Professional Development Offeringsbrochures.lerntools.com/pdf_uploads/Fall ISS Guide 2015.pdfSchoology 101 9/25/15 8:30am - 11:30am Conference Room 4 6 New Mentor Training 9/28/15

Sept. - Dec. 2015

Instructional Support

OfferingsCOLLABORATING, LEARNING, BUILDING

SOCIAL STUDIES FRAMEWORKS …. 9-11

IN THIS ISSUE WORKSHOPS …………………........ 2-6

SPECIAL EDUCATION ……………… 7-8

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Professional Development

Fall

LEADERSHIP COUNCIL……………… 20-22

WEBINARS ……………………........ 12-18

INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT GROUPS…… 19

ADMINISTRATIVE MEETINGS ………....... 23-25

BEE BOTS FOR CLASSROOMS ……………… 26

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Workshops

Improving Instructional Practices

Schoology 101 9/25/15 8:30am - 11:30am Conference Room 4 6

New Mentor Training 9/28/15 8:30am - 3:30pm Conference Room 1 6

ELA Grades K-2 Reflection Group 9/29/15 11:30pm - 2:30pm Conference Room 4 4

Google Teacher Academy Session 1 9/29/15 8:30am - 11:30am Model Schools Lab 4

Best Practices for 6th Grade Math 10/16/15 11:30pm - 2:30pm Model Schools Lab 4

What’s New in SMART Notebook 15.1 10/16/15 12:00pm - 3:00pm Conference Room 1 6

ELA Grades 3-5 Reflection Group 10/16/15 11:30pm - 2:30pm Conference Room 4 4

Best Practice for 5th Grade Math 10/7/15 8:30am - 11:30am Conference Room 4 4

ELA Grades 6-8 Reflection Group 10/13/15 8:30am - 11:30am Conference Room 4 4

Best Practices for 4th Grade Math 10/14/15 8:30am - 11:30am Conference Room 4 4

Best Practices for 3rd Grade Math 10/19/15 8:30am - 11:30am Model Schools Lab 4



Best Practices for 7th Grade Math 10/21/15 8:30am - 11:30am Model Schools Lab 4

Instructional Coaches Training 10/23/15 8:30am - 11:30am Conference Room 4 5

Introduction to Digital Notebooks with OneNote 10/23/15 8:30am - 11:30am Model Schools Lab 5


ELA Grades 11-12 Reflection Group 10/26/15 8:30am - 11:30am Model Schools Lab 4

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Workshops



Best Practices for 2nd Grade Math 10/28/15 8:30am - 11:30am Model Schools Lab 4

Must Know Tech Tools for Paperless Classrooms 10/28/15 12:00pm - 3:00pm Conference Room 4 6


How to Make Interactive Lessons with SMART Notebook

11/2/15 12:00pm - 3:00pm Conference Room 1 5

Best Practices for 1st Grade Math 11/4/15 8:30am - 11:30am Model Schools Lab 4

Introduction to Google Classroom 11/3/15 8:30am - 3:00pm Conference Room 4 5

Best Practices for Kindergarten Math 11/9/15 8:30am - 11:30am Model Schools Lab 4

Teaching with iPads in the Classroom 11/13/15 8:30am - 11:30am Conference Room 4 6

ELA Grades K-2 Reflection Group 11/17/15 11:30pm - 2:30pm Conference Room 4 4

Google Teacher Academy Session 3 11/17/15 12:00pm - 3:00pm Model Schools Lab 5

Best Practices for 4th Grade Math Session II 11/18/15 8:30am - 11:30am Model Schools Lab 4

Best Practices for 8th Grade Math Session II 11/23/15 8:30am - 11:30am Model Schools Lab 4

ELA Grades 3-5 Reflection Group 11/24/15 11:30pm - 2:30pm Conference Room 4 4

Best Practices for 3rd Grade Math Session II 12/2/15 8:30am - 11:30am Conference Room 2 4

Best Practices for 2nd Grade Math Session II 12/7/15 8:30am - 11:30am Model Schools Lab 4


Digital Media Literacy 12/11/15 8:30am - 11:30am Model Schools Lab 4

Best Practices for 1st Grade Math Session II 12/14/15 8:30am - 11:30am Model Schools Lab 4



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Best Practices for Math PK-8 This workshop offers teachers an opportunity to focus on the major and supporting grade level Common Core Learning Standards. Whether you are using the NYS Math modules, supplementing with them, or using something else, there are commonalities with challenges and best prac-tices. This workshop will provide teachers with practical classroom applications, strategies for differentiation and methods for formative assessment. Participants will have the chance to collaborate with other grade level teachers from around the county and will leave with re-sources for classroom implementation. Audience: All Grade Level Math Teachers Presenter: Janine Brutvan Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

Digital Media Literacy

Children and young people are growing up in a world with more choices for information and entertainment than at any point in human history. Learners will understand why it is our responsi-bility as educators to model and teach digital citizenship skills. We need to allow students to access, analyze, evaluate, create and participate in meaningful digital literacy experiences. These new and essential skills of inquiry and self-expression online are necessary to prepare our students to be globally competent, and responsible digital citizens. Audience: All Grade Levels, Teachers Presenter: Donna Meehan Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

ELA Reflection Groups K-12 Here is a great opportunity to share resources and exchange ideas with teachers from around the county. Whether you've used the NYS ELA modules, supplemented them, or used something else, there are com-monalities with challenges and best practices. Formative assessments and direct writing instruction will also be explored. After attending this workshop, participants will have fresh ideas and useful tools to use throughout the school year. These workshops will continue as we meet quarterly to keep in touch and keep abreast of developments and chang-es in the ELA curriculum. Audience: All Grade Levels, ELA Teachers & Coaches Presenter: Dola Deloff Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

