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Latest Leadership Post Newsletter Available

Read the latest Leadership Post newsletter, for Oklahoma school administrators.

Instilling Gratitude vs. Entitlement in Your Child

Instilling the character of gratitude instead of entitlement in children will pay dividends in life.

A – F School Grades and Parental Involvement

A-F school Report Cards provide the perfect opportunity for parents and community members to stand united, in support of their local school, and pitch in.

Educator Currents Newsletter Available

The latest Educator Currents Newsletter contains items on new statewide testing days for writing, Common Core training, Ag in the Classroom, and an update on TLE.

Read the newsletter.

Information for Parents of Students Attending College Next Year

The Tulsa World recently published a story that provides helpful links for students and parents of students who are planning to attend college. Please also know that the counselors at your child’s high school and at the colleges and university are great for assisting students and parents in preparing for college.

Enter to Win the 2012 Teacher Innovator Awards

PBS LearningMedia and The Henry Ford are accepting entries for the 2012 Teacher Innovator Awards, which will recognize innovative PreK-12 classroom educators, media specialists, technology coordinators and homeschool educators who use digital media to enhance student learning. The deadline for submissions is Dec. 12, 2012.

Fellowship Applications Available For Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute

Applications are now available for Oklahoma fifth-grade teachers interested in receiving a fellowship to attend the 2013 Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute June 10 through 16 in the restored capital city of 18th-century Virginia. The deadline is March 1, 2013.

Tulsa Area Homeschoolers offers support to area homeschooling families.

Tulsa Area Homeschoolers is a support group for homeschooling families, open to all families who are homeschooling or thinking about educating their children at home. They have a large and very active group of families that meets several times a week for support, friendship, educational opportunities, field trips, etc. They have an e-loop for parents to share information, communicate with each other and chat about upcoming events. They have a teen, tween and littles, groups.

Preview of Oklahoma SchoolSpeed Test Month

Are our school networks ready for online learning?  We believe that every teacher and student deserves first-rate access to online materials and tools to help them succeed – but a shocking 80% of schools nationwide have insufficient Internet access.

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

 

Parents or other caregivers of students planning to go to college, should read this article about the free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Any student planning to attend college can apply. Click here to read "5 Reasons You Should Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)."
 

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