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Workshops
* indicates that the workshop lasts multiple days
Oct 06
Flexible and Differentiated Instruction in Secondary...
personMandy Taylor, NCCAT Senior Content Specialist
location_onBoardroom at Wilkes County Schools Administration Center - 613 Cherry Street, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Description:
Please bring a laptop, tablet, or similar device charged and ready for use.
This half-day session will explore how to implement flexible grouping in secondary classrooms. Participants will learn the purpose of, how to plan for, and how to introduce flexible grouping. Based on the book, The Flexibly Grouped Classroom: How to Organize Learning for Equity and Growth, by Kristina J. Doubet (an ASCD publication).
This session will have 2 virtual followup sessions throughout the semester:
Six weeks into 2022-23 School Year:
Check in with attendees to see how/if strategies have been implemented and what support/resources they need next. Responses will inform follow-meeting at the end of the first 9 weeks.
* Email survey
End of first 9 weeks:
Virtual follow-up meeting with attendees to provide the requested support/resources.
Time:
8:30-11:30
Cost:
$50 without membership
$0 with membership
Renewal Credit:
0.3 Content Credit
Target Audience:
Grades 6-12
All Fields Required
Oct 11*
Rebound into 2022-23 through Blended, Personalized Learning
personStacy Lovdahl, Innovative Learning Catalyst, NCDPI and Donna Murray, Digital Teaching and Learning, NCDPI
location_onBoardroom at Wilkes County Schools Administration Center - 613 Cherry Street, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Additional Dates: 11/02/22, 02/09/23
Description:
Please bring a laptop, tablet, or similar device charged and ready for use.
Learn how to blend and personalize your classroom to accelerate learning and increase engagement to “Rebound” into the 2022/23 school year. In this hand-on, 3-day workshop series that is spread out over 3 months, you will create lessons and resources that are aligned to your curriculum and standards including:
* Learner profiles that focus on the whole child, goal setting and student-centered data.
* Learning paths informed by data, voice and choice and
* Classroom success strategies and stakeholder communication
Each session includes ample time to create work products that you can implement in your classroom. This workshop is designed to align with the North Carolina Digital Learning Plan and the Digital Learning Standards for Students.
Time:
9:00-3:00
Cost:
$150 without membership
$0 with membership
Renewal Credit:
1.0 DLC Credit and 1.0 General Credit
Target Audience:
Teachers
All Fields Required
Oct 12
Ed Law Boot Camp
personChris Campbell, Attorney for Campbell, Shatley, PLLC
location_onVirtual session through Zoom
Description:
Virtual session through Zoom
This virtual session is targeted for building and district level administrators covering topics: Custody Disputes, Subpoenas, Testifying in Court, FERPA rights, Administrator Ethics Laws and Leadership Nuggets
Time:
9:00-11:30
Cost:
$50 without membership
$0 with membership
Renewal Credit:
0.3 Admin Credit
Target Audience:
Adminstrators
All Fields Required
Nov 17
Central Office Leadership Academy
personDr. Donna Cotton, retired CAO from Wilkes County Schools; Susan Allred, retired district and state level administrator; and Hank Hurd, HIL Consultants
location_onBoardroom at Wilkes County Schools Administration Center - 613 Cherry Street, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Description:
The academy will be a 2 day event. Additional date will be scheduled for Spring, 2023 (TBD). Please bring a laptop, tablet, or similar device charged and ready for use.
The Central Office Leadership Academy is designed for central office personnel new or fairly new to their role. Day 1 agenda will include topics around communication, managing conflict as leaders, reflective practitioner, systems thinking, and understanding district funding and finances. Participants will have the opportunity to be paired with another director/mentor in our region for support through the year.
Time:
9:00-4:00
Cost:
$50 without membership
$0 with membership
Renewal Credit:
0.6 Admin for each day
Target Audience:
Central Office Personnel
All Fields Required
Nov 30
Digging into ACT Data and Reporting – District Level...
personLydia Griffin, ACT Account Executive
location_onStone Center at Wilkes County Schools Administration Center - 613 Cherry Street, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Description:
Please bring a laptop, tablet, or similar device charged and ready for use.
This session will cover the foundation of how the ACT College and Career Standards work and what the subject-area test benchmarks represent, then go into the data and reporting of the Pre ACT and ACT from the district perspective.
Time:
9:00-12:00
Cost:
$50 without membership
$0 with membership
Renewal Credit:
.3 Admin CEU
Target Audience:
District Level Leaders
All Fields Required
Dec 01
Digging into ACT Data and Reporting – School Level...
personLydia Griffin, ACT Account Executive
location_onStone Center at Wilkes County Schools Administration Center - 613 Cherry Street, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Description:
Please bring a laptop, tablet, or similar device charged and ready for use.
This session will cover the foundation of how the ACT College and Career Standards work and what the subject-area test benchmarks represent, then go into the data and reporting of the Pre ACT and ACT and how to use the data to create action steps for improved scores.
Time:
9:00-12:00
Cost:
$50 without membership
$0 with membership
Renewal Credit:
.3 General CEU
Target Audience:
HS and MS Principals, APs, Counselors, Instructional Coaches
All Fields Required
Jan 11
Intersection of Mental Health and Special Education
personChris Campbell, Attorney for Campbell, Shatley, PLLC
location_onVirtual session through Zoom
Description:
Virtual session through Zoom
This virtual session is targeted for building and district level administrators covering topics: An in-depth review of the legal interplay between state mental health services and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Time:
9:00-11:30
Cost:
$50 without membership
$0 with membership
Renewal Credit:
0.3 Admin Credit
Target Audience:
Adminstrators
All Fields Required