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. 

 

MDE seeks teachers to serve on various MAAP committees; Apply by April 24

The Mississippi Department of Education Office of Student Assessment is seeking qualified teachers to serve on Mississippi Academic Assessment Program ...

Mississippi Whole Schools Summer Institute set for July 7-9

Mississippi Whole Schools Summer Institute 2026 is set for July 7-9, at Cadence Bank Arena & Conference Center in Tupelo ...

Reconstruction teacher workshop set for June 24-26

The Mississippi Department of Archives and History will host a teacher workshop June 24-26, focusing on the Reconstruction era in ...

Next Primary Source social studies webinar set for April 15

The second episode of The Primary Source webinar series will be hosted via Teams at 4 p.m. April 15. The ...

Early Childhood Coach Educator in Residence position available; Apply by April 14

The Mississippi Department of Education  Office of Early Childhood Education is seeking competitive applications from qualified applicants for full-time, 12 ...

Hattiesburg Public School District posts job announcements

The Hattiesburg Public School District seeks applicants for the following positions. Kinder - 3rd and 6th - 12th Grade Curriculum ...

EMCED Principal Bootcamp set for May 28-29

EMCED Principal Bootcamp is set for May 28-29 at the Mississippi State University campus in Meridian. EMCED is offering a two-day ...

Senior Advisor for Research and Analytics Educator in Residence position available; Apply by April 7

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) Office of Academic Education is seeking competitive applications from qualified applicants for full-time, 12 ...

Scholarships available for teachers to attend AP Summer Institute for Cybersecurity; Apply by April 24

Mississippi State University's Center for Cyber Education is currently offering an incentive for schools to bring the AP Cybersecurity course ...

Dr. LaQuanta Nelson announced as 2026 Metro-Math Conference keynote speaker

The 2026 Metro-Math Conference announces that Dr. LaQuanta M. Nelson is this year’s keynote speaker. Dr. Nelson is a transformational ...