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September 2017
	9/19/2017	Property Tax Workshop with Tom Melcher
Status: Expired Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Registration Deadline: 9/18/2017 Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference Location Map No. Mankato, , MN Contact: Ed Waltman Telephone: 507-327-2535 Fax: (507)389-1772
	9/20/2017	DELTA
Status: Expired Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 2:30 PM Registration Deadline: 9/19/2017 Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference Location Map No. Mankato, , MN Contact: Dave Paschke Telephone: 5073895123 Description: DELTA Meeting from 9am-1pm Moodle or Course Design Work from 1-2:30pm
	9/26/2017	Woodcock Johnson IV Tests of Achievement and Tests of Oral Language
Status: Expired Check-In Time: 8:00 AM Start Time: 8:30 AM End Time: 3:30 PM Event Fee $35.00 Registration Deadline: 9/19/2017 Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Erin Toninato Telephone: 5073891425 Fax: (507)389-1772 Description: This workshop teaches administration, scoring, and interpretation of all the tests of achievement, with emphasis on the new tests and the changes from the WJ III. All administration and scoring details will be reviewed, followed by modeling of the procedures on video, and an opportunity for participants to practice scoring. There will also be an emphasis on interpretation of the test results. Test from the WJ IV Oral Language battery will also be reviewed, with emphasis on the tests most applicable to a learning disability assessment.
	9/27/2017	Counselors Meeting
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 1:00 PM Registration Deadline: 9/26/2017 Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference Location Map No. Mankato, , MN Contact: David Paschke Telephone: 507-235-4002
	9/27/2017	South Central College Lab Tour
Status: Open Check-In Time: 12:15 PM Start Time: 12:45 PM End Time: 3:00 PM Registration Deadline: 9/26/2017 Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: David Paschke Telephone: 507-235-4002 Description: Tour attendees should meet at the South Central Service Cooperative at 12:45 or following the morning Counselors meeting.
	9/28/2017	MCIS Workshop
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:00 AM Start Time: 8:30 AM End Time: 3:30 PM Registration Deadline: 9/27/2017 Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference Location Map No. Mankato, , MN Contact: Gwenn Wolters Telephone: (507) 389-2123 Description: 8:15-8:30 Registration and Welcome 8:30-9:30 General Overview of MCIS What’s New •SLEDS Partnership and MCIS Data •Parchment Updates •Clever Partnership •PLP Reports Getting Started with MCIS •Administration site vs MCIS live site •Creating administration and staff accounts •Using Clever to create student accounts and use single sign-in capabilities •Batch create student accounts – setting protocols for password management •Setting up student groups •Add your school’s graduation requirements to the Personal Learning Plans •Changes to 2017 PLP Legislation 9:30-10:15 Navigating MCIS Information Files •How students can create a portfolio •Mega menus •Scavenger hunt – navigating the occupations, program of study, and school files •Minnesota resources 10:15-10:30 BREAK 10:30-11:30 Using MCIS Portfolio Components to Create Student Personal Learning Plans (PLP) •Career Plan including reflective writing •Checklists •My Course Plan •College Application tracker – Parchment Transcript Services •Resume Maker •Personal Learning Plans •Academic Practice Test Packages – optional components that can be added to your MCIS license 11:30-12:30 Lunch will be provided 12:30-1:15 Assessment Tools 1:15-2:15 Exploring MCIS Education Files •Post-secondary schools and school sort •Paying for school •Scholarships and Financial aid sort 2:15-2:30 Break 2:30-3:15 Using the MCIS Site Administration Tools for Data Maintenance and Reports •Viewing student accounts and how to manage them •Reporting Tools oPLP Reporting Tools and Customization 3:15-3:30 Wrap Up
	9/30/2017	Reach for the Stars Affiliate Fee 2017-2018
Status: Open Check-In Time: 4:30 PM Start Time: 5:00 PM End Time: 5:05 PM Affiliate Status for 1 Program (Enter a 1 in the box to the left) $50.00 Affiliate Status for 2 Programs (Enter a 2 in the box to the left) $100.00 Affiliate Status for 3 Programs (Enter a 3 in the box to the left) $150.00 Affiliate Status for 4 Programs (Enter a 4 in the box to the left) $200.00 Affiliate Status for 5 Programs (Enter a 5 in the box to the left) $250.00 Affiliate Status for 6 Programs (Enter a 6 in the box to the left) $300.00 Registration Deadline: 9/29/2017 Location 1: None Location Map None, MN Contact: Synergy - Barbara Bergseth Telephone: 612-419-3619 Fax: (507)389-1772 Description: Although Lifetouch provides generous support in printing and distributing Reach for the Stars, affiliate donations help support the costs of producing and administering the catalogue. Programs that make a $50 donation will be a Reach for the Stars Affiliate. If you choose to be a Reach for the Stars Affiliate, please send a current logo and two to three event photos to reach@synergyexchange.org. Only programs designated as Affiliates will have their logo and photos included in the catalogue. Comment: On the payment page, it is very important to enter the total number of programs in the Quantity field, not the cost. If you have questions regarding your Affiliate membership, please contact Barb Bergseth at bbergseth@synergyexchange.org or 507-389-5112. Thank you!
