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District buys AI tutoring tool, expands K–12 literacy training and curriculum adoption
Summary
Elkhart’s director of professional learning outlined a year of training: a state grant-funded conference; LETRS literacy training focusing on language comprehension; K–8 Amplify and 9–12 CommonLit curricular alignment; and a state‑grant purchase of the AI tool Conmigo (about $62,000) for teacher and student supports.
Kristen Cederberg, the district’s director of professional learning, told the board she used a state grant to host a two‑day 'Journey to Excellence' conference and to purchase several resources to support K–12 literacy and teacher development.
Cederberg said approximately 440 teachers and administrators participate in the LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) training that this year focuses on language comprehension; the district…
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