Google Teacher Academy Session 1 This is an introductory session to Google Apps and the Google Chrome web browser. We will dive into the basics of using the Google Drive, Docs Suite, and sharing documents. We will also explore classroom workflow with Google Classroom. Audience: All Grade Levels, Teachers Presenter: Stephen Garby Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Workshops




Best Practices for Kindergarten Math Session II 12/16/15 8:30am - 11:30am Model Schools Lab 4

Tech Tools for Inquiry Based Social Studies (Grades 6-12)

12/17/15 12:00pm - 3:00pm Model Schools Lab 6

Best Practices for 7th Grade Math Session II 12/21/15 11:30am-2:30pm Model Schools Lab 4



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Google Teacher Academy Session 2 This session is intended for users that are familiar with creating Google Docs. We will be getting into some more advanced uses of the Google Docs Suite and the power of “Add-ons”. We will then move on to be-coming proficient users of Gmail, Calendars, Drawings, and make our first Form. Audience: All Grade Levels, Teachers Presenter: Stephen Garby Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Google Teacher Academy Session 3 Session 3 of the Google Teacher Academy is intended for users that are confident with Google Drive and the Docs Suite. In this session we will be learning some advanced uses of Google Forms, how to safely utilize YouTube in your classroom, and how to create a Google Site. We will also be exploring some useful Google Apps available outside of the core suite. Audience: All Grade Levels, Teachers Presenter: Stephen Garby Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Google Teacher Academy Session 4 The final fall session of the Google Teacher Academy is intended for users that are confident users of Google Drive and the Docs Suite. In this session, we will be putting everything we’ve learned about Google Apps together in conjunction with other quality, free third-party apps available on the Google Chrome Web Store. We will also be exploring some other useful Google tools for the classroom! Audience: All Grade Levels, Teachers Presenter: Stephen Garby Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

How to Make Interactive Lessons with SMART Notebook The final fall session of the Google Teacher Academy is intended for users that are confident users of Google Drive and the Docs Suite. In this session, we will be putting everything we’ve learned about Google Apps together in conjunction with other quality, free third-party apps available on the Google Chrome Web Store. We will also be exploring some other useful Google tools for the classroom! Audience: All Grade Levels, Teachers Presenter: Susan Zieres Teeple Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Instructional Coaches Training This session is designed for coaches who did not attend the training during the summer. Participants in this workshop will explore and share best practices in instructional coaching and expand their own list of strategies and add more tools to the toolbox. Key instructional priorities and assessment practices will be discussed. Professional development resources will be shared. Part of each session will be devoted to the development of plans for sharing/turn keying critical information within districts. Training in leadership is also included. Audience: All Grade Levels, Teachers, Teaching Assistants Presenter: Dola Deloff Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

Introduction to Digital Notebooks OneNote In this hands-on workshop educators will learn how to harness the pow-er of OneNote to share and organize curriculum, collaborate on lessons, post content, and collectively assess student needs and work. If you are an educator looking to bring your classroom into the 21st century or want to learn ways to organize your digital world, this class is for you. Audience: All Grade Levels, Teachers Presenter: Donna Meehan Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Introduction to Google Classroom Google Classroom is designed to help you create and collect assign-ments paperlessly, including time-saving features such as the ability to automatically make a copy of a Google Document for each student. It also creates Drive folders for each assignment and for each student to help keep everyone organized. Learn how you can quickly see who has or hasn't completed the work, and provide direct, real-time feedback and mark papers all within Google Classroom. Audience: All Grade Levels, Teachers Presenter: Susan Zieres Teeple & Stephen Garby Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Improving Instructional Practices Descriptions

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Improving Instructional Practices Descriptions

Must Know Tech Tools for the Paperless Classroom In this workshop we will utilize and master several apps or online tools that will organize you and your students’ paperless classroom. The right tools make all the difference! We will focus on the most powerful tools for organizing, sharing, and collaborating with our students.

Audience: All Grade Levels, Teachers Presenter: Susan Zieres Teeple Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

New Mentor Training This one day workshop focuses on how to support and guide new teach-ers. The following topics will be examined: new teachers concerns and how can we support them, formats for mentoring interactions, facilitat-ing data driven decisions, formats for mentoring interactions, how to create a growth producing environment, and mindfulness and mindset of the classroom.

Audience: All Grade Levels, Teachers Presenter: Susan Zieres Teeple Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

Schoology 101 Schoology is an online learning, classroom management, and social networking platform that improves learning through better communica-tion, collaboration, and increased access to curriculum. The target learn-ers are educators who want to use Schoology as their virtual classroom. This 3 hour workshop will go over the basics of Schoology and get you up and running on either the free or paid versions. Audience: All Grade Levels, Teachers Presenter: Donna Meehan Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Teaching with iPads in the Classroom

Are you new to the iPad or do you want to get more out of it than just a few Apps and web surfing? This session will cover some features you probably did not know existed and discusses ways to use an iPad to improve teaching and learning. Audience: All Grade Levels, Teachers Presenter: Donna Meehan Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Tech Tools for Inquiry Based Social Studies: Grades 6-12 New York has just rolled out the new inquiry based social studies frameworks. Inquiry-based learning is a complex process where stu-dents attempt to convert information into useful knowledge. We will explore tools to keep you and your students digital resources organized. We will also take a look at web tools that will engage students and spark thought provoking questions.