October 2017
	10/2/2017	Leading Edge National Certification for Online & Blended Teaching: Cohort 7 Fall 2017
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 3:00 PM Event Fee $450.00 Registration Deadline: 9/25/2017 Location 1: SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 Location Map N. Mankato, MN Contact: Dave Paschke Telephone: 5073895123 Description: This 10 week online course and National Certification is for teachers and education leaders who want to instruct online and blended courses. The initial session requires that teachers meet in person on or participate in a video conference on Date TBD during the first week of October starting at 9:00 AM at the South Central Service Cooperative site in North Mankato. Additional information will be sent directly to participants. SOCRATES is the Minnesota Leading Edge Partner. Link: Leading Edge Certification for Online and Blended Teaching
	10/4/2017	Technology Directors
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 1:00 PM Registration Deadline: 10/3/2017 Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference Location Map No. Mankato, , MN Contact: Dave Paschke Telephone: 5073895123
	10/4/2017	MN Academic Decathlon Coaches Meeting
Status: Open Check-In Time: 3:15 PM Start Time: 3:30 PM End Time: 4:30 PM Registration Deadline: 10/3/2017 Location 1: SCSC Staff Conference Room 119 Location Map N. Mankato, MN Contact: Elyse Anderson Telephone: (507) 389-6851 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: Discussion of the new competition format for the season, alignment with the overview of curriculum materials, team structure and strategies, practice questions, materials, potential scrimmages, state event, judges, etc. Coaches may meet in person at the SCSC Conference Center, or join via conference call. Comment: Please bring your school calendar, ideas for the local structure, promotional ideas and methods of recruiting, etc. Specific coaching strategies can be discussed/shared.
	10/5/2017	Schools of Character Application Workshop - North Mankato
Status: Open Check-In Time: 9:30 AM Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Event Fee $10.00 Registration Deadline: 10/2/2017 Location 1: South Central Service Cooperative Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Synergy - Barbara Bergseth Telephone: 612-419-3619 Fax: (507)389-1772 Description: This workshop is intended for school and district team members interested in learning more about the Schools of Character application process. Content will include information on building your team, stakeholder self-assessments, gathering data, application content, tips for success and what to expect after you apply. The workshop will be led by the Minnesota Schools of Character coordinator and an administrator from a National School/District of Character. They will share their experience and answer questions on the application process.
	10/6/2017	Region 9 OAE Screening Training
Status: Open Check-In Time: 7:30 AM Start Time: 8:00 AM End Time: 3:30 PM Registration Deadline: 10/2/2017 Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Rhonda Jensen Telephone: 507-389-1425
	10/6/2017	Perkins Articulation Meeting- Child Development Careers/Culinary Careers
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 3:00 PM Registration Deadline: 10/5/2017 Location 1: MN West Technical & Community College - Room: TBD Location Map Marshall, MN Location 2: Ridgewater College Location Map Hutchinson, MN Location 3: South Central College Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Kelsey Rose Telephone: 507-389-6999 Fax: (507)389-1772
	10/12/2017	Schools of Character Application Workshop - Roseville
Status: Open Check-In Time: 9:30 AM Start Time: 10:00 AM End Time: 11:30 AM Event Fee $10.00 Registration Deadline: 10/2/2017 Location 1: MN Dept. of Education - Room: Conference Center B, Room 17 Location Map Roseville, MN Contact: Synergy - Barbara Bergseth Telephone: 612-419-3619 Fax: (507)389-1772 Description: This workshop is intended for school and district team members interested in learning more about the Schools of Character application process. Content will include information on building your team, stakeholder self-assessments, gathering data, application content, tips for success and what to expect after you apply. The workshop will be led by the Minnesota Schools of Character coordinator and an administrator from a National School/District of Character. They will share their experience and answer questions on the application process.
