Ms. Cheralea Purcell teaches middle school English Language Arts, AP Literature, British Literature, is the district-wide teacher of record for all the Edgenuity online courses, yearbook sponsor, senior class sponsor, and National Honor Society sponsor at Kenny Lake School … more

Last Call! Beyond the Bell: Science Curriculum Topic Study

Join authors Page Keeley and Joyce Tugel for six interactive sessions creating applied science lessons aligned to Alaska Science Standards. They will address the needs of teachers at every level in their teaching … more

February Activities at the APK and SJM

Check out the February 2021 issue of At the APK and SJM!  There’s a virtual youth activity for children in Juneau and a new (in-person) exhibit, Illustrating Alaska (featuring Caldecott winner, Michaela Goade among others), opens on … more

CDC Study COVID-19 Cases and Transmission in 17 K-12 Schools

COVID-19 outbreaks related to kindergarten through grade 12 (K–12) classroom settings have been rarely reported; however, in-school transmission risk has not been well described.

Among 17 rural Wisconsin … more

Ben Clark Honored as Esri Teacher of the Month

Please help us congratulate Ben Clark, a teacher at Sitka High School as he was selected as the Esri October 2020 Teacher of the Month! 

Esri is an organization that created ArcGIS, the world’s most powerful mapping and … more

Lower Yukon One Book Project

Adverse challenges result in creative and innovative solutions for the Early Childhood Education (ECE) program of the Lower Yukon School District (LYSD).  One of these challenges—and quite significant—is child readiness and preparedness when … more

Last Call! Monthly MeetUp for Rural Educators

Join rural teachers each month to connect and share ideas in job-alike groups or in specific interest areas. Rural teachers don’t always have colleagues with whom they can problem solve and brainstorm. Finding ways to connect … more

AKCIS.org – Alaska Career Information System

Spring semester is historically a time to work on college and career planning tools.  Some students might be just getting started and some are preparing for next steps.  AKCIS.org can help them prepare at all levels.  Whether … more