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  • October 2025

  • Thu 16
    October 16 @ 8:30 am - 2:30 pm

    Innovate, Design, Build: Bringing STEM to Life with Mechanisms and 3D Printing *IN PERSON* presented by Leslie Dalis Watnik – 8:30-2:30pm

    JEA Alternative School 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY, United States

    Unlock the power of STEM and Digital Fluency education in your classroom with this hands-on workshop for educators. Dive into the fascinating world of mechanisms through engaging experiences with mechanism kits and explore the Engineering Design Process from concept to creation. You'll gain practical skills in 3D printing and work with free CAD programs, all […]

  • Mon 20
    October 20 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am

    STEM Magic: Coding, Fairytales, and STEM for Young Innovators *IN PERSON* presented by Leslie Dalis Watnik – 8:30-11:30am

    JEA Alternative School 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY, United States

    Join us for a hands-on workshop designed for educators teaching primary grade students (K-2). Discover how to build a strong STEM and coding program that fosters computer science and digital literacy in young learners. Participants will explore age-appropriate coding challenges using fun robots, creative STEM activities inspired by fairytales, and building block design projects that […]

  • Mon 20
    October 20 @ 8:30 am - October 29 @ 2:30 pm

    Adjusting Instruction to Address Behavior 2-Day Workshop presented by Michelle Levy – 8:30-2:30pm

    JEA Alternative School 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY, United States

    Many teachers face disruptive behaviors in their classrooms. Researchers have found a relationship between instructional practices, student engagement, behavioral issues and academic success. When students are frustrated by academic tasks, this often results in behaviors that interfere with teaching and learning. Participants will learn effective research based instructional strategies that have been shown to increase […]

  • Tue 21
    October 21 @ 8:30 am - 2:30 pm

    Using Data to Design Targeted Intervention Plans *IN PERSON* presented by Jennifer Garmirian, M.Ed – 8:30-2:30pm

    JEA Alternative School 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY, United States

    This session equips educators, interventionists, and student support teams with practical strategies to analyze data and design effective, targeted intervention plans. Participants will explore how to interpret multiple data sources-including universal screeners, classroom assessments, and progress monitoring tools-to identify root causes of student difficulties. The session will guide attendees through a step-by-step process for developing […]

  • Fri 24
    October 24 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am

    Ignite Innovation: Planning a School STEM Fair *IN PERSON* presented by Leslie Dalis Watnik – 8:30-11:30am

    JEA Alternative School 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY, United States

    In this hands-on workshop, educators will learn how to plan and orchestrate a dynamic STEM fair, whether it's for a classroom, grade level, or the entire school. From assembling a planning committee and developing design portfolios to organizing design challenges, parent correspondence, and setting up student displays for the exhibition, this workshop covers it all. […]

  • Mon 27
    October 27 @ 8:30 am - 2:30 pm

    Family & Community Engagement Around MTSS *IN PERSON* presented by Jennifer Garmirian, M.Ed – 8:30-2:30pm

    JEA Alternative School 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY, United States

    Participants will learn strategies to engage families as active collaborators in the MTSS process, ensuring better student outcomes.Training helps districts build strong family and community partnerships within MTSS by -creating accessible resources, -clear communication systems, and -collaborative engagement opportunities. Participants will learn strategies to inform, equip, and involve families as active partners in supporting student […]

  • Tue 28
    October 28 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

    The Power of Immersion Learning: A Workshop for Leaders Coordinated by EF Educational Tours; Hosted by Western Suffolk BOCES – 8-12pm

    JEA Alternative School 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY, United States

    In this interactive workshop, led by Finnish educator Petteri Elo, discover the power of immersion and phenomenon-based learning and the impacts they make on students. Walk away with an understanding of how Finland has led the way in educational innovation and how to implement similar pedagogy in your schools.Audience: Central Office & Building level leadersEligible […]

  • Wed 29
    October 29 @ 8:30 am - 2:30 pm

    Sustainable Towns: Building Eco-Friendly Communities through Design, Coding and Urban Planning for Elementary and Middle School Students *IN PERSON* presented by Leslie Dalis Watnik-8:30-2:30pm

    JEA Alternative School 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY, United States

    Dive into project-based learning with a hands-on workshop focused on creating sustainable dwellings, coding, and community planning for elementary students. Learn how to guide your students through a sustainability unit that explores eco-friendly living, building scaled models of homes using solar and wind-powered kits, and designing model food trucks along with creating their own food […]

  • Wed 29
    October 29 @ 8:30 am - 2:30 pm

    Curriculum Design and Differentiation for Gifted and Talented Learners VIRTUAL workshop presented by Meredith Thomas, Ph.D – 8:30-2:30pm

    Virtual Conference

    This session supports educators in designing rigorous, engaging curriculum that meets the unique academic and social-emotional needs of gifted and talented learners. Participants will explore research-based frameworks such as Depth and Complexity, tiered assignments, and compacting strategies to enrich and extend core instruction. The workshop will also address how to use data to identify advanced […]

  • Thu 30
    October 30 @ 8:30 am - 2:30 pm

    Empowering Educators to Navigate Crisis with Confidence *IN PERSON* presented by Dr. Teresa Taylor Williams – 8:30-2:30pm

    JEA Alternative School 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY, United States

    Join us for a full-day professional development experience designed to enhance the readiness of teachers and administrators in responding to crisis situations within school settings. This comprehensive workshop explores trauma-informed strategies including -positive behavior techniques, -student anxiety prevention, -classroom de-escalation methods, and -the creation of safe and supportive learning environments for all. Participants will engage […]

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