	10/13/2017	Perkins Articulation Meeting- Graphics
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 3:00 PM Registration Deadline: 10/12/2017 Location 1: Austin Riverland Technical College - Room: A238 Location Map Austin, MN Location 2: MN West Technical & Community College - Room: TBD Location Map Marshall, MN Location 3: Ridgewater College Location Map Hutchinson, MN Location 4: South Central College Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Kelsey Rose Telephone: 507-389-6999 Fax: (507)389-1772
	10/20/2017	2017-2018 Academic Decathlon Team Registration
Status: Open Check-In Time: 10:55 PM Start Time: 11:00 PM End Time: 11:05 PM Team Fee $350.00 Registration Deadline: 10/20/2017 Location 1: *Online Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Elyse Anderson Telephone: (507) 389-6851 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: Registration for the 2017-2018 season. Academic Decathlon® is a national scholastic competition designed to stimulate intellectual growth and encourage greater respect for knowledge. The format includes students with A, B and C grade-point averages competing in ten curricular areas. Competitions range from local scrimmages to national contests. Comment: Please register under the name of the coach and provide the number of students participating. You do not need to list student names or division. The Official Team Roster form can be found on our website to submit grade level and GPA's for competition purposes. GPA computation worksheets, code of conduct forms and student registration and parent permission forms can also be found on the website. 2017-2018 Season Dates: Scrimmage 1: Oct. 28-29 (Art, Music, Lit) Scrimmage 2: Nov. 18-19 (Math, Econ, Science, Social Science) Scrimmage 3: Dec. 9-10 (All 7 tests, 15 minutes each) Scrimmage 4 (Regionals): Jan. 13-14 (All 7 full tests) State Online: Feb. 13-16, 2018 State In-Person: Feb. 25-26, 2018 at Oak Ridge in Chaska Paperwork deadlines: •Team registration deadline and participation fee ($350): Oct. 20, 2017 •Team Paperwork Deadline: Dec. 1, 2017. (Permission forms, Code of Conduct, Transcripts and GPA Calculations. Forms available at www.mnscsc.org/decathlon) •Regional rosters due to MNAD: Dec. 15, 2017 •Oak Ridge Conference Center State Competition Reservations Due: January 2018 •Final Rosters & Interview Forms Due: Jan. 30, 2018 Link: Download forms and paperwork
	10/23/2017	CTE Trade and Industry Frameworks
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:00 AM Start Time: 8:30 AM End Time: 12:30 PM Registration Deadline: 10/20/2017 Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Gwenn Wolters Telephone: (507) 389-2123 Description: The South Central Perkins Consortium has the opportunity to attend a presentation on the new CTE trade and industry frameworks. Because we have so many middle school programs in the technology education area we have also extended the frameworks to the middle school. Teachers are asked to bring a curriculum so they can learn how to adapt their curriculum to fit the frameworks. This is a presentation and a hands-on project. Lunch will be provided.
	10/24/2017	Science & Nature Conference - STUDENT Registration
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 1:35 PM Event Fee $27.00 Registration Deadline: 10/23/2017 Location 1: Gustavus Adolphus College Location Map St. Peter, MN Contact: Mary Hillmann Telephone: 507-389-2509 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: Welcome to the 2017 Science & Nature Conference! Please attend with a responsible adult. Remember your lunch! There will NOT be food or beverages available for purchase. You will travel between buildings on the Gustavus Adolphus College campus - please dress accordingly. Comment: You will receive a folder at the conference with your schedule, room numbers and a map of campus. We look forward to seeing you and hope you will enjoy the day! The check-in and information desk is located in Alumni Hall. There is a map of campus located on the Science & Nature page of the SCSC website: http://mnscsc.org/student/science-nature. If you are in grades 3-4 please attend the Opening Program in Alumni Hall and then proceed to you selected sessions as printed on your conference folder. If you are in grades 5-6 you will attend your selected sessions as printed on your conference folder. As a participant in the Science & Nature Conference, you grant SCSC permission to publish your photos and/or name for promotional purposes.