Audience: Grade Levels 6-12, Social Studies Teachers Presenter: Susan Zieres Teeple Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

What’s New in SMART Notebook 15.1 SMART has just released in latest version and it does not look very different, but there are some new hidden gems. We will take a look at the new activity builder, concept mapping tools, and some new really cool math tools. Finally we will examine SMARTS new collaboration tool called Mistro .

Audience: All Grade Levels, Social Studies Teachers Presenter: Susan Zieres Teeple Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

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Special Education Workshops

Presented by: Regional Special Education (RSE-TASC)


Transition in the IEP 9/22/15 8:30am - 3:30pm Conference Room #1 8

FBA/BIP Boot Camp 10/19/15 8:30am - 3:30pm Conference Room #1 8

Specially Design Instruction (SDI) 10/26/15 8:30am - 3:30pm Conference Room #1 8

Transition Assessments 11/4/15 8:30am - 3:30pm Conference Room #4 8

CDOS Commencement Credential 11/10/15 8:30am - 3:30pm Conference Room #1 7

SDI Lesson Planning for SWDs 11/18/15 8:30am - 12:00pm Conference Room #4 8

Early Childhood Social/Emotional Development 11/19/15 8:30am - 3:30pm Conference Room #1 8

Goal Development 12/1/15 8:30am - 3:30pm Conference Room #4 8

Advance Classroom Management 12/2/15 8:30am - 3:30pm Conference Room #1 7

Advance Classroom Management Session II 12/9/15 8:30am - 3:30pm Conference Room #1 7

CDOS Commencement Credential Part 2 12/10/15 8:30am - 3:30pm Conference Room #1 7

Advanced Classroom Management Session III 12/16/15 8:30am - 3:30pm Conference Room #4 7

Navigating the Continuum of Special Education Services

12/17/15 8:30am - 3:30pm Conference Room #1 8

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Advance Classroom Management Participants will: Learn or confirm learning the basics of behavior sci-ence, develop or refine their classroom management systems, and create a plan for teaching their classroom mgmt. system to students and staff who support their classroom. Audience: Special and General Education Classroom Teachers Presenter: Novogrodsky Registration: Mylearningplan.com - Ductchess Web Reg. Sponsored by: RES-TASC

CDOS Commencement Credentials Schoology is an online learning, classroom management, and social networking platform that improves learning through better communica-tion, collaboration, and increased access to curriculum. The target learn-ers are educators who want to use Schoology as their virtual classroom. This 3 hour workshop will go over the basics of Schoology and get you up and running on either the free or paid versions. Audience: Special Education Staff - Administrators, CSE Chairpersons and Teachers, Principals, School Counselors, School Psychologists and Related Service Providers Presenter: Davis Registration: Mylearningplan.com - Ductchess Web Reg. Sponsored by: RES-TASC

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Special Education Workshop Descriptions Early Childhood Social/Emotional Development

Participants will explore: Appropriate social skills to be developed in an early childhood setting, and strategies and examples of how to teach, model, and visually represent this skills. Audience: Teachers, Teacher's Assistants, Teacher's Aides, School Psychologists, Social Workers Presenter: Hughes Registration: Mylearningplan.com - Ductchess Web Reg. Sponsored by: RES-TASC

FAB/BIP Boot Camp Participant will explore: An overview of when and how to conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments, When and how to conduct Behav-ior Intervention Plans, Concerns related to regulatory compliance and legal frameworks, Development of team action plans.

Audience: Teachers, Administrators, Support Staff Presenter: Rappleyea Registration: Mylearningplan.com - Ductchess Web Reg. Sponsored by CoSer: RES-TASC

Goal Development This training will focus specifically on developing appropriate, mean-ingful, and compliant Measurable Annual Goals that are aligned to NYS learning standards. Audience: Special Education teachers, Related Service Providers, CPSE/CSE Chairpersons, Directors of Special Education/ PPS Presenter: Orzell Registration: Mylearningplan.com - Ductchess Web Reg. Sponsored by: RES-TASC

Navigating the Continuum of Special Education Services Participants will learn: Develop common language and understanding of special education services, use a student need-centered process to deter-mine service recommendations on the IEP, and valuate current process and practices in recommending and implementing special education services. Audience: Special Education Staff - Administrators, CSE Chairpersons and Teachers, Principals, School Counselors, School Psychologists and Related Service Providers Presenter: Orzell Registration: Mylearningplan.com - Ductchess Web Reg. Sponsored by: RES-TASC

SDI Lesson Planning for SWDs

In this session participants will: Learn the elements of an Specially De-signed Instruction lesson plan using Accessing the Common Core for Students with Disabilities Guidance Document, and write a sample les-son plan using the template from the Guidance Document Audience: CPSE/CSE Chairpersons, Directors of Special Education/ PPS, Special Education teachers, Related Service Providers Presenter: Hanley Registration: Mylearningplan.com - Ductchess Web Reg. Sponsored by: RES-TASC

Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) Participants will learn to: Provide access for Students With Disabilities to the general education curriculum/NYS learning standards through the use of SDI, develop common language and understanding of SDI, use the IEP to inform SDI and learn how to use the components of SDI to inform IEP development and use tools to plan and provide SDI. Audience: Special/General Education Teachers, Directors of Special Education/PPS, Building Administrators Presenter: Orzell Registration: Mylearningplan.com - Ductchess Web Reg. Sponsored by: RES-TASC

