EducationPlus
@educationplusstl.bsky.social
Nonprofit education consortium in #STL, MO, serving K-12 staff and students since 1928. http://edplus.org
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The Office of Childhood’s Afterschool Program is offering 2 competitive grant opportunities:
• 21st CCLC grants for K–12 academic enrichment
• SAC grants for students ages 5–12
🗓 Deadline: Fri, April 24 at 1 p.m.
Learn more: https://dese.mo.gov/childhood/quality-programs/afterschool-programs/grants
• 21st CCLC grants for K–12 academic enrichment
• SAC grants for students ages 5–12
🗓 Deadline: Fri, April 24 at 1 p.m.
Learn more: https://dese.mo.gov/childhood/quality-programs/afterschool-programs/grants
January 27, 2026 at 9:30 PM
The Office of Childhood’s Afterschool Program is offering 2 competitive grant opportunities:
• 21st CCLC grants for K–12 academic enrichment
• SAC grants for students ages 5–12
🗓 Deadline: Fri, April 24 at 1 p.m.
Learn more: https://dese.mo.gov/childhood/quality-programs/afterschool-programs/grants
• 21st CCLC grants for K–12 academic enrichment
• SAC grants for students ages 5–12
🗓 Deadline: Fri, April 24 at 1 p.m.
Learn more: https://dese.mo.gov/childhood/quality-programs/afterschool-programs/grants
Save the date! 📅
Our 3rd annual EdPlus Family Walk/Run is set for Saturday, August 22.
More details coming soon. Stay tuned!
Our 3rd annual EdPlus Family Walk/Run is set for Saturday, August 22.
More details coming soon. Stay tuned!
January 20, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Save the date! 📅
Our 3rd annual EdPlus Family Walk/Run is set for Saturday, August 22.
More details coming soon. Stay tuned!
Our 3rd annual EdPlus Family Walk/Run is set for Saturday, August 22.
More details coming soon. Stay tuned!
EducationPlus will be closed Monday, January 19 in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
January 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM
EducationPlus will be closed Monday, January 19 in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
⏰ Last call! Nominations close TOMORROW (January 15).
Help recognize a school nurse, leader, or community partner who goes above and beyond. Nominate them today.
https://bit.ly/4sECWbH #SchoolNurse #MOedu #MASN
Help recognize a school nurse, leader, or community partner who goes above and beyond. Nominate them today.
https://bit.ly/4sECWbH #SchoolNurse #MOedu #MASN
Awards - Missouri Association of School Nurses
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January 14, 2026 at 5:15 PM
⏰ Last call! Nominations close TOMORROW (January 15).
Help recognize a school nurse, leader, or community partner who goes above and beyond. Nominate them today.
https://bit.ly/4sECWbH #SchoolNurse #MOedu #MASN
Help recognize a school nurse, leader, or community partner who goes above and beyond. Nominate them today.
https://bit.ly/4sECWbH #SchoolNurse #MOedu #MASN
Your results can inspire others. 🚀
Share your strategy at **#innovate26** → https://edplus.org/proposals
Call for Proposals closes THIS Friday - January 16!
#EdPlus
Share your strategy at **#innovate26** → https://edplus.org/proposals
Call for Proposals closes THIS Friday - January 16!
#EdPlus
Call for Proposals
edplus.org
January 14, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Your results can inspire others. 🚀
Share your strategy at **#innovate26** → https://edplus.org/proposals
Call for Proposals closes THIS Friday - January 16!
#EdPlus
Share your strategy at **#innovate26** → https://edplus.org/proposals
Call for Proposals closes THIS Friday - January 16!
#EdPlus
DYK: Barnes & Noble is approved vendor through the #EdPlus Cooperative Purchasing Program!
Members can work directly with Missouri rep Meaghan Harned for quick support with books and instructional materials.
Contact: mharned(at)bn.com
Members can work directly with Missouri rep Meaghan Harned for quick support with books and instructional materials.
