Upcoming Professional Development Workshops
Please come to all in-person PD events with your IEIN number. You will need this information for your sign in sheet. If you do not know your IEIN, you can get it by clicking on this link. https://sec3.isbe.net/IWASNET/login.aspx.Â
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Artificial Intelligence Is Here! Learn How It Can Help You as an Educator
Unleash the power of AI in your classroom and school! This workshop dives into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) for educators. We will explore how AI can personalize learning, automate tasks, provide feedback, and create engaging experiences for your students. You will learn how AI can help you maximize student potential and help you in your many roles as an educator.
Registration closes on July 29, 2024.
Youth Mental Health First Aid – Quincy
REGISTRATION CLOSED
Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adolescents ages 12-18. You will build skills and the confidence you need to reach out and provide initial support to young people who are struggling. You will also learn how to help connect them to appropriate support. Registration ends on July 19 and only 32 participants will be allowed.
Paid for by the Area 3 SEL Hub
Whole Brain Child Workshop
A one day workshop exploring the 12 strategies outlined in The Whole Brain Child book.
Join Tracy Schlepphorst and Erica Kirlin as they guide you through the strategies of The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind by Dan Siegel, M.D., and Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D.
Tracy and Erica will outline the highlights and provide you with strategies for handling tantrums, meltdowns, aggression, and many other challenging behaviors. You will leave with a new perspective for interacting and communicating in your daily life.
 Space is limited to 30 people and all participants will receive The Whole Brain Child Workbook.
Registration ends on August 1st.
Workbook and Workshop funded by The Area 3 SEL Hub
Artificial Intelligence Is Here! Learn How It Can Help You as an Educator
CANCELLED!
Unleash the power of AI in your classroom and school! This workshop dives into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) for educators. We will explore how AI can personalize learning, automate tasks, provide feedback, and create engaging experiences for your students. You will learn how AI can help you maximize student potential and help you in your many roles as an educator.
Registration closes on August 6, 2024.
Google Slides
Take your lessons to the next level with Google Slides! This workshop equips teachers with the skills to create engaging and interactive presentations for their classrooms. We will explore how to use this platform for building dynamic lessons and as a collaboration tool for student projects.Â
Registration closes on August 7. 2024.
Short-Term Substitute Training
The Regional Office of Education is offering FREE three-hour trainings required for short-term substitute teacher certification.Â
Prospective substitute teachers must have an Associate’s degree OR have completed 60 or more semester hours of college coursework.
You must complete this training and then you are ready to apply. You will be able to substitute in all grades of public schools, pre-kindergarten through grade 12. A short-term substitute license is valid until June 30, 2028.
Although not required for regular substitute teachers, the training is also open and available to those educators as well.Â
Registration closes on August 21, 2024.Â
Restorative Practice 101 Series Session: Community Circles
Join Leslie Vigor to learn how to incorporate community circles into your school day, to build a positive climate and culture where everyone feels heard. Types of circles, how to plan for circles, and implementation will be addressed. Can be attended as part of the series or as a stand alone PD.
SEL Integration in Schools
School years are a crucial time in a student’s life that shapes their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Educators must prioritize providing students ample opportunities to actively develop social emotional learning (SEL) skills that promote long-term well-being. This session will provide participants with practical solutions to weave SEL into the culture of K-12 classrooms. Attendees will participate in strategies showcasing how to include SEL in the physical environment, incorporate SEL into social interactions, infuse SEL into instructional practices, and integrate SEL into curricula. Additionally, strong emphasis will be placed on the importance of including students as co-creators and co-facilitators, making the learning experience more engaging and effective.
This day is funded by the Area 3 SEL Hub. If you register for a spot, that spot is filled. Please plan to attend, or send someone else if a conflict arises.
Fact Fluency: Moving from Accuracy to Automaticity
Participants will learn the research on why fact fluency is so important for foundational level math and beyond. Participants will explore different tools, techniques, and memory devices to help students gain accuracy. The best methods for automaticity such as: strategic use of flashcards, taped problem sets, and cover-copy-compare will also be highlighted.
Registration closes on September 12, 2024. Register for Workshop >>
Short-Term Substitute Training
The Regional Office of Education is offering FREE three-hour trainings required for short-term substitute teacher certification.Â
Prospective substitute teachers must have an Associate’s degree OR have completed 60 or more semester hours of college coursework.
You must complete this training and then you are ready to apply. You will be able to substitute in all grades of public schools, pre-kindergarten through grade 12. A short-term substitute license is valid until June 30, 2028.
Although not required for regular substitute teachers, the training is also open and available to those educators as well. The chart below shows the training dates and times.
Registration closes on September 19, 2024.
