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SUMMARY:HMH User Group Meeting - 9-12pm
DESCRIPTION:Join a network of Read 180 educators as we form a community to support teachers and elevate student achievement. This meeting will be the first in a series focused on timely topics that connect Read 180 and System 44 users to successful strategies\, practical tips\, and best practices for reading intervention. Our first session will focus on:• Hearing how districts implement Read 180 and System 44 with successful outcomes for students• Reviewing and implement best practices for a successful end to the school year• Seeing a sneak peak of what is new for Read 180\, coming to you for back to school 2024! This is open to teachers and administrators. Please register by May 5th. Eligible for 3 hours CTLE credit.Registration: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=13208&amp:I=4414054“
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/hmh-user-group-meeting-9-12pm/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230512T083000
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SUMMARY:Equipping Librarians to Foster Digital Fluency: Understanding and Implementing Computer Science Standards **IN PERSON** presented by Maria Esposito\, Ed.D. - 8:30-2:30pm
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, librarians will gain a foundational understanding of the new Computer Science and Digital Fluency Standards\, and learn how to effectively incorporate them into their curriculum. With an increasing reliance on digital technologies\, it is essential for students to possess the skills necessary to navigate the digital world safely and productively. Librarians will leave with a variety of lesson ideas and resources that will enable them to align their curriculum with these new standards helping students develop crucial digital literacy\, data literacy\, and online safety skills. Eligible for 6 hours CTLE credit. Can use 1-1/2 Consortium seats. If district pays\, district approval must be confirmed prior to start of session.Registration: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=13208&amp:I=4412401“
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/equipping-librarians-to-foster-digital-fluency-understanding-and-implementing-computer-science-standards-in-person-presented-by-maria-esposito-ed-d-830-230pm/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T083000
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SUMMARY:Social Studies Coordinator Network Meeting **IN PERSON** presented by Lorraine Lupinski - 8:30-11:30am
DESCRIPTION:Feel the need to connect with Social Studies leaders in other districts? The opportunity is at hand. Come meet with your counterparts in other school districts at Western Suffolk BOCES. The following meetings are designed for lead teachers\, coordinators and directors who have the responsibility of Social Studies supervision in their building or district. CONSORTIUM MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE FOR ALL DISTRICTS Participation for up to 25 district teachers to attend Social Studies related workshops\, 1 customized professional development workshop held on site\, coordinator meetings included\, ongoing updates and technical assistance from consortium coordinator Please contact Mindy LiBassi mlibassi@wsboces.org for further information.Registration: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=13208&I=4139045
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/social-studies-coordinator-network-meeting-in-person-presented-by-lorraine-lupinski-830-1130am-2/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T100000
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SUMMARY:STEM & Coding Curriculum by Tynker VIRTUAL Demo - 10-11am
DESCRIPTION:Tynker is an educational programming platform to help students learn coding skills. In a world where technology touches every aspect of our lives\, it is crucial that students become active creators of technology. Tynker is a K-12 STEM and coding curriculum that allows students to learn in a game-based\, high-interest format. It’s a robust\, age-appropriate\, and carefully sequenced curriculum that teaches students to code\, using projects and many puzzle-based and hands-on lessons. Tynker courses start with icon-based puzzles with voice-overs for K-2\, then introduce coding skills via block-based lessons and projects for Elementary students\, including core subject lessons for math\, English\, science\, and social studies. Tynker Middle School curriculum makes a smooth transition from block-based coding to text-based courses such as JavaScript\, Python\, and HTML\, and finally Tynker’s High School curriculum includes programming courses such as Java\, Python\, Data Science\, and 2 AP CS courses: AP CS A and AP CS PrinciplesRegistration: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=13208&amp:I=4412790“
