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2022 Fall REP New User Training HR Payroll

REP -HRS Payroll

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2022 Fall REP Workshop for HR Payroll

REP -HR Payroll

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2023 AI for Administrators

Artificial Intelligence Seminar for Genesee County Administrators

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2023 AI for Educators

Artificial Intelligence Seminar for Genesee County Educators

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2023 EOY REP Workshop for HR Payroll

REP - HR Payroll

SchoolsOPEN

2023 EOY REP Workshop In-Person

2023 EOY REP In-Person

SchoolsOPEN

2023 FAll REP Workshop for HR Payroll

REP - HR Payroll Fall 2023

Michigan Leadership Institute

2023 MLI Superintendent Preparation Academy

Leadership development for aspiring superintendents.

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2024 Sphero Blueprint PD

Unleash your students' creativity with Sphero Blueprint, our newest robotics resource available for checkout!

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2024-25 Transition Training Series

In-depth look at various transition topics to improve educator practice.

ELA

4-5 Essential Instructional Practices 2024-2025

Work to improve student achievement

Disciplinary Literacy

6-12 Disciplinary Literacy 2024-2025

Teachers will learn how to identify and address the literacy demands of their content areas.

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Adult Learning Principles 2024-2025

Adult Learning Principles: Presenting, Facilitating, Coaching, & Consulting (2 days).

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Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

2-Part Series

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Ages and Stages Questionnaire

ASQ

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Algebra: Modeling with Mathematics 2024-2025

We will explore classroom-ready algebra activities with technology where students develop mathematical models to analyze real-world problems.

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ALICE Training

In-person ALICE training.

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ALICE Training

In-person ALICE training.

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Assessment Alchemy-Crafting Quality and Balance in a Classroom 2024-2025

This session will illuminate the need for careful planning, composition, and execution in the construction of classroom summative assessments.

Technology

Assistive Technology Internet Modules ATIM Boot camp

ATIM is designed to provide high-quality information and professional development on assistive technology (AT).

Genesee County Attendance Task Force

ATTENDANCE TASK FORCE (ATF)

Attendance Matters

MATH AVMR1

AVMR1 2024-2025 Math Recovery

AVMR 1 empowers participants to use dynamic diagnostic assessments and learning trajectories .

MATH AVMR1

AVMR2 Math Recovery 2024-2025

AVMR 2 expands and deepens knowledge and understanding of the mathematical development from Course 1.

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Building Thinking Classroom 2024-2025

Do you struggle to keep students engaged, excited to learn, and thinking deeply? Learn the 14 teaching practices

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Camp Leadership

Designed to Explore your Happiness, your Journey, and Yourself!

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CDC Promoting Adolescent Health-Team Meetings

CDC Project Districts only

Coaching Network

Coaching Network 2024-2025

This series for academic and behavioral coaches is designed to enhance coaching skills and knowledge and provide time for networking.

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Connecting through Cooperative Chemistry 2024-2025

For Chemistry and Physical Science teachers who have an Introduction to Chemistry as part of their class.

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County Wide Behavioral Health Collaborative

County Wide Behavioral Health Collaborative

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County-Wide Transition Committee

CWTC

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Creative Curriculum

Presented by Brenda Noble, Teaching Strategies Consultant

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Creative Curriculum Studies

Participants in this session will learn more about using studies in their classrooms.

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CSTAG

Comprehensive School Threat Assessment Guidelines

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CTE - 61i Retention PD Day 2023-24

Best Practices Workshop for all CTE teachers in BMA, Finance & Marketing Programs

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CTE - Perkins Grant Workshop

Perkins 21 Grant Workshop

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CTE 101

A course designed for new and existing CTE teachers.

CTEIS

CTEIS Workshop

CTEIS reporting fundamentals

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Cultivating Newcomer Learning

Professional learning surrounding newcomers and facilitating learning in the classroom.

Disciplinary Literacy

Disciplinary Literacy Essentials, Curricular Themes & Making Connections in MeL 2024-2025

Teachers will learn how to identify and address the literacy demands.

