| ISTE Educator Certification |
This internationally-recognized educational technology certification is offered at a handful of Certification Authorized Providers (CAPs) across the country. CESA 2 was chosen as one of the national training centers.
There is a 2 day on-site training followed by a self-paced online experience that includes 5 learning modules. Each module focuses on one specific aspect of effective technology integration and includes blended learning, classroom/district application of best practices, and reflection on professional learning. It also provides opportunities to collaborate with other ISTE educators and to receive personalized feedback from instructors.
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| Driver Education |
CESA 2 provides a Department of Public Instruction (DPI) approved driver education program to high schoolers throughout Wisconsin.
Driver Education is a foundational offering of CESA 2. Districts that contract with CESA 2 are able to offer a driver education program to students at no cost to the district. Contracting with CESA 2 for this program allows districts to offer driver education to their high school students without incurring operational, vehicle, staff, and liability costs.
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| CESA Purchasing |
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CESA Purchasing is a Wisconsin statewide cooperative that works with over 100 vendors to provide contracts with discounts and other value-added benefits to K12 schools, libraries, technical colleges, universities, municipalities, and other non-profit educational entities.
CESA Purchasing's mission is to level the playing field for ALL Wisconsin schools. By negotiating contracts on behalf of all Wisconsin schools, CESA Purchasing can create contracts with discounts that benefit the smallest school as much as the largest district.
CESA Purchasing makes it easy for schools and other educational entities to take advantage of already negotiated and/or bid discounts through our national AEPA contracts and Wisconsin-Only agreements/contracts.
CESA Purchasing Info
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| Google Apps for Education |
This Statewide Service is made available to all Wisconsin school districts through the CESA Statewide Network in partnership with the Department of Public Instruction. Google Apps for Education allows schools to give Google’s communication and collaboration applications to their entire education community for free.
Google Apps for Education offers two categories of Google services:
1. Google Apps Core Services are Gmail, Calendar, Classroom, Contacts, Drive, Docs, Forms, Groups, Sheets, Sites, Slides, Talk/ Hangouts and Vault.
2. Additional Services (like YouTube, Maps, and Blogger) are designed for consumer users and can optionally be used with Apps for Education accounts if allowed for educational purposes by a school’s domain administrator.
The Google Apps for Education Privacy Notice describes how Google collects and uses information with Google Apps for Education accounts. As stated in this Privacy Notice, for Apps for Education users in Primary/Secondary (K-12) schools, Google does not use any user personal information (or any information associated with a Google Account) to target ads.
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| Equitable Multi-Level System of Support in Wisconsin (E-MLSS) |
Equitable Multi-Level System of Support (E-MLSS) is a process for achieving higher levels of academic and behavioral success for all students. It is an over-arching framework and logic for organizing and increasing the efficiency with which evidence-based practices are selected, organized, integrated, implemented, and adapted.
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| Wisconsin PBIS Network |
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The Wisconsin PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) Network is a collaborative effort for statewide PBIS implementation and support between the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction and the state’s Cooperative Educational Service Agencies (CESAs).
The goal of the Wisconsin PBIS Network is to provide training and support to schools to successfully implement Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports to improve the academic success of their students.
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| Wisconsin Transition Improvement Grant |
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The Transition Improvement Grant (TIG) combines two long-standing discretionary grants: The Wisconsin Statewide Transition Initiative (WSTI) and the Wisconsin Post High School Outcomes Survey (WPHSOS) into one dynamic, statewide IDEA discretionary grant.
TIG is intended to provide effective, targeted, and low-cost professional development to Wisconsin youth, parents, educators, and all stakeholders in the area of postsecondary transition to improve strategies that will positively affect the post-school outcomes of students with disabilities. This grant is designed to strengthen and accelerate the transition process in our Wisconsin schools to improve the quality of postsecondary transition plans, increase high school graduation rates, encourage outside agency connections and develop strong career and college readiness among our students with disabilities.
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| Wisconsin Safe and Healthy Schools |
The Wisconsin Safe & Healthy Schools Training & Technical Assistance Center builds the capacity of Wisconsin school districts to implement programs that effectively prevent and intervene in alcohol and other drug abuse and violent behaviors among students in order to reduce these barriers to learning.
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| Last Updated: 11/19/20 |
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