{"id":602,"date":"2010-10-01T18:27:57","date_gmt":"2010-10-02T02:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bbyfastforword.wordpress.com\/?p=602"},"modified":"2010-10-01T18:27:57","modified_gmt":"2010-10-02T02:27:57","slug":"launching-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/fastforword\/launching-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Launching 2010 Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What a great launch on September 30th at Byrne Creek.\u00a0 Thanks to all of you who made it after a long day of work. Discussion ranged from review of student selection criteria, intervention boxes, new assessment binders to support milestones of where our students are, to connecting with our colleagues at all the sites.\u00a0 Individuals were able to glean and share information on &#8220;what&#8217;s working, what&#8217;s not, what&#8217;s next&#8221;.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/fastforword\/files\/2009\/08\/screenhunter_01-aug-04-09-27.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-112\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/fastforword\/files\/2009\/08\/screenhunter_01-aug-04-09-27.gif?w=150\" alt=\"Brain that Changes itself\" width=\"98\" height=\"66\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/fastforword\/files\/2009\/08\/screenhunter_01-aug-04-09-27.gif 454w, https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/fastforword\/files\/2009\/08\/screenhunter_01-aug-04-09-27-300x204.gif 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 98px) 100vw, 98px\" \/><\/a>We handed out copies of Norman Doidge&#8217;s book, &#8220;<em>The Brain that Changes Itself<\/em>&#8220;.\u00a0 If you are interested in a copy and you were not able to attend, please email me and I will get you a copy of this very engaging book of stories.<br \/>\nAn invitation to all participant members to join the conversation of refining\/reviewing our student selection profiles.\u00a0 If interested, please forward your name to <a href=\"mailto:\/\/janet.chow@sd41.bc.ca\" target=\"_self\">Janet<\/a>. Don&#8217;t miss this great day of going deeper into Interventions (back by popular demand &#8211; Tom Chapin from Arkansas) &#8211; book your day for November 8th.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Handouts<\/strong>:<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/fastforword\/files\/2010\/10\/student_criteria-v2-2.pdf\">Student_criteria v2.2<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/fastforword\/files\/2010\/10\/student-protocol-practices.pdf\">Student Protocol Practices<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/fastforword\/files\/2010\/10\/tips-successful-launch.pdf\">TIPS for a Successful Launch<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/fastforword\/files\/2010\/10\/calendar_search.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-608\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/fastforword\/files\/2010\/10\/calendar_search.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"62\" height=\"61\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color:#800000\"><strong>Dates to Mark and Register on Staff Development Calendar: <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color:#800000\"><strong><span style=\"color:#800000\">Introduction to New Assessment Binder (pre\/post assessments).<\/span><\/strong> <\/span>Additional packages will be included at the session.\u00a0 Wed. Oct 6th (3:30-5:00).\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color:#800000\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color:#800000\">Be an Intervention Expert<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; Not only does he have stories to tell, but guaranteed to be an engaging and informative day, Tom Chapin will provide insights into the world of Interventions.\u00a0 You won&#8217;t want to miss this &#8211; November 8th (full day 8:30-3:00).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color:#800000\">ARC-BC Training<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; Although the database is closed for additional materials, the current database is open for teachers to download e-content to support their students (especially for Kurzweil). Registration is required to gain access to the database. Tues. Oct. 5 (3:30-5:00)<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color:#800000\">Kurzweil (Introduction)<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; Tues. Nov. 9th (3:30-5:00)<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color:#800000\">Kurzweil (Advanced)<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; Tues. Oct. 26th (3:30-5:00)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What a great launch on September 30th at Byrne Creek.\u00a0 Thanks to all of you who made it after a long day of work. 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