Math

Early Math Essential Practices 2024-2025

Teachers will learn about each essential practice, its alignment to research, and strategies for implementation in their classrooms

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EdTech Summer Getaway

EdTech Summer Getaway

Math

Elementary Math Leadership 2024-2025

This group will be the driving force to move math forward in the county.

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Elementary Science Leadership Network 2024-2025

Elementary Science Leadership Network

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Elementary Social Studies Leadership Meeting 2024-2025

Elementary Social Studies Leadership group is to collaborate and grow professionally.

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Engagement Strategies to Transform Your Elementary Classroom 2024-2025

Equipping educators with innovative strategies to create an engaging and dynamic learning environment in the classroom is crucial.

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Engagement Strategies to Transform Your Secondary Classroom 2024-2025

Equipping educators with innovative strategies to create an engaging and dynamic learning environment in the classroom is crucial.

ELA

Enhancing Reading Across the Content Areas K-12 2024-2025

This PL aims to provide K-12 teachers with the skills and knowledge to incorporate reading strategies and skills into subject-specific instruction

Literacy

Essential Instructional Literacy Practice # 3 Small K-5 Group 2024-2025

Upgrade your small group instruction

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Everyday Leadership

Intro to Leadership - Everyone is a leader!

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Exploring Crayons

Coloring Techniques, Rubbings, Crayon Resist

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Exploring Media

Oil Pastels, Water-Soluble Crayons, Markers

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Fall Whole Child Conference

One day of professional development regarding the Whole Child with panel discussion, keynote speaker and breakout sessions.

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Fall Secretary Medication and MERT training

Updated MERT and Medication Administration information

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Fall Special 2023

Trees, Please!

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Fall Specials and Base Camp 2024-2025

This program combines grade-level content, team building, and fun!

SchoolsOPEN

Finance & HR/Payroll Reports Training

This training is for SchoolsOPEN users on the web-based Finance & HR/Payroll

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Formative Assessment with Technology 2024-2025

In this workshop, you will learn formative assessment strategies that positively impact student performance and achievement

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From Cells to Systems: Enhance Your Teaching of the Biological Sciences 2024-2025

For teachers of the Biological Sciences including Biology and Anatomy & Physiology.

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From Theory to Practice: Hands-On Physics Workshop 2024-2025

This workshop is for Physics teachers and Physical Science Teachers who have an Introduction to Physics as part of their class.

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GECS Onboarding 2020-21

Mandatory, one-day training for GECS employees.

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GECS Onboarding 2021-22

Mandatory, one-day training for GECS employees.

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Genesee County Counselors Meetings 2022-2023

Genesee County Counselors Meetings 2022-2023

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Genesee County Counselors Meetings 2023-2024

2023-24 County Counselor Meetings

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Genesee County Counselors Meetings 2024-25

2024-25 County Counselor Meetings

Curriculum

Genesee County Curriculum Directors Retreat 2024

Curriculum Directors Retreat

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GenNET Cybersecurity Summit

GenNET Cybersecurity Summit

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GFEC Annual Writing Conference 2024 featuring Penny Kittle

Penny Kittle shares writing strategies through mentor texts.

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GISD Employee Mandatory Trainings

Mandatory Trainings

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GISD Onboarding

Informational training for GISD new employees

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GISD Onboarding Training 2020-21

Onboarding is a mandatory two-day training offered to new GISD employees.

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GISD Onboarding Training 2021-22

Onboarding is a mandatory two-day training offered to new GISD employees.

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GISD Onboarding Training 2022-23

Onboarding is a mandatory one-day training offered to new GISD employees.

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GISD Website Platform Training

Training for individuals who will edit the GISD Website

Technology

Google Chrome Tips & Tricks

Training on Google Chrome

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GSRP CPR Class

This is for Great Start Readiness Program staff only.

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Happiness Advantage Training 2024-2025

Orange Frog One Day Training

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Harnessing Technology for Success on the SAT 2024-2025_math

This learning opportunity will support participants in Leveraging the calculator technology in algebra, problem-solving, data and statistics,.

