- Cama-i, quyana tailuci!
- (Central Yup’ik)
- "Greetings, thank you for coming!"
Information Exchange Blog
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News from The Alaska Department of Education
NEW! USDA Extends waivers to allow flexibility in summer nutrition programs
This week the USDA announced it will extend several waivers that allow greater flexibility for school districts and other sponsors that administer summer meals to students. These flexibilities … more
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Indigenous Perspectives in School Librarianship program offering scholarships to train Alaskan library professionals
Montana State University is offering scholarships for 15 Alaskan library professionals to obtain a Library Media Certificate through the university’s Indigenous Perspectives in School Librarianship program.
The program is grant-funded and exists develop an open-access, … more
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Adapting in Anvik: How a “fishbowl” helped Blackwell School teachers personalize pandemic instruction
Blackwell School in Anvik started the 2020-21 year with all instruction completely remote. Anvik does not have reliable cell or internet service in homes, so Principal/Teacher Betty Amos (elementary) and teacher Sandra Nininger (secondary) initially sent paper packets … more
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Last Call, New, Reminder
Last Call! Notice Inviting Applications: Indian Education Formula Grants to LEAs
Deadlines:
Part I of Electronic Application System for Indian Education (EASIE) Applications Available: February 8, 2021.
Deadline for Transmittal of EASIE Part I: March 11, 2021.
Part … more
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News from the Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education
NEW! ACPE to continue suspension on testing requirement for Alaska Performance Scholarship
To preserve student access to the Alaska Performance Scholarship, and at the direction of the Alaska Department of Law, ACPE will continue to administratively suspend the APS testing … more
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News from The Alaska Department of Education
NEW! Alaska State Council on the Arts Adaptation and Innovation Grants
The Alaska State Council on the Arts has Adaptation and Innovation Grants available on a rolling deadline, 30 days prior to the planned activity. Eligible applicants include schools, school partners ( … more
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Alaskan Students Named Delegates to U.S. Senate Youth Program
Nyché Andrew, a senior at Service High School in Anchorage, and Sawyer Sands, a senior at Dillingham Middle/High School have been selected as Alaska’s delegates to the 59th annual U.S. Senate Youth Program.
In addition to the unique learning experience, each delegate will … more
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DEED Spotlight on Rhonda Harvey, Fairbanks Literacy Coach
Rhonda Harvey is the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District’s stellar Secondary Literacy Grant Coach. After working with students as an English Language Arts (ELA) teacher and as a district building coach, Ms. Harvey jumped at the opportunity to support every 7th-12th … more
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Last Call, New, Reminder
Last Call! AKRISE – Alaska’s Rural Teacher Network - convenes this weekend
If you’re a teacher in Rural Alaska, AKRISE is a network for you to collaborate with other rural teachers across the state. The network is hosting a convening next weekend where you can expect to … more
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News from The Alaska Department of Education
NEW! Sheldon Jackson Museum Tradition Innovation Exhibition Now Online
An exhibition of garments, artwork, objects and film that highlights the lifestyle and creation of Alaska Native and environmental-based art by Peter Williams may now be viewed on the Sheldon Jackson … more