Transition Assessments Participants will: Define transition assessment, identify transition as-sessments to develop post-secondary goals, and utilize transition assess-ment information to guide IEP development.. Audience: Special Education Staff - Administrators, Chairs and Teachers, Principals, School Counselors, School Psychologists and Related Service Providers Presenter: Davis Registration: Mylearningplan.com - Ductchess Web Reg. Sponsored by: RES-TASC

Transition in the IEP Participants will: Understand transition services and practice according to NYS laws and regulations, and Increase successful transition of youth with disabilities. Audience: Special Education Teachers, CSE Chairs, PPS Directors, School Counselors, School Psychologists and Related Service Providers Presenter: Davis Registration: Mylearningplan.com - Ductchess Web Reg. Sponsored by: RES-TASC

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Social Studies Frameworks

A Collaboration with Orange-Ulster BOCES


Ready, Set, Go! Inquiry Frame Introduction PK-5 9/29/15 9:00am– 3:30pm Conference Room 1 11

Ready, Set, Go! Inquiry Frame Introduction 6-8 10/1/15 9:00am– 3:30pm Conference Room 4 11

Doing Social Studies for PK-2 10/6/15 9:00am– 3:30pm Conference Room 4 10

Grades 9 and 10 Inquiry Writing 10/8/15 9:00am– 3:30pm Goshen 11

Grades 9 and 10 Inquiry Writing 10/15/15 9:00am– 3:30pm Conference Room 4 11

Taking Informed Action 10/21/15 8:30am - 3:00pm Goshen 11


Grade 11 Inquiry Writing 11/18/15 8:30am - 3:30pm Goshen 11


Grade 11 Inquiry Writing 12/2/15 9:00am– 3:30pm Conference Room 4 11

Grade 11 Inquiry Writing 12/3/15 9:00am– 3:30pm Model School Lab 11


Inquiry Writing Snow Day 12/14/15 9:00am– 3:30pm Conference Room 4 n/a


Grades 9 and 10 Inquiry Writing 1/12/16 9:00am– 3:30pm Model School Lab 11

Inquiry Writing Snow Day 1/13/16 9:00am– 3:30pm Conference Room 4 n/a

Grade 11 Inquiry Writing 2/2/16 9:00am– 3:30pm RPEC - Career & Tech

Dining Room 11


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Social Studies Frameworks

A Collaboration with Sullivan BOCES - Orange-Ulster BOCES


Grade 12: Participation in Government 2/11/16 9:00am– 3:30pm Goshen 11


Grade 12: Economics 2/23/16 9:00am– 3:30pm Conference Room 4 11

Grade 12: Participation in Government 2/25/16 9:00am– 3:30pm Conference Room 1 11

Grade 12: Economics 3/8/16 9:00am– 3:30pm Conference Room 1 11


Grade 12: Economics 3/15/16 9:00am– 3:30pm Model Schools Lab 11


Inquiry Frame Reflection & Feedback Forum PK-2 5/3/16 9:00am– 3:30pm Conference Room 4 11

Inquiry Frame Reflection & Feedback Forum 3-4 5/5/16 9:00am– 3:30pm Conference Room 4 11



Grade 12 Economics 2/9/16 9:00am– 3:30pm Goshen 11


Doing Social Studies for: (PK-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8) Participants will navigate the new social studies website and become familiar with the inquiry frames. Teachers will take the time necessary to explore the frames and devise ways to incorporate this new curricu-lum into their teaching schedules. Opportunity for developing a pacing guide is available as well. Teachers will explore the social studies toolkit on engageny to access additional teaching resources. Local SLS (school library system) resources will be showcased and demonstrated.

Audience: PK-2 Teachers, 3-4 Teachers, 5-6 Teachers, 7-8 Teachers Presenter: Jane Hernandez Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

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Social Studies Frameworks Descriptions

Grade 9&10, 11: Inquiry Writing The purpose is to create curriculum inquiries for each key idea in social studies for grade 11 and for grades 9 & 10.. Writers will create and design inquiry frames based on the Inquiry Design Model. Each frame will include the following components: Compelling question, support-ing questions, social studies practices, formative performance tasks, featured sources, summative performance task, Taking Informed Action and common core crosswalk (CCLS). Interested teachers will gain the opportunity to explore themes, skills, concepts and materials that sup-port teaching and learning. Audience: Grade 11 Social Studies Teachers Presenter: Jane Hernandez Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

Grade 12: Economics The purpose is to create curriculum inquiries for each key idea in social studies for grade 12 Economics. Writers will create and design inquiry frames based on the Inquiry Design Model. Each frame will include the following components: Compelling question, supporting questions, social studies practices, formative performance tasks, featured sources, summative performance task, Taking Informed Action and common core crosswalk (CCLS). Interested teachers will gain the opportunity to explore themes, skills, concepts and materials that support teaching and learning. Audience: Grade 12 Economics Teachers Presenter: Jane Hernandez Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

Grade 12: Participation in Government The purpose is to create curriculum inquiries for each key idea in social studies for grade 12 Participation in Government. Writers will create and design inquiry frames based on the Inquiry Design Model. Each frame will include the following components: Compelling question, supporting questions, social studies practices, formative performance tasks, featured sources, summative performance task, Taking Informed Action and common core crosswalk (CCLS). Interested teachers will gain the opportunity to explore themes, skills, concepts and materials that support teaching and learning. Audience: Grade 12 Participation in Government Participation Presenter: Jane Hernandez Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

Inquiry Frame Reflection & Feed-back: (PK-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8) In this workshop, participants will discuss the positives and

negatives of the inquiry frames and develop strategies for improvement. Teachers will be given the opportunity to dis-cuss the challenges they faced during this year of imple-mentation. The goal is to have an open forum to trouble shoot problem areas and share strategies that warranted positive and successful results for students and teachers. Audience: PK-2 Teachers, 3-4 Teachers, 5-6 Teachers, 7-8 Teachers Presenter: Jane Hernandez Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

Ready, Set, Go! Inquiry Frame Intro-duction: Grades K-5, 6-8 This training will address the 2015-2016 implementation of the new social studies standards Pre K-8. The development of social studies inquiries by regional teachers pre K-8 was completed in the 2014-2015 school year. The launch of the new social studies website will be high-lighted. Teachers will access the new website for materials produced by the inquiry writing project and resources to support social stud-ies. Teachers will also review the SED social studies toolkit and the resources available through BOCES school library services (SLS). This workshop is exclusively for staff from districts participating in the So-cial Studies Initiative. Audience: Grade PK - 8 Social Studies Teachers Presenter: Jane Hernandez Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

Taking Informed Action This work session will address the Taking Informed Action component of the K-12 Social Studies Inquiry Writing project to align with the NYS Social Studies Frameworks. Teachers will design experiential activities that will have students practice the arts and habits of citizen-ship collaboratively. The Think Tank will involve teachers in discus-sions around designing grade and vertically aligned activities across K-8 social studies inquiries. Teachers will create lessons that give students opportunities to engage in democratic and civic participation in public life. These can take many forms including: making collaborative deci-sions within the school or classroom; conducting community-based research; producing student journalism and media; making presentations to audiences; and simulations that will deepen students' engagement in civic life. At all grade levels activities can prepare our students to take on the demanding responsibilities of engaged, responsible citizen-ship. This workshop is exclusively for staff from districts participating in the Social Studies Initiative. Audience: Grade K - 12 Social Studies Teachers Presenter: Jane Hernandez Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

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Webinars

Integrating Technology into the Classroom

WORKSHOP DATE TIME PRESENTER DESCRIPTION

Taking Book Reports Digital 9/15/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Sandi Reyes 18

Google Classroom 9/16/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Jon Redeker 15

Alternative Assessment...Made Possible with Technology

9/22/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Sandi Reyes 14

Leverage Student Personal Technology (BYOT/BYOD)

9/23/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Jon Redeker 16

Introduction to Google Drive & Chrome Apps 9/24/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Stephen Garby 16

Twitter for Professional Growth 9/30/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Jon Redeker 18

Teaching and Assessing with Digital Comics 9/26/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Sandi Reyes 18

Google Forms 10/6/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Jon Redeker 16

iPads in the Classroom 10/7/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Stephen Garby 16

Blogging to Micro Blogging & Domain IV 10/13/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Jon Redeker 14

Digital Collaboration… The Wave of the Present 10/14/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Sandi Reyes 15

Office 365 in the Classroom 10/15/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Stephen Garby 17

You Have Tech Questions.. We Have Answers 10/20/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Sandi Reyes 18

Screencasting 101 10/21/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Jon Redeker 17

Not All Digital Presentations are Created Equal 10/27/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Sandi Reyes 17

Digital Posters in the Classroom 10/28/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Stephen Garby 15

Cellphones in the Classroom 10/29/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Jon Redeker 14


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Webinars



Digital Classroom Game Show Quizzes 11/4/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Sandi Reyes 15

The Best Apps in Life are Free 11/5/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Stephen Garby 18

Resources for Elementary Literacy 11/10/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Sandi Reyes 17

Chrome Extensions to Increase Productivity 11/12/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Jon Redeker 15

Apps for Middle & High School Literacy 11/17/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Sandi Reyes 14

Kids These Days 11/18/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Jon Redeker 16

Digital Tools for Each Step of the Problem Solving Process

11/23/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Sandi Reyes 15

Managing YouTube Channel 12/1/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Jon Redeker 17

Starting a Classroom Blog 12/2/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Stephen Garby 18

QR Codes in the Classroom 12/9/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Stephen Garby 17

Genius Hour to Inspire Deeper Thinking 12/10/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Jon Redeker 15

Interactive Web Tools: 15+ Resources 12/15/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Jon Redeker 16

Making the Most of Google 12/16/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Stephen Garby 17

Interactive Videos in the Classroom 12/21/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Stephen Garby 16

Internet Based Organizational Tools for Projects/Reports/ Productivity

11/4/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Jon Redeker 16


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STEAM Webinars



The Design Process 9/21/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Sandi Reyes 18

Inquiry, Engineering and the Next Generation Science Standards

10/5/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Sandi Reyes 16

Making STEM into STEAM… Connecting the Arts 10/19/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Sandi Reyes 17

Successful STEAM Programs 11/16/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Sandi Reyes 18

Connecting Elementary Math & Computer Science through Computer Coding Activites

11/2/15 4:00pm - 6:00pm Sandi Reyes 15


Webinar Course Descriptions Alternative Assessment... Made Possible with Technology When presented with a problem, there is a series of steps that are fol-lowed in order to design an effective solution. Compare and contrast the different versions of this process and discover what lessons and activi-ties are included in each step. Learn how to take your students through this process in your STEAM classroom and in other problem-solving tasks. Examine some real classroom examples to see what it actually looks like to implement it. Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Sandi Reyes Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Apps for Middle High School Literacy From skills-based phonics practice to graphic organizers and online reading exerpts, the web has something to support every secondary literacy standard. In this session, the standards are the guide as a pletho-ra of resources are shared. Audience: Grades 5-8, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Sandi Reyes Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Blogging to Micro Blogging and Domain IV Tweeting and Blogging can be great ways to connect with parents. Uti-lize these tools to show how you are engaged in your community for your teacher evaluation, or for the intrinsic desire to engage in your community. Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Jon Redeker Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Cell Phones in the Classroom Smartphone or traditional cellphone: how can we use these tools in our classes? Discover some simple ways to leverage a very common tech-nology. Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Jon Redeker Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

