Here’s a snapshot of what’s coming just around the corner. You will find all details and registration on the Staff Development Calendar. Don’t forget that our district pro-d day is February 25th. *Please note that these are ‘learning series’ and attendance is necessary at all sessions.
Reading/Writing with Kurzweil 3000 (Alternate Ed Group): Feb 2, 9, 23
Stop Motion Animation (Integrate a multimodal approach to engage EVERY student. Tell a story, a PSA, a commercial. Packed with movement, storyboarding, planning, talking and sharing.): Feb 7, 15, 22
Digital Writing/Digital Teaching (Explore writing skills through a collaborative process using wikis and a variety of other tools. Harness the multi-modal nature of the web world.): Feb 9, Feb 24, Mar 10, Apr 14.
Literature Circles (Explore critical thinking and reflection in a collaborative environment – whether in-person or online.): Feb 10, Mar 10, Apr 11
District Day – February 25
(a small sampling – more information coming to your schools):
- Smudging Ceremony – 7:30am
- 5 Rs to using Blogs for Primary
- Writing and Google Docs