	10/24/2017	Science & Nature Conference - CHAPERONE Registration
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 1:35 PM Registration Deadline: 10/23/2017 Location 1: Gustavus Adolphus College Location Map St. Peter, MN Contact: Mary Hillmann Telephone: 507-389-2509 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: Welcome to the 2017 Science & Nature Conference! We are pleased you will be attending with students and providing them with essential adult supervision. All adults MUST register online even though you attend FREE of charge. Please be careful to use the “Chaperone Registration” and not the “Student Registration”. We hope you will enjoy this special hands-on academic enrichment conference designed with your students in mind! Many of the presenters welcome your assistance with the activities they have planned and may even invite you to help them. Feel free to contribute! Classes are handicap accessible. Please contact the conference coordinator to request any special needs. You will travel between buildings on the Gustavus Adolphus College campus - please dress accordingly. Comment: Please park in the visitors parking adjacent to the Jackson Campus Center and buses may park in the gravel lot near the football stadium. There is a map of campus on the Science & Nature page of the SCSC website: http://mnscsc.org/student/science-nature. The check-in and information desk is located in Alumni Hall. Lunch will NOT be available for purchase, please provide your own lunch and beverage. Please allow students priority seating in sessions. Materials in sessions are limited to students unless otherwise noted by the presenter. Please keep in mind that SCSC reserves the right to add/change classes, or substitute presenters as necessary due to cancellations or small registration numbers.
	10/25/2017	DELTA
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 2:30 PM Registration Deadline: 10/24/2017 Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference Location Map No. Mankato, , MN Contact: Dave Paschke Telephone: 5073895123 Description: DELTA Meeting from 9am-1pm Moodle or Course Design Work from 1-2:30pm
	10/27/2017	Relicensure in a Day
Status: Open Check-In Time: 1:00 AM Start Time: 8:00 AM End Time: 3:00 PM All 6 sessions (please put a 1 in the box to the left) $350.00 If you are attending less than 6 sessions, enter the number of sessions in the box to the left $60.00 Registration Deadline: 10/26/2017 Location 1: South Central Service Cooperative Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Mary Hillmann Telephone: 507-389-2509 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: As part of the 125 clock hour requirement for license renewal, the Minnesota Legislature, by statute, requires ALL teachers to show evidence in the following six areas to renew a license. These sessions are offered in one day and the times and areas are: 1)Technology 8-9 a.m. 2)Scientifically Based Reading 9-10 a.m. 3)Accommodations and Modifications 10-11 a.m. 4)Early Warning Signs of Mental Illness 11 a.m.-12 p.m. 5)Positive Behavioral Intervention Supports 1-2 p.m. 6)Reflection and ELL Statement 2-3 p.m. Participants may register for all six areas for $350 choose individual sessions for $60. Each session will have a set of materials for further study. Lunch is on your own.
	10/30/2017	Using Minnesota Student Survey Data to Inform Improvement Planning
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 4:00 PM Event Fee $150.00 Registration Deadline: 10/27/2017 Location 1: South Central Service Cooperative Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Mary Hillmann Telephone: 507-389-2509 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: SCSC and the Minnesota Department of Education School Safety Technical Assistance Center are offering a one-day workshop on how to use student data in district improvement planning, focusing on improving school climate. This workshop will explore the link between chronic absenteeism and school climate, as they relate to academic achievement. Participants will be given the opportunity to use your district's attendance and Minnesota Student Survey data to better understand issues that may be effecting student achievement. Those attending will leave the workshop with concrete tools for implementing their own improvement process that incorporates school climate data into academic goal-setting. For more information visit: http://mnscsc.org/scsc/media/teaching/docs/multiple-measures2.pdf Comment: This workshop is intended for district leadership teams responsible for strategic planning, research and innovation, or using data in school improvement planning. Participants MUST attend as a team of at least 3 participants and the school or district must have participated in the most recent Minnesota Student Survey. Lunch included in registration costs.
