Explore resources, strategies, and best practices for dealing with disruptions in the school setting. Discuss ways to overcome challenges in the school setting. Build a professional learning network. Learn a strategy for immediate implementation. Important Session Information: This five-session, virtual series is designed to provide educators with strategies to reduce behavioral disruptions in the school […]
Adult social emotional learning (SEL) and self-care have been promoted as global priorities since the COVID pandemic disrupted the traditional educational system in the Spring of 2020. Yet, there has been no framework to guide educators in a quest to improve their own social emotional well-being. Until now. Join Michelle Trujillo, author of Social Emotional […]
Identify the role prevention play in protecting the mental well of students, staff and families. Learn strategies to implement prevention in your school. Learn how to turn existing prevention practices into best practices. Identify local low to no cost prevention program opportunities available in your area. Important Session Information: Module 1 during the 2020-21 school […]
Learn theories of Second Language Acquisition. Learn and apply effective strategies for instructing English Learners (ELs). Important Session Information: Join us for this two-day session (January 20th and 27th) designed for content, EL teachers, related services staff, and anyone working to support ELs seeking intensive instructional support grounded in research and includes effective instructional strategies […]
Compare and contrast models of service delivery and scheduling options related to classroom-based intervention. Develop and deliver intervention to support speech, language, and literacy in the classroom setting. Employ appropriate methods of progress monitoring. Develop activities that encourage carryover of targeted skills in the classroom and home settings. Completion of post-assessment. Important Session Information: roviding […]
Every school has a unique culture that grows from its history, size, organizational structure, geography, legends, resources, and demographics—as well as opportunities to make a shift in standard practices. We are in a historically unique time to create change. In this interactive workshop, Jeffrey Benson will guide participants through a series of activities that take […]
Join authors Pam Koutrakos and Maria Walther as they share their passion for using children’s literature to create joyful, student-centered literacy experiences. Learn how to use books as your teaching partners to mentor inquisitive learners and lead them on the path toward independence. Participants will leave energized and prepared to: - Seek out titles that […]
Every school has a unique culture that grows from its history, size, organizational structure, geography, legends, resources, and demographics—as well as opportunities to make a shift in standard practices. We are in a historically unique time to create change. In this interactive workshop, Jeffrey Benson will guide participants through a series of activities that take […]
Identify the role prevention play in protecting the mental well of students, staff and families. Learn strategies to implement prevention in your school. Learn how to turn existing prevention practices into best practices. Identify local low to no cost prevention program opportunities available in your area. Important Session Information: Schools play a critical role in […]
Grit, tenacity, or resilience: Whatever you call it, this quality is integral to success! In this workshop, Thomas R. Hoerr will focus on how to develop students' grit—and also offer ideas on developing your own grit. Learning Outcomes: Participants will Understand the relationship of grit to comfort zones and good failure. Learn how to develop […]
When your district is over-referring students for special education services, you know it is time to strengthen Tier l instruction. In this workshop, Margaret Searle and Marilyn Swartz will share tools and protocols proven to make this task less stressful for teachers. Learning Outcomes: Participants will Learn what Tiers 1, 2, and 3 should look […]
How can you guide students to build math concept networks that require deep, accurate understanding? In this workshop with Judy Willis, we'll explore the information described in the mini-workshop "Learning to Love Math" with a deeper dive. We'll first examine strategies to reduce the stress that blocks participation and understanding. Additional insights come from the […]