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Webinar Course Descriptions

Chrome Extensions to Increase Productivity Leverage Chrome for you and your students by seeing the browser as an operating system within your current operating system. This will make you switch form Firefox or Internet Explorer. . . although Firefox has 1 special benefit we will look at. Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Jon Redeker Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Connecting Elementary Math and Computer Science Through Coding Activities To many, computer science and programming are still foreign lan-guages, but in this world of technology, these skills are more needed than ever. Learn how every teacher can include computer programming activities in the classroom while teaching math skills. It's easier than you think! Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Sandi Reyes Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

Digital Classroom Game Show Quiz Find out what your students know before you begin a unit or review information before a test. Games are a surefire way to engage students and with an abundance of free game show templates to choose from, it is very easy to create them yourself. Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Sandi Reyes Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Digital Collaboration… the Wave of the Present No longer are we forced to email documents back and forth, filling in the work of others, hoping to get it all together properly. In today's workplace, digital tools are used daily to allow for synchronous and asynchronous collaboration. Why not explore how to do this in the classroom? Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Sandi Reyes Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Digital Posters in the Classroom

Time to upgrade those old, paper posters to the 21st century! Learn to have your students making exci ng interac ve images, professional‐looking flyers, and beau ful infographics! Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Stephen Garby Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Digital Tools for Each Step of the Problem Solving Process Grit...perseverance...critical thinking...innovation...depth of knowledge. These are just some of the current education buzzwords. To support these skills and so much more, explore how you can use the problem solving process in your classroom and which digital tools can be used to assist each step.

Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Sandi Reyes Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Genius Hour to Inspire Deeper Thinking What if your students could explore what they want in true inquiry based learning? What if you could facilitate student exploration of deep interest that therefore connects them to true deeper learning. Explore Genius Hour as a concept to allow your students independent learning" that still can be connected to deep demands of curriculum. Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Jon Redeker Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Google Classroom This seminar will present the pros and cons of using Google Classroom as a learning management system and explore the benefits of having it tied to another learning management system. Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Jon Redeker Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

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Webinar Course Descriptions Google Forms Leverage the power of Google for collecting information: parents, com-munity, students, and assessment data can be used through this tool. Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Jon Redeker Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Inquiry, Engineering and the Next Generation Science Standards Explore the idea of inquiry-based learning through real classroom ex-amples. Learn how to take your favorite existing lessons and make them more inquiry-based. Then, examine the concept of engineering in the classroom and discover how to intertwine the two together, using the Next Generation Science Standards. Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Sandi Reyes Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

Interactive Videos in the Classroom Ever wonder if your students are actually watching your videos? Learn how to create interactive videos that keep your students engaged using questions, polls, notes, and more! Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Stephen Garby Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Interactive Web Tools: 15+ Resources Discover the latest and greatest Web 2.0 Interactive web gems. Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Jon Redecker Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Internet Based Organizational Tools for Projects/Reports/Productivity Manage your favorite websites, student work, projects, and research materials using web based organization tools. Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Jon Redeker Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Introduction to Google Drive & Chrome Apps New to using Google Apps? This is the course for you! We will be div-ing in and learning to use Google Drive, the Google Docs Suite, and some other useful Google Apps for the classroom. Learn to harness the power of Google for increased collaboration and productivity for you and your students!

Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Stephen Garby Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

iPads in the Classroom Learning to use iPads in your classroom can be difficult. This webinar will look at ways to approach using iPads in your classroom, as well as several quality free apps! Please have an iPad available. Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Stephen Garby Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Kids These Days How are our students changing? Is technology changing them? What do they need from us as their teachers? How can they become deeper criti-cal thinkers and become students who want to learn?

Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Jonathan Redeker Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Leverage Student Personal Technology (BYOY/BYOD) Discover some tactics for disseminating, assigning, and collecting re-sources and running activities in an environment with multiple plat-forms such as Android tablets, iPhones, laptops, Macbooks, Chrome-books and more. This will help manage a Bring Your Own Device envi-ronment. Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Jonathan Redeker Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

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Making STEM into STEAM… Connecting the Arts STEM has been a hot topic in education for several years and now it has been expanded by many into STEAM. Find out how the arts are natural-ly integrated with STEM and then learn how take it even further by adding intentional art activities to differentiate and reach all learners while deepening the STEM learning. Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Sandi Rayes Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

Making the Most of Google

Starting to get comfortable using Google apps? Let’s step it up a notch. This webinar will go deeper into the use of the Docs Suite, Gmail, and

calendar, as well as taking a look at Google Sites, Forms, and MyMaps.


Managing YouTube Channel This seminar will present the pros and cons of using Google Classroom as a learning management system and explore the benefits of having it tied to another learning management system.

