Virtual Field Trips
Take your students places they’ve never imagined! Whether there are five feet of snow on the ground or the destination is thousands of miles away, your students can visit unimaginable places all from the convenience of your classroom or their living room.
Discovery Education- Virtual Field Trip Library
Virtual Field Trip to the Great Wall of China
Monterey Bay Live Web Cams of Aquatic Wildlife
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Live Experience
Great Lakes Now Virtual Field Trip
Yellowstone National Park Virtual Tour
The Louvre (Paris) Virtual Tours
Walk on Mars Virtual Tours and 360 View
Broadway Plays Available Online
Manufacturing Virtual Field Trip
Tundra/Polar Bear Virtual Field Trip
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Finding Community-Wide Benefits with Purposeful Partnerships
Written by Kelly Storms, North Lawrence Learning Center Director / Principal of Gateway Academy Before the fall of 2019, community partnerships held a different meaning for me. As a classroom teacher and building administrator, I reached out to community agencies, business, and individuals asking for field trip opportunities, guest speakers, or an occasional donation. I […]
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Community Involvement
Written by Mr. Brad Street, North Lawrence Community Schools Career Center Director. The North Lawrence Career Center was established and opened the doors for students in the fall of 1970. Community involvement started for the Career Center a couple of years before when individuals from the community and the school corporation investigated and made the […]
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Leadership in Integrative STEM Education: A New Resource Coming Your Way!
Written by Rachel Louise Geesa, Mary Annette Rose, and Krista Marie Stith Preparing creative problem solvers for a scientifically- and technologically-driven future requires authentic learning experiences where science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) content and practices are intentionally integrated. Integrative approaches to STEM, and other disciplines, within PK-12 schools offer much promise in helping prepare […]
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STEM Integrations Community Partnership Series: Recognizing Cultures and Celebrating Diversity in STEM/STEAM
Written by Krista M. Stith & Rachel L. Geesa; Infinite Capacity, LLC Community partnerships are “the formal and informal local and global community connections, collaborative projects, and relationships that advance the school’s learning goals” (Alliance for Excellent Education, 2019). Purposeful partnering with community organizations provides a number of benefits, which include: enrichment and support in […]
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Toot Your Own Horn!
The importance of running your own PR campaign. ~Rick Hunt, Rockport Elementary Principal I have had the opportunity to be a part of a number of school settings throughout my career. I have taught or been part of an administrative team in both urban and rural settings. I have been a part of both traditional […]
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REL Report: The Teacher Pipeline for Indiana’s K–12 Public Schools
Leaders at the Indiana Commission for Higher Education and the Indiana Department of Education are concerned about teacher shortages and want to better understand the teacher pipeline for the state’s K–12 public schools. A new REL Midwest study examined the characteristics of and outcomes for 11,080 students who first enrolled in an Indiana public college or university […]
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Call for Proposals
IASP continues to serve you with the highest level of support. We are planning and preparing for an outstanding Assistant Principals Conference and Fall Professionals Conference in November and look forward to seeing you there in person. Proposals to present are currently being accepted online and we would love for you or your team to […]
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A New Era of School Safety
By Stephen Balko Director of School Building Physical Security and Safety, Indiana Department of Education Virtual learning. Personal protective equipment. Social distancing. A year ago, these were terms we knew, but they weren’t part of educators’ daily vocabulary. But now, a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, we understand how these critical elements are directly intertwined […]
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Building Collaborative, Relationship-Based School Resource Officer Programs
By Chase LyDay, Chief of Police at Avon School Police Department Carefully-selected, specifically-trained School Resource Officers (SROs) are uniquely suited to be one of the most impactful professionals in a school district. The goal of School Resource Officer programs is to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the community by investing in healthy, positive […]
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STEM Integrations Community Partnership Series: Supporting Student and Educator Safety with External Expertise
Written by Krista M. Stith & Rachel L. Geesa: STEM Integrations, LLC Creating a safe physical and technological infrastructure in schools is a complex, challenging, and time-consuming task for educational leaders. An impactful safety plan must engage a thoughtful process of educational leaders to involve many stakeholders and continuously evolve the plan with prevention and […]
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Academic Coach of the Year Nominations
Academic Coach of the Year Nominations opening later this school year!
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It’s Conference Time!
The annual IASP Assistant Principals and Fall Professionals Conferences will both be offered in a hybrid format this year, giving all attendees the choice to attend in-person or virtually. Registration is available online and is being offered at the reduced Early-Bird fee throughout the conferences. Click here to view the Assistant Principals Conference schedule and […]
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