Contact: mharned(at)bn.com
January 13, 2026 at 6:40 PM
DYK: Barnes & Noble is approved vendor through the #EdPlus Cooperative Purchasing Program!
Members can work directly with Missouri rep Meaghan Harned for quick support with books and instructional materials.
Contact: mharned(at)bn.com
Members can work directly with Missouri rep Meaghan Harned for quick support with books and instructional materials.
Contact: mharned(at)bn.com
CISA Region 7 Active Shooter Preparedness Webinar
CISA Region 7 will host a free, two-hour security webinar on January 21 at 10 a.m. designed to help organizations strengthen preparedness and resilience in the event of an active shooter incident.
Register here: https://ow.ly/19x450XGKXc
CISA Region 7 will host a free, two-hour security webinar on January 21 at 10 a.m. designed to help organizations strengthen preparedness and resilience in the event of an active shooter incident.
Register here: https://ow.ly/19x450XGKXc
CISA Active Shooter Preparedness Webinar - Region 7 - IA/KS/MO/NE
THIS IS NOT A TACTICAL TRAINING COURSE
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January 12, 2026 at 3:25 PM
CISA Region 7 Active Shooter Preparedness Webinar
CISA Region 7 will host a free, two-hour security webinar on January 21 at 10 a.m. designed to help organizations strengthen preparedness and resilience in the event of an active shooter incident.
Register here: https://ow.ly/19x450XGKXc
CISA Region 7 will host a free, two-hour security webinar on January 21 at 10 a.m. designed to help organizations strengthen preparedness and resilience in the event of an active shooter incident.
Register here: https://ow.ly/19x450XGKXc
Applications are open for the 2026 Missouri Youth Leadership Forum
MO-YLF is a free, week-long leadership program for Missouri high school students with disabilities ages 16–21. Delegates build leadership skills & prepare for life after high school.
https://ow.ly/AeGA50XGL8A
MO-YLF is a free, week-long leadership program for Missouri high school students with disabilities ages 16–21. Delegates build leadership skills & prepare for life after high school.
https://ow.ly/AeGA50XGL8A
January 9, 2026 at 2:25 PM
Applications are open for the 2026 Missouri Youth Leadership Forum
MO-YLF is a free, week-long leadership program for Missouri high school students with disabilities ages 16–21. Delegates build leadership skills & prepare for life after high school.
https://ow.ly/AeGA50XGL8A
MO-YLF is a free, week-long leadership program for Missouri high school students with disabilities ages 16–21. Delegates build leadership skills & prepare for life after high school.
https://ow.ly/AeGA50XGL8A
Resolutions not your thing? Psychologists point to 6 core human needs that shape how we thrive.
In this podcast, Elena Aguilar explores those needs & suggests focusing on one for the year, or one each month, as a simple, reflective way to set yourself up for a great year.
https://ow.ly/QHbw50XTqpA
In this podcast, Elena Aguilar explores those needs & suggests focusing on one for the year, or one each month, as a simple, reflective way to set yourself up for a great year.
https://ow.ly/QHbw50XTqpA
January 8, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Resolutions not your thing? Psychologists point to 6 core human needs that shape how we thrive.
In this podcast, Elena Aguilar explores those needs & suggests focusing on one for the year, or one each month, as a simple, reflective way to set yourself up for a great year.
https://ow.ly/QHbw50XTqpA
In this podcast, Elena Aguilar explores those needs & suggests focusing on one for the year, or one each month, as a simple, reflective way to set yourself up for a great year.
https://ow.ly/QHbw50XTqpA
Missouri students (K–12) are invited to join MoDOT’s 2026 No MOre Trash! decorated trash-can contest! 🎨🚮
A fun, creative way to fight litter + boost awareness.
Entries due March 13
Details: https://www.modot.org/trash-can-contest
#MOedu
A fun, creative way to fight litter + boost awareness.