Audience: K-8 Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Jon Redeker Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Not All Digital Presentations are Created Equal What makes a good student report and presentation? Should formatting count? And what about those cool transitions? There are real guidelines you can use to help students create top-notch presentations that would be not only welcome in a classroom, but also in the boardroom. Get all the information you need to support this real world skill and to provide guidance and specific criteria to your students. Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Sandi Reyes Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Office 365 in the Classroom This webinar will dig into the tools available for educators with an Of-fice 365 subscription. We will examine the benefits of cloud-based stor-age, the collaborative capabilities of Microsoft OneDrive, and lastly look at using OneNote to power your instruction with the OneNote Class Notebook Creator. Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Stephen Garby Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

QR Codes in the Classroom Quick Response (QR) codes are easy to create and have many uses in the classroom. Learn how to create Scavenger Hunts, change up your normal routine, have students check their own answers, and save valua-ble classroom time using QR Codes. Device with QR Reader required for this webinar. Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Stephen Garby Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Resources for Elementary Literacy From skills-based phonics practice to graphic organizers and online reading excerpt, the web has something to support every elementary literacy standard. In this session, the standards are the guide as a pletho-ra of resources are shared. Audience: K-5, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Sandi Reyes Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Screencasting 101 Google Drive and Google Apps are great, but this short webinar will help you leverage your own productivity to make more time for stu-dents! Extensions, applications, and adaptations of settings will revolu-tionize your Google Apps for Education.

Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Jonathan Redeker Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

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Starting a Classroom Blog Empowering students with a classroom blog is a great way to increase engagement and create student interest in writing, but where do you begin? This webinar will look at some different classroom blogging platforms, blog setup, as well different considerations that must be tak-en in order to get your classroom blog off the ground safely! Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Stephen Garby Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Successful STEAM Programs

Think you are ready to develop a STEAM program in your classroom, school or district? In this webinar, we will examine existing successful programs and analyze the components to determine what makes them successful. Then, we will use that knowledge to help formulate founda-tional plans for a STEAM program of your own.

Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Stephen Garby Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg.

Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

Taking Book Reports Digital Replacing the traditional book report means more than simply allowing students to type it with a word processor. Explore new approaches that access the same comprehension and writing skills with real world appli-cations. Audience: K-8 Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Sandi Reyes Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Teaching and Accessing with Digital Comics Infuse humor and creativity into your classroom with these free digital comic creation tools. Find out how to use them to teach new content and review already taught information. Help students deeper their under-standings through this non-threatening medium. See how to use comic creation as a way to assess knowledge and skills across all grades and disciplines.

Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Sandi Reyes Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

The Best Apps in Life are Free This webinar will take a look at the best free iPad apps available for your classroom. There are more than enough quality, free apps to keep your iPad instruction engaging throughout the school year.


The Design Process When presented with a problem, there is a series of steps that are fol-lowed in order to design an effective solution. Compare and contrast the different versions of this process and discover what lessons and activi-ties are included in each step. Learn how to take your students through this process in your STEAM classroom and in other problem-solving tasks. Examine some real classroom examples to see what it actually looks like to implement it.

Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Sandi Reyes Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

Twitter for Professional Growth Check out how Twitter can be used for professional learning community . Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Jon Redeker Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

You Have Tech Questions…. We Have Answers Is there a question you have always had about technology that you’ve never gotten to ask? This is the forum to ask it! Bring your questions and the facilitator will bring the answers. Maybe you aren’t sure how to link an image in PowerPoint directly to a website in your lesson. Per-haps you have always wondered how to easily combine two or more Word docs into one without cutting and pasting. You might want to learn how to remove the white background from an image you are us-ing. No question is off-limits. We are here to help! Audience: K-12, All Teachers, All Content Areas Presenter: Sandi Reyes Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

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Instructional Support Groups

Instructional Coaches Support Group

DATE TIME PRESENTER LOCATION DESCRIPTION

12/18/15 8:30am - 11:30pm Dola Deloff Conference Room #4 20




Flipped Learning Support Group


12/8/15 12:30pm - 3:30 pm Susan Zieres Teeple TBA 20

4/22/15 12:30pm - 3:30 pm Susan Zieres Teeple Conference Room #1 20

Support Group Course Descriptions Flipped Learning Support Group The flipped classroom continues to grow in popularity and success and this support group is designed to help you and your peers continue to develop flipped lessons. This group will share tips, best practices, “how to” and instructional strategies that support the flipped classroom mod-el. There will be a concentration on digital workstations, project based learning and engaging activities for you and your students.

Audience: All Grade Levels, Teachers, Teacher Leaders Presenter: Susan Zieres Teeple Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: Model Schools

Instructional Coaches’ Support Group This session is a support group for practicing coaches. Participants in this workshop will explore and share best practices in instructional coaching and expand their own list of strategies and add more tools to the toolbox. Key instructional priorities and assessment practices will be discussed. Professional development resources will be shared. Part of each session will be devoted to the development of plans for sharing/turn keying critical information within districts. Training in leadership is also included. Audience: Coaches, Team Leaders, Department Chairs Presenter: Dola Deloff

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Leadership Council

Social Studies Leadership DATE TIME PRESENTER LOCATION DESCRIPTION

9/30/15 11:30am - 2:30pm Jane Hernandez Conference Room #4 22





Intermediate Science Leadership (5-8)


10/30/15 12:00pm - 3:00pm Carol Diehl Conference Room #4 22



The Physical Setting: Earth Science Leadership


11/13/15 12:00pm - 3:00pm Carol Diehl


The Living Environment Science Leadership


11/17/15 12:00pm - 3:00pm Carol Diehl


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Leadership Council

Elementary Science Leadership (PK-4)





Art & Music Leadership

DATE TIME FACILITATOR LOCATION DESCRIPTION

10/30/15 12:00pm - 3:00pm Dola Deloff Conference Room #1 23




LOTE Leadership DATE TIME FACILITATOR LOCATION DESCRIPTION






The Physical Setting: Chemistry & Physics Leadership




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Art & Music Leadership Council This program is designed for Art and Music teachers who will lead district discussions and facilitate meetings regarding implementation of Art and Music curriculum. Key instructional priorities and assessment practices will be discussed. Professional development resources will be shared. Part of each session will be devoted to the development of plans for sharing/turn keying critical information within districts. Audience: All Grade Levels, Art & Music Teachers, Leadership Team, Administrators Presenter: Dola Deloff Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

LOTE Leadership Council This series of meetings are designed for LOTE teachers who will lead district discussions and facilitate meetings regarding LOTE curriculum and implementing the common core standards. Participants will identi-fy instructional priorities and assessment practices necessary for imple-mentation. Beyond learning about these practices, participants will receive updates from the Network Team Institutes, review professional development resources and develop plans for sharing/turn-keying criti-cal information and best practices within their districts.

