The filing period to run for NEA-New Hampshire offices closes at 5:00 p.m. January 15, 2020. All candidates for office must file in writing for the office for which they wish to run. All that is needed is a simple statement of your intent to be a candidate and the office for which you are running. For example, “It is my intent to run for Executive Board member for the North Country Region.” Include your name and the local association in which you are a member. This statement needs to

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UPCOMING EVENTS:

MEDIA LITERACY TRAINING, 11/19
Full day professional development on media literacy and our new middle school curriculum, Screenshots, hosted by the Berlin School District (SAU 3). All educators welcome.
Tuesday, November 19th, 8:30-2:30 (lunch provided)
$10/Person
North Country Education Services
300 Gorham Hill Road, Gorham, NH
For detailed directions visit https://ncedservices.org/directions
Sign up at: https://mediapoweryouth.org/media-literacy-training
Email claire.garand@gmail.com with any questions or call 603.222.1200
Computer Science Opens Doors of Opportunity
Every student can benefit from a foundational understanding of the creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving that goes behind the technology we use in our daily lives.
Code.org and UNH STEM Teachers’ Collaborative are offering workshops at no cost to many teachers and schools, to prepare existing teachers to become computer science teachers. This program has shown tremendous success (and rave reviews by teachers) across the country.
There are limited slots, so be sure to apply to qualify to attend at no cost to your school (Grades 6-12, Grades K-5)

And, if you have any questions about this program, UNH STEM Teacher’s Collaborative (Code.org’s local partner) is here to help.
COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCE GUIDE
[Concord and Central New Hampshire/New England]
Other Resources for Your Professional Development:
PROFESSIONAL LIBRARY: We host a library of books and films on education and mental health topics that you can borrow for two weeks at a time. Contact Ally Snyder for details.
OTHER EDUCATION RESOURCES: Make sure to check out the box marked “Other Education Resources” below. It has a wealth of links you might want to investigate.