Entries due March 13
Details: https://www.modot.org/trash-can-contest
#MOedu
January 6, 2026 at 2:10 PM
Missouri students (K–12) are invited to join MoDOT’s 2026 No MOre Trash! decorated trash-can contest! 🎨🚮
A fun, creative way to fight litter + boost awareness.
Entries due March 13
Details: https://www.modot.org/trash-can-contest
#MOedu
A fun, creative way to fight litter + boost awareness.
Entries due March 13
Details: https://www.modot.org/trash-can-contest
#MOedu
DYK: All educators in #EdPlus Member Districts have FREE access to Discovery Education!
http://discoveryeducation.com
If you need assistance with login information, contact Marissa Geyer at mgeyer(at)discoveryed(dot)com #MOedu #DiscoveryEd
http://discoveryeducation.com
If you need assistance with login information, contact Marissa Geyer at mgeyer(at)discoveryed(dot)com #MOedu #DiscoveryEd
Digital Learning Platform & Resources | Discovery Education
Discovery Education inspires educators to go beyond traditional learning with award-winning digital content and professional development. Learn more today!
discoveryeducation.com
December 29, 2025 at 2:10 PM
DYK: All educators in #EdPlus Member Districts have FREE access to Discovery Education!
http://discoveryeducation.com
If you need assistance with login information, contact Marissa Geyer at mgeyer(at)discoveryed(dot)com #MOedu #DiscoveryEd
http://discoveryeducation.com
If you need assistance with login information, contact Marissa Geyer at mgeyer(at)discoveryed(dot)com #MOedu #DiscoveryEd
We design professional learning with schools, not for them—honoring teacher expertise while bringing in research-based practices. From workshops to coaching, every plan is custom.
Learn more: edplus.org/custompd
Learn more: edplus.org/custompd
Custom Professional Learning
EducationPlus
edplus.org
December 22, 2025 at 5:05 PM
We design professional learning with schools, not for them—honoring teacher expertise while bringing in research-based practices. From workshops to coaching, every plan is custom.
Learn more: edplus.org/custompd
Learn more: edplus.org/custompd
#EdPlus is proud to lead Missouri’s only CoSN-certified AI training program for #K12!
With Lead Trainer Dr. Sherri Kulpa & Regional Trainer Dr. Erin Lawson, we’re helping districts build capacity for generative AI to drive innovation & improve outcomes.
https://www.edplus.org/generativeai
With Lead Trainer Dr. Sherri Kulpa & Regional Trainer Dr. Erin Lawson, we’re helping districts build capacity for generative AI to drive innovation & improve outcomes.
https://www.edplus.org/generativeai
December 18, 2025 at 4:15 PM
#EdPlus is proud to lead Missouri’s only CoSN-certified AI training program for #K12!
With Lead Trainer Dr. Sherri Kulpa & Regional Trainer Dr. Erin Lawson, we’re helping districts build capacity for generative AI to drive innovation & improve outcomes.
https://www.edplus.org/generativeai
With Lead Trainer Dr. Sherri Kulpa & Regional Trainer Dr. Erin Lawson, we’re helping districts build capacity for generative AI to drive innovation & improve outcomes.
https://www.edplus.org/generativeai
Join us Jan 26, 11:30–1, for a Lunch & Learn with Gaggle.
Hear mental health + safety trends from 1,600+ districts and learn strategies to spot early warning signs and support student well-being.
Register: https://go.edplus.org/GaggleLunchandLearn
#EdPlus #StudentMentalHealth #STLedu
Hear mental health + safety trends from 1,600+ districts and learn strategies to spot early warning signs and support student well-being.
Register: https://go.edplus.org/GaggleLunchandLearn
#EdPlus #StudentMentalHealth #STLedu
December 16, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Join us Jan 26, 11:30–1, for a Lunch & Learn with Gaggle.
Hear mental health + safety trends from 1,600+ districts and learn strategies to spot early warning signs and support student well-being.
