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Mark your calendars to join upcoming KSDE-sponsored FastBridge and Star trainings

Calling all school districts! Check this recording at the 1:37 time stamp to see if your school or district has virtual learning to schedule. You can use the remaining virtual learning for any 60-minute session(s) in the Professional Learning Catalog.  You do not need to hold the session by Sept. 1, but you do need to schedule it before then so that it does not expire. 

Reach out to scheduling@renaissance.com for more information or schedule your time here.

Upcoming FastBridge virtual trainings:   

  • Aug. 13: 4-5 p.m., Getting Started with FastBridge, virtual. Register here.  
  • Aug. 15: 4-5 p.m., FastBridge BTS Series: Best Practices to Start the Year for Teachers, virtual. Co-facilitated with Kansas MTSS & Alignment. Register here.  

  

Upcoming Star virtual trainings:  

  • Aug. 14: 4-5 p.m., Planning Targeted Instruction with Star Assessments.  Register here.  
  • Aug. 26: 4-5 p.m., Leading Star Data Conversations. Register here.  

 

Upcoming in-person trainings

There are numerous opportunities throughout the state to join Star and FastBridge trainings sponsored by KSDE. Learning outcomes vary by location. Visit the Renaissance newsletter for the full list of dates and locations.  

 

Star regional trainings:   

  • Aug. 12: Hosted by Galena USD 499. In-person. Learn more and register here.   
  • Aug. 14: Hosted by Palco USD 269. In-person. Learn more and register here.   
  • Aug. 20: Hosted by Waconda USD 272. In-person. Learn more and register here.   

  

Visit the Kansas Landing Page or monthly newsletter to explore more resources and learning opportunities for FastBridge and Star.  
  
For questions or more information, email Sheleena Clark at sheleena.clark@renaissance.com.  

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Posted: Aug 8, 2024,
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