November 2017
	11/3/2017	Perkins Articulation Meeting- Engineering & PLTW
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 3:00 PM Registration Deadline: 11/2/2017 Location 1: Austin Riverland Technical College - Room: A238 Location Map Austin, MN Location 2: MN West Technical & Community College - Room: TBD Location Map Marshall, MN Location 3: Ridgewater College Location Map Hutchinson, MN Location 4: South Central College Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Kelsey Rose Telephone: 507-389-6999 Fax: (507)389-1772
	11/6/2017	Dyslexia Signs and Solutions
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 2:30 PM Event Fee $95.00 Registration Deadline: 10/23/2017 Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Rhonda Jensen Telephone: 507-389-1425 Description: Lori Langerud from Reading Resources will present on the following topics related to Dyslexia: Overview of Dyslexia Warning signs Where to find additional research and resources Where can parents go? Screening tools Interventions available Now what? Comment: This seminar is designed to be interactive, if you have a laptop chrome book or iPad, please bring it with you. Lunch is included.
	11/9/2017	Fall Reading Academy - Fluency Skills
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 3:00 PM Event Fee $150.00 Registration Deadline: 11/8/2017 Location 1: South Central Service Cooperative Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Mary Hillmann Telephone: 507-389-2509 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: This conference is a celebration of the Reading Academy readings and assignments. Participants will be treated to a keynote speaker and sessions on best practices and strategies in literacy as well as time to review the readings. The main focus in our strategies and best practices will be Academic Vocabulary. Each Reading Academy has the participants read a new reading list and is developed around a key reading component, which is Academic Vocabulary for the Nov. 15 session. This allows participants to earn their Continuing Education Units in Reading Academy more than once a year because the content is completely different each time. Comment: The reading lists and link to online review form can be found here:http://mnscsc.org/teaching-learning/reading-academy
	11/14/2017	Racial Justice Series: Cultural Competency, It's Time to Talk and Confronting Racism
Status: Open Check-In Time: 12:30 PM Start Time: 1:00 PM End Time: 3:00 PM Three-part series: Cultural Competency, It's Time to Talk, and Confronting Racism $150.00 Cultural Competency only (Nov. 14) $60.00 Registration Deadline: 11/13/2017 Location 1: South Central Service Cooperative Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Joyce Swenson Telephone: 507-389-5107 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: Join us for this three-part series on racial justice in south central Minnesota. The goal of these workshops is to raise awareness and promote conversation about the negative impact of institutional and structural racism in our communities. Participants can register for the entire series or individual workshops. Cultural Competency (Nov. 14): This workshop addresses the invisible and subtle differences between cultures and will help provide cross-cultural understanding. It will focus on identifying stereotypes, differentiating between bias, discrimination and racism by discussing the difference between immigrants and refugees, and heightening awareness of cultural differences. It's Time to Talk (Dec. 12): This workshop utilizes trained facilitators to lead small group dialogue circles about race and racial justice. Participants will exchange ideas through a series of questions designed to garner authentic introspection and discussion within a constructive and non-threatening environment. Confronting Racism Minnesota Style (Jan. 23, 2018): This workshop helps participants develop and practice skills to identify and respond to racism within the dominant communication styles of the Midwest. It will provide tools that can be applied in various situations and taught to others to work toward a more inclusive community. Comment: Participation is limited in capacity.
	11/17/2017	Best Practices In Nondiscriminatory Assessment Professional Development
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:00 AM Start Time: 8:30 AM End Time: 4:00 PM Event Fee $35.00 Registration Deadline: 11/3/2017 Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Rhonda Jensen Telephone: 507-389-1425 Description: provides participants with practical training in evaluating and identifying English Learners suspected of having a disability in a way that incorporates research and best practice through the lens of MDE due process requirements. With the growing number of EL students in our buildings, it is important that we approach the MTSS/Pre-referral process a bit differently for these students, as we must address key factors that may be contributing to academic difficulties. Although participants will not leave proficient in this subject as it isn't possible to become so in a day, they will leave with a wealth of information to further their learning as well as ways to apply much of the information in a practical fashion. Comment: *Lunch and materials provided.
