Welcome to the Jones Institute for Educational Excellence

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JIEE houses offices for several programs; if you are looking for information about these programs, please click here.

Our Mission

The mission of Jones Institute for Educational Excellence is to provide educational leadership and service, improve the quality of instruction and teaching, conduct policy studies on emerging issues, promote excellence in all areas of learning, and contribute to the educational dialogue on national trends and issues.

 Upcoming Opportunities:

         
  JUNE
6
Summer 2013 Lit Circles flier thumbnail

Using Literature Circles to Teach
the Kansas College & Career Ready Standards

Thursday, June 6, 2013
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Emporia, KS | More Information

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  JUNE
10
Summer 2013 Rigor Math flier thumbnail

Reaching Rigor, Relevance & Coherence with
the Kansas College & Career Ready Standards
for Mathemtical Practice

GRADES K-4

Monday, June 10, 2013
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Emporia, KS | More Information

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  JUNE
11
Summer 2013 Key Shifts flier

Key Shifts Every Teacher Should Make
to Meet the English / Language Arts
Kansas College & Career Ready Standards

Tuesday, June 11, 2013
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Emporia, KS | More Information

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  JUNE
13
Summer 2013 detective flier

Reaching Literacy Standards in all Content Areas:
Read Like a Detective - Making Meaning in Complex Texts

Thursday, June 13, 2013
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Emporia, KS | More Information

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  JUNE
14
Summer 2013 Math Rigor flier thumbnail

Reaching Rigor, Relevance & Coherence with
the Kansas College & Career Ready Standards
for Mathemtical Practice

GRADES 5-8

Friday, June 14, 2013
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Emporia, KS | More Information

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  OCTOBER
21-22

MICHAEL TILFORD CONVERENCE
on Diversity and Multiculturalism

Monday, October 21 - Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Emporia, KS | More Information