Educational Professionals
4/1/26
Your Summer Learning Starts Here
Explore flexible, practical learning opportunities designed to support your work and strengthen your impact. Find sessions that fit your goals, your schedule, and your next step.
Making connections to share, learn and grow together.
It’s through connecting with one another that we hone best practices, generate new ideas and achieve better outcomes.
Resource takes the lead on helping educators make these connections to share, learn and grow. Fueled by the needs of members, Resource has launched and continues to facilitate a variety of focused networks.
11
Networks
220
Educators connected in Central Minnesota
52
School districts involved
Programs & Services
NEW Network Bundle
Our Network Bundle offers one streamlined solution for professional growth, collaboration, and resource sharing across 11 high-impact roles.
NEW Network Bundle
Our Network Bundle offers one streamlined solution for professional growth, collaboration, and resource sharing across 11 high-impact roles.
CCN/DAC Network
CCN & DAC come together to offer the best practices regarding curriculum, instruction, and assessment.
CCN/DAC Network
CCN & DAC come together to offer the best practices regarding curriculum, instruction, and assessment.
Gifted & Talented Network
This network was created to offer assistance to districts as they continue to develop, modify and expand programs and activities.
Gifted & Talented Network
This network was created to offer assistance to districts as they continue to develop, modify and expand programs and activities.
Intervention Network
This network is a collaborative community for K–12 professionals who provide academic support in reading and math.
Intervention Network
This network is a collaborative community for K–12 professionals who provide academic support in reading and math.
Technology Integration Specialists
This network is for individuals who help teachers and students use technology to enrich or expand learning.
Technology Integration Specialists
This network is for individuals who help teachers and students use technology to enrich or expand learning.
Technology Coordinators
This network brings together individuals who work behind-the-scenes in districts, making sure connectivity and equipment functions properly.
Technology Coordinators
This network brings together individuals who work behind-the-scenes in districts, making sure connectivity and equipment functions properly.
PBIS Network
The Positive Behavior Interventions and Support (PBIS) Network is designed to support schools as they implement PBIS.
PBIS Network
The Positive Behavior Interventions and Support (PBIS) Network is designed to support schools as they implement PBIS.
Mental Health Network
This network is designed to provide school & county mental health related positions opportunities to collaborate and develop professionally.
Mental Health Network
This network is designed to provide school & county mental health related positions opportunities to collaborate and develop professionally.
Early Childhood Network
Connect with early childhood leaders across the region to collaborate, share insights, and explore real-world topics together.
Early Childhood Network
Connect with early childhood leaders across the region to collaborate, share insights, and explore real-world topics together.
Elementary Principals Network
Join monthly sessions to connect, collaborate, and grow with school leaders from across central MN.
Elementary Principals Network
Join monthly sessions to connect, collaborate, and grow with school leaders from across central MN.
Latest News
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Educational Professionals
2/18/26
Math Matters: 2022 Standards Updates & MCA Preparation
Math Matters: 2022 Standards Updates & MCA PreparationEducational Professionals
2/4/26
Professional Learning & Free Classroom Books
Professional Learning & Free Classroom BooksUpcoming Events
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The Community Action Poverty Simulation
May 5
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
The Community Action Poverty Simulation
The Community Action Poverty Simulation breaks down stereotypes by allowing participants to step into the real-life situations of others. Poverty is often portrayed as a standalone issue – but this simulation allows individualsto walk a month in the shoes of someone who is facing poverty and realize how complex and interconnected issues of poverty really are.
Math Standards Professional Development
May 11
9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Math Standards Professional Development
Join Sara VanDerWerf (MDE Math Standards Specialist) and the COMPASS Math team to engage in activities tied to the 2022 Math Standards. All math teachers and leaders are invited for one day PD at no cost to you hosted at MDE and satellite sites across the state!
Elementary Principal Network 2026-27
Sep 17
9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Oct 15
Nov 12
Dec 10
Jan 14
Feb 18
Mar 18
Apr 22
Elementary Principal Network 2026-27
Instructional Coaches Network 26 27
Sep 18
8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Oct 23
Nov 20
Dec 18
Jan 15
Feb 19
Mar 19
Apr 16
Instructional Coaches Network 26 27
The Instructional Coaches Network provides a collaborative space for teacher-leaders to refine their craft through shared best practices and high-impact coaching tools. Participants benefit from a unique curriculum that includes four days of foundational training and personalized in-field coaching consultations to strengthen classroom instruction.*This opportunity is partially funded with a grant from the Minnesota Department of Education using federal funding, CFDA 84.027A, Special Education - Grants to States
Secondary Principal Network 2026-27
Sep 24
9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Oct 22
Nov 19
Dec 17
Jan 21
Feb 25
Mar 25
Apr 29
Secondary Principal Network 2026-27
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