Events in May 2019
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| 04/28/2019 | 04/29/2019 | 04/30/2019 | 05/01/2019 | 05/02/2019 | 05/03/2019(1 event)9:00 am: Raising Expectations 9:00 am - 3:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 Networking meeting will be consisting of a structured topic in the AM followed with an 'unconference' type structure in the PM to allow teachers to share ideas/lessons/instructional techniques and problem solve towards supporting continued student achievement. Topics for sequential networking meetings will be developed by the participants from a needs based poll and then developed by the presenters. AM topics will consist of instructional techniques for engagement, comprehension, communication, behavior, and levels of complexity based on Bloom and Webb taxonomies. Lunch & Materials provided | 05/04/2019 |
| 05/05/2019 | 05/06/2019 | 05/07/2019(1 event)8:00 am: Question, Persuade, Refer for Suicide Prevention Train the Trainer Training 8:00 am - 4:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 Free QPR Train-the-Trainer, sponsored by the Garrett Lee Smith Youth Suicide Prevention Initiative of the Department of Human Services, Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Bureau of Children’s Behavioral Health. Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) is a 1-2 hour interactive, best practices and evidence-based training to help guide a person on how to ask the suicide question, persuade the person to get help, and then him/her to appropriate professionals. QPR is an educational program designed to teach lay and professional "gatekeepers" the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond. This training can be used with educators (to help meet Act 71 requirements), parents, and students. Who Should Attend:
Lunch: NOT provided (please pack for working lunch) CLICK HERE TO REGISTER (please register by May 1st) For questions, please contact mnevill@iu17.org
| 05/08/2019(2 events)9:00 am: Guided Math Pilot Program 9:00 am - 3:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 This is the pilot program of Guided Math and is by invitation only. 9:00 am: Innovation and Technology Collaborative (ITC) 9:00 am - 2:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, none 17701 USA 570-323-8561 With the commitment of the state funds to promote the growth of equitable STEM opportunities for all students, we are again able to offer participation in ITC at no cost to districts. The Innovation & Technology Collaborative (ITC) is a network of educators and administrators interested in implementing 21st Century approaches to transform teaching and learning. Our Professional Learning Focus for 2018-19 will be: “Growing a Culture of Innovation.” We will be using George Couros’ book, The Innovator’s Mindset, for our discussions around “Growing a Culture of Innovation” in our districts, classrooms and communities. District Commitment
If you are new to ITC, the following document provides additional background information. What is ITC? Lunch is NOT provided.
| 05/09/2019(1 event)8:00 am: BLaSt Regional Media and Design Competition 8:00 am - 3:00 pm 1 College Ave. Williamsport, PA 17701 USA | 05/10/2019 | 05/11/2019 |
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| 05/19/2019 | 05/20/2019 | 05/21/2019 | 05/22/2019(2 events)8:00 am: Question, Persuade, Refer for Suicide Prevention Train the Trainer Training 8:00 am - 4:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 Free QPR Train-the-Trainer, sponsored by the Garrett Lee Smith Youth Suicide Prevention Initiative of the Department of Human Services, Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Bureau of Children’s Behavioral Health. Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) is a 1-2 hour interactive, best practices and evidence-based training to help guide a person on how to ask the suicide question, persuade the person to get help, and then him/her to appropriate professionals. QPR is an educational program designed to teach lay and professional "gatekeepers" the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond. This training can be used with educators (to help meet Act 71 requirements), parents, and students. Who Should Attend:
Lunch: NOT provided (please pack for working lunch) CLICK HERE TO REGISTER (please register by May 1st) For questions, please contact mnevill@iu17.org
9:00 am: FYI: Special Education Supervisors & Leadership Council Mtg. 9:00 am - 3:00 pm BLaST IU 17 - Williamsport Office 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 US 570-323-8561 | 05/23/2019(2 events)9:00 am: Technology Coordinator's Meeting 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, none 17701 USA 570-323-8561 Items to be covered: PAIU updates PAIUnet Updates and new bid award RWAN Rebid and VOIP services E-Rate Updates (websites, telephone lines, WIFI, etc, etc.) Near Pod Software, Zoom Software. Discussion from 9:00 AM to Noon. Lunch will follow. Registration begins at 8:30 AM. | 05/24/2019 | 05/25/2019 |
| 05/26/2019 | 05/27/2019 | 05/28/2019 | 05/29/2019 | 05/30/2019(1 event)9:00 am: eQUIP Online Learning Services (In-Service) 9:00 am - 1:00 pm 2400 Reach Road Williamsport, PA 17701 USA 570-323-8561 This in-service is for POCs and other staff who work with your eQUIP eLearning programs. Each member district should send at least one person, but additional team members are welcome. We will spend time looking at best practices in eLearning, success stories, and practical tips to get the most out of the systems we all use on a daily basis. It is a time to meet up with like-minded professionals from surrounding districts, find solutions to problems, and develop a network that can be relied on throughout the school year. This In-Service begins at 9:00 AM and ends at 1:00 PM. Registration begins at 8:30 AM. Morning beverages, lunch and materials are supplied. Cost $40 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER | 05/31/2019 | 06/01/2019 |