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Tuesday, July 9
 

8:15am EDT

8:15am EDT

Dreambox
Tuesday July 9, 2024 8:15am - 9:15am EDT
816
Join us as we take a deep dive into how to best utilize Dreambox reports in your classrooms. We will explore the different types of reports and how to use it to support student learning.
Tuesday July 9, 2024 8:15am - 9:15am EDT
816

8:15am EDT

K5-3rd Number Talks
Tuesday July 9, 2024 8:15am - 9:15am EDT
506
Do students in your school struggle with number sense? Join us to learn how Number Talks will support flexible thinking, mental math, and number sense skills.
Speakers
Tuesday July 9, 2024 8:15am - 9:15am EDT
506

8:15am EDT

Graphically Teaching: Using graphic novels to support content instruction in the classroom
Tuesday July 9, 2024 8:15am - 9:15am EDT
512
Graphic novels are more than comic books! They can be an engaging way to bridge gaps in vocabulary, context, and content. While students enjoy reading them for their cartoon illustrations and readability, they can also be used to supplement instruction. Come learn how to use these resources from your library to create an engaging format to present everything from classic literature to text features to primary sources.
Speakers
Tuesday July 9, 2024 8:15am - 9:15am EDT
512

8:30am EDT

Deconstruct to Instruct with 2023 Standards
Tuesday July 9, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
807
The CROSS Check Method is a template to guide educators through developing an intentional, indicator-aligned instructional series. Informed by a specific grade-level indicator and overarching text-dependent question, educators can use this template to thoughtfully consider rigor, types of questioning, learning objectives, success criteria, assessment opportunities, a sequence of mini-lessons, considerations for students of special populations, and necessary resources, including potential planning and/or instructional partners.
Tuesday July 9, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
807

8:30am EDT

Simplifying Guided Math
Tuesday July 9, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
508
Guided Math can be a lot of moving parts! Come learn how to simplify the planning and teaching of spiral review, games, assessments, manipulatives, and new material in your math block. You'll wonder how you ever taught without it!
Speakers
Tuesday July 9, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
508

8:30am EDT

EDPlan SC for Special Educators
Tuesday July 9, 2024 8:30am - 12:30pm EDT
907
Participants will learn how to create IEPs, enter progress monitoring data, complete appropriate transfer paperwork, and document reevaluation/eligibility determinations in EDPlan SC, the new SC state IEP software system. Participants will engage in hands-on practice in the new system, and will walk-through creating and finalizing an IEP, Transfer Statement of Comparable Services, and a reevaluation eligibility. Participants will learn to use this technology tool to document differentiated instruction for students with special needs, through the development of IEP goals and classroom instructional goals for individual students that will align with lesson planning and specialized instructional strategies.
Tuesday July 9, 2024 8:30am - 12:30pm EDT
907

9:30am EDT

9:30am EDT

8 Ideas for Using Decodable Books in Your Classroom
Tuesday July 9, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
810
There are many ways to use decodable texts in your kindergarten and first grade classrooms! They can support whole class lessons, small group work, and independent practice. This session will give you 8 ideas to help get you started!
Speakers
Tuesday July 9, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
810

9:30am EDT

Dreambox
Tuesday July 9, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
816
Join us as we take a deep dive into how to best utilize Dreambox reports in your classrooms. We will explore the different types of reports and how to use it to support student learning.
Tuesday July 9, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
816

9:30am EDT

Maximizing Literacy Potential with Amira
Tuesday July 9, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
911
Join us for a one-hour session designed for Principals, Instructional Coaches, and Literacy Specialists to get acquainted with Amira, an AI-powered reading tutor and assessment tool. Educators will learn about Amira's personalized reading practice tool, preview Amira's data and reporting features, and hear about tips and tricks for successful Amira implementation in the '24-'25 school year. 
Speakers
Tuesday July 9, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
911

9:30am EDT

Putting the Intentionality in ILT -Being thoughtful about high leverage moves
Tuesday July 9, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
513
This session will highlight the impact intentional instructional moves have on student achievement and school culture. Participants will gain knowledge on how to strengthen the work of the ILT to increase students growth with a consistent through line that supports the Whole Child.
Tuesday July 9, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
513

9:30am EDT

Social Studies Lesson Planning: Unpacking Standards
Tuesday July 9, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
512
I will illustrate how PLCs can create collaborative social studies unit plans following district pacing and standards. Following a less is more approach, backwards design and unpacking standards will be focus of this session. Teachers will be provided with some time to lesson plan.
Speakers
Tuesday July 9, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
512

10:45am EDT

Dreambox
Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
816
Join us as we take a deep dive into how to best utilize Dreambox reports in your classrooms. We will explore the different types of reports and how to use it to support student learning.
Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
816

10:45am EDT

Analyzing Student Work for Small Group Instruction in Mathematics
Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
512
Join us as we use Richard DuFour's "4 Critical Questions of Learning" to set proficiency, analyze student work, and determine next-steps of instruction. Participants will use math data to practice these steps and will be given a template they can use in future math PLC's.
Speakers
Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
512

10:45am EDT

Digging into The Comparison Feature in MasteryConnect
Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
342
This session will lead participants through how to utilize the compare faeature within MasteryConnect. Participants will learn how to compare Benchmark reports with CFAs from the classroom and have time to delve into their own data.
Speakers
Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
342

10:45am EDT

Maximizing Literacy Potential with Amira
Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
911
Join us for a one-hour session designed for Principals, Instructional Coaches, and Literacy Specialists to get acquainted with Amira, an AI-powered reading tutor and assessment tool. Educators will learn about Amira's personalized reading practice tool, preview Amira's data and reporting features, and hear about tips and tricks for successful Amira implementation in the '24-'25 school year. 
Speakers
Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
911

10:45am EDT

Simplifying Guided Math
Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
508
Guided Math can be a lot of moving parts! Come learn how to simplify the planning and teaching of spiral review, games, assessments, manipulatives, and new material in your math block. You'll wonder how you ever taught without it!
Speakers
Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
508

10:45am EDT

Ditch the Drama, Ignite the Spark with the Transformational Power of Conscious Discipline
Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
517
Fed up with daily behavior battles that zap your energy and leave students discouraged? Break free from the traditional discipline hamster wheel and discover a revolutionary approach that prioritizes taking care of YOU first! Join us for an interactive introduction to Conscious Discipline, a brain-based framework designed to empower educators with self-regulation and well-being tools, build solid connections with students, transform conflict into collaborative problem-solving, and set up academics to soar in safe and thriving learning environments. Beyond classroom management, Conscious Discipline is a game-changer for educators who crave less stress and more joy as they support engaged learners in a classroom that feels like a community, not a battlefield.
Speakers
Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
517

10:45am EDT

Collaborative Teams: Structures, Protocols, Design
Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
515
Administrators and coaches will build structures and protocols to support efficiency and effectiveness of collaborