Want a Great Way to Track MRVED Events?
...the Activities Calendar is the Answer
| Wednesday, July 25, 2007
Check out the Activities Calendar on this site. This easy-to-use tool: provides up-to-date MRVED activities and events allows you to view and print a daily, weekly or monthly list of calendar events includes a search option to find a specific event sends you e-mail reminders for events you select . . . read more
MELT - A DAY OF LEARNING AND SHARING!
On January 18, 2010, over 300 teachers and administrators from MRVED districts gathered at Montevideo Senior High School for a day of professional development. Breakout sessions included Content Area Reading strategies, learning to use . . . read more
MRVED Provides SES Services
In June 2009, the MRVED was approved as a Supplemental Educational Services (SES) provider for its 8 member districts (Benson, Dawson-Boyd, Lac qui Parle Valley, Lakeview, Montevideo, Ortonville, Renville County West, and Yellow Medicine . . . read more
SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICES (SES)
The Minnesota River Valley Education District (MRVED) has been approved by the Minnesota Department of Education as a Supplemental Educational Services Provider (SES) from 2009 to 2012. Supplemental Educational Services provide . . . read more
EXPAND YOUR MIND IN 2009
The Minnesota River Valley Education District has a variety of summer staff development courses being offered this summer. Please see attached brochure for complete details. In addition to our own districts, we invite and welcome . . . read more
WE HAVE A WINNER!!! - BRANDON RAYMO
Brandon Raymo, a Yellow Medicine East Social Studies teacher, is the happy recipient of the second $1000 technology grant. Brandon used a variety of technology tools including podcasts, RSS feeds, and educational gaming sites. . . . read more
MRVED educators are collaborating through eLearning Communities
One hundred ninety-six MRVED educators have joined one of twenty-three MRVED eLearning Communities on Moodle. Moodle is a free, open-source web application for producing internet-based courses. Each community has a facilitator . . . read more
BRANDON RAYMO EARNS "1ST" 2 GIG FLASH DRIVE
Brandon Raymo, a Yellow Medicine East Social Studies teacher, is participating in the Enhancing Education Through Technology Grant that was awarded to the MRVED in May 2008. As a part of the grant, he was challenged to learn ten . . . read more
Weather Related Procedures for the MRVED
If the weather is questionable, here is the procedure for finding out if the meeting at the MRVED is on or not. Q102 in Willmar, WCCO, and KARE 11 generally give school closings from schools throughout our whole area. If . . . read more
MATH MASTER RETURNS TO THE MRVED
Dr. Akihiko Takahashi, an Assistant Professor in Elementary Math at DePaul University in Chicago, returned to the MRVED on October 2 & 3. The MRVED has a close working relationship with Dr. Takahashi as he has presented many . . . read more
National Institute for School Leadership (NISL)
MRVED Administrators Participate in NISL
As a part of MRVED’s Math Science Partnership grant, 24 administrators from MRVED member schools participated in the NISL Instructional Leadership Institute, a nationally renowned leadership program. According to NISL, their . . . read more
MATH AND THE MRVED
“Wow! I have never thought of math that way!" a comment from a teacher during the workshop with Dr. Takahashi. Dr. Akihiko Takahashi, a master teacher from Japan, and currently a professor on staff at DePaul University in . . . read more
