MREA provides these events of interest as a value our members. All listings are educational in nature, designed for Greater Minnesota school leaders. Events must reinforce our mission of advocating for Greater Minnesota students and schools and address key issues of access and opportunity.

To get your event listed, email to info@mreavoice.org with a link to more information and registration. This benefit is available to MREA members only for programs provided by them.

Featured Events

MREA 2024 Legislative Advocacy Briefings

MREA’s last Advocacy Briefing for the 2024 legislative session is Wednesday, May 22 at noon. Check your weekly Insider Brief newsletter for details on logon links.

“What a Shame!” Using Ancient Wisdom to Increase Resiliency & Reduce Shame

The Minnesota Association of Children’s Mental Health has set up a summer workshop series on topics addressing youth mental health. Join this session for insights into the cultural and developmental dimensions of shame, as well as evidence-based techniques for promoting resilience and reducing shame in various settings. Attendees will earn continuing education credits, including cultural competency. View the June tab for details.

April


(4) Growing Minds: Virtual Education Fair (Online) Learn more.

(5) 2024 Minnesota School Finance Seminar (Plymouth) Register here.

(8) Re-Licensure: English Learners and Student Engagement (Online) Learn more

(11) Video AI Tools You Can’t Ignore (Online) Learn more.

(12-13) MN Council of Teachers of Math Spring Conference (Duluth) Learn more

(16) MREA Advocacy Briefing (Online) Learn more.

(16-17) The Briefings Symposium (Duluth) | MN School Safety Center Register here

(25-Jun 17) We Are Water MN (Holdingford) Learn more

May


(2-3) MN Council Teachers of English Spring Conference (Duluth) Learn more

(7) MREA Advocacy Briefing (Online) Learn more.

(7) MREA Board Meeting (Online)

(22) MREA Advocacy Wrap-Up (Online) Learn more.

June


(7) Chronically Online: Understanding and Supporting Youth in Today’s Digital Age (Online) View details.

(19) “What A Shame!” Using Ancient Wisdom to Increase Resiliency and Reduce Shame (Online) Learn more.

(24-27) Teaching in the Outdoor Classroom Educator Workshop (Fergus Falls) Learn more.

(26-27) MN School Safety Conference (Bloomington) Learn more.

(27) Pediatric Chronic Illness: A Compassionate Mental Health Approach (Online) Details here.

July


MREA Greater Education Summit registration opens this month. Learn more. 

(16-17) School-Based Emergency Management Curriculum (Mountain Iron) Learn more.

(30-31) MREA Summer Board Meeting

August


(15) Early Bird registration discount ends for MREA’s Greater Education Summit Learn more

(15-Oct 7) We Are Water MN (Cass Lake) Learn more

September


Check back next summmer!

October


(31-Nov. 1) National Forum to Advance Rural Education (Savannah, GA) Learn more.

(17) MEA Conference (St. Paul) Learn more

November


(17) MREA Awards Banquet (Brainerd)

(17-19) MREA Greater Education Summit (Brainerd) Learn more.

(TBD) MREA Get Ready | 2024 Truth-in-Taxation Webinar (check back later for registration link)

December


(TBD) MREA Annual Member Meeting (details to follow)

(TBD) MREA 2025 Advocacy Kickoff (details to follow)

January


February


Minnesota Music Educators Association — check back later for 2025 conference dates

March


Check back later.