*Note: The links the blue boxes to the left (except Professional Learning) are currently only available to MISIC members.


News and Updates

Math Workshop – Tuesday, September 22 – Register Now

Make Student Thinking the Main Event: Evidence-Based Practices for Engaging Math Learners Join us in Ames in on Tuesday, September 22nd for a workshop for all K-12 math educators and district leadership presented by Savvas Learning. What if students—not the

Literacy Workshop – Thursday, September 24 – Register Now

Literacy for Every Learner: Evidence-Based Adolescent Instruction & Dyslexia Join us in Ames in on Thursday, September 24th for a workshop for all K-12 educators and district leadership presented by Dr. Darcie Kress & Wanda Steuri from the Iowa Department

Social Studies Workshop – Wednesday, September 23 – Register Now

The New Iowa Social Studies Standards: Practical Strategies for Powerful Learning Join us in Ames in on Wednesday, September 23rd for a workshop for all K-12 social studies educators and district leadership presented by Stefanie Wager from the Iowa Department

MISIC is committed to helping schools develop and deliver education that is based on equity for all students, families, and staff. MISIC works to prepare and support school staff through the development of materials and resources that are free from bias and that promote teaching and learning to meet the needs of all students, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, religion, and sexual orientation. We believe that all students and staff deserve to learn in an environment that values the identity and respects the needs of each individual student and staff member. MISIC is committed to a vision of education that is compassionate and supportive and that helps build a future of hope for all.

MISIC: Members Impacting Students; Improving Curriculum

We exist to support district leaders and teachers in building their confidence and capacity to design and deliver on a curriculum that prepares students for their futures.

In addition to teaching and learning materials, the consortium offers its members schools several different workshops on using data to create changes in classroom instruction. Consortium members are involved in helping build better testing system and instructional practices in statewide as well as national efforts. Members work closely with AEA personnel to impact instructional practice and to help teachers make informed instructional decisions.

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