Teaching the Reading Brain: A Scientific Approach to Assessment and Interventions 2-Part Virtual Workshop presented by Michelle S. Storie, Ph.D. – 9-12pm

This virtual presentation offered through the New York Association of School Psychologists will be in two parts. Participants should attend both sessions. See below for descriptions: Part 1 - Wednesday, January 18, 2023 This presentation will provide a brief overview of the scientific research into reading followed by an in-depth discussion of its implications for […]

Middle School Counselor Meeting – Charlotte Danielson’s Rubric for Counselor Observations **IN PERSON** presented by Kitty Klein – 8:30-11:30am

This meeting will support counselors in the various roles they take on. A deep look into how to effectively and efficiently deliver services to counselees, families, staff, and the school community will be discussed. In this session, the four domains and respective components will be reviewed including the HEDI ratings. Planning and Preparation, The Environment, […]

ELA Coordinator Network Meeting **IN PERSON** presented by Jessica Gruttola – 8:30-11:30am

These meetings are designed for coordinators, directors and administrators who have the responsibility of ELA supervision in their buildings or school districts. The latest information from Albany will be discussed, local vendors will do brief presentations and information will be shared. Breakfast will be provided. This is an excellent opportunity to network with fellow supervisors. […]

Elementary School Counselor Meeting – CASEL (Collaborative for Academic Social Emotional Learning) **IN PERSON** presented by Kitty Klein – 8:30-11:30am

This meeting will review the CASEL Framework and the five competencies necessary for student development including: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making. When students apply the knowledge and skills to strengthen their emotional intelligence, they develop healthy identities, manage and regulate their emotions well and achieve personal goals. Understanding how counselors can […]

But I Don’t Speak Spanish! Helping Our Spanish-Speaking Students (Even Though You Don’t Speak Spanish) Grades K-12 **IN PERSON** presented by Amy Benjamin – 8:30-2:30pm

This workshop will demonstrate best practices to address the needs of English Language Learners in the general classroom. Topics will include:• the basics of second language acquisition,• the relationship between English and Spanish,• what to expect as Spanish speakers transition into English,• how rhythm and physical movement can help to learn a new language, and• […]

Coaches, Athletic Directors, MS and HS Counselors Meeting – NCAA **IN PERSON** presented by Kitty Klein – 8:30-11:30am

This meeting will review the requirements for students to become eligible through the NCAA. Information covered will include: how to guide students, understanding how and what courses are cleared by the NCAA, when students should file, how student transcripts are evaluated, what a core course GPA means, how a core course conversion is calculated, etc. […]

Excel Intermediate Series **ONLINE** presented by Jeff Olefson – total 6 sessions – 1-2pm

This Excel intermediate series is designed for those who have some basic or even advanced experience with Excel and want to add more tools to their Excel toolbox. We will start with the basics and end with advanced applications that can be used in different educational settings.Session 1: January 31, 2023 Microsoft Excel tips and […]

ASYNCHRONOUS – APPR Recertification **ONLINE** presented by Emma Klimek – REGISTRATION FOR ATT

The content will review the required elements of the teacher evaluation regulations and any updates available at the time of the workshop. In addition, the participants will review videos and using his/her district rubrics, will evaluate the teachers. We will discuss evidence, feedback and elements of an effective discussion with a developing teacher. REGISTRATION IS […]

ASYNCHRONOUS – Initial Training for Administrators who Evaluate Teachers – Online Training and Off-line Learning REGISTRATION PURPOSES ONLY Facilitated by Emma Klimek

Anytime, Anyplace…Any Pace! This online training is designed for lead evaluators who are required to be trained in the nine elements outlined by the New York State regulations regarding teacher evaluation. This course is conducted online with opportunities to participate in live video chats as well as live presentations. The training has eight modules which […]