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Health & Physical Education Champions Meetings

School Nurses, P.E. & Health Teachers

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Healthy, Safe, Engaged, Supported, Challenged!

Five words which describe what we want for every child.

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High School Science Leadership Network 2024-2025

High School Science Leadership Network

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High School Social Studies Leadership Meeting 2024-2025

The goal of the High School Social Studies Leadership group is to collaborate and grow professionally.

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HIV Certification Training

Qualified teachers completing this HIV Certification course will meet the state requirement of receiving training in HIV and AIDS education

Chemical and Safety

Implementing Chemical Safety and Storage Solutions 2024-2025

Chemical Safety and Storage

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Improving Comprehension for K-5 Readers 2024-2025

Improving Comprehension for K-5 Readers

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Informational Meeting on New Federal W-4 Form

2020 Federal W-4 Form

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Introduction to Modeling 2024-2025

Participants will go through a mini modeling cycle, development, and deployment, followed by a reflection discussion

ELA

K-5 Literacy Essentials, Curricular Themes & Making Connections in MeL 2024-2025

Would you like to know how to access publications such as Dynamath, Jack & Jill, Scholastic News, or Zoobooks for FREE?

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KEVA Planks - A Tool for Any Subject

Using KEVA Planks in the Classroom

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Learning Labs- Bringing the Essentials to Life 2024-2025

Participants will engage in job-embedded learning around the Early Math Essentials and see how it's brought to life in the classroom.

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Literacy & Autism: Strategies to Support Literacy Development for Students with ASD

This training identifies key characteristics of ASD that impact literacy and introduces tools that may be helpful.

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Looking at Art and Storybook Illustrations with Children/Whole Book Approach

Choose 1 session

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M.E.R.T.

Medical Emergency Response Team Training

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Math_Fact Fluency- Tools to Support Learning and Retention 2024-2025

This learning also provides training for individuals to take these important suggestions back to their schools to train their colleagues.

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Math_Financial Literacy 2024-2025

This workshop provides participants with hands-on activities and ideas.

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Math_Intervention in the Secondary Classroom 2024-2025

Join us for a full day of learning where we will tackle some of the biggest challenges of math intervention

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McKinney Vento

School personnel working with McKinney Vento eligible youth

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Michigan Model for Health

MMH K-12 sessions

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Middle School Science Leadership Network 2024-2025

Middle School Science Leadership Network

Social studies

Middle Secondary Social Studies Leadership Meeting 2024-2025

The goal of the Middle School Social Studies Leadership group is to collaborate and grow professionally.

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Military Professional Development

Military Professional Development

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New Teacher Institute Series

This Course Focuses on Teaching Support to New Teachers

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Next Generation Science Standards for K-12 Educators 2024-2025

Next Generation Science Standards for K-12 Educators

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Nonviolent Crisis Intervention® (CPI) Foundational and Refresher Trainings

Nonviolent Crisis Intervention® (CPI) Foundational and Refresher Trainings

Special Events

Passage Based Writing K-5 2024-2025

A skill that is necessary for students to fully comprehend and talk about text

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Peer-to-Peer Roundtable

Roundtable discussion about START updates and resources.

ELA

Phonological Awareness in Literacy Learning 2024-2025

This session will explore how to teach phonological awareness, phonemic awareness, and phonics in the K-6

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Physics of Atomic Nuclei-Classroom Activities and Knowledge for Educators (PAN-CAKE)2024-2025

Enhance your knowledge of the atomic nucleus and isotopes

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Play, Create, Grow

2019-2020 GSRP Pre-Service Professional Development

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PREPaRE Workshop 1 Comprehensive School Safety Planning: Prevention Through Recovery

One day workshop regarding School Safety and prevention

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Professionalism and Leadership in the Early Childhood Classroom

A two-part series

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Promoting Positive School Climate (PPSC)

Promoting Positive School Climate (PPSC)

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Puberty the Wonder Years

Curriculum for 4th, 5th and 6th Grade Students

Reading Aloud

Ramping Up Read Alouds 2024-2025

Join us to look at how to use read-aloud to enhance your Science, Social Studies, and Math.

