What do teachers do when there's a program that writes paragraphs and essays for our students? The Artificial Intelligence CHAT GPT arrived on our phones and laptops on November 30, 2022 creating a firestorm discussion around Artificial Intelligence in the English Language Arts classrooms across the world! Of course, the initial response was often one […]
This professional development session will focus on improving family engagement in schools while making the process more engaging. We will look at the challenges of engaging the families of our students and explore strategies to develop more engaging, interactive, and educational programming. We will discuss building relationships with parents, overcoming communication barriers, and focusing on […]
Knowledge about Latin and Greek roots helps us figure out unfamiliar words, deepen our understanding of words, and find relationships among words that we didn't even know were related. But how can we teach word roots without just giving out lists and worksheets? We know that way doesn't lead to durable learning. In this full […]
Google Jamboard is a digital whiteboard that allows for increased engagement and collaboration on a shared space. Discover effective alternatives to teaching phonics, vocabulary, and reading comprehension using Jamboard. Participants will leave with many useful templates to engage students. Eligible for 1-1/2 hours CTLE credit. If district pays, district approval must be confirmed prior to […]
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 […]
We will review Civics and provide definitions and examples including but not limited to the following: 1. Civic Readiness 2. Civic Knowledge 3. Civic Skills and Action 4. Civic Mindsets 5. Civic Experience What schools in New York State participated in the project. How many SEALS were awarded to students throughout New York State 2021-2022. […]
Audience: K-12 educators and chairs This full-day workshop will focus on the shifts in teaching and learning expected with the NYSSLS and is intended for educators new to the standards and for those who are looking for next steps in transitioning to standards-based learning. Once the standards are fully implemented, this will be a paradigm […]
This workshop will delve a bit deeper into the career planning process and support career plans for the various grade levels. Collegial sharing and counselor resources will be included along with reference and further discussions to the elementary counselor regulations.Eligible for 2 hours CTLE credit. Pricing will be adjusted for Counseling memberships.Registration: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=13208&:I=4371733"
Join our science instructional specialists as they help you navigate expectations, glean tips for set up and implementation, and practice activities within each NYSED Science Investigation. Learn how these labs relate to the standards and how they can fit into your curriculum. Ask questions and collaborate with colleagues! ELEMENTARY-LEVEL SCIENCE LAB INVESTIGATIONS (ELS) - TUESDAY, […]
This workshop will provide strategies for Part II of the exam. Teachers will learn how to teach the elements and details of argumentation and help students incorporate multiple texts to support their claims and counterclaims. We will work with authentic writing as a model for how to construct an effective written argument on a substantial […]