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/stem-coding-curriculum-by-tynker-virtual-demo-10-11am/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T110000
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SUMMARY:CaptiVoice Assess with ETSReadBasix Virtual Demo - 10-11am
DESCRIPTION:In this webinar\, you will learn about Capti Assess with ETS ReadBasix-a 3-12 SoR-based deep diagnostic assessment of foundational reading skills and reading comprehension with Lexile-created as part of the U.S. Department of Education’s Reading for Understanding Initiative. Drs. Yevgen Bordoin\, founder and CEO of Capti\, and Margaret Opatz\, Reading Research Scientist with Capti\, will show a demo and share the power of ReadBasix\, which is used by educators and researchers to diagnose reading and measure intervention effectiveness. We will reserve plenty of time for you to ask questions.Registration: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=13208&amp:I=4415163“
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/captivoice-assess-with-etsreadbasix-virtual-demo-10-11am/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T113000
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SUMMARY:Middle School Counselor Meeting - Utilizing Naviance as part of college and career readiness **IN PERSON** presented by Kitty Klein - 8:30-11:30am
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will review the various features of the platform including how to assign tasks and monitor student progress. A discussion of the various career and exploratory assessments\, communication with students\, the counselor community\, and scripting welcome messages will be reviewed.Eligible for 3 hours CTLE credit. Pricing will be adjusted for Counseling memberships.Registration: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=13208&amp:I=4371739“
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/middle-school-counselor-meeting-utilizing-naviance-as-part-of-college-and-career-readiness-in-person-presented-by-kitty-klein-830-1130am/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T083000
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SUMMARY:Math Coordinator Network Meeting IN PERSON (With a limited virtual option) - 8:30-11:30am
DESCRIPTION:These meetings are designed for coordinators\, directors and administrators who have the responsibility of math supervision in their buildings or school districts. The latest information from Albany will be discussed\, local vendors will do brief presentations and information will be shared. Breakfast will be provided. This is an excellent opportunity to network with fellow supervisors. CONSORTIUM MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE Participation for up to 25 district teachers to attend math related workshops\, 1 customized professional development workshop held on site\, coordinator meetings included\, ongoing updates and technical assistance from consortium coordinator Please contact Mindy LiBassi mlibassi@wsboces.org for further information.Registration: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=13208&I=4154205
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/math-coordinator-network-meeting-in-person-with-a-limited-virtual-option-830-1130am-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T083000
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SUMMARY:BOCES 4 Science Investigation Workshop - Intermediate **IN PERSON** - 8:30-3:30pm
DESCRIPTION:Join our science instructional specialists as they help you navigate expectations\, glean tips for set up and implementation\, and practice activities within each NYSED Science Investigation. Learn how these labs relate to the standards and how they can fit into your curriculum. Ask questions and collaborate with colleagues! INTERMEDIATE-LEVEL SCIENCE LAB INVESTIGATIONS (ILS) – TUESDAY\, MAY 23\, 2023 During this IN-PERSON workshop participants will receive an in-depth exposure to the new Lab Investigations from NYSED for intermediate school science. We will perform each lab\, have thorough discussions on the set up\, completion and areas of concern. You will unpack how they are related to the standards and where they fit into your curriculum. – We will have copies of the student directions and answer booklets. IMPORTANT NOTE: If you want the teacher’s guide and rubric please check with your school/district administrator about bringing your own copies or access to view it on-line.
