
In the final episode of Season 2, Pat and Lindsey learn about Muncie Community Schools from CEO Dr. Chuck Reynolds. Dr. Reynolds describes his journey in educational leadership and how a desire to impact the futures of more students led him to a career in administration.
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YouTube: https://youtu.be/F4JU5Igm720


Have you heard of our Building Resilient Students & Schools program? Through onsite consultation & training, this program enables schools to implement research-based practices in planning behavior supports, maximizing student engagement/learning. https://shorturl.at/D9qMA


ECESC hosted the IASP Region 6 meeting today at Sunnyside. Principals from area schools collaborated on the effective application of Artificial Intelligence in their leadership practices and in supporting students and teachers.
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Join Lead Learners for a session that will help you feel more confident in using the classroom library as a resource to help readers grow in all five pillars of the Science of Reading. Learn more and register here: https://shorturl.at/60PIS


Are you seeking ways to enhance learning and improve student outcomes? Do you want to learn to support learning in all subjects for all students? Register for INcompass Learning’s Reading/Writing Across the Subjects. https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/nqm8ckr


Our own Lora Wilson spent her Saturday presenting at the Early Childhood Professional’s Summit, “Getting your early learners to SO(a)R," in Muncie. Lora shared a brief overview of the Science of Reading and strategies for establishing a solid foundation for reading success.


ECESC welcomed regional industry partners, education professionals, and EIW to Sunnyside today to discuss how, collectively, we can foster entry-level talent through focused work-based learning and apprenticeship opportunities tied to the high school diploma requirements. Exciting times ahead for ECI students!





Happy birthday to Regional Career Coach, Liz Ferris! Liz is dedicated to supporting career-connected learning opportunities for ECI students, and we are thrilled to have her as a part of our team. Have a great day, Liz!


The Indiana Literacy Cadre supports schools across the state in implementing evidence-based literacy practices aligned with the Science of Reading. The Cadre aims to improve reading instruction and outcomes. ECESC has supported over 50 schools who have participated in the cadre.


The East Central Indiana Superintendent Study Council met at ECESC this morning. Superintendents and district leaders gathered to discuss financial forecasting in light of new legislation. This discussion was led by financial consultants from Stifel Public Finance. The East Central Indiana School Trust consortium also met at ECESC today for their quarterly meeting. Through collaborative learning, cost savings, and operational efficiencies, ECESC strives to be a valuable resource and networking hub for all member districts.



FYF Podcast Episode 7 Now Available
There’s something for everyone at Shelbyville Central! Listen as Supt. Dr. Matt Vance and High School Principal Amy Dawson share the amazing opportunities they offer.
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YouTube: https://youtu.be/dlaJibfIavk


Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day to all ECI drivers. You play a critical role in the success of Indiana’s students and we appreciate you!
ECESC offers ongoing school bus driver training for districts. Contact Larry Williams for more information. lwilliams@ecesc.k12.in.us



My Future Monday
Individuals who know their RIASEC codes are better equipped to select a career path. “Conventional” people are organizers who value accuracy. They like to work with data and things. Take a look at the TOP CONVENTIONAL JOBS in East Central Indiana.



ECESC will host a JA Inspire event on Sept. 25. Designed for 8-9th grade students, JA Inspire is more than a career fair. It brings together the business community and local schools to help launch students into their futures. Space is limited! Register: https://shorturl.at/F8w6D


We were excited to welcome over 100 7th graders from Shenandoah MS to explore our Forge Your Future Student Experience, an interactive career counseling experience. Students learned about RIASEC codes/explored career options related to each. Learn more: https://shorturl.at/g1pSN





We were excited to welcome over 100 7th graders from Shenandoah MS to explore our Forge Your Future Student Experience, an interactive career counseling experience. Students learned about RIASEC codes/explored career options related to each. Learn more: https://shorturl.at/g1pSN





Our April Director’s Update hit inboxes Tuesday. In case you missed it, you can view it here: https://conta.cc/3G5EEin
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Mark your calendar to participate in the last two FREE INspired Learning Hub professional development sessions in April. Learn more here: https://shorturl.at/g3rAs
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Our ECESC team would like to congratualte Shenandoah High School for being awarded the Distinguished School Award at Title Con. We are proud to be your partner!


Happy Birthday to our Secondary Instructional Specialist, Paula Ficus. Paula leads our work-based learning efforts and secondary professional development, providing guidance and support to ECI educators. Have a great day, Paula!
