MARCH 28, 2014   Newsletter Sign-up Sign-up for District newsletters: monthly news for all, church news, finance news, school news and our weekly devotion:  http://www.nwdlcms.org/Publications.html   Personalized Learning Imagine a school where every student is working on their own learning plan; no walls, no desks, no discipline problems. I saw it in Brookfield, with teachers from Trinity Wausau. http://www.cesa1.k12.wi.us/institute/designdevelop/personalized-learning.cfm   Trego Registration materials were sent out last week and can be found on the NWD website under congregations/workshops: http://www.nwdlcms.org/uploads/Trego_Registration_2014.pdf     ELEOT ELEOT is the research-based tool used by AdvancEd to evaluate student learning in the classroom. Accreditation visits mandate multiple observations with this tool. Many schools are now using it for their classroom observations. Check it out:  http://extranet.advanc-ed.org/assist_resources_and_tools/docs/ELEOT.pdf   CUW Awards Nominate your outstanding elementary or HS educator or administrator for the CUW Master Educator awards. Criteria? Excellence, dedication and distinction: https://www.cuw.edu/Academics/commencementawards/index.html     Deadly Symptoms? How healthy is the church staff culture? Check out the big three indicators at this link and use it to address the elephant in the room. http://www.vanderbloemen.com/insights/3-deadly-symptoms-of-a-sick-church-staff-culture/?=CARID-Adkins-TWT-03-14    Rosetta Stone Rosetta Stone has entered into a group purchasing agreement with the LCMS. Contact the vendor for more information: Jon Holder jholder@rosettastone.com 816-260-6126    Save the Date Standard 5 Task force - April 10 Early Childhood Conference - August 8 Principals Leadership Retreat, Trego- August 4-6 SWD Prinicpals Conference - September 23 PCWC - October 23-24   Lead. With Humility. With Confidence. DJ Schult Assistant to the President dj@nwdlcms.org NORTH WISCONSIN DISTRICT OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNOD ©2014 | 3103 Seymour Lane, Wausau, WI 54401 | 715-845-8241