EdUpdate

The EdUpdate section of Mississippi Achieves includes announcements for educators and district leaders about professional development, events, resources, grants and awards.

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To submit information for consideration in EdUpdate, email it to Tabatha Burkett at tburkett@mdek12.org by noon on Monday. Information must be submitted in a Word document. You may include links, flyers or PDF documents with your Word document. Please include a contact name and an email or phone number with each item. 

 

Review annual school districts’ Alternative Education Reporting links

A Needs Assessment Survey Each year, local education agencies across Mississippi complete a Needs Assessment Survey, and your input matters ...

MDE to host conference on School and District Transformation June 26-27

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) Office of School and District Transformation (OSDT) announces that additional seats are now available ...

Beanstack offers discount to Mississippi schools until June 30

For new ways to inspire independent reading, Beanstack is offering Mississippi schools a discounted rate of $1,500 per campus until June ...

Registration open for SREB Ready and Essentials for College Courses Summer Trainings

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) Office of Secondary Education, in partnership with the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), will host teacher ...

Teachers, presenters, exhibitors invited to Elevate Teachers Conference July 9-10

The Mississippi Department of Education invites teachers, presenters, and exhibitors to attend the Elevate Teachers Conference on July 9- 10, at ...

Registration closes June 6 for Metro-Math Conference: “Home is Where the Math is”

There are only 4 days left to claim one of the 20 spots left for the 2025 Metro-Math Conference: “Home ...

MDE-approved Orientation for School Leaders series summer training now available

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE)’s Orientation for School Leaders (OSL) training is a three-module, six-day statewide series facilitated by ...

Paper on-demand tutoring resumes across Mississippi

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) is pleased to announce that on-demand tutoring with Paper has resumed across the state ...

SREB Ready and Essentials for College courses virtual summer training set for July

The Mississippi Department of Education Office of Secondary Education, in partnership with the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), will host ...

Revisions to State Board Policy and Accountability Standards, 2024 training resources now available

The Mississippi Department of Education's Office of Secondary Education recently hosted three webinars to review revisions to the Mississippi Public ...