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Keynote speakers for our 12/8 AI Summit at Taylor Univ have been announced: Brett Roer and Candice Sears.

We're hosting TWO AI summits in Dec. Pick the one that works best for you! Spots are limited & time is running out. Register: https://shorturl.at/kaE0z.
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Join us at ECESC on 2/11 to find your next 6-8 reading curriculum during the Core Reading Textbook Caravan, your one-stop shop to review the latest state-approved reading programs. Hear presentations from all major publishers and materials. Register: https://shorturl.at/4X53u

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Tech Directors from across our region gathered last week to connect and collaborate while joining the Statewide Technology meeting.

Huge thanks to Jill Coss for the ClassLink presentation and for providing lunch! We will be hosting another watch party next month on 12/18.

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We are proud to announce that Amanda Bickerstaff will deliver the keynote at our December 10 AI Summit in Franklin!

Along with our service center partners, we are hosting TWO FREE AI summits in Dec. Find details and register your team here: https://shorturl.at/kaE0z.

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On Wed., Paula, our Secondary Instructional Spc, led a dynamic MagicSchool workshop where teachers explored how to ‘unlock the magic of AI’ in the classroom. Participants left energized, inspired, and equipped with tools they can use right away. Check out what they had to say!
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Our November Director’s Update arrived in inboxes on Monday. If you missed it, you can view it here: https://conta.cc/47LmAWr
If you are not on our email list, click the button at the top of the update to join!

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Earlier this week, participants in the WBL Spark Series gathered in New Castle to learn about student-led enterprises and proven strategies for tracking WBL experiences. Thank you to New Castle HS for hosting and ImBlaze for sharing their platform. It was a great day of learning!

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Yesterday, our Forge Your Future team visited Frazee and Eastview Elementary Schools in Fayette County to talk with fifth graders about how their strengths and interests can shape future careers. The excitement and engagement we saw make us even more proud of this work!

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Today, we celebrate Substitute Teachers Day and extend our heartfelt appreciation to the dedicated educators who step in to keep learning going every day!
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Last week, Lora visited three districts as part of our Building Resilient Students and Schools support program. These groups participated in targeted discussions and planning. Check out what participants had to say about the program through our post-session survey.
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Today, we celebrate Education Support Professionals Day and recognize that these dedicated professionals are the backbone of our schools. Thank you for your service!
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Attention Educators: Join us on December 12 to learn how students can engage in career-connected learning and learn more about themselves by visiting our RIASEC rooms. We are offering our Forge Your Future Educator Experience one more time in 2025. Leave with ideas for incorporating RIASEC themes in your classroom. Register: https://shorturl.at/CTbID

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We are proud to announce that Lindsey Lovern has been named Director of Strategy and Innovation at East Central Educational Service Center.

Lindsey’s leadership, insight, and vision continue to strengthen our work as we support member districts and schools through innovative and collaborative solutions. Please join us in congratulating Lindsey on this well-deserved recognition of her outstanding contributions to ECESC and the educators we serve!
13 days ago, ECESC Communications
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Taylor and Lindsey spent time with educators across the state and nation last week at the Indiana Youth Institute’s Kids Count Conference and the AMLE Annual Conference. They shared information about the impact of career-connected learning. Bonus: They had a celebrity sighting!
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New Forge Your Future Podcast Episode!

This week, Lindsey and Pat sit down with Rob Stonerock and Sam Pfaff, English and U.S. History teachers at Eastern Hancock High School, to share how they built an innovative co-taught, mastery-based class that’s redefining student learning.

Tune in to hear how this creative collaboration came to life, and how it’s making an impact after a full year in action!

Listen Now: https://youtu.be/ybP2xPDwdJA
Spotify: https://shorturl.at/HpHeN
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Registration is open for the AI Summit!
Join colleagues to explore how AI is transforming learning. These summits have been held across four other states, and we're thrilled to bring this opportunity to IN!

12/8 (Upland)
12/2210 (Franklin)

Register now: https://lnkd.in/gUT7iTeM
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This Veterans Day, we proudly celebrate our region’s newly named Purple Star Designated Schools! These schools have demonstrated a commitment to supporting military students and families through intentional programs, resources, and community partnerships. Congratulations!
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Today, we honor and thank all who have served our country.

This Veterans Day, we proudly recognize the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of our nation’s veterans, including those within our schools. Thank you for protecting our freedoms and modeling leadership for students.
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Join us for our first Student Support Series session with Mark Booth, focused on behavior management! Learn strategies for classroom management, restorative practices, CPI de-escalation & more! Register for just this session or for the entire series! https://shorturl.at/lG0bn
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Indiana is on a path to increasing literacy success! One key area of focus is teacher knowledge and application. Join Melissa Gill on 11/18 as she shares some tips & strategies during this FREE ESCI state event. Don't forget to bring your favorite snack! https://shorturl.at/Rdk3R
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