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Upcoming SAREC Workshops Click on workshop title to register
Teaching Reading Effectively
The 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:
Audience: K-3rd grade teachers, K-5 ELL teachers, K-8 special education teachers.
Location: Office of the Pima County School Superintendent 200 N. Stone Tucson, AZ 85701
Course Dates: 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. October 5, 6, 7 and 24, 25, 2016
Cost: $50 for all 5-days
(Assessment book and fundamentals of reading book included. Lunch and parking NOT included.)
The 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
Audience: K-3rd grade teachers, K-5 ELL teachers, K-8 special education teachers.
Location: Office of the Pima County School Superintendent 200 N. Stone Tucson, AZ 85701
Course Dates: 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. October 5, 6, 7 and 24, 25, 2016
Cost: $50 for all 5-days
(Assessment book and fundamentals of reading book included. Lunch and parking NOT included.)
Guiding Professional Learning Communities
Guiding Professional Learning Communities” by Hord, Roussin and Sommers is a book rich with resources and learning activities that position PLCs as a form of leadership rather than a series of events. This workshop provides PLC facilitators with strategies and tools that help them create the conditions and attitudes required to successfully facilitate groups as they examine teaching practice and build a shared pool of understanding around student learning.
Topics include:
- Developing shared beliefs, values and vision in a PLC
- Understanding structural conditions for PLCs
- Intentional collective learning and its application
- Sharing personal practice
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.
WHEN: Tuesday, October 11, 2016
8:00 A.M.-3:30 PM
LOCATION: Office of the Pima County School Superintendent 200 N. Stone, Tucson, AZ
COST: $75.00
A copy of “Guiding Professional Learning Communities," parking and continental breakfast are included in the cost. Lunch is on your own.
Google Classroom: In School and Beyond
Google Classroom provides online access to students and teachers around the clock.
During the workshop we will review the features and functions of Classroom, and share tips to simplify and streamline the process.
Learn how Classroom helps:
- teachers to share content and engage students online and in the classroom,
- students to manage and organize their assignments
- parents to have access to student progress
- grade levels, content areas and teams to collaborate on projects
...and much more
Date: October 27, 2016
Time : 4:30-6:30
Where: Office of Pima County Schools, 200 N. Stone Ave.
Facilitator: Lisa Howells, Google for Education Certified Trainer
Fee: $15; parking is on your own..
Bring a laptop or internet-accessible device
Teaching Reading Effectively
The 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
Audience: K-3rd grade teachers, K-5 ELL teachers, K-8 special education teachers.
Location: Office of the Pima County School Superintendent 200 N. Stone Tucson, AZ 85701
Course Dates: 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. November 7, 8, 9 and December 5, 6
Cost: $50 for all 5-days
(Assessment book and fundamentals of reading book included. Lunch and parking NOT included.)
Make It Visual: Creating and Presenting with Google Tools
Are your students more interested in Pokemon Go, Instagram or SnapChat than just about anything else? Maybe it’s time to investigate how to put these great visual skills to work ?
In this workshop, we’ll explore a variety of Google tools and Apps to engage these visual learners to create, represent and share information. From drawing to screencasting, data representations to mapping, discover how these tools can help deepen and extend student learning.
Date: November 22, 2016
Time : 4:30-6:30
Where: Office of Pima County Schools, 200 N. Stone Ave.
Facilitator: Lisa Howells, Google for Education Certified Trainer
Fee: $15; parking is on your own..
Bring a laptop or internet-accessible device
Are your students more interested in Pokemon Go, Instagram or SnapChat than just about anything else? Maybe it’s time to investigate how to put these great visual skills to work ?
In this workshop, we’ll explore a variety of Google tools and Apps to engage these visual learners to create, represent and share information. From drawing to screencasting, data representations to mapping, discover how these tools can help deepen and extend student learning.
Date: November 22, 2016
Time : 4:30-6:30
Where: Office of Pima County Schools, 200 N. Stone Ave.
Facilitator: Lisa Howells, Google for Education Certified Trainer
Fee: $15; parking is on your own..
Bring a laptop or internet-accessible device
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**Notice**
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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