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Minnetonka lays out professional‑learning schedule for 1,000 educators, emphasizes job‑embedded work
Summary
District leaders described a multi‑session, multi‑site professional‑learning rollout covering literacy, SEL and culturally responsive practice; administrators said they run multiple schedules (21 elementary schedules in August, 40 secondary schedules in November, 34 on Jan. 5) and vet vendors before districtwide adoption.
Superintendent Law and Associate Superintendent Amy LeDoux presented a districtwide professional‑learning update during the Dec. 18 study session, saying the district has worked to align adult learning time with district priorities and legislative requirements.
Sarah Ward, director of staff learning, described a planning process that vets presenters and vendors through workshops, aligns outcomes with site administrators, and produces complex schedules to serve large numbers of staff across buildings. "In essence, we're running a…
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