Events in February 2020
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01/26/2020 | 01/27/2020(1 event)8:00 am: NASRO Training 8:00 am - 4:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 The NASRO Basic School Resource Officer Course is a forty-hour (40) block of instruction designed for law enforcement officers and school safety professionals working in an educational environment and with school administrators. The course provides tools for officers to build positive relationships with both students and staff. | 01/28/2020(2 events)8:00 am: NASRO Training 8:00 am - 4:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 The NASRO Basic School Resource Officer Course is a forty-hour (40) block of instruction designed for law enforcement officers and school safety professionals working in an educational environment and with school administrators. The course provides tools for officers to build positive relationships with both students and staff. 9:00 am: TDA ~ A League of Learners 9:00 am - 2:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 This professional development offering will take the form of a professional learning network for administrators, curriculum coordinators and teacher leaders (grades 3-8) who are willing to collaborate in round table discussions and dive deeper with text-dependent analysis. Participants will gain a deep understanding of learning progressions in order to monitor student growth and differentiate classroom instruction. Participants must have previously attended Teaching Deliberate Analysis in order to participate in A League of Learners. COST: $80 | 01/29/2020(3 events)8:00 am: NASRO Training 8:00 am - 4:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 The NASRO Basic School Resource Officer Course is a forty-hour (40) block of instruction designed for law enforcement officers and school safety professionals working in an educational environment and with school administrators. The course provides tools for officers to build positive relationships with both students and staff. | 01/30/2020(1 event)8:00 am: NASRO Training 8:00 am - 4:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 The NASRO Basic School Resource Officer Course is a forty-hour (40) block of instruction designed for law enforcement officers and school safety professionals working in an educational environment and with school administrators. The course provides tools for officers to build positive relationships with both students and staff. | 01/31/2020(1 event)8:00 am: NASRO Training 8:00 am - 4:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 The NASRO Basic School Resource Officer Course is a forty-hour (40) block of instruction designed for law enforcement officers and school safety professionals working in an educational environment and with school administrators. The course provides tools for officers to build positive relationships with both students and staff. | 02/01/2020 |
02/02/2020 | 02/03/2020 | 02/04/2020 | 02/05/2020(1 event)5:00 pm: STEM On The Move Open House ~ Mansfield University 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Mansfield University Campus, #307 Alumni Hall Facilitator: Mansfield University Description: The Open House is a showcase of STEM on the MOVE materials for all teachers in public and private schools, and community educators. It is an opportunity for educators to view and learn about the new items purchased for the Innovation Lending Library of the BLaST IU 17 as well as resources being used in the region’s K-12 schools by STEM faculty of Mansfield University. Please come to meet the new coordinator, learn about the new grants, and get a copy of the student scholarship application. STEM giveaways at 6:00 pm. Welcome at 5:00 Prize Drawing at 6:00 Date: Wednesday, February 5 Registration Deadline: February 3 Time: 5:00pm-7:00pm Location: 307 Alumni Hall – MU Campus Cost: NO cost Act 48: no | 02/06/2020 | 02/07/2020 | 02/08/2020 |
02/09/2020 | 02/10/2020 | 02/11/2020 | 02/12/2020(1 event)9:00 am: PIIC Coaching Caravan 9:00 am - 2:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 To enhance your Pennsylvania Institute for Instructional Coaching (PIIC) experience, join us for our PIIC Coaching Caravan. To continue growing our coaching toolkit and coaching best-practices, participants will take their learning on the road and visit four different districts within the BLaST IU17 region. At each district, coaches will focus on one of the four elements of coaching including one-on-one and small group coaching, analyzing data, using evidenced-based literacy/instructional strategies, and strategies to promote reflective practices. Complete the entire Coaching Caravan to get the full four-quadrant experience! Participants will witness the quadrants in action, and then reflect on how these practices could be used within their own building or district. These caravans will focus on the process of coaching and is applicable to all identified PIIC coaches; however, it is also applicable to PreK-12 teacher leaders, instructional coaches, department chairs, curriculum coordinators, and principals. When registering with payment, the participant is purchasing the bundle, which consists of the four visits. If an event occurs and the participant is unable to attend, please let Rebecca Gibboney (rgibboney@iu17.org) know in advance for planning purposes. Schedule: 10/09/19- East Lycoming; 2/12/20-Southern Tioga; 4/8/20-Northeast Bradford Cost $150 Registration closes October 2, 2019. | 02/13/2020 | 02/14/2020 | 02/15/2020 |
02/16/2020 | 02/17/2020(1 event)8:30 am: Highly Qualified Para Assessment: NCLB 8:30 am - 3:00 pm BLaST IU 17 - Williamsport Office 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 US 570-323-8561 Workshop will provide practical training and support in the areas of reading, writing, mathematics, and confidentiality. Participants will take the assessments in these areas designed to fulfill the current requirements of No Child Left Behind for "highly qualified paraprofessionals." No Child Left Behind requires that all individuals entering the paraprofessional field to be Highly Qualified. To be considered Highly Qualified, individuals are required to have (1) of the following: • Have completed at least 2 years of post-secondary study • Possess an associate degree or higher • Pass a rigorous local assessment in reading, writing and mathematics. Your lunch, materials and ACT 48/Para credit processing is included in the cost. For questions, please contact registrar@iu17.org. Sign in begins at 8:15 AM Cost: $25 (Includes lunch) Registration closes on February 13, 2020; | 02/18/2020(2 events)9:00 am: StartSole 9:00 am - 11:30 am 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 A Self-Organized Learning Environment, or SOLE, can exist anywhere there is a computer, internet connection, and students who are ready to learn. Within a SOLE, students are given the freedom to learn collaboratively using the internet. SOLE sessions are characterized by discovery, sharing, spontaneity and limited teacher intervention. Every SOLE session activates the learners’ creativity, requires critical thinking, and refines communication skills. You will get access to free tools to implement SOLE in your classroom and find out how to earn free CEUs. Registration closes on February 14th. Sign in starts at 8:30 AM. There is no charge for this event. Lunch is NOT provided. 12:30 pm: Computer Science: UNPLUGGED 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 Ready to take the dive into Computer Science? This session will give you an overview of Computer Science in our PA and explain Computer Science beyond the coding. You will leave with a toolbox of activities to do you in your classroom, no matter the content, to enhance the computer science experience for your students. Registration closes on February 14th. Sign in begins at Noon. Lunch is NOT included. There is no charge for this event.
| 02/19/2020 | 02/20/2020 | 02/21/2020(1 event)9:00 am: Computer Science Collaborative 9:00 am - 2:00 pm 33 Springbrook Drive Canton, PA 17724 USA 570-673-6001 Collaborate and network with Computer Science teachers and leaders from districts in the BLaST IU17 region. This collaborative will share ideas (new and old), develop course work and support one another to lead the way for Computer Science in our region. This group will focus on local and statewide Computer Science initiatives and how to instill the values of the critical thinking, communication, collaboration and creativity in 21st Century Learners. Registration deadline is February 17th. Sign in begins at 8:30 AM. COST: $25 Lunch is NOT included. | 02/22/2020 |
02/23/2020 | 02/24/2020 | 02/25/2020 | 02/26/2020(2 events) | 02/27/2020(1 event) | 02/28/2020(1 event) | 02/29/2020 |