Dyslexia is a complex, language-based learning difference. It affects the organization in the brain that controls the ability to process the way language is heard, spoken, read, or spelled. A diagnosis of dyslexia can pose unique challenges for ELLs and their educators. This interactive, practical workshop will provide participants with a deep understanding of what […]

The content will review the required elements of the teacher evaluation regulations and any updates available at the time of the workshop. In addition, the participants will review videos and using his/her district rubrics, will evaluate the teachers. We will discuss evidence, feedback and elements of an effective discussion with a developing teacher. REGISTRATION IS […]

Anytime, Anyplace…Any Pace! This online training is designed for lead evaluators who are required to be trained in the nine elements outlined by the New York State regulations regarding teacher evaluation. This course is conducted online with opportunities to participate in live video chats as well as live presentations. The training has eight modules which […]

Learn how to promote social unity and increase cultural awareness in your school and community. The goal is to bridge cultural divides and make our schools and communities more welcoming and inclusive places for people of all abilities and backgrounds by helping participants see beyond their own personal world view. This course will fulfill the […]

Overview of the new NextGen Standards that will be fully implemented for the 2023-24 school year. We will highlight the changes from Common Core and Next Gen and how to adjust instruction for these changes. Discussion of new curriculum resources and materials that will address new standards. Look-fors when doing instructional observations and walk-throughs. Audience: […]

Educators will use elements of questioning to better leverage academic questions with a focus on student success and differentiation. Differentiated instruction utilizing questioning will be reviewed. This session will give participants the tools to help build worthwhile questions and the Educators are welcome to bring questions they utilize currently in the classroom to review for […]

This workshop is being offered to provide participants a Special Education training focused on test accommodations. The dynamic nature of this half day workshop is to professionally develop all of those involved in decisions regarding testing accommodations. The format of half day is highly appropriate and participants will leave with a better understanding of test […]