Events in September 2022
| SunSunday | MonMonday | TueTuesday | WedWednesday | ThuThursday | FriFriday | SatSaturday |
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| 08/28/2022 | 08/29/2022 | 08/30/2022 | 08/31/2022 | 09/01/2022 | 09/02/2022 | 09/03/2022 |
| 09/04/2022 | 09/05/2022 | 09/06/2022 | 09/07/2022 | 09/08/2022 | 09/09/2022 | 09/10/2022 |
| 09/11/2022 | 09/12/2022 | 09/13/2022(1 event)8:30 am: LETRS 3rd Edition - Volume 1 8:30 am - 3:00 pm LETRS addresses four critical outcomes for effective literacy instruction: understanding the science of reading, converting research to practice, enhancing teacher effectiveness, and transforming instruction. By understanding the "why" behind science and evidence-based research, educators can effectively know how to aid students in learning to read. With Bridge to Practice activities, educators implement the knowledge gained directly into their classrooms. Dates: September 13, October 18, March 14, & April 11 (must attend all sessions) Location: Canton BLaST Office (Sept & Oct) & Williamsport BLaST Office (Mar & Apr) Lunch will be provided
| 09/14/2022 | 09/15/2022(1 event)9:00 am: Acadience Reading K-6 Essentials Workshop 9:00 am - 2:30 pm Acadience Reading Mentors will model how to detect K–6 students who are at risk for early reading difficulties in order to provide timely instructional support and prevent the occurrence of later reading difficulties. Acadience Reading K–6 also provides universal screening, detects when students need extra support, is sensitive to effects of intervention and supports the RtI/Multi-tiered model. Date: September 15, 2022 Time: 9:00am - 2:30pm Location: Canton IU Office Cost: Free - Lunch will NOT be provided Act 48: 5 Hours | 09/16/2022 | 09/17/2022 |
| 09/18/2022 | 09/19/2022 | 09/20/2022(1 event)9:00 am: Instructional Coaching Cohort 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Instructional coaching is a proven, job-embedded professional development strategy whereby a highly skilled educator works with other educators in a collegial and collaborative manner to strengthen instructional practice. This personalized, on-going, classroom-based approach fosters teacher growth and provides consistent support as teachers work to improve their knowledge, skills, and techniques within a culture of collective responsibility for student achievement. This cohort will prepare Instructional Coaches to be intentional in their: *interaction with colleagues based on leadership styles *analysis of data *coaching model and mentorship *leading and supporting collaboration *building and sustaining learning communities Cost: 40.00 Lunch is provided | 09/21/2022 | 09/22/2022 | 09/23/2022 | 09/24/2022 |
| 09/25/2022 | 09/26/2022 | 09/27/2022(1 event)8:30 am: LETRS 3rd Edition - Volume 2 8:30 am - 3:00 pm *Completion of LETRS Volume 1 (Units 1-4) is a prerequisite for Volume 2. LETRS addresses four critical outcomes for effective literacy instruction: understanding the science of reading, converting research to practice, enhancing teacher effectiveness, and transforming instruction. Volume 2 focuses specifically on oral language and vocabulary, understanding reading comprehension, text-driven comprehension instruction, and the reading-writing connection. With Bridge to Practice activities, educators implement the knowledge gained directly into their classrooms. Dates: September 27, November 8, March 28, April 18 (must attend all sessions) Location: Canton BLaST Office (Sept & Nov) & Williamsport BLaST Office (Mar & Apr) Lunch will be provided | 09/28/2022(1 event)9:00 am: Acadience Reading K-6 Data Interpretation Workshop 9:00 am - 2:30 pm This workshop is designed for those who have taken the Essential Workshop and are ready to learn how to interpret data to inform instruction. This workshop offers advanced training on the use of Acadience Reading K-6 assessment data in an Outcomes-Driven Model, perfect for schools implementing a Response to Intervention or MTSS approach. Topics include using data to match students to resources, group students for instruction, select materials for progress monitoring, and to evaluate the effectiveness of instruction. Date: September 28, 2022 Time: 9:00am - 2:30pm Location: Williamsport IU Office Cost: Free - Lunch will NOT be provided Act 48: 5 Hours
| 09/29/2022 | 09/30/2022 | 10/01/2022 |