	11/17/2017	Perkins Articulation Meeting-Computer Careers, Sales Marketing & Web Development
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 3:00 PM Registration Deadline: 11/16/2017 Location 1: Austin Riverland Technical College - Room: A238 Location Map Austin, MN Location 2: MN West Technical & Community College - Room: TBD Location Map Marshall, MN Location 3: Ridgewater College Location Map Hutchinson, MN Location 4: South Central College Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Kelsey Rose Telephone: 507-389-6999 Fax: (507)389-1772
	11/29/2017	DELTA
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 2:30 PM Registration Deadline: 11/28/2017 Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference Location Map No. Mankato, , MN Contact: Dave Paschke Telephone: 5073895123 Description: DELTA Meeting from 9am-1pm Moodle or Course Design Work from 1-2:30pm
December 2017
	12/6/2017	Technology Directors
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 1:00 PM Registration Deadline: 12/5/2017 Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference Location Map No. Mankato, , MN Contact: Dave Paschke Telephone: 5073895123
	12/12/2017	Racial Justice Series: It's Time to Talk
Status: Open Check-In Time: 12:30 PM Start Time: 1:00 PM End Time: 3:00 PM Event Fee $60.00 Registration Deadline: 12/11/2017 Location 1: South Central Service Cooperative Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Joyce Swenson Telephone: 507-389-5107 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: Join us for this second part in a three-part series on racial justice in south central Minnesota. The goal of these workshops is to raise awareness and promote conversation about the negative impact of institutional and structural racism in our communities. Participants can register for the entire series or individual workshops. It's Time to Talk (Dec. 12): This workshop utilizes trained facilitators to lead small group dialogue circles about race and racial justice. Participants will exchange ideas through a series of questions designed to garner authentic introspection and discussion within a constructive and non-threatening environment. Comment: Participation is limited in capacity.
January 2018
	1/23/2018	Racial Justice Series: Confronting Racism Minnesota Style
Status: Open Check-In Time: 12:30 PM Start Time: 1:00 PM End Time: 3:00 PM Event Fee $60.00 Registration Deadline: 1/22/2018 Location 1: South Central Service Cooperative Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Joyce Swenson Telephone: 507-389-5107 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: Join us for this final session of a three-part series on racial justice in south central Minnesota. The goal of these workshops is to raise awareness and promote conversation about the negative impact of institutional and structural racism in our communities. Participants can register for the entire series or individual workshops. This workshop helps participants develop and practice skills to identify and respond to racism within the dominant communication styles of the Midwest. It will provide tools that can be applied in various situations and taught to others to work toward a more inclusive community. Comment: Participation is limited in capacity.
	1/24/2018	DELTA
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 2:30 PM Registration Deadline: 1/23/2018 Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference Location Map No. Mankato, , MN Contact: Dave Paschke Telephone: 5073895123 Description: DELTA Meeting from 9am-1pm Moodle or Course Design Work from 1-2:30pm
	1/31/2018	Counselors Meeting
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 1:00 PM Registration Deadline: 1/30/2018 Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference Location Map No. Mankato, , MN Contact: David Paschke Telephone: 507-235-4002
February 2018
	2/7/2018	Technology Directors
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 1:00 PM Registration Deadline: 2/6/2018 Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference Location Map No. Mankato, , MN Contact: Dave Paschke Telephone: 5073895123
	2/20/2018	SCSC Regional Spelling Bee Registration
Status: Open Check-In Time: 5:00 PM Start Time: 5:30 PM End Time: 9:30 PM Registration Deadline: 2/19/2018 Location 1: South Central College Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Mary Hillmann Telephone: 507-389-2509 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: SCSC Regional Spelling Bee is for students from pre-registered schools that have won first place in their local Spelling Bees. The school spelling bee coordinator should register one student for the regional bee after the local bee is completed. Please use as much of the student's information as known. Registration should include at least a phone number or email address to contact the student's home directly in case of a weather related postponement.
	2/21/2018	DELTA
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 2:30 PM Registration Deadline: 2/20/2018 Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference Location Map No. Mankato, , MN Contact: Dave Paschke Telephone: 5073895123 Description: DELTA Meeting from 9am-1pm Moodle or Course Design Work from 1-2:30pm
March 2018
	3/6/2018	Young Writers & Artists Conference - Registration Opens in January
Status: Open Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 1:35 PM Event Fee $27.00 Location 1: Bethany Lutheran College Location Map Mankato, MN Contact: Mary Hillmann Telephone: 507-389-2509 Fax: (507) 389-1772
	3/7/2018	Young Writers & Artists Conference - Registration Opens in January
Status: Open Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 1:35 PM Event Fee $27.00 Location 1: Bethany Lutheran College Location Map Mankato, MN Contact: Mary Hillmann Telephone: 507-389-2509 Fax: (507) 389-1772
	3/14/2018	Math Mania Tournament Individual Student Registration
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 1:00 PM Event Fee $15.00 Registration Deadline: 3/13/2018 Location 1: South Central Service Cooperative Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Mary Hillmann Telephone: 507-389-2509 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: Teams of five students will participate in individual, team and playoff rounds of competition surrounding mathematical thinking and problem solving. Comment: Individual students will be placed on a team with others for that portion of the competition.