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Restorative Practices in Schools

School staff working with youth

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Running Records in Text Reading 2024-2025

Running Records of text reading allows teachers to assess student reading from a seen or unseen text

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Sap to Syrup

Students will learn the basic of how to create Maple Syrup.

Technology

SchoolsOPEN / Synergy Overview for Superintendents

SchoolsOPEN / Synergy Overview for Superintendents

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SchoolsOPEN Finance Users Group Meeting

SchoolsOPEN Finance Users Group Meeting

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Scope & Sequence Training

District staff responsible for curriculum decisions

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Seal of Biliteracy PLC

Learn about the Seal of Biliteracy and how it can be implemented in your district.

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Secondary eResources for Teaching and Learning in Mel 2024-2025

FREE eBooks that all your students can access simultaneously from the school building or from home? 2024-2025

Math

Secondary Math Leadership Meeting 2024-2025

This group will be the driving force to move math forward in the county.

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Social Studies Elementary Leadership Meetings

Elementary Social Studies Leadership Meetings

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Special Education Coach Series 2024-2025

Three Day Series for Support Coaches

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START - Peer 2 Peer: Start Somewhere, Start now

This training provides information about systems establishing Peer to Peer support programs to increase opportunities for students with ASD.

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START - Universal Supports and Strategies for Students with ASD

A one-day training focused on an overview of characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and learning about Universal Supports for students.

Special Events

Supporting Students M-STEP Success in Science & Social Studies

M-STEP Success

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Synergy Basic Navigation

In this training, users will learn the basics of using and navigating through Synergy SIS.

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Synergy CRDC Workshop

This is an opportunity to review CRDC Setup in Synergy.

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Synergy Emergency Response and Reunification Workshop

Synergy Emergency Response and Reunification Workshop

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Synergy Secondary Scheduling Training and Workshops

Synergy Secondary Scheduling Training

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Synergy Section 25e Workshop

Synergy Section 25e Workshop

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Synergy TSDL Workshop

Workshop for TSDL Setup in Synergy. Bring your entire TSDL team to validate and query the data for the TSDL Collection.

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Synergy V2 Attendance Letters

V2 Attendance Letter Workshop

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Synergy Walk In Schedule Training - ZOOM

This training will give you an overview on how to schedule students using Walk In Schedule

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Synergy Walk In Schedule Training 2024

This training will give you an overview on how to schedule students using Walk In Schedule

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Table Top Game 2024-2025

This learning is for any teacher K-12, and will include $75 of games to bring back to their classrooms.

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The 10 Essentials - Keeping it Playful

A 4-part series *A second date for each session in the series has been added!

The Danielson Group

The Danielson Group: Rater-Reliability Sessions - 2013 Framework for Teaching

Designed for instructional coaches and school leaders, who want to calibrate their observation and feedback skills.

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The Impact of Trauma

Explore the effects of trauma in young children

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Threat Assessment Synergy Integration Training

The threat assessment process has been integrated into Synergy

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Time to Get CLASSy

Please choose one session.

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Title IX Training - 2024

TItle IX Training

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Title IX Virtual Training

Title IX Virtual Training regarding the change in schools' obligations when addressing sex-based harassment and discrimination complaints.

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Tying it all Together (for HighScope Classrooms)

For classroom staff who use HighScope Curriculum

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Using Read Alouds as Springboards into Science Activities 2024-2025

Join us for an interactive workshop designed to harness the power of read alouds as dynamic springboards into engaging science activities.

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Web Accessibility - Follow-Up to Documents Made Right

Follow-Up Training to Edupaths Courses

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Whole Child Summer Learning Series

Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child. This is a two day conference focusing on the Whole Child Model.

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WIDA Assessment Coordinator Training

This training is intended for individuals who will coordinate the testing for their district.

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WIDA Test Administrator Training

This training is intended for any staff member who will be administering the test for students.

Winter

Winter Specials 2024

Winter programs for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade

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Youth Mental Health First Aid

YMHFA introduces participants to the risk factors, warning signs and builds understanding looking at common supports to provide assistance.