Register: https://go.edplus.org/GaggleLunchandLearn
#EdPlus #StudentMentalHealth #STLedu
Hear mental health + safety trends from 1,600+ districts and learn strategies to spot early warning signs and support student well-being.
Register: https://go.edplus.org/GaggleLunchandLearn
#EdPlus #StudentMentalHealth #STLedu
Calling all EL educators!
Share your successful strategies at the ELevate Conference, June 3–4 in St. Louis. We’re seeking proposals across multiple strands, plus a new 25-minute quick session option. Submit yours: https://go.edplus.org/ELevate26CallForProposals #EdPlus #ELL #STLedu
Share your successful strategies at the ELevate Conference, June 3–4 in St. Louis. We’re seeking proposals across multiple strands, plus a new 25-minute quick session option. Submit yours: https://go.edplus.org/ELevate26CallForProposals #EdPlus #ELL #STLedu
December 11, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Calling all EL educators!
Share your successful strategies at the ELevate Conference, June 3–4 in St. Louis. We’re seeking proposals across multiple strands, plus a new 25-minute quick session option. Submit yours: https://go.edplus.org/ELevate26CallForProposals #EdPlus #ELL #STLedu
Share your successful strategies at the ELevate Conference, June 3–4 in St. Louis. We’re seeking proposals across multiple strands, plus a new 25-minute quick session option. Submit yours: https://go.edplus.org/ELevate26CallForProposals #EdPlus #ELL #STLedu
#innovate26 second round session submissions TOMORROW - Wednesday, December 10!
Learn what you need and how to submit your session at edplus.org/proposals
#EdPlus
Learn what you need and how to submit your session at edplus.org/proposals
#EdPlus
#innovate26 Call for Proposals
edplus.org
December 9, 2025 at 9:25 PM
#innovate26 second round session submissions TOMORROW - Wednesday, December 10!
Learn what you need and how to submit your session at edplus.org/proposals
#EdPlus
Learn what you need and how to submit your session at edplus.org/proposals
#EdPlus
Registration is open for our 2026 conferences!
🔹 #innovate26
🔹 #ELevate26
🔹 Celebrate
Three events for educators and support staff across the region.
Learn more and register at edpluslearn.com! #EdPlus #STLedu #K12
🔹 #innovate26
🔹 #ELevate26
🔹 Celebrate
Three events for educators and support staff across the region.
Learn more and register at edpluslearn.com! #EdPlus #STLedu #K12
December 8, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Registration is open for our 2026 conferences!
🔹 #innovate26
🔹 #ELevate26
🔹 Celebrate
Three events for educators and support staff across the region.
Learn more and register at edpluslearn.com! #EdPlus #STLedu #K12
🔹 #innovate26
🔹 #ELevate26
🔹 Celebrate
Three events for educators and support staff across the region.
Learn more and register at edpluslearn.com! #EdPlus #STLedu #K12
Did you know Barnes & Noble is an approved vendor through the #EdPlus Cooperative Purchasing Program?
EdPlus members looking for books or instructional materials can now work directly with Missouri representative Meaghan Harned for prompt support.
Reach out to Meaghan at mharned(at)bn.com
EdPlus members looking for books or instructional materials can now work directly with Missouri representative Meaghan Harned for prompt support.
Reach out to Meaghan at mharned(at)bn.com
December 4, 2025 at 3:05 PM
🌟 Happy Giving Tuesday! 🎁
Today, let's spread love and kindness by giving back to our communities. Whether it's donating, volunteering, or simply sharing a smile, every little act makes a difference!
#GivingTuesday #SpreadLove
Today, let's spread love and kindness by giving back to our communities. Whether it's donating, volunteering, or simply sharing a smile, every little act makes a difference!
#GivingTuesday #SpreadLove
December 2, 2025 at 3:00 PM
🌟 Happy Giving Tuesday! 🎁
Today, let's spread love and kindness by giving back to our communities. Whether it's donating, volunteering, or simply sharing a smile, every little act makes a difference!