	3/14/2018	Math Mania Tournament Team Registration
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 1:00 PM First team - enter a 1 in the box $75.00 Additional teams - enter the number of additional teams $50.00 Registration Deadline: 3/13/2018 Location 1: South Central Service Cooperative Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Mary Hillmann Telephone: 507-389-2509 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: Teams of five students will participate in individual, team and playoff rounds of competition surrounding mathematical thinking and problem solving. Comment: Please enter 5 for the number of attendees and the coach's information on the first page. Student's names, grade level and school should be entered on the second page for each team member. Other contact information for students is not necessary to complete. If you do not yet have your team names determined, please enter TBD.
	3/21/2018	DELTA
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 2:30 PM Registration Deadline: 3/20/2018 Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference Location Map No. Mankato, , MN Contact: Dave Paschke Telephone: 5073895123 Description: DELTA Meeting from 9am-1pm Moodle or Course Design Work from 1-2:30pm
	3/23/2018	Relicensure in a Day
Status: Open Start Time: 8:00 AM End Time: 3:00 PM All 6 sessions (please put a 1 in the box to the left) $350.00 If you are attending less than 6 sessions, enter the number of sessions in the box to the left $60.00 Location 1: South Central Service Cooperative Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Mary Hillmann Telephone: 507-389-2509 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: As part of the 125 clock hour requirement for license renewal, the Minnesota Legislature, by statute, requires ALL teachers to show evidence in the following six areas to renew a license. These sessions are offered in one day and the times and areas are: 1)Technology 8-9 a.m. 2)Scientifically Based Reading 9-10 a.m. 3)Accommodations and Modifications 10-11 a.m. 4)Early Warning Signs of Mental Illness 11 a.m.-12 p.m. 5)Positive Behavioral Intervention Supports 1-2 p.m. 6)Reflection and ELL Statement 2-3 p.m. Participants may register for all six areas for $350 choose individual sessions for $60. Each session will have a set of materials for further study. Lunch is on your own.
	3/28/2018	Counselors Meeting
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 1:00 PM Registration Deadline: 3/27/2018 Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference Location Map No. Mankato, , MN Contact: David Paschke Telephone: 507-235-4002
April 2018
	4/6/2018	Spring Reading Academy - Comprehension Strategies for Non-Fiction
Status: Open Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 3:00 PM Event Fee $150.00 Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Mary Hillmann Telephone: 507-389-2509 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: This conference is a celebration of the Reading Academy readings and assignments. Participants will be treated to a keynote speaker and sessions on best strategies in literacy as well as time to review the readings. The main focus in our strategies and best practices will be Comprehension Strategies. Each Reading Academy has the participants read a new reading list and is developed around a key reading component, which is Comprehension Strategies for the April 5 session. This allows participants to earn their Continuing Education Units in Reading Academy more than once a year because the content is completely different each time. Comment: The reading lists and link to online review form can be found here:http://mnscsc.org/teaching-learning/reading-academy
	4/11/2018	Technology Directors
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 1:00 PM Registration Deadline: 4/10/2018 Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference Location Map No. Mankato, , MN Contact: Dave Paschke Telephone: 5073895123
	4/25/2018	DELTA
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 2:30 PM Registration Deadline: 4/24/2018 Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference Location Map No. Mankato, , MN Contact: Dave Paschke Telephone: 5073895123 Description: DELTA Meeting from 9am-1pm Moodle or Course Design Work from 1-2:30pm
May 2018
	5/23/2018	DELTA
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 2:30 PM Registration Deadline: 5/22/2018 Location 1: South Central Service Coop - Room: Conference Location Map No. Mankato, , MN Contact: Dave Paschke Telephone: 5073895123 Description: DELTA Meeting from 9am-1pm Moodle or Course Design Work from 1-2:30pm
June 2018
	6/12/2018	Relicensure in a Day
Status: Open Check-In Time: 1:00 AM Start Time: 8:00 AM End Time: 3:00 PM All 6 sessions (please put a 1 in the box to the left) $350.00 If you are attending less than 6 sessions, enter the number of sessions in the box to the left $60.00 Registration Deadline: 6/11/2018 Location 1: South Central Service Cooperative Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Mary Hillmann Telephone: 507-389-2509 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: As part of the 125 clock hour requirement for license renewal, the Minnesota Legislature, by statute, requires ALL teachers to show evidence in the following six areas to renew a license. These sessions are offered in one day and the times and areas are: 1)Technology 8-9 a.m. 2)Scientifically Based Reading 9-10 a.m. 3)Accommodations and Modifications 10-11 a.m. 4)Early Warning Signs of Mental Illness 11 a.m.-12 p.m. 5)Positive Behavioral Intervention Supports 1-2 p.m. 6)Reflection and ELL Statement 2-3 p.m. Participants may register for all six areas for $350 choose individual sessions for $60. Each session will have a set of materials for further study. Lunch is on your own.
	6/19/2018	Summer Reading Academy - Phonics and Word Analysis
Status: Open Check-In Time: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 3:00 PM Event Fee $150.00 Registration Deadline: 6/18/2018 Location 1: SCSC Conference Center - Room: Conference Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Mary Hillmann Telephone: 507-389-2509 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: This conference is a celebration of the Reading Academy readings and assignments. Participants will be treated to a keynote speaker and sessions on best strategies in literacy as well as time to review the readings. The main focus in our strategies and best practices will be Comprehension Strategies. Each Reading Academy has the participants read a new reading list and is developed around a key reading component, which is Comprehension Strategies for the April 5 session. This allows participants to earn their Continuing Education Units in Reading Academy more than once a year because the content is completely different each time. Comment: The reading lists and link to online review form can be found here:http://mnscsc.org/teaching-learning/reading-academy
	6/30/2018	SCSC Professional Learning Center
Status: Open School Registration (put number of schools in the box) $359.00 District with multiple schools but less than 50 FTE across sites (put a 1 in the box) $399.00 Districts with 10+ schools - $10/school after the first 10 (put number of schools in the box) $10.00 Registration Deadline: 6/29/2018 Location 1: South Central Service Cooperative Location Map North Mankato, MN Contact: Mary Hillmann Telephone: 507-389-2509 Fax: (507) 389-1772 Description: A library of online, on demand professional learning on a variety of topics. These can be used for CEU credits or independent learning. Sessions and descriptions can be found at: Comment: Once a school registers for access, all staff are able to access the learning modules through June 30, 2018. Access will be sent to the registering email within 48 hours of registration/payment.
	6/30/2018	Synergy & Leadership Exchange Donations 2017-2018
Status: Open Enter your donation amount in the box to the left $1.00 Registration Deadline: 6/29/2018 Location 1: None Location Map None, MN Contact: Cassi Wanous Telephone: (507)382-3496 Description: Your donations support the Gathering of Champions, WEM Outstanding Educator Awards Program, Minnesota Schools of Character program, and Reach for the Stars catalogue.
	6/30/2018	Synergy & Leadership Exchange School District Membership 2017-2018
Status: Open 1- School/District Membership (Enrollment 1-99) $100.00 2- School/District Membership (Enrollment 100-499) $175.00 3- School/District Membership (Enrollment 500-999) $250.00 4- School/District Membership (Enrollment 1,000-1,999) $350.00 5- School/District Membership (Enrollment 2,000+) $500.00 Registration Deadline: 6/29/2018 Location 1: None Location Map None, MN Contact: Cassi Wanous Telephone: (507)382-3496 Description: Your membership supports the Gathering of Champions, WEM Outstanding Educator Awards Program, Minnesota Schools of Character program, and Reach for the Stars catalogue. School/District Members receive discounts on professional development opportunities, “The Exchange"quarterly newsletter, copies of the "Reach for the Stars" catalogue, email broadcasts of upcoming events, contests and workshops, and a membership certificate.
July 2018
August 2018