General Education Introduction – Copper Country Intermediate School District

General Education Department

Copper Country Intermediate School District provides a variety of programs and services to effectively meet the needs of school districts in Houghton, Baraga and Keweenaw counties. Programs and services are designed and implemented to assist teachers and administrators in providing meaningful learning experiences to K-12 students and improving student achievement.

Programs and Services of the General Education Department

Professional Development for Teachers and Administrators

Content Area, Pedagogy and Technology Workshops and Institutes
New Teacher Mentoring Program
State board Continuing Education Credits
Comprehensive School Health and Safe and Drug Free Schools

Support for State and Federal Mandates

School Improvement Assistance
Data Analysis of Student Achievement Data (MEAP)
Education Standards and Content Expectations
No Child Left Behind, Annual Yearly Progress and Education YES
High School Reform

Student Services

After-school, Family and Enrichment Activities
Gifted and Talented Programs
Student Leadership Committee

Leadership

Coordinate general educational activities between the districts in CCISD
Foster partnerships with Universities, community and state organization, and businesses
Pursue grant funds for new programs and initiatives

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