FY 2000-2001 Staff Development Opportunities
3 days orientation for new teachers: Language, Culture, Curriculum
Teacher Retreats throughout the year
2 day Fall Reading Inservice- optional
ASWC Satellite Basic Writing Institute
Summer reading endorsement classes
3 week Yup'ik Materials and Staff Development Institute
2 week summer LKSD Math Institute
Itinerant Literacy Leaders: on-site support
Training of trainers for Language Development Model
Writing Assessment Workshop
Fall 2000 satellite Literacy Course, K-8 Reading Teachers
Early childhood staff development for Tumkanka staff

Professional Affiliations
Alaska State Writing Consortium
Alaska State Math Consortium
Alaska State Science Consortium
Alaska Literacy Council
National Association of Education of Young Children
Alaska Staff Development Network
Alaska Council for Social Studies

Department Grant Activities
Goals 2000
IASA
Migrant Education:
Parent Conferences
Kusko Book Express
Title I: Itinerant Literacy Leaders
Staff Development
6 School Wide Programs
18 Targeted Assistance Programs
Safe & Drug Free Schools
Eisenhower Math & Science
Eisenhower Reading
Innovative Programs
Volunteers in Public Schools
21st Century Community Learning Centers-9 programs
Class-Size Reduction Grant
Federal School Improvement Grants:
Yup'ik Curriculum Development
Tumkanka Home-based Preschool I, II
Student Enrichment-7th and 8th Grade Roadside Science
Johnson O'Malley
Indian Education
AISES (American Indian Science & Engineering Society)