BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Western Suffolk Boces - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Western Suffolk Boces X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.wsboces.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Western Suffolk Boces REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230914T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240613T100000 DTSTAMP:20260407T102912 CREATED:20240111T160520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T160520Z UID:19723-1694682000-1718272800@www.wsboces.org SUMMARY:Social Studies Collegial Circle **ONLINE** presented by Jessica Gruttola and Corinne Suckle - 9-10am DESCRIPTION:Western Suffolk\, Eastern Suffolk and Nassau BOCES are offering monthly ELA Collegial Circles for administrators/ coordinators to connect\, share resources and discuss important issues. The group has proven to be an incredible support system for those who have participated.PLEASE NOTE- Log on information for the ZOOM virtual session will be emailed to everyone who has registered on MyLearningPlan on the morning of the scheduled session. When you get the ZOOM log on invitation\, you must click the link in the invitation and register for that session on ZOOM. When registering in ZOOM\, your name and email MUST be the same as your MyLearningPlan account information.Proof of attendance can be provided per meeting. Frontline attendance will be completed after last session. Eligible for 9 hours CTLE credit. One registration/fee includes all 9 sessions regardless how many you attend.Registration: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=13208&:I=4486795“ URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/social-studies-collegial-circle-online-presented-by-jessica-gruttola-and-corinne-suckle-9-10am/ LOCATION:NY CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230928T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240521T113000 DTSTAMP:20260407T102912 CREATED:20240111T160528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T160528Z UID:19735-1695889800-1716291000@www.wsboces.org SUMMARY:Math Coordinator Network Meetings **IN PERSON** - ONE REGISTRATION INCLUDES ALL MEETINGS 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. A full breakfast will be provided. This is a great opportunity to network with fellow supervisors. Eligible for 3 hours CTLE per meeting. Certificate available per meeting. Final attendance will be completed in Frontline upon completion of last meeting. FREE to math consortium members. Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1y7lq-pgFSfl-nbEi6Emvv9yC9Me5BosN/view?usp=sharingRegistration: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=13208&:I=4429191“ URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/math-coordinator-network-meetings-in-person-one-registration-includes-all-meetings/ LOCATION:NY CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231005T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240404T113000 DTSTAMP:20260407T102912 CREATED:20240111T160541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T160543Z UID:19740-1696494600-1712230200@www.wsboces.org SUMMARY:Science Coordinator Network Meetings **IN PERSON** - ONE REGISTRATION INCLUDES ALL MEETINGS DESCRIPTION:These meetings are designed for coordinators\, directors and administrators who have the responsibility of science 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. A full breakfast will be provided. This is a great opportunity to network with fellow supervisors. Eligible for 3 hours CTLE per meeting. Certificate available per meeting. Final attendance will be completed in Frontline upon completion of last meeting. FREE to science consortium members. Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1T-e0YPTEnL4ETqrAgWQdSWFFRGcI7tct/view?usp=sharingRegistration: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=13208&:I=4428981“ URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/science-coordinator-network-meetings-in-person-one-registration-includes-all-meetings/ LOCATION:NY CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231025T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T113000 DTSTAMP:20260407T102912 CREATED:20240111T160607Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T160607Z UID:19767-1698222600-1715772600@www.wsboces.org SUMMARY:Social Studies Coordinators' Network Meetings **IN PERSON** facilitated by Lorraine Lupinskie - 8:30-11:30am DESCRIPTION:These meetings are designed for coordinators\, directors and administrators who have the responsibility of social studies 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. A full breakfast will be provided. This is a great opportunity to network with fellow supervisors. Eligible for 3 hours CTLE per meeting. Certificate available per meeting. Final attendance will be completed in Frontline upon completion of last meeting. FREE to social studies consortium members.Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/15SYzUfktrivVYlxJsLuDI8kLajVeQXww/view?usp=sharingRegistration: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=13208&:I=4457114“ URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/social-studies-coordinators-network-meetings-in-person-facilitated-by-lorraine-lupinskie-830-1130am/ LOCATION:NY CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240522T113000 DTSTAMP:20260407T102912 CREATED:20240111T160633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T160633Z UID:19775-1700123400-1716377400@www.wsboces.org SUMMARY:ELA Coordinator Network Meetings **IN PERSON** - ONE REGISTRATION INCLUDES ALL MEETINGS - 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 a great 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 in district Please contact rallen@wsboces.org or mlibassi@wsboces.org for further information. ONE registration includes all meetings.Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MqMm5cKHXwP9FCLtKkMtdawm3C0pn7Er/view?usp=sharing Eligible for 3 hours CTLE per meeting. Certificate available per meeting. Final attendance will be completed in Frontline upon completion of last meeting. FREE to ELA consortium members.Registration: https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=13208&:I=4476845“ URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/ela-coordinator-network-meetings-in-person-one-registration-includes-all-meetings-830-1130am/ LOCATION:NY CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240208T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240412T143000 DTSTAMP:20260407T102912 CREATED:20240111T160812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T160813Z UID:19861-1707381000-1712932200@www.wsboces.org SUMMARY:Leveled Literacy Intervention (LLI) 3-Day Workshop Gr K-8 **IN PERSON** presented by Kristina Seeley - 8:30-2:30pm DESCRIPTION:Leveled Literacy Intervention (LLI) is a rigorous\, small group\, supplementary\, literacy intervention designed for students who find reading and writing difficult and need intensive teaching to achieve grade-level proficiency. LLI Primary Systems deliver the engaging\, efficient\, and effective intervention that can give students the boost they need to read at the same level as their peers in as little as 18-24 weeks. The intervention should take place consistently in suggested small groups in addition to classroom literacy instruction to see maximum results. In this workshop\, participants will receive three-days of intensive training (two days of start-up training and one follow-up day) on the LLI systems and will learn specific skills and strategies to address the needs of readers who are not yet at grade -level proficiency. In addition to an overview of the components and implementation of LLI Second-Edition systems\, professional development for these systems delve into the routines needed for proficiency in reading. Teachers will explore the rich opportunities in the LLI Systems for Phonics\, Fluency\, Comprehension and Writing About Reading. Must attend all 3 days. Materials not included.Please see flyer for full description: Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xwJGxdLDxtcd1w6bznRjl1VmbZM7L7sy/view?usp=sharing Eligible for 18 hours CTLE credit. Can use 7 consortium seats. If district pays URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/leveled-literacy-intervention-lli-3-day-workshop-gr-k-8-in-person-presented-by-kristina-seeley-830-230pm-2/ LOCATION:NY CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240307T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240404T143000 DTSTAMP:20260407T102912 CREATED:20240111T160848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T160849Z UID:19889-1709800200-1712241000@www.wsboces.org SUMMARY:Adjusting Instruction to Address Behavior 2-Part Workshop **IN PERSON** presented by Michelle Levy - 8:30-2:30pm DESCRIPTION:Many teachers face disruptive behaviors in their classrooms. Researchers have investigated the relationships between instructional practices and student engagement 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 student engagement and feelings of success with academic tasks while creating a positive learning environment for all students. Participants will learn how to identify the reasons behind student behaviors associated with the completion of academic tasks and use this information to implement a variety of instructional practices such as opportunities to respond\, active engagement strategies\, checks for understanding\, differentiated instructional practices\, and modifications and adaptations to instructional tasks and curricular content. Audience: Teachers\, support staff\, administratorsFlyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1khyo6XIuj2lRzRwCBtKRWRTPETG9a_Y3/view?usp=sharing Eligible for 12 hours CTLE credit. Can use 2 Consortium seats. If district pays URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/adjusting-instruction-to-address-behavior-2-part-workshop-in-person-presented-by-michelle-levy-830-230pm/ LOCATION:NY CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240313T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240430T143000 DTSTAMP:20260407T102912 CREATED:20240111T160902Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T160902Z UID:19899-1710318600-1714487400@www.wsboces.org SUMMARY:Digital Learning and AI (3-Day Workshop) presented by Stacey Mooney - 8:30-2:30pm DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn about\, discuss and explore the following topics in this course: -Civics and ethics related to Digital Citizenship -Integrating NYS NextGen K-12 Computer Science and Digital Literacy Standards Educator strategies for AI -Teaching students analyze media for credibility with a critical eye -Privacy and Safety on the Internet -Interacting with Tech and Apps Wisely and Appropriately -Best Instructional Technology to Enhance Instruction -SEL &: Digital Impacts on Mental Health -Cyberbullying -Digital Footprints -Communicating Digitally and Digital Relationships Audience: K-12 Educators\, Tech Specialists\, Library &: Media Specialists\, Instructional Coaches\, Directors\, Administrators Eligible for 18 hours CTLE credit. Ineligible for 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&:I=4640502 Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VyDZ5KtNutNjP-h_G_I8kY2UsLhL59Je/view?usp=sharing“ URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/digital-learning-and-ai-3-day-workshop-presented-by-stacey-mooney-830-230pm/ LOCATION:NY CATEGORIES:Instructional Support Services Full Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240409T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240409T210000 DTSTAMP:20260407T102912 CREATED:20240210T033659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240210T033659Z UID:20150-1712685600-1712696400@www.wsboces.org SUMMARY:BOCES Regular/Annual Board Meeting DESCRIPTION:The next Regular/Annual Meeting of the Western Suffolk BOCES Board of Education will be held at the 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 6:00pm. 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 Annual meeting will commence at 7:30 p.m. This meeting will be open to the public. URL:https://www.wsboces.org/event/boces-regular-annual-board-meeting/ LOCATION:NY CATEGORIES:Central END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR