Reading Workshop Staff Development Days For Elm/Alden with Erik Lepis
Oct 17/18 Nov 10/14 Dec 14/15 Jan 9/10
Feb 17 -SCD Feb 23 Elm/24 Alden March 5 Elm/6 Alden
March 16 - SCD April 30 Elm/May 1 Alden June 7 Alden/ June 8 Elm
April, May & June 2012
Curriculum Mapping Dates
April 23, May 21, June 11- Elementary, Secondary
ELM/ALDEN: Respective Schools by Grade Level
MMS/MHS: By Department
In-School Development Workshops
Professional Development Workshops
April 19th- Utilizing Your Conferring Toolkit
3:30PM- Elm Drive- Samantha Bopp
May 1, 2:30 - 3:30 in the HS library: "Supporting Inquiry Based Learning with Web 2.0 tools- Livebinders and Edistorm"
Attendees of this hands-on session will learn how to use Livebinders (for organizing and presenting your online websites & resources) and Edistorm (an online sticky note site with lots of powerful collaboration tools) and explore how you can use them with students with a focus on learning and the inquiry process.
Cathie Morton
May 10, 2:30 - 3:30 in the HS Library: "Supporting Inquiry Based Learning with Web 2.0 tools- Prezi and Delicious"
Attendees of this hands-on session will learn how to create Prezi presentations (web-based presentation software with a zoomable canvas that makes it fun to create visually captivating presentation) and how to use the social bookmarking site Delicious to support student learning.
Cathie Morton
May 10th- Using Social- Bookmarking to Gather and Share Readers Workshop Resources
3:30PM- Alden- Samantha Bopp
May 16th- Using Social- Bookmarking to Gather and Share Readers Workshop Resources
3:30PM- Elm Drive- Samantha Bopp
May 22, 2:30 - 3:30 in the HS Library: "Supporting Inquiry Based Learning with Web 2.0 tools- Digital Vaults and Storybird"
Attendees of this hands-on session will learn how to use the Digital Vaults website to access lesson plans using primary source documents, as well as how to create posters, movies, pathway challenges, and more. Participants will also learn how to support student learning using Storybird, a new literacy tool that inspires students to write and read better, even your most reluctant writers and readers.
Cathie Morton
May 22, 3:30 - 4:30 in the HS Library: "Supporting Inquiry Based Learning with Web 2.0 tools - Overview & Review"
Attendees of this hands-on session will be briefly introduced to all six Web 2.0 tools discussed in the 3 sessions above.
Cathie Morton
MARCH 2012
Curriculum Mapping Dates
March 19th- Elementary, Secondary
ELM/ALDEN: Respective Schools by Grade Level
MMS/MHS: See Building Principal for Agenda
Professional Development Workshops
March 7th- iWork (Mac Technology)
2:30PM- Middle School Mac Lab: Jillian Cafarchio
March 8th- Identifying Text Level Characteristics (text levels A-L) - Part 1
3:30PM- Elm Drive- Samantha Bopp
March 21st - Nano Technology in the Classroom
2:30PM- High School RM 207: Colette Alonge
3:30PM- High School RM 207: Colette Alonge
March 22nd - Supporting Readers Workshop/Guided Reading Using Library Tools
Participants will learn how to use an on-line product to locate specific leveled books for particular students. Participants will be able to create individual student accounts to track reading lists, compile book lists and more!
3:30PM- Alden Library: Cathie Morton
March 28th- School Tools
2:30PM- MMS- Dawn Harkenrider
March 28th- Identifying Text Level Characteristics/Assembling Your Toolkit (text levels A-L) - Part 2
3:30PM- Elm Drive- Samantha Bopp
FEBRUARY 2012
Curriculum Mapping Meetings
Feb 21st- Elementary, Feb 27th: Secondary
ELM/ALDEN: Respective Schools by Grade Level
MMS/MHS: See Building Principal for Agenda
Professional Development Workshops
Feb 1st: K-2 Math Workstations: Session 4
3:30-4:30PM: Elm Drive : Jessica Quint
Feb 6th- Music, Media and Copyright Law
2:30PM- MMS RM 25: Alexis Clements
Feb 7th- Mac Overview
3:30PM- Alden Place Mac Lab: Jessica Quint
Feb 9th- Digital Audio Recording (music)
3:30PM- MMS Rm 19: Alexis Clements
Feb 13th- 3-5 Math Workstations: Session 1
3:30-4:30PM: Alden Place: Jessica Quint
Feb 15th- Mac Overview
2:20PM- MMS- Jillian Cafarchio
Feb 15th: Singapore Math Strategies & Mental Math- K-2
3:30-4:30PM: Elm Drive: Jessica Quint
Feb 21st- Pages Introduction (Mac Technology)
3:30PM- Alden Place Mac Lab: Jessica Quint
Feb 27th: 3-5 Math Workstations: Session 2
3:30-4:30PM: Alden Place: Jessica Quint
Feb 28th- KeyNote Introduction (Mac Technology)
3:30PM- Alden Place Mac Lab: Jessica Quint
Feb 28th- Differentiation for the 6-12 Classroom, Part I
(three avenues for planning & facilitating a secondary-level differentiated unit of instruction)
2:30PM - 4PM - MMS RM 25: Phyllis Amori
Feb 29th- iWork (Mac Technology)
2:30PM- Middle School Mac Lab: Jillian Cafarchio
JANUARY 2012
Curriculum Mapping Meetings
January 23rd - Elementary & Secondary
ELM/ALDEN: Elm Drive Elementary School
MMS/MHS: See Building Principal for Agenda
Professional Development Workshops
Jan 4th- Music, Media and Copyright Law: Alexis Clements
2:30PM- Milddle School RM TBA
3:30PM- Middle School RM TBA
Jan 10th- iMovie: John Blakley
2:30PM: Millbrook High School Apple Lab
3:30PM: Millbrook High School Apple Lab
Jan 12th: Introduction to NetTrekker: Create your own account and learn how to use this great search engine & multimedia resource tool w/your students: Cathie Morton
2:30PM: HS Library
3:30PM: HS Library
Jan 12th: Using DRA Scores to Drive Instruction Through Conferences, Strategy Groups & Mini Lessons: Samantha Bopp
3:30- 4:30PM: Alden Place (you must bring your laptop and DRAs)
Jan 18th: NovaNET in your Classroom--Online Instructional Resources & Lessons: John Tringali
2:30-3:30PM: MHS Room 211
Jan 18th: Using DRA Scores to Drive Instruction Through Conferences, Strategy Groups & Mini Lessons: Samantha Bopp
3:30- 4:30PM: Elm Drive (you must bring your laptop and DRAs)
DECEMBER 2011
Curriculum Mapping Meetings
December 19th- Elementary
3:30-4:30PM: By Grade Levels In Your Buildings
December 19th-Secondary
2:30-3:30PM (location TBD)
Professional Development Workshops
December 5th: TLC Math for K-2: Jessica Quint
3:30-4:30PM: Elm Drive Computer Lab
December 6th: Shared Reading: An Up Close Reading Experience to Enhance/Reinforce Workshop Mini Lessons- Nonfiction Focus: Devon Williams
2:30-3:30pm: MMS RM 25
December 6th: Internet4Classrooms.com - K-8 Math & ELA Instructional Resource: Jessica Quint
3:30-4:30PM: Alden Computer Lab
December 7th: Shared Reading: An Up Close Reading Experience to Enhance/Reinforce Workshop Mini Lessons- Nonfiction Focus: Devon Williams
3:30-4:30pm: MMS RM 25
December 12th: Math Playground 3-5: Jessica Quint
3:30-4:30PM: Alden Computer Lab
December 13th: TCRWP Running Records- the Break Down & Next Steps: Devon Williams
2:30-3:30: MMS Rm 25
December 13th: Library of Virtual Manipulatives K-5: Jessica Quint
3:30-4:30PM: Alden Computer Lab
December 14th: K-2 Math Workstations: Jessica Quint & Joann Hobson
3:30-4:30PM: Elm Drive RM 13
December 15th: NovaNET in your Classroom--Online Instructional Resources & Lessons: John Tringali
2:30-3:30PM: MHS Room 211
December 19th: 6-8 Math Workstations & Guided Math: Jessica Quint
3-4pm: MMS RM 20
December 20th: 9-12 Math Workstations & Guided Math: Jessica Quint
3-4pm: MMS RM 20
December 22nd: Intermediate Photo Shop: John Blakely
2:30-3:30: MHS Apple Lab
3:30-4:30: MHS Apple Lab
In-School Professional Development
December 6th- Data Inquiry Team Meeting - MMS RM 25
8-11AM: Millbrook High School
12-2:30PM: Millbrook Middle School
December 7th- Data Inquiry Team Meetings- MMS Rm 25
