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Working with NWEA to discuss possibility of having one statewide price for student pricing.  Meeting next week with NWEA to continue discussions regarding becoming the statewide assessment.       
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                                        3.6. Statewide Training Needs                 
                    
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Committee Chair - Lofquist     
    
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The SpecialEd Law conference with KSB was a huge success and would like to gather more ideas on possible trainings. Possible topics:  Statewide training needs/topics to have with KSB ie: Sped Law (Fall), Student Discipline (Spring), including bullying, Title IX (Fall), Business practices (Spring), Board ethics (February), Fair Labor Act. Vet through appropriate committee.      
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                                        4. Next Meeting Agenda Items                 
                    
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                                        5. Executive Session                 
                    
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                                        6. Adjournment                 
                    
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