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/boces-4-science-investigation-workshop-intermediate-in-person-830-330pm/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T113000
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SUMMARY:ELA Coordinator Network Meeting **IN PERSON** presented by Jessica Gruttola - 8:30-11:30am
DESCRIPTION:These meetings are designed for coordinators\, directors and administrators who have the responsibility of ELA supervision in their buildings or school districts. The latest information from Albany will be discussed\, local vendors will do brief presentations and information will be shared. Breakfast will be provided. This is an excellent opportunity to network with fellow supervisors. CONSORTIUM MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE FOR ALL DISTRICTS Participation for up to 25 district teachers to attend ELA related workshops\, 1 customized professional development workshop held on site\, coordinator meetings included\, ongoing updates and technical assistance from consortium coordinator Please contact Mindy LiBassi mlibassi@wsboces.org for further information.Registration: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=13208&I=4139065
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/ela-coordinator-network-meeting-in-person-presented-by-jessica-gruttola-830-1130am-2/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T143000
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SUMMARY:Sticks and Stones Implicit Bias Workshop **IN PERSON** presented by Stacey Mooney - 8:30-2:30pm
DESCRIPTION: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 NYS Dept of Ed training grant requirements for the Many Threads\, One Fabric (MTOF) NYSUT-led implicit bias training for public school educators. This course will teach educators to be leaders committed to racial justice\, diversity and equity work. The course goal will also establish implicit bias awareness as a year-round continuing education vehicle for diversity\, equity\, inclusion work in local affiliates. Audience: K-12 educators\, Guidance Counselors\, Social Workers\, Administrators\, Instructional Support Personnel Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FoYLSWsrxxk3q6LZFEFC6T697w-4Ofm5/view?usp=sharing Eligible for 6 hours CTLE credit. Can use 1 Consortium seat. If district pays
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/sticks-and-stones-implicit-bias-workshop-in-person-presented-by-stacey-mooney-830-230pm/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230525T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230525T143000
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SUMMARY:Co-Teaching: A Comprehensive Approach **IN PERSON** presented by Dr. Maureen Martin - 8:30-2:30pm
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is for K-12 both new and experienced co-teach teams that are looking to work together to create and implement lessons that focus on all learners in the classroom. A focus on Parity in co-teach classrooms will be reviewed so that educators can better support the instructional delivery of students in co-teach classrooms. Benefits of the workshop are the building of a strong co-teach team within the school community. Participants will leave with an understanding of the co-teach delivery model. Parity is Possible! Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wXieuijDZDsE0dLeWfXQpZs95GnPZtI_/view?usp=sharing Eligible for 6 hours CTLE credit. Can use 1 Consortium seat. If district pays
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/co-teaching-a-comprehensive-approach-in-person-presented-by-dr-maureen-martin-830-230pm/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230528
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SUMMARY:Schools Closed - Offices Open
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URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/schools-closed-offices-open/
CATEGORIES:Central
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230529
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230531
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SUMMARY:Schools & Offices Closed
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URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/schools-offices-closed-2/
CATEGORIES:Central
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230531T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230531T143000
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SUMMARY:Dyslexia and the English Language Learner **ONLINE** presented by Consulting that Makes a Difference - 8:30-2:30pm
DESCRIPTION: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 dyslexia is and how it impacts learning for ELLs. Educators will leave with strategies for supporting ELLs with dyslexia in the classroom. Intended Audience: K-12 ENL Teachers\, Special Educators\, General Educators\, Reading Specialists\, Administrators Eligible for 6 hours CTLE credit. Can use 1-1/2 Consortium seats. If district pays\, district approval must be confirmed prior to start of session. Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1E678XyrEF4UtS9f1oqM8gkDPAJm5Hwfs/view?usp=sharingRegistration: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=13208&amp:I=4383097“
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/dyslexia-and-the-english-language-learner-online-presented-by-consulting-that-makes-a-difference-830-230pm-2/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230601T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230601T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141143
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SUMMARY:ASYNCHRONOUS - APPR Recertification **ONLINE** Facilitated by Emma Klimek - REGISTRATION FOR ATT
