Events Calendar

Week of Oct 25th

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Oct 25, '20	Oct 26, '20 8:00 am: QBS Safety Care ~ Initial Training QBS Safety Care ~ Initial Training 8:00 am - 3:30 pm BLaST IU 17 - Williamsport Office 2400 Reach Road Williamsport PA 17701 This training requires demonstration of 18 verbal and physical competencies. Participants should come prepared and willing to demonstrate mastery of each competency. Safety Care Training is a two-full-day training that teaches the goals of safety management, interdisciplinary treatment, creates an understanding of challenging behavior, establishing a safe environment, practicing safety habits, delivering and differential reinforcement. Safety care training teaches incident minimization, de-escalation procedures, incident management (physical safety techniques) and post incident procedures. DATES: October 26 & 27, 2020 TIME: 8:00 AM ~ 3:30 PM ( Sign in begins at 7:45 AM) COST: 1/7 OF $625 = $178.50 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Read more	Oct 27, '20 8:00 am: QBS Safety Care ~ Initial Training QBS Safety Care ~ Initial Training 8:00 am - 3:30 pm BLaST IU 17 - Williamsport Office 2400 Reach Road Williamsport PA 17701 This training requires demonstration of 18 verbal and physical competencies. Participants should come prepared and willing to demonstrate mastery of each competency. Safety Care Training is a two-full-day training that teaches the goals of safety management, interdisciplinary treatment, creates an understanding of challenging behavior, establishing a safe environment, practicing safety habits, delivering and differential reinforcement. Safety care training teaches incident minimization, de-escalation procedures, incident management (physical safety techniques) and post incident procedures. DATES: October 26 & 27, 2020 TIME: 8:00 AM ~ 3:30 PM ( Sign in begins at 7:45 AM) COST: 1/7 OF $625 = $178.50 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Read more 9:00 am: Leadership Cohort: Leading through an Equitable Lens Leadership Cohort: Leading through an Equitable Lens 9:00 am - 2:00 pm BLaST IU 17 - Williamsport Office 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 Map Read more 9:00 am: Leadership Cohort: Leading through an Equitable Lens Leadership Cohort: Leading through an Equitable Lens 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Location varies This leadership cohort will focus on leading and learning through developing an understanding of equitable practices within different initiatives or programs in their own district or building. It is our hope to grow instructional practices, adult leadership skills, and professional learning with a focus on equity. Participants will also strengthen their leadership skills in a collaborative effort to bridge the gap between teachers and administrators. This cohort will meet face-to-face three times and then in virtual space four times (one hour each) over the school year in order to develop their equitable lens as a team. Asynchronous support and course work are also available. Sneak peek ~ September 24, 2020; October 27, 2020 (Williamsport)/February 17, 2021 (Canton) Registration Deadline: October 20, 2020 Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm (registration begins at 8:30 am) Location: BLaST Offices in Williamsport and Canton Cost: $550 per team (at least 1 administrator and 1 teacher leader) ACT 45/48: 20 hours Read more	Oct 28, '20 9:00 am: IU 17 Special Education Coordinator's Meeting IU 17 Special Education Coordinator's Meeting 9:00 am - 1:00 pm BLaST IU 17 - Canton Office Williamsport, PA 17701 US Map These meetings are scheduled to discuss PDE updates and initiatives. Other meeting topics and/or content may be added to the agenda. If you have requests, please contact Amy Wolfhope-Briggs. abriggs@iu17.org Sign in begins at 8:45 AM. Lunch is provided. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Read more	Oct 29, '20 8:45 am: BLaST Curriculum Coordinators and Principals Meeting BLaST Curriculum Coordinators and Principals Meeting 8:45 am - 12:30 pm BLaST IU 17 - Williamsport Office 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 Map These meetings are scheduled to discuss PDE updates and initiatives. Other meeting topics and/or content may be added to the agenda. If you have requests, please contact Brooke Beiter at bbeiter@iu17.org. Schedule: 8:45 AM ~ Registration, Coffee and Collaboration 9:30 AM ~ Meeting begins 11:30 AM ~ Lunch 12:30 PM ~ Meeting ends Registration is open until 10/23/2020 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Read more	Oct 30, '20	Oct 31, '20