The TAG Critique Protocol can be used in any grade or subject! Students and teachers love its simplicity and how it scaffolds the development of essential critique skills. Learn more: bit.ly/2Vkypui

Our work with 24-25 cohorts of amazing teachers and principals and literacy leaders culminates tomorrow!

Chess! Free PD Chess in Education is offering PD from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Aug. 11-14 at Manchester Community College, aimed to help educators learn how to bring chess into their classrooms to boost math, literacy and critical thinking skills. acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc…

VT VPA offering for School Leaders and Admin Assistants: members.vpaonline.org/events/Details…

UVEI's Elijah Hawkes will be offering a workshop at this new VPA offering! Mark you calendar: Jan 2026. More info: members.vpaonline.org/events/Details…

NH BOE announces grants for NH schools: robotics. Priority for schools that do not have robotics programs yet. education.nh.gov/sites/g/files/…

"a new PD opportunity for educators in the field of agroforestry. Starting in September, it will begin working with the first cohort exploring the field of agroforestry through the Farm, Forests, and the Future" extension.unh.edu/new-hampshire-…

Free online training: Youth Mental Health First Aid: extension.unh.edu/event/2025/09/…

Literacy specialization! Apply now for the upcoming UVEI cohort: Our two-year Literacy Educators Program prepares educators and school leaders to advance literacy outcomes for all students, PreK through Grade 12. uvei.edu/literacy-educa…

The VT Principals' Assoc offering: "3rd Annual Women in Leadership Conference...We look forward to your participation as we celebrate Women in Leadership and build strength going forward, together." vpaonline.org/professional-l…

NH "I voted" sticker contest for 4th and 5th graders: sos.nh.gov/4th-and-5th-gr…

"For years, you’ve asked, “I’m a positional leader. How can I be a coach? The lines are blurry!” And we're ready to answer and guide you..." members.nhasp.org/ap/Events/Regi…

Today presents opportunities for leaders who are “up to the task of being [a] public, intellectual and civic leader” ... said Elijah Hawkes, Director of Leadership Programs at the Upper Valley Educators Institute in Lebanon, N.H.

South Londonderry Elementary School, led by Principal Debra Setterlund (PIP ‘24), Special Education Director Alexis Leclair (PIP ‘24), and Assistant Principal Shawn Flynn, won the “EDies” award as a New Hampshire School of Excellence! Read more: uvei.edu/2025/06/leadin…

"...nearly two years later, Leland and Gray continues to stand out as a leader in deeper learning through their ongoing investment in project-based learning (PBL)..." Read more:

"Students begin the project by telling stories that have been passed down in their family or community, and seeing the parallels between these stories and ancient myths..."

Support in NH for Unified Co-Curriculars: "Through the Co-Curricular Program Fund, districts may receive grants of up to $4,000 per program to support first-year operational expenses of equipment and/or uniforms" education.nh.gov/sites/g/files/…

In VT, the VPA recently shared survey results above are from almost 4000 Vermonters who answered the survey commissioned by the Commission for the Future of Public Education. drive.google.com/file/d/1itqd7b…

VAre you attending? Elijah Hawkes from UVEI will be presenting among others! PA asst principal conference: vpaonline.org/apconference/