Events in April 2021
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03/28/2021 | 03/29/2021 | 03/30/2021(1 event) | 03/31/2021(2 events)8:30 am: CS First: Subject Integration 8:30 am - 11:30 am ZOOM none In this hands-on professional development workshop, educators will take a deep dive into CS First, Google’s free ready-to-teach introductory computer science (CS) curriculum. As part of the Code with Google initiative, participants will find an entire curriculum along with all the necessary lesson plan resources to help teach these skills to students in grades 4-8. During the workshop, participants will: Review the CS First curriculum. Learn best practices with a CS First class from a student and teacher perspective. Create a plan of action for teaching CS First within their subject areas. Registration Deadline: 03/26/2021 ACT 48: 3 credits
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04/04/2021 | 04/05/2021 | 04/06/2021 | 04/07/2021(2 events)8:30 am: Engineering is Elementary: Elementary (1-5) 8:30 am - 11:30 am ZOOM none EiE curriculum creates generations of problem solvers through STEM learning experiences that surprise, delight, and inspire lifelong learners. The programs encourage all children to envision themselves as engineers. This training is targeted for elementary educators (grades 1-5) and will focus on the units within this curriculum and how they can be integrated into your already taught curriculum. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 04/02/2021 ACT 48: 3 CREDITS 12:30 pm: Engineering by Design 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm ZOOM none Engineering by Design (EbD) is built on the belief that the ingenuity of children is untapped, unrealized potential that, when properly motivated, will lead to the next generation of technologists, innovators, designers, and engineers. Join this virtual training to learn how to integrate a curriculum in your content area to have your students learning concepts and principles in an authentic problem-/project-based environment. This curriculum uses all four STEM content areas, as well as English Language Arts, to help students understand the complexities of tomorrow. ACT 48: 3 Credits | 04/08/2021(1 event)3:30 pm: Introduction to Restorative Practices & Using Circles Effectively 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm ZOOM none You and your staff will learn a range of strategies that can be used every day. Attendees will learn how to set high expectations while being supportive. Opportunities be provided to practice how to provide direct feedback and how to ask questions that foster accountability. The most effective methods to resolve common conflicts will be presented. We devote the second day entirely to teaching attendees to facilitate restorative circles. Circles are an essential process for building social capital, resolving social problems and responding when harm occurs. Circles create a positive learning environment. Attendees will learn by participating in circles with other attendees and taking turns learning how to facilitate a circle. By the end of the day, staff will be prepared to return to their setting and run their first circle! This event is held on the second and fourth Thursday from February 11, 2021 through May27, 2021. Registration open until 2/4/2021. Activity Subject Area: Student Social and Health Issues | 04/09/2021 | 04/10/2021 |
04/11/2021 | 04/12/2021 | 04/13/2021 | 04/14/2021 | 04/15/2021(1 event) | 04/16/2021 | 04/17/2021 |
04/18/2021 | 04/19/2021 | 04/20/2021 | 04/21/2021(1 event)9:00 am: IU 17 Supervisor Meeting 9:00 am - 1:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 | 04/22/2021(1 event)3:30 pm: Introduction to Restorative Practices & Using Circles Effectively 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm ZOOM none You and your staff will learn a range of strategies that can be used every day. Attendees will learn how to set high expectations while being supportive. Opportunities be provided to practice how to provide direct feedback and how to ask questions that foster accountability. The most effective methods to resolve common conflicts will be presented. We devote the second day entirely to teaching attendees to facilitate restorative circles. Circles are an essential process for building social capital, resolving social problems and responding when harm occurs. Circles create a positive learning environment. Attendees will learn by participating in circles with other attendees and taking turns learning how to facilitate a circle. By the end of the day, staff will be prepared to return to their setting and run their first circle! This event is held on the second and fourth Thursday from February 11, 2021 through May27, 2021. Registration open until 2/4/2021. Activity Subject Area: Student Social and Health Issues | 04/23/2021(2 events) | 04/24/2021 |
04/25/2021 | 04/26/2021 | 04/27/2021 | 04/28/2021(1 event) | 04/29/2021 | 04/30/2021 | 05/01/2021 |