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Author: Gibboney, Rebecca

Remote Instruction Series: Computer Science Unplugged

Description: Computer Science can be implemented in all content areas and across all grade-levels. Learn more about Computer Science and the importance of instilling these skills at a young age. […]

Posted on 01/15/202101/14/2021 by Gibboney, Rebecca
Posted in Online Learning Hub, Remote Instruction Series

Classroom Connection Series: Strategies to Engage ALL Learners

Description: All students including students with special needs learn in a variety of ways. This webinar offers some helpful strategies to engage ALL students in your classroom or other learning […]

Posted on 01/14/2021 by Gibboney, Rebecca
Posted in Classroom Connections Series, Online Learning Hub

After-Hours with PDE: Dr. Nikole Hollin-Sims, Courageous Conversations

Dr. Nikole Hollin-Sims, PDE Special Advisor on Equity Additional Resources Brave Conversations in the Classroom (padlet) Facing History and Ourselves Not Light, but Fire by Matthew R. Kay Western Pa […]

Posted on 01/13/202106/07/2021 by Gibboney, Rebecca
Posted in After-Hours with PDE

Episode 1: Dear Caregivers, We Got Your Back

Transcript Welcome to BLaST the Airwaves with BLaST Intermediate Unit 17. Here at BLaST Intermediate Unit 17, we strive to transform lives and communities through educational services. On this podcast, […]

Posted on 01/11/202111/03/2021 by Gibboney, Rebecca
Posted in Blast the Airwaves, Blast the Airwaves Season 2

Literacy Series: The Top 5 MTSS Implementation Errors & How to Correct them for Better Reading Outcomes

Description: During this webinar, participants will: Participants in this session will learn how to use the MTSS model of service delivery to prevent reading failure and improve reading outcomes for […]

Posted on 01/08/202106/07/2021 by Gibboney, Rebecca
Posted in Literacy Series, Online Learning Hub

After-Hours with PDE: Gifted Education

Shirley Moyer, Pennsylvania Department of Education Patrice Semicek, Eastern PA Gifted Liaison Amy Davis, Western PA Gifted Liaison Additional Resources What It’s like to Be a Gifted Student in a […]

Posted on 01/06/202106/07/2021 by Gibboney, Rebecca
Posted in After-Hours with PDE

Remote Instruction Series: Attendance

Description: During this webinar, participants will understand ‘chronic absenteeism’ and identify one action that teachers and school systems can do to curtail chronic absenteeism. Resources: Attendance Presentation Slides Suggestions for […]

Posted on 01/06/202101/05/2021 by Gibboney, Rebecca
Posted in Online Learning Hub, Remote Instruction Series

Computer Science in PA K-8 Virtual Pathway

Computer Science (CS) in PA  K-8 Virtual Pathway Computer Science Professional Learning Program Interested in learning more about CS in PA and how you can integrate CS into your own […]

Posted on 12/28/202003/01/2021 by Gibboney, Rebecca
Posted in Uncategorized

Classroom Connection Series: Autism in the Year 2020

Description: ‘Autism in the Year 2020’ focuses on the latest updates and characteristics relating to students and individuals with Autism. It will give an introduction to characteristics and strategies in […]

Posted on 12/18/2020 by Gibboney, Rebecca
Posted in Classroom Connections Series, Online Learning Hub

IEP Best Practices Series: Alignment

Description: Welcome to our next installment of the IEP Best Practice Series!  This month, we’ll review IEP Alignment.  Ensuring the IEP is  aligned is critical to implementing a sound and […]

Posted on 12/16/2020 by Gibboney, Rebecca
Posted in IEP Best Practices Series, Online Learning Hub

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