February 

Through March 4: Educator Data Collection System is open now through March 4 for submission of Licensed Personnel Report.  

29-March 1: 42^nd annual Kansas Division for Early Childhood Conference, Double Tree by Hilton, 2098 Airport Road in Wichita. For more information or to register, click here. 
 

March

6: 4-5 p.m. KSDE’s monthly math meeting. Topic: Rigor. Zoom: https://ksde.zoom.us/j/88043941824. For more information, contact KSDE’s Jennifer Hamlet via email at jhamlet@kse.org or by phone at 785-296-6823.

11-12: Kansas State Board of Education meeting, Topeka. Click here to watch the live stream.

19: 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., KSDE’s “CLUES: What Do We Do With All of This Data?” Greenbush Service Center, Lawrence. $35. Register HERE. 

19: 9 a.m., Kansans Can Star Recognition Program: Individual Plan of Study (IPS) Element 1 informational webinar. Click the following link to access the Zoom meeting: https://ksde.zoom.us/j/87838688098. (Meeting ID: 878 3868 8098. Passcode: 799731) 

20: 1 p.m., Creating a Cybersecurity Framework 1. This is the third workshop in the KSDE Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Professional Development Webinar Series. Developed by K-12 IT practitioners for K-12 IT practitioners, and aligned to cybersecurity risk management best practices, the K12 Security Information eXchange (K12 SIX) Essentials series establishes baseline cybersecurity standards for United States school districts. It also provides guidance and tools to support their implementation. This session is presented by Doug Levin, co-founder and national director of K12 SIX. Register now by clicking here.

22: 9 a.m. to noon, Introduction to ASQ Training.

26: 9 a.m., Kansans Can Star Recognition Program: Individual Plan of Study (IPS) Element 1 informational webinar. Click the following link to access the Zoom meeting: https://ksde.zoom.us/j/87838688098. (Meeting ID: 878 3868 8098. Passcode: 799731) 
 

April

3: All programs that want to be funded for Preschool-Aged At-Risk Approval must submit forms by today. The Preschool-Aged At-Risk Approval form for the 2024-2025 school year is available on the Early Childhood Preschool Programming Webpage. 

5: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 2024 ATE-K/Kansas Association of Colleges of Teacher Education (KACTE) Spring Conference, virtual. For more information, contact Alan English, ATE-K president, at EnglishAE@bethanylb.edu.

5: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Kansas Early Childhood Outcome Rating Process Workshop by KSDE Early Childhood and Special Education and Title Services teams. Fort Hays State University Ballroom, 700 College Drive, Memorial Union 208 in Hays. In person for five professional learning contact hours. To register, click here. Email Chelie Nelson (chelie.nelson@nau.edu) with any questions.