October 2020
Integrating SEL with Basic Technology (5-12) Tuesday, October 20, 5-6:30 p.m. Presenter: Instructional Technology Coordinator and Instructional Coach Kara Victorsen (Two-Part Series) Part 1: This session will provide simple ways to check in on students and where they are emotionally. It will also provide teachers with a quick and easy assessment of developmental relationships they are excelling in and needing to work on. Kara Victorsen will include at least one basic SEL lesson provided to each teacher that can…
Read MoreIndependent Reading in the Midst of COVID (K-8) Thursday, October 22, 5-7 p.m. Presenter: Instructional Coach Kimberly Peterz Dent Independent reading is not just reading alone or silently. Independent reading time provides students the opportunity to practice what is learned in the reading block. This important time also allows the teacher to check in for student understanding or challenges. During this PD with Kim Peterz Dent, we will learn more about the intention and importance of Independent reading, and…
Read MoreBuilding Our Instructional Strategies Toolkit: Equitable Response Strategies Tuesday, October 27, 5-6 p.m. Presenter: Instructional Coach Maggie Zampini Maggie Zampini will be taking us through a series of activators, summarizers and total participation strategies to maximize engagement and participation with our students. There will be a total of four sessions throughout this year and each one will have different strategies for teachers of all age groups to use. This event is only open to CLEF teachers. Once registered, participants…
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