Audience: All Grade Levels, LOTE Leadership Teams, Administrators Presenter: Dola Deloff Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

Science Leadership Council These meetings are designed for science teachers to participate in dis-cussions concerning future statewide revisions in science education.

NGSS, CCSS and NYSED standards and updates will be examined. Instructional priorities in grade and subject areas will be developed in order to determine resources and professional development needed as NYSED implements the Strategic Plan for Science. Information shar-ing, professional practices and curriculum enhancement will be an inte-gral part of the agenda. The meetings will provide a venue for curricu-lum exploration and teacher interaction in a collegial atmosphere. Teachers will be able to share and communicate science education up-dates and information with their district colleagues.

Audience: All Grade Levels, Science Leadership Teams, Administrators Presenter: Carol Diehl Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

Social Studies Leadership Council This program is designed for Social Studies teachers who will lead dis-trict discussions and facilitate meetings regarding implementation of Social Studies curriculum. Key instructional priorities and assessment practices will be discussed. The rollout of Social Studies Framework and its impact on current instructional practices will be analyzed. Up-dates and presentations from NYSED will be shared with participants. Professional development resources will be reviewed. Part of each session will be devoted to the development of plans for sharing/turn-keying critical information within districts. Audience: All Grade Levels, SS Teachers, SS Leadership Teams, Administrators Presenter: Jane Hernandez Registration: Mylearningplan.com - SC BOCES Web Reg. Sponsoring CoSer: School Improvement

Leadership Council Descriptions

School Library Systems Council Meeting & PD DATE TIME PRESENTER LOCATION DESCRIPTION

9/22/15 8:30am - 3:00pm Lynn Miller Model Schools Lab n/a




Leadership Council

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Assistant Principals Council

DATE TIME FACILITATOR LOCATION

10/2015 9:00am - 11:00am Instructional Support Services Team RPEC

12/8/15 9:00am - 11:00am Instructional Support Services Team RPEC



Administrator PD

SCCITA

9/16/15 8:30am - 11:00am Instructional Support Services Team Conference Room #1












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Administrator PD PLEASE REGISTER THROUGH MYLEARNINGPLAN.COM - SC BOCES WEB REG (UNLESS NOTED IN COURSE DESCRIPTION)

High/Middle School Principals Meetings











Elementary Principals Meetings

9/17/15 8:30am-10:30am Instructional Support Services Team Conference Room #4









DATE TIME PRESENTER LOCATION

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Administrator PD PLEASE REGISTER THROUGH MYLEARNINGPLAN.COM - SC BOCES WEB REG (UNLESS NOTED IN COURSE DESCRIPTION)

Sullivan County Technology Directors Meetings


9/30/15 8:30am - 11:00am Keith Menges & Susan Zieres Teeple RPEC

10/22/15 8:30am - 11:00am Keith Menges & Susan Zieres Teeple OU BOCES







4/2716 8:30am - 11:00am Keith Menges & Susan Zieres Teeple RPEC

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Bee-Bot is an exciting new robot designed for use by young children. This colorful, easy-to-operate, and friendly little robot is a perfect tool for teach-ing sequencing, estimation, problem-solving, and just having fun! Bee-Bot brings fun and excite-ment into the classroom while inspiring learn-ing. Students are anxious to learn how Bee-Bot works and want to make the robot move. They are soon trying ever more ambitious paths and pro-grams and learning directions, planning, sequenc-ing, and working together while having fun. By motivating students, Bee-Bot can be used to intro-duce and teach a wide range of subjects and en-hance student skills in many areas.

Sullivan County BOCES has Bee Bots on loan for our component schools.

Bring cri cal thinking, problem solving, and logic to your classroom.

Please contact the Model Schools

Department for training op ons and

loan informa on.

(845) 295‐4049

[email protected]

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SULLIVAN BOCES | 6 WIERK AVENUE, LIBERTY, NEW YORK 12754 | (845) 295-4000 | SCBOCES.ORG

Contact Information

SUSAN ZIERES TEEPLE Model Schools Coordinator Arts & Education Distance Learning (845) 295-4049

DOLA DELOFF English Language Arts Coordinator (845) 295-4022 [email protected]

Instruc onal Support Services: A division of Sullivan BOCES

For addi onal informa on or to discuss addi onal workshops op ons,

please contact our Instruc onal Support Staff.

MARGARET GOBLE Administrative Assistant (845) 295-4008

[email protected]

ROSIBEL GONZALEZ RSE-TASC (845) 295-4147 [email protected]

LYNN MILLER School Library Systems (845) 295-4090

[email protected]

JODIE PILLIUS-MACKRELL School Library Systems (845) 295-4051

[email protected]

Documents

Professional Development Offeringsbrochures.lerntools.com/pdf_uploads/Fall ISS Guide 2015.pdfSchoology 101 9/25/15 8:30am - 11:30am Conference Room 4 6 New Mentor Training 9/28/15