Golden Apple Monthly Newsletter

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May 2020
Volume 2
Issue 5

By: Alyssa Cliver
Golden Triangle Curriculum Cooperative Director

Summer Institute

As our response to slowing the spread of COVID-19, ALL 2020 Summer Institute workshops will be VIRTUAL. Our instructors are working hard to modify their workshops so that we can continue to offer the wonderful professional development you know and love from the GTCC. Registration Link

  • Important Details:

    • All workshops will require participation with a computer or laptop with audio and video functions.

    • Each 2-day workshop will schedule (8:30-12:00 and 1:00-5:00) live lecture and group work times, off-line work times, breaks as needed, lunch hours, etc.

    • Register with the mailing address and email address you use during summer months.

  • Registration Fees:

    • $40 Two-day workshop (GTCC Member)

    • $100 Two-day workshop (Non-GTCC Member)

  • Credit:

    • 15 OPI Renewal Units -or-

    • Continuing Education Credits (MSU-Northern) - 1 summer semester credit for a 2-day workshop. Price is $150.00 and should be paid in advance through Brianna. 

Covid-19 GTCC Re-opening/Closures

The following are the schools that have replied to our recent survey, regarding the re-opening/continued closure & distance learning with their decisions. Please respond to this link if you haven’t, or if decisions have been updated.

Disclaimer - please know that this is the most recent information that we have received; changes/updates are happening constantly

Meeting Coming/Decision not Final (need Board Approval)

St. Jude Thaddeus (4/27), Fort Benton (4/28), Vaughn (4/28), Shelby (4/28), Cut Bank (approval 4/29), Deer Lodge (4/30), CJI, Belt, Hays/Lodge Pole, Centerville, Fairfield - BA

Decision Final - Online Learning for Remainder of the Year

East Glacier Public School, Whitewater Public Schools, Zurich Public Schools, Great Falls Central, Power, De La Salle, Geraldine, Holy Spirit, North Star, Turner, Saco, Mountainview Elementary, Sun River Valley, Conrad, Valier


August 17, 2020

Join us on August 17, 2020 for an educational and inspirational in-service. We will have keynote speaker Linda Jordan from the International Center for Education, as well as an exhibitor & vendor fair. This session will focus on the importance of relationship building, teacher wellness & well-being, mindfulness, taking care of themselves and will include practical strategies educators can readily implement. 

You can choose to wait until July to be billed! Click this link to register


Montana Historical Society - MT History Teaching Website

This link is a GREAT resource for teaching MT history. 


Alyssa Cliver

Golden Triangle Curriculum Cooperative Director

1010 Oilfield Avenue

Shelby, MT 59474

Office (406) 424-8901 ext. 2104

Mobile (406) 239-1437

alyssac@gtccmt.org