#GivingTuesday #SpreadLove
Today, let's spread love and kindness by giving back to our communities. Whether it's donating, volunteering, or simply sharing a smile, every little act makes a difference!
#GivingTuesday #SpreadLove
DYK: All educators in #EdPlus Member Districts have FREE access to Discovery Education!
http://discoveryeducation.com
If you need assistance with login information, contact Marissa Geyer at mgeyer(at)discoveryed(dot)com #MOedu #DiscoveryEd
http://discoveryeducation.com
If you need assistance with login information, contact Marissa Geyer at mgeyer(at)discoveryed(dot)com #MOedu #DiscoveryEd
Digital Learning Platform & Resources | Discovery Education
Discovery Education inspires educators to go beyond traditional learning with award-winning digital content and professional development. Learn more today!
discoveryeducation.com
November 28, 2025 at 9:05 PM
DYK: All educators in #EdPlus Member Districts have FREE access to Discovery Education!
http://discoveryeducation.com
If you need assistance with login information, contact Marissa Geyer at mgeyer(at)discoveryed(dot)com #MOedu #DiscoveryEd
http://discoveryeducation.com
If you need assistance with login information, contact Marissa Geyer at mgeyer(at)discoveryed(dot)com #MOedu #DiscoveryEd
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The Teachers list receives 2-3 emails per week.
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#EdPlus
Choose either list or both - The Resource Hub is a monthly mailing.
The Teachers list receives 2-3 emails per week.
https://go.edplus.org/NewsletterSignUp
#EdPlus
November 26, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Signup for news and events from EducationPlus and the St. Louis RPDC!
Choose either list or both - The Resource Hub is a monthly mailing.
The Teachers list receives 2-3 emails per week.
https://go.edplus.org/NewsletterSignUp
#EdPlus
Choose either list or both - The Resource Hub is a monthly mailing.
The Teachers list receives 2-3 emails per week.
https://go.edplus.org/NewsletterSignUp
#EdPlus
Share your best EL engagement strategies at ELevate 2026, June 3–4!
New this year: 25-minute sessions for showcasing quick, practical ideas.
Submit your proposal today! https://edplus.org/elevatecallforproposals
#EnglishLearners #ELevateSTL26 #EdPlus #MultilingualLearners
New this year: 25-minute sessions for showcasing quick, practical ideas.
Submit your proposal today! https://edplus.org/elevatecallforproposals
#EnglishLearners #ELevateSTL26 #EdPlus #MultilingualLearners
November 24, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Share your best EL engagement strategies at ELevate 2026, June 3–4!
New this year: 25-minute sessions for showcasing quick, practical ideas.
Submit your proposal today! https://edplus.org/elevatecallforproposals
#EnglishLearners #ELevateSTL26 #EdPlus #MultilingualLearners
New this year: 25-minute sessions for showcasing quick, practical ideas.
Submit your proposal today! https://edplus.org/elevatecallforproposals
#EnglishLearners #ELevateSTL26 #EdPlus #MultilingualLearners
Build a stronger foundation for your district’s success with Studer Education’s three-part leadership series. Elevate culture, boost retention, and hardwire sustainable systems for long-term excellence.
🔗 Learn more: https://go.edplus.org/LeadWithImpact
#EdPlus #EDULeaders #K12 #STLedu
🔗 Learn more: https://go.edplus.org/LeadWithImpact
#EdPlus #EDULeaders #K12 #STLedu
November 20, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Build a stronger foundation for your district’s success with Studer Education’s three-part leadership series. Elevate culture, boost retention, and hardwire sustainable systems for long-term excellence.
🔗 Learn more: https://go.edplus.org/LeadWithImpact
#EdPlus #EDULeaders #K12 #STLedu
🔗 Learn more: https://go.edplus.org/LeadWithImpact
#EdPlus #EDULeaders #K12 #STLedu