Author Archives: IEA Sinnissippi Office

NewsYouCanUse: Week of 11/14-11/21

Mental Health Discussion: Please consider participating in a special discussion about school-based mental health services on Wednesday, Nov. 9 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. We’d like to hear from all our members who provide school-based mental health services. The goal … Continue reading

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NewsYoucanUse: week of 11/01/2022

Resources for IEA members, please share with your colleagues IEA Bylaws: Proposed bylaw amendments must be received by the IEA Bylaws and Resolutions Committee, in care of the President’s Office, Illinois Education Association, 100 E. Edwards Street, Springfield, IL 62704-1999, … Continue reading

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Student Loan Forgiveness Calendar for 2021-2022

The IEA Sinnissippi regional office is offering free workshops for members to learn more about their options for student loan forgiveness programs. Learn from a nationally recognized expert how hundreds of your peers are already taking advantage of this valuable … Continue reading

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IEA resources: week of 06/01/2021

Share with Members  Webinar – Juneteenth: Taking Time to Unravel Unconscious Biases A Case Study from Washington State. June 17, 7 p.m. EST.  Info and Registration ESPs: Supporting Our Own Through Peer Mentoring Information and links to apply. Application Deadline: Monday … Continue reading

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IEA resources: week of 5/17/2021

Professional Development Summer PD: Members can earn clock hours with an online book study, courses and a variety of content specific opportunities. Check out the Professional Development Summer Newsletter and share with members. Micro-credential Opportunity: In partnership with NEA, IEA … Continue reading

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IEA Resources – week of 5/11/21

Share with all members   Professional Development: BetterLesson Spring Virtual Learning Series – Leading and Learning Through Covid & Beyond: Bridge the Gap Between Now and the Not Yet. Join coaches, educators, leaders, and experts as they share student-centered learning practices … Continue reading

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Upcoming Labor Notes Resources

Interested in hearing about the latest in organizing and building power? Check out this resource. Upcoming Month of Troublemaking Workshops Labor Notes is holding a series of workshops and conversations throughout the month of April via Zoom. We’re more than … Continue reading

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RESOURCES: 4/12/2021

COVID ResourcesIEA COVID Newsstay updated – click HERE. Share with all members HCR Activists Training:Please join us for the HCR Activists Training Weekend, April 23-24. Our theme – Social Justice Unionism and Leadership!! Here is a flier with the agenda and Zoom registration … Continue reading

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IEA Resources – week of 2/22/2021

Share with Members COVID Resources IEA COVID News stay updated – click HERE. IEA Legislative Update – Feb. 19: Director of Government Relations Sean Denney   Summer Leadership Academy RFP form is now available! The Summer Leadership Academy will be … Continue reading

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NEA & AFT Fireside chat with Dr. Anthony Fauci

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IEA Resources week of 02/01/2021

Share with All Members IEA Resources Feb. 17 is the deadline to submit nominations for the IEA spring governance elections! Nominations are currently being accepted for NEA RA State Delegates, ESP and Higher Education Council positions, and for several ethnic … Continue reading

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IEA Resources (week of 1/19/21)

Share with All Members   2021 Summer Leadership Academy (SLA) In light of the current COVID-19 situation that is still active in Illinois, the IEA BOD voted to host the 2021 Summer Leadership Academy as a virtual event. Information will … Continue reading

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IEA Resources (week of 10/26/2020)

Share with All Members   Illinois Virtual Instructional Coach & Building Mentor Program: Great opportunity for the new teachers in your district!   NEA Micro-Credentials NEA Teacher Quality (TQ) is pleased to announce that registration has opened for the National … Continue reading

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IEA Resources – week of 8/31/2020

COVID Resources ·     IEA COVID News – stay updated – click HERE. Share with Members ·     K-12 Art and Writing Exchanges through the Memory Project: ·     The Memory Project is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a kinder world through … Continue reading

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2020 NEA MEMBER BENEFITS VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS

I’ve been with the IEA for a number of years and the #1 thing that surprises me is how many members have no idea of the many great benefits that they have access to. When they do find out……they are … Continue reading

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IEA Resources – week of 7/20 & 7/27

COVID Resources IEA COVID News – stay updated – click HERE. Back-to-School survey: Please take the COVID-19 Back-to-School Survey. Webinar recording: Educating Through Crisis (COVID-19): Reopening Schools and Campuses for In-Person Instruction Upcoming ESPQ webinar – Aug 20, 6 p.m. … Continue reading

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IEA Resources – week of 7/13/2020

COVID Resources IEA COVID News – stay updated on the latest COVID news as it relates to education- click HERE. Friday, July 17: NEA WEBINAR FOR EDUCATORS: Safely Returning to In-Person Instruction. 2-3:30 p.m. RSVP here. Saturday, July 18: ESP Empowerment Virtual Roundtable: ESP Reduction … Continue reading

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IEA Resources – week of 07/06/2020

COVID Resources   IEA COVID News – stay updated – click HERE.     Professional Development   Danielson Group FREE Summer Webinar Series – Danielson Group team members and friends will share their ideas on implementing the Framework for Teaching … Continue reading

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IEA resources: week of 6/29/2020

COVID Resources   IEA COVID News – stay updated – click HERE.     Professional Development   Professional Development: NEA Micro-Credentials Virtual PLCs: July 13 – August 31, 2020 NEA will be providing members an opportunity to participate in a virtual … Continue reading

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A message from Workers Comp attorneys re: COVID

The COVID-19 pandemic has been on the minds of all Illinois employees and it is heightened now that more companies are opening up and more individuals are returning to work. As we know, First Responders, Front Line Workers and employees … Continue reading

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