9-11:30AM- Alden Place & Elm Drive Elementary Schools
NOVEMBER 2011
Curriculum Mapping Meetings
November 21st- Elementary
3:30-4:30PM: By Grade Levels In Your Buildings
November 28th-Secondary
2:30-3:30PM (see Building Principals for Department Meeting Agenda & Location)
Professional Development Workshops
November 9th- K-2 Math Centers
3:30PM- Elm Drive Elementary Schools: Jessica Quint
November 15th- Student Conferences & Questions- Readers Workshop
2:30PM- Millbrook High School RM 218: Val Brunow
November 15th- BARS Training
2:30PM- Millbrook Middle School RM 25: Tonya Pulver
3:30PM- Millbrook Middle School RM 25: Tonya Pulver
November 16th- Differentiation in the Secondary Classroom- Part 1
2:30-4PM: Millbrook Middle School RM 25: Phyllis Amori
November 17th- Differentiation in the Secondary Classroom- Part 2
2:30-4pm: Millbrook Middle School RM 25: Phyllis Amori
November 17th- IPAD Training
2:30PM: Millbrook High School: Ashton Morris
November 21st- Music, Media and Copyright Law
2:30PM- Milddle Schoo RM 25: Alexis Clements
3:30PM- Middle School RM 25: Alexis Clements
November 25th- Photoshop (Mac Course)
3:30PM- Millbrook High School: John Blakley
November 28th- Mini-Lessons- Readers Workshop
2:30PM- Millbrook High School RM 218: Val Brunow
November 28th- Reading Workshop (general session based on participant need)
3:30PM- Elm Drive: Samantha Bopp & Joann Hobson
November 30th- K-2 Math Centers
3:30PM- Elm Drive Elementary School: Jessica Quint
November 30th- Using Britannica Online School Edition in Your Classroom
2:30PM- Millbrook High School: Cathie Morton
3:30PM- Millbrook High School: Cathie Morton
OCTOBER 2011
Curriculum Mapping Meetings
October 17th- K-5: Grade Level By Building- 3:35-4:35PM
October 25th -6-12: Departmental Meetings or Individually (Your Choice) - 2:35-3:35PM
October 5th- School Tools- Progress Report
2:30PM- Millbrook Middle School: Dawn Harkenrider
October 11th- Writers Workshop
3:30PM- Elm Drive: Joann Hobson
October 13th - Moodle - Quiz Development
2:30PM MMS Rm 25: Jessica Quint
3:30PM MMS Rm 25: Jessica Quint
October 13th - Readers Workshop- Conferencing
3:30PM- Alden Place: Joann Hobson & Samatha Bopp
October 18th- BARS Training
2:30PM- Millbrook Middle School RM 25: Tonya Pulver
3:30PM- Millbrook Middle School RM 25: Tonya Pulver
October 25th- Differentiation for the 6-12 Classroom, Part I (three avenues for planning & facilitating a secondary-level differentiated unit of instruction)
2:30PM - 4PM - MMS RM 25: Phyllis Amori
October 27th- Disovery Education (Library Data-Base Tool)
2:30PM- MHS: Cathie Morton
3:30PM- MHS: Cathie Morton
October 31st- MAC Technology: Introduction to Creative Suite
2:30PM- MHS Mac Lab: John Blakley
SEPTEMBER 2011
September 19th- Grade Level Meetings- After School
K-5: See Building Principal- 3:35-4:35PM
6-12: See Building Princpal - 2:35-3:35PM
After School Professional Development Opportunities
September 13th -Readers Workshop September 14th - BARS Training
2:30PM - Millbrook Middle School (6-12 Session)- Devon Williams 2:30/3:30PM- Millbrook Middle School RM 25 - Tonya Pulver
3:30PM - Elm Drive Elementary School (K-5 Session)- Samantha Bopp & Joann Hobson
September 15th - Writers Workshop (K-8) September 20th - DRA (K-5 Session)
3:30PM- Millbrook Middle School - Devon Williams 3:30PM- Elm Drive- Eliza Jordan & Alicia Dorsman
September 21st - School Tools Training
2:30PM- MMS- Dawn Harkenrider
September 21st- Guided Reading (K-5 Session)
3:30PM- Ellm Drive -Eileen Hargrove
September 22th- Writers Workshop (K-8 Session)
3:30PM- Millbrook Middle School - Devon Williams
September 26th- Fountas & Pinnell Phonics Program/Word Study
3:30PM- Elm Drive - Grades 2 & 3: Michelle Trapani, Lori Olmsted & Eliza Jordan
**Session Participant In-Service Forms & Presenter Forms Are Attached to this Webpage**
In-School Professional Development
Readers Workshop Training with Eric Lepis
September 19th - Elm Drive
September 20th- Alden Place
Renzulli Training
September 19th- Select Staff from Alden Place & Millbrook Middle School
Scholastic Reading Inventory-Training
September 21st- 10am-12pm- MS English Teachers & 9th Grade English Teachers, RTI Secondary Staff
AIMS Web Training for RTI Faculty
September 27th & 28th
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