DESCRIPTION: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 FOR ATTENDANCE/BILLING PURPOSES ONLY! 6 HOURS OF TRAINING WILL BE COMPLETED AT YOUR OWN PACE\, WHEN AND WHERE YOU CHOOSE. ONCE REGISTERED AND DISTRICT APPROVED\, EMMA KLIMEK WILL CONTACT YOU. Eligible for 6 hours CTLE credit. Can use 1 Consortium seat. If district pays\, district approval must be confirmed prior to start of session.Registration: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=13208&amp:I=4441857“
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/asynchronous-appr-recertification-online-facilitated-by-emma-klimek-registration-for-att/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230601T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230601T200000
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SUMMARY:ASYNCHRONOUS - Initial Training for Administrators who Evaluate Teachers - Online Training and Off-line Learning REGISTRATION PURPOSES ONLY Facilitated by Emma Klimek
DESCRIPTION: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 covered the required elements stipulated in the regulations. The modules will ask participants to view videos\, review articles\, post to a bulletin board and/or wiki as well as submit assignments. Completion of all of the required elements of this training will provide the participant evidence of training to submit to the appropriate authority in the participant’s district for approval as a Lead Evaluator. Eight (8) Modules 1. Introduction 2. Research on Teacher Effectiveness 3. Seven Teaching Standards 4. Cognitive Engagement 5. Evidence Based Observation and Teacher Observation Rubrics 6. APPR and Growth 7. SLOs 8. Inter-rater Reliability REGISTRATION IS FOR ATTENDANCE/BILLING PURPOSES ONLY! 12 HOURS OF TRAINING WILL BE COMPLETED AT YOUR OWN PACE\, WHEN AND WHERE YOU CHOOSE. Once registered\, the presenter will contact you. If district pays\, district approval must be confirmed prior to start of session. 12 hours CTLE Can use 2 consortium seats.Registration: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=13208&amp:I=4441866“
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/asynchronous-initial-training-for-administrators-who-evaluate-teachers-online-training-and-off-line-learning-registration-purposes-only-facilitated-by-emma-klimek-4/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230606T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141143
CREATED:20240111T160444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T160444Z
UID:19703-1686040200-1686061800@www.wsboces.org
SUMMARY:Sticks and Stones Implicit Bias Workshop **IN PERSON** presented by Stacey Mooney - 8:30-2:30pm
DESCRIPTION: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 NYS Dept of Ed training grant requirements for the Many Threads\, One Fabric (MTOF) NYSUT-led implicit bias training for public school educators. This course will teach educators to be leaders committed to racial justice\, diversity and equity work. The course goal will also establish implicit bias awareness as a year-round continuing education vehicle for diversity\, equity\, inclusion work in local affiliates. Audience: K-12 educators\, Guidance Counselors\, Social Workers\, Administrators\, Instructional Support PersonnelFlyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HSm51ncql7yk_4F3pyIaa_kLNjlUN61o/view?usp=sharingEligible for 6 hours CTLE credit. Can use 1 Consortium seat. If district pays
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/sticks-and-stones-implicit-bias-workshop-in-person-presented-by-stacey-mooney-830-230pm-2/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230608T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230608T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141143
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SUMMARY:Preparing for the Transition to NextGen Algebra I Standards For Administrators - Virtual - presented by Stacey Mooney - 8:30-10:30am
DESCRIPTION: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: Administrators Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HGCoOefRofxjQbMVZj9DB3PkCZkf12AC/view?usp=sharing Eligible for 2 hours CTLE credit. Can use 1/2 Consortium seat. If district pays
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/preparing-for-the-transition-to-nextgen-algebra-i-standards-for-administrators-virtual-presented-by-stacey-mooney-830-1030am/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230609T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230609T143000
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SUMMARY:High Cognitive Rigor Questioning **IN PERSON** presented by Dr. Maureen Martin - 8:30-2:30pm
DESCRIPTION: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 the purpose of adding cognitive rigor and productive struggle. Questions that are compatible for all learners will be reviewed and discussed. Powerful questions are crucial for a successful learning experience. Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nVHaAwc1E5o2Rw116PFbk1N8zkwi4YtA/view?usp=sharing Eligible for 6 hours CTLE credit. Can use 1 Consortium seat. If district pays
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/high-cognitive-rigor-questioning-in-person-presented-by-dr-maureen-martin-830-230pm/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141143
CREATED:20240210T035701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240210T035725Z
UID:20176-1686679200-1686690000@www.wsboces.org
SUMMARY:BOCES Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The next Regular meeting of the Board of Western Suffolk BOCES will be held at the Western Suffolk BOCES Conference Center\, 31 Lee Avenue Wheatley Heights\, NY 11798.  The Regular meeting convenes at 6:00 pm.  There is a proposed Executive Session\, subject to Board approval.  The public portion will resume\, beginning with Item Number 1 on the Agenda\, at 7:00 pm. The Staff Recognition Ceremony will commence at 7:30 pm in the Large Conference Room.
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/boces-board-meeting-33/
CATEGORIES:Central
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230621
DTSTAMP:20260403T141143
CREATED:20240210T034902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240210T034902Z
UID:20171-1687132800-1687305599@www.wsboces.org
SUMMARY:Schools & Offices Closed
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/schools-offices-closed/
CATEGORIES:Central
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230627T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141143
CREATED:20240111T160445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T160445Z
UID:19706-1687856400-1687867200@www.wsboces.org
SUMMARY:Test Accommodations **IN PERSON** presented by Maureen Martin - 9-12pm
DESCRIPTION: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 accommodations which will be effective for managing students during both instructional and testing times throughout the school year. Participants will bring back to district\, building and their students a deepening of test accommodations. Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ea-IifzvPRELlSKXoo3Q-eTlYlpZcnQh/view?usp=sharing Eligible for 3 hours CTLE credit. Can use 1/2 Consortium seat. If district pays
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/test-accommodations-in-person-presented-by-maureen-martin-9-12pm/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230710T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230710T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141143
CREATED:20240111T160445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T160445Z
UID:19707-1688977800-1688988600@www.wsboces.org
SUMMARY:APPR Recertification **ONLINE** presented by Dr. Deborah DeLuca - 8:30-11:30am
DESCRIPTION:As per the regulations\, teacher and principal evaluators are to be re-certified each year. This re-certification workshop for teacher and principal evaluators will provide updated information on APPR regulations. Participants will review video on the entire evaluation cycle and how to use evidence for change during the post observation conferences. Participants will need to have their district’s evaluation rubric available for the observation portion of the workshop.Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1T5cT7SMHgKdQhZKjowE2NLcgY8yZ5SFs/view?usp=sharing Eligible for three hours CTLE credit. Can use 1/2 Consortium seat. If district pays
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/appr-recertification-online-presented-by-dr-deborah-deluca-830-1130am/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141143
CREATED:20240210T034952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240210T034952Z
UID:20170-1689098400-1689109200@www.wsboces.org
SUMMARY:Organizational/Regular Board of Education Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The next Organizational/Regular meeting of the Board of Western Suffolk BOCES will be held at Western Suffolk BOCES Administrative Offices\, 507 Deer Park Road\, Dix Hills\, NY 11746. The Organizational meeting convenes at 6:00 pm. The Regular Meeting will begin at 6:30 pm. There is a proposed Executive Session\, subject to Board approval.  The public portion will resume\, beginning with Item Number 1 on the Agenda\, at 7:00 pm.
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/organizational-regular-board-of-education-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Central
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230725T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230725T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141143
CREATED:20240111T160500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T160500Z
UID:19708-1690273800-1690295400@www.wsboces.org
SUMMARY:K-8 Project-Based Learning Through Math **IN PERSON** presented by Stacey Mooney - 8:30-2:30pm
DESCRIPTION:The focus of this workshop is to create or modify math projects to develop\, enhance and culminate learning in units of study. Highlights of Course: -creative formative and summative assessment -to analyze student growth and performance -infuse literacy\, STEAM\, and math standards -showcase and display creative student work in a fun and dynamic way -real-world math connections -incorporating technology with paper/pencil learning -enhancing student engagement and learning -development of research skills -collaborative learning approachFlyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1G-sRQZRQw1MG7ZA90VfwKlZOLRKeyYBc/view?usp=sharing Eligible for 6 hours CTLE credit. Can use 1 Consortium seat. If district pays
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/k-8-project-based-learning-through-math-in-person-presented-by-stacey-mooney-830-230pm/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141143
CREATED:20240111T160500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T160500Z
UID:19709-1691051400-1691073000@www.wsboces.org
SUMMARY:Multi-Tiered Systems of Support **IN PERSON** presented by Dr. Maureen Martin - 8:30-2:30pm
DESCRIPTION:This session will deliver an overview of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support with a focus on the early elementary grades and a strong Tier 1 program. The MTSS approach offers an evidenced based model of instruction and intervention that is rooted in the belief that all children can learn. The Connection of the MTSS components to the Academic and Behavioral Systems will be discussed and strategies for immediate use will be shared. School professionals will walk away with practical and comprehensive materials and resources. Educational practices and how MTSS translates to the classroom throughout the session will be discussed to maximize student success. Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-d9GkL78-18hBvq7K2CDOT4Yyit-0cIb/view?usp=sharing Eligible for 6 hours CTLE credit. Can use 1 Consortium seat. If district pays
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/multi-tiered-systems-of-support-in-person-presented-by-dr-maureen-martin-830-230pm/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230808T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230808T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141143
CREATED:20240111T160501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T160501Z
UID:19710-1691483400-1691505000@www.wsboces.org
SUMMARY:Middle Grades Math Curriculum Refresh **IN PERSON** presented by Stacey Mooney - 8:30-2:30pm
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will provide a fresh look at how to update\, enhance\, and improve your current curriculum and resources to: -promote alignment of instruction\, -updated pacing and sequencing of teaching units\, -implementation of new NextGen standards\, -latest technology supports\, and -MTSS resources for each unit of study. BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) Audience: 6-8 and Algebra I math instructors\, Math Lead Teachers &amp: Instructional Coaches: Directors and Supervisors of Math Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AR0dlqLmKcjEnx5dFQbV224109wMovIK/view?usp=sharing Eligible for 6 hours CTLE credit. Can use 1 Consortium seat. If district pays
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/middle-grades-math-curriculum-refresh-in-person-presented-by-stacey-mooney-830-230pm-2/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230808T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230808T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141143
CREATED:20240210T035147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240210T035147Z
UID:20168-1691517600-1691528400@www.wsboces.org
SUMMARY:BOCES Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Regular meeting of the Board of Western Suffolk BOCES will be held at the Western Suffolk BOCES Administrative Offices\, 507 Deer Park Road\, Dix Hills\, NY 11746. This meeting is open to the public. The Regular meeting convenes at 6:00 pm.  There is a proposed Executive Session\, subject to Board approval.  The public portion will resume\, beginning with Item Number 1 on the Agenda\, at 7:00 pm.
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/boces-board-meeting-31/
CATEGORIES:Central
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230809T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230809T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141143
CREATED:20240111T160501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T160501Z
UID:19711-1691569800-1691580600@www.wsboces.org
SUMMARY:APPR Recertification **ONLINE** presented by Dr. Deborah DeLuca - 8:30-11:30am
DESCRIPTION:As per the regulations\, teacher and principal evaluators are to be re-certified each year. This re-certification workshop for teacher and principal evaluators will provide updated information on APPR regulations. Participants will review video on the entire evaluation cycle and how to use evidence for change during the post observation conferences. Participants will need to have their district’s evaluation rubric available for the observation portion of the workshop.Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1T5cT7SMHgKdQhZKjowE2NLcgY8yZ5SFs/view?usp=sharing Eligible for three hours CTLE credit. Can use 1/2 Consortium seat. If district pays
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/appr-recertification-online-presented-by-dr-deborah-deluca-830-1130am-2/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230815T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230815T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T141143
CREATED:20240111T160501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T160501Z
UID:19712-1692088200-1692109800@www.wsboces.org
SUMMARY:Co-Teach: The Start-Up **IN PERSON** presented by Maureen Martin - 8:30-2:30pm
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is for K-12 brand new co-teach teams that are looking to work together to establish procedures\, roles and responsibilities in the co-teach classroom. A focus on Relationships in co-teach classrooms will be reviewed so that educators can better support the instructional delivery of students in co-teach classrooms. Benefits of the workshop are the building of a strong co-teach team within the school community. Participants will leave with an understanding of the co-teach delivery model. Co Teaching….. The Beginning.Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/13qiPGxs1IFVB9vO4YCSILuqJTFT-kpsl/view?usp=sharing Eligible for 6 hours CTLE credit. Can use 1 Consortium seat. If district pays
URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/co-teach-the-start-up-in-person-presented-by-maureen-martin-830-230pm/
CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar
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