Events in October 2019
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09/29/2019 | 09/30/2019(1 event)9:00 am: TDA ~ A League of Learners 9:00 am - 2:00 pm 33 Springbrook Drive Canton, PA 17724 USA 570-673-6001 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 | 10/01/2019 | 10/02/2019(2 events)8:30 am: Clinton-Lycoming Fall Student Assistance County Coordination Meeting 8:30 am - 11:30 am Sharewell Building, Lower Level, 200 East St., Williamsport, PA Clinton-Lycoming Fall Student Assistance County Coordination Meeting What: Milton Hershey School’s “Chocolate and Poverty” training addresses the characteristics and traits of students and families living in poverty. It aids participants in understanding how a family or child in poverty might behave differently and how economic realities affect daily living. Where: Lower Level Board Room, Sharwell Building, 200 East St., Williamsport, PA When: October 2, 2019 from 8:30-11:30 with registration at 8:00 Who: Student Assistance Program Team Members, Liaisons, and Administrators in Clinton and Lycoming Counties There is no cost for the training. Breakfast will be served. Registration deadline is SEPTEMBER 25, 2019 Act 48 credits will also be available for the training portion of the meeting. If you do not have an E-LRNR account, you will need to create one.
Questions? Contact your SAP Regional Coordinator: Clinton County: Trish Johnson (814-602-1667, c-pjohnson@pa.gov) Lycoming County: Mark Nevill (570-323-8561, ext. 1026, mnevill@IU17.org)
8:30 am: FYI: PASCD Supervision Leadership Academy 8:30 am - 3:30 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 Registration Closed | 10/03/2019(1 event)9:00 am: Writing a Legally Defensible IEP 2 Day Workshop 9:00 am - 4:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 Intensive 2 Day IEP Writing Workshop Program Topics:
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Presenter: Erin D. Gilsbach, Esq., Executive Director of EdLaw Interactive | 10/04/2019(1 event)9:00 am: Writing a Legally Defensible IEP 2 Day Workshop 9:00 am - 4:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 Intensive 2 Day IEP Writing Workshop Program Topics:
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Presenter: Erin D. Gilsbach, Esq., Executive Director of EdLaw Interactive | 10/05/2019 |
10/06/2019 | 10/07/2019 | 10/08/2019 | 10/09/2019(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.
| 10/10/2019(1 event)8:30 am: Computer Science Academy 8:30 am - 3:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 Inspired by the highly successful Intro Computing course that has been taught at Carnegie Mellon University for the past 10+ years and is ranked in the top five CS courses in the country by Bloomberg News, CS Academy provides an online computer science curriculum, designed for high school students that is engaging, creative, rigorous, and fun. In CS Academy, students use interactive questions, coding activities, and built-in resources to learn coding and increase their understanding and application of computer science. IU17 District Participants will have 2-day cohort (12 instructional hours)
Registration Closes October 3, 2019. | 10/11/2019(1 event)8:30 am: Computer Science Academy 8:30 am - 3:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 Inspired by the highly successful Intro Computing course that has been taught at Carnegie Mellon University for the past 10+ years and is ranked in the top five CS courses in the country by Bloomberg News, CS Academy provides an online computer science curriculum, designed for high school students that is engaging, creative, rigorous, and fun. In CS Academy, students use interactive questions, coding activities, and built-in resources to learn coding and increase their understanding and application of computer science. IU17 District Participants will have 2-day cohort (12 instructional hours)
Registration Closes October 3, 2019. | 10/12/2019 |
10/13/2019 | 10/14/2019(1 event)8:00 am: Classroom Staff Meeting 8:00 am - 4:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 Staff Meeting for Tim Hanner's & Maria Pierce's Division | 10/15/2019 | 10/16/2019 | 10/17/2019(1 event)8:00 am: Youth Mental Health First Aid Training (YMHFA) 8:00 am - 4:30 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 Description:This training runs from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm full participation is required. Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed for adults who regularly interact with young people. The course introduces common mental health challenges for youth, reviews typical adolescent development, and teaches a 5-step action plan for how to help young people in both crisis and non-crisis situations. Topics covered include anxiety, depression, substance use, disorders in which psychosis may occur, disruptive behavior disorders (including AD/HD), and eating disorders. Facilitator: Kelly Swartwood - SDO-03509+ Credits: 8.00 Course Dates: 10/17/2019 to 10/17/2019 Session Times: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Registration begins at 7:45 AM) Registration Deadline: 10/11/2019 Semester: Fall Target Audience: Location: BLaST IU 17 Williamsport Office Directions: Please refer to our webpage at www.iu17.org for directions. Cost: 50.00 Includes Book, ACT 48 Processing and lunch. | 10/18/2019 | 10/19/2019 |
10/20/2019 | 10/21/2019 | 10/22/2019 | 10/23/2019 | 10/24/2019(1 event)9:00 am: The Interconnected Systems Framework for Integrating Mental Health Within MTSS Behavioral Support 9:00 am - 3:30 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 Participants will learn how school-wide systems of positive behavior support operate as a framework for an expanded continuum of mental health interventions. Participants will learn strategies for effectively integrating community and school-based mental health providers into school teams for an expanded system of behavioral health support. Participants will become familiar with tools to guide the development and implementation of an Interconnected Systems Framework (ISF) to effectively expand school-based systems of behavior and mental health support. Cost: $25 includes ACT 48 processing and lunch | 10/25/2019(2 events)8:30 am: School Counselors Professional Learning Opportunity 8:30 am - 2:30 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 This Professional Learning Opportunity for K-12 School Counselors will occur three times a year. The cohort package is intended for the consistent attendance of a school counselor for all three sessions. The full day professional learning topics will reference ASCA recognized materials, PDE Initiatives, local community efforts and district needs. Session Topics Include: 1. Maximizing Student Achievement: Placement, Intervention and Planning 2. Understanding Culturally Responsive Counseling: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 3. Building Community Partnerships: Health Wellness and Workforce 4. Strengthening the Home and School Connection: Communicating with Compassion 5. Developing Plans for Success: Post-Secondary Transitions and Career Readiness 6. Supporting ASCA Model Mindsets: Professional Advocacy
11:30 am: SWIS CICO Check In Check Out School-Wide Information System Data Entry Training 11:30 am - 1:30 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 CICO-SWIS provides school staff with an online space to enter CICO point card data easily and efficiently online. Data are summarized across five reports allowing teams to: 1. Monitor individual student progress: Three reports give teams a way to see 1. If each student is meeting his/her goals each day. 2. How each student is doing at each check-in period. 3. The overall impact of plan changes made throughout the course of the intervention. 4. The impact of the intervention on each student’s office discipline referral count. 2. Review the overall integrity and fidelity of the program: Targeted (Tier II) and Universal (Tier I) teams can review two graphs in CICO-SWIS to see: 1. Overall student progress in the targeted intervention. 2. Overall effectiveness of the CICO intervention in the school. Registration begins at 11:15 AM | 10/26/2019 |
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