Whole Brain Child Workshop: Session 1
A one hour workshop exploring strategies outlined in The Whole Brain Child book. New strategies will be taught in session 2 and 3. Register for each session separately.
Join Erica Kirlin as they guide you through the strategies of The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind by Dan Siegel, M.D., and Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D.
Erica will outline the highlights and provide you with strategies for handling tantrums, meltdowns, aggression, and many other challenging behaviors. You will leave with a new perspective for interacting and communicating in your daily life.
Word Problem Strategies
Strategies such as using graphic organizers to solidify schema-based instruction will be discussed in depth during this presentation. Other methods such as strategic drawings, visualization, and powerful paraphrasing will be modeled for participants.
Registration closes on October 3, 2024
Restorative Practice 101 Series Session: Using Language to Develop a Restorative and Non Judgmental Climate
Join Leslie Vigor to learn how to alter the language heard and used in your classroom to build a restorative and non judgmental climate. Can be attended as part of the series or as a stand alone PD.
Whole Brain Child Workshop: Session 2
A one hour workshop exploring strategies outlined in The Whole Brain Child book. New strategies will be taught in session 1 and 3. Register for each session separately.
Join Erica Kirlin as they guide you through the strategies of The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind by Dan Siegel, M.D., and Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D.
Erica will outline the highlights and provide you with strategies for handling tantrums, meltdowns, aggression, and many other challenging behaviors. You will leave with a new perspective for interacting and communicating in your daily life.
Foundations of Teaching the Holocaust: History and Pedagogy
This program is designed to enhance teachers’ knowledge, capacity, and confidence to teach about the Holocaust. Educators are introduced to pedagogical principles and explore classroom lessons, visual history testimonies, and other resources that examine aspects of history and its continued relevance today. This program will focus on teaching a broad history from defining the Holocaust through the rise of the Nazi party grounded in effective instructional strategies.
Registration closes on October 8, 2024.
Whole Brain Child Workshop: Session 3
A one hour workshop exploring strategies outlined in The Whole Brain Child book. New strategies will be taught in session 1 and 2. Register for each session separately.
Join Erica Kirlin as they guide you through the strategies of The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind by Dan Siegel, M.D., and Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D.
Erica will outline the highlights and provide you with strategies for handling tantrums, meltdowns, aggression, and many other challenging behaviors. You will leave with a new perspective for interacting and communicating in your daily life.
Short-Term Substitute Training
The Regional Office of Education is offering FREE three-hour trainings required for short-term substitute teacher certification.Â
Prospective substitute teachers must have an Associate’s degree OR have completed 60 or more semester hours of college coursework.
You must complete this training and then you are ready to apply. You will be able to substitute in all grades of public schools, pre-kindergarten through grade 12. A short-term substitute license is valid until June 30, 2028.
Although not required for regular substitute teachers, the training is also open and available to those educators as well. The chart below shows the training dates and times.
Registration closes on October 22, 2024. Register for Workshop >>
Restorative Practice 101 Series: Examine your practices on The Social Discipline Window
Join Leslie Vigor to examine the Social Discipline Window, which will give participants a view of themselves as a practitioner. Learn how to set goals that will help you to build relationships with students that help you assist students in the WITH box instead of in the TO/NOT/FOR box. Can be attended as part of the series or as a stand alone PD.
Short-Term Substitute Training
The Regional Office of Education is offering FREE three-hour trainings required for short-term substitute teacher certification.Â
Prospective substitute teachers must have an Associate’s degree OR have completed 60 or more semester hours of college coursework.
You must complete this training and then you are ready to apply. You will be able to substitute in all grades of public schools, pre-kindergarten through grade 12. A short-term substitute license is valid until June 30, 2028.
Although not required for regular substitute teachers, the training is also open and available to those educators as well. The chart below shows the training dates and times.
Registration closes on November 15, 2024. Register for Workshop >>
All Teachers Are Writing Teachers: Integrating Effective Writing Practices into Non-ELA Classes
When a child wants to get better at something, we tell them to practice, and to practice it often. As a society, we have deemed writing as a skill that students need to be good at;however, currently, approximately 75% of students struggle with writing in some way.Â
It is our responsibility as teachers to provide students with the ample opportunities needed to practice writing in order to become skilled writers. This workshop will give ideas that will help students get those opportunities throughout their day in all subjects.
Registration closes on November 15, 2024.
ROE #1 Worskhop Payment Information
All workshop payments must be made electronically in advance via credit/debit card or school purchase order.Â
ROE #1 Workshop Cancellation Policy
No refunds will be provided for workshops.Â
ROE #1 reserves the right to cancel a workshop due to low registration enrollment, presenter cancellation, and/or other unforeseen circumstances. All fees will be returned if a workshop is cancelled.Â
