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SAREC sponsored Writing Workshop ... in Santa Cruz County
Dr. Joan Molera will engage teachers in a variety of activities to develop writing content knowledge. Specifically, the middle school level writing standards are deconstructed to provide targeted training directly applicable to the classroom setting. Four modes of writing will be emphasized: informative/explanatory, argumentative, literary analysis, and narrative. Additionally, the middle school language (grammar) standards will be honed in this hands-on, collaborative workshop. Having participated in this week long workshop, teachers will gain a tremendous amount of content knowledge in English Language Arts (ELA).
Intended Audience: This workshop is for teachers instructing 4th – 9th grade who want to develop their writing skills.
Location: Santa Cruz County Complex, Courtroom A, 2150 N. Congress, Nogales, AZ
Course Dates: June 5-9, 2017 | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Charge: $50.00 fee includes writing books and materials .Lunch is included each day.
Note: Summer 2016 participants are not recommended to attend again this year.However, a more advanced writing workshop may be provided in the future.
Dr. Joan Molera will engage teachers in a variety of activities to develop writing content knowledge. Specifically, the middle school level writing standards are deconstructed to provide targeted training directly applicable to the classroom setting. Four modes of writing will be emphasized: informative/explanatory, argumentative, literary analysis, and narrative. Additionally, the middle school language (grammar) standards will be honed in this hands-on, collaborative workshop. Having participated in this week long workshop, teachers will gain a tremendous amount of content knowledge in English Language Arts (ELA).
Intended Audience: This workshop is for teachers instructing 4th – 9th grade who want to develop their writing skills.
Location: Santa Cruz County Complex, Courtroom A, 2150 N. Congress, Nogales, AZ
Course Dates: June 5-9, 2017 | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Charge: $50.00 fee includes writing books and materials .Lunch is included each day.
Note: Summer 2016 participants are not recommended to attend again this year.However, a more advanced writing workshop may be provided in the future.
What's Your Data Literacy Emoji?
Whether your emoji is happy or sad this is the session for you! During this session participants will self-diagnose their strengths and areas for improvement in relation to data literacy and data use. Based on this reflection, they will be able to work with their schools / districts on data literacy initiatives and access resources to support implementation. Sharing among attendees will be encouraged and available resources with be recommended.
Attendees will: 1) understand an operational definition of data literacy, 2) reflect on their utilization of data as a leader, 3) share how data is being used in their LEA and 4) identify next steps while being made aware of available resources to support their needs.
This workshop is provided by the ADE, Education Regional Centers and County Superintendent offices as a collaborative effort to meet the data literacy needs in schools.
Audience: School leaders, principals, district office staff, RTI directors, PD directors, etc.
Location: Pima County School Superintendent's Office, 200 N. Stone, Tucson, AZ 85701
Date / Times: Tuesday, June 20, 2017 9:00-11:00 am
Cost: The cost is $20 for materials and parking.
Whether your emoji is happy or sad this is the session for you! During this session participants will self-diagnose their strengths and areas for improvement in relation to data literacy and data use. Based on this reflection, they will be able to work with their schools / districts on data literacy initiatives and access resources to support implementation. Sharing among attendees will be encouraged and available resources with be recommended.
Attendees will: 1) understand an operational definition of data literacy, 2) reflect on their utilization of data as a leader, 3) share how data is being used in their LEA and 4) identify next steps while being made aware of available resources to support their needs.
This workshop is provided by the ADE, Education Regional Centers and County Superintendent offices as a collaborative effort to meet the data literacy needs in schools.
Audience: School leaders, principals, district office staff, RTI directors, PD directors, etc.
Location: Pima County School Superintendent's Office, 200 N. Stone, Tucson, AZ 85701
Date / Times: Tuesday, June 20, 2017 9:00-11:00 am
Cost: The cost is $20 for materials and parking.
Cultivating Data Action Teams
Walk away with the knowledge necessary to create an effective data team within your system. The workshop has three objectives: 1) Data Team Essentials will detail components of Data Literacy, definitions and team membership; 2) Data Driven Culture will develop an understanding of how best to build this culture; and 3) Data Action Teams at Work will delve into what data teams do and describe essential knowledge / skills for the team's work. The strategies and resources shared can become the foundation for your "first steps" at your site.
This workshop is provided by the ADE, Education Regional Centers and County Superintendent offices as a collaborative effort to meet the data literacy needs in schools.
Audience: School leaders, District and school administrators / staff
Location: Pima County School Superintendent's Office, 200 N. Stone, Tucson, AZ
Date / Times: June 30, 2017 8:30-3:30
Cost: $50 per person includes materials, lunch and parking.
Walk away with the knowledge necessary to create an effective data team within your system. The workshop has three objectives: 1) Data Team Essentials will detail components of Data Literacy, definitions and team membership; 2) Data Driven Culture will develop an understanding of how best to build this culture; and 3) Data Action Teams at Work will delve into what data teams do and describe essential knowledge / skills for the team's work. The strategies and resources shared can become the foundation for your "first steps" at your site.
This workshop is provided by the ADE, Education Regional Centers and County Superintendent offices as a collaborative effort to meet the data literacy needs in schools.
Audience: School leaders, District and school administrators / staff
Location: Pima County School Superintendent's Office, 200 N. Stone, Tucson, AZ
Date / Times: June 30, 2017 8:30-3:30
Cost: $50 per person includes materials, lunch and parking.
Cultivating Data Action Teams
Walk away with the knowledge necessary to create an effective data team within your system. The workshop has three objectives: 1) Data Team Essentials will detail components of Data Literacy, definitions and team membership; 2) Data Driven Culture will develop an understanding of how best to build this culture; and 3) Data Action Teams at Work will delve into what data teams do and describe essential knowledge / skills for the team's work. The strategies and resources shared can become the foundation for your "first steps" at your site.
This workshop is provided by the ADE, Education Regional Centers and County Superintendent offices as a collaborative effort to meet the data literacy needs in schools.
Audience: School leaders, District and school administrators / staff
Location: Pima County School Superintendent's Office, 200 N. Stone, Tucson, AZ
Date / Times: July 25, 2017 8:30-3:30
Cost: $50 per person includes materials, lunch and parking.
Walk away with the knowledge necessary to create an effective data team within your system. The workshop has three objectives: 1) Data Team Essentials will detail components of Data Literacy, definitions and team membership; 2) Data Driven Culture will develop an understanding of how best to build this culture; and 3) Data Action Teams at Work will delve into what data teams do and describe essential knowledge / skills for the team's work. The strategies and resources shared can become the foundation for your "first steps" at your site.
This workshop is provided by the ADE, Education Regional Centers and County Superintendent offices as a collaborative effort to meet the data literacy needs in schools.
Audience: School leaders, District and school administrators / staff
Location: Pima County School Superintendent's Office, 200 N. Stone, Tucson, AZ
Date / Times: July 25, 2017 8:30-3:30
Cost: $50 per person includes materials, lunch and parking.
Teaching Reading Effectively
The SAREC (Southern Arizona Regional Education Center) course content includes current research and evidence based practices that are necessary for the development of the technical skills of reading along with academic vocabulary and deep comprehension. Important components of an effective comprehensive reading program designed to develop proficient readers, competent writers and critical thinkers are included in this material. Units to include:
When: July 24-28, 2017 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Audience: K-3rd Grade Teachers, K-5 ELL teachers, K-8 Special Education Teachers
Location: Altar Valley Elementary District
Cost: $50 for all 5 days (Assessment book and fundamentals of reading book included. Lunch NOT included.)
The SAREC (Southern Arizona Regional Education Center) course content includes current research and evidence based practices that are necessary for the development of the technical skills of reading along with academic vocabulary and deep comprehension. Important components of an effective comprehensive reading program designed to develop proficient readers, competent writers and critical thinkers are included in this material. Units to include:
- Foundations of Reading
- Learning to Read and Spell: A National Problem and Recommended Solutions
- Basic Principals of Reading Assessment
- The Structure of Language
- Graphophonemic Awareness
- Teaching Word Identification and Spelling Fluency
- Vocabulary
- Comprehension to summarizing
When: July 24-28, 2017 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Audience: K-3rd Grade Teachers, K-5 ELL teachers, K-8 Special Education Teachers
Location: Altar Valley Elementary District
Cost: $50 for all 5 days (Assessment book and fundamentals of reading book included. Lunch NOT included.)
Cognitive Coaching
The Pinal and Pima County School Superintendents' Offices are offering Cognitive Coaching℠ Foundations Seminar in collaboration with the AZK12 Center. In this seminar, participants learn ways to expand and refine knowledge and skills to promote more effective teaching and learning. The focus is on strategies that enhance teachers’ intellectual growth and strengthen instructional decision-making. During the workshop the maps and tools of Cognitive Coaching℠ are demonstrated and practiced. Specifically, participants learn to: establish rapport, create trust, and conduct planning, reflecting, and problem-resolving conversations. These maps and tools develop teacher self-efficacy and cognitive autonomy, while also developing a sense of community and professional culture within a school.
Facilitator: Mary Bouley is an experienced educator and consultant with expertise in coaching, mentoring, project management, and professional development. She is a Cognitive CoachingSM Training Associate and specializes in one-on-one coaching as well as group facilitation. Through AZK12, Mary has been providing Cognitive CoachingSM Foundation training for the past 7 years.
Training each day (8:30-4:30) will cover the following topics:
Audience:This seminar is designed for principals, assistant principals, instructional coaches, teacher leaders and others who strive to support and guide a higher level of practice with their colleagues.
Location: Pinal County ESA Training Center; 1400 N. Eleven Mile Corner Rd.; Casa Grande, AZ
Cost: The cost is $600 per person for the entire series. Registration fee includes materials and continental breakfast. 56 hours of professional development credit. No refunds on registration after August 10, 2017.
The Pinal and Pima County School Superintendents' Offices are offering Cognitive Coaching℠ Foundations Seminar in collaboration with the AZK12 Center. In this seminar, participants learn ways to expand and refine knowledge and skills to promote more effective teaching and learning. The focus is on strategies that enhance teachers’ intellectual growth and strengthen instructional decision-making. During the workshop the maps and tools of Cognitive Coaching℠ are demonstrated and practiced. Specifically, participants learn to: establish rapport, create trust, and conduct planning, reflecting, and problem-resolving conversations. These maps and tools develop teacher self-efficacy and cognitive autonomy, while also developing a sense of community and professional culture within a school.
Facilitator: Mary Bouley is an experienced educator and consultant with expertise in coaching, mentoring, project management, and professional development. She is a Cognitive CoachingSM Training Associate and specializes in one-on-one coaching as well as group facilitation. Through AZK12, Mary has been providing Cognitive CoachingSM Foundation training for the past 7 years.
Training each day (8:30-4:30) will cover the following topics:
- August 17, 2017: Trust and Rapport and Four Support Functions
- August 18, 2017: Planning Conversation Map, Cognitive Coaching℠ Capabilities, Response Behaviors and the Planning Conversation
- September 28, 2017: Review & Integration, Meditational Questions and the Reflecting Conversation
- September 29, 2017: Five Categories of Feedback, Navigating Support Functions, The Role of Data in Mediating Thinking and Reflecting Conversations with a Meta Coach
- October 19, 2017: Review and Reflection, Filters of Perception: Representational Systems, Cognitive Style, Educational Belief Systems
- October 20, 2017: Cognitive Shift and The Problem-Resolving Conversation
- December 7, 2017: The Pace, Going for the Goal, Listening for States of Mind
- December 8, 2017: States of Mind, The Lead, Pacing and Leading
Audience:This seminar is designed for principals, assistant principals, instructional coaches, teacher leaders and others who strive to support and guide a higher level of practice with their colleagues.
Location: Pinal County ESA Training Center; 1400 N. Eleven Mile Corner Rd.; Casa Grande, AZ
Cost: The cost is $600 per person for the entire series. Registration fee includes materials and continental breakfast. 56 hours of professional development credit. No refunds on registration after August 10, 2017.
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You must register for workshops online. Submitting a purchase order without registering online will not hold a spot in any of the workshops.
You must register for workshops online. Submitting a purchase order without registering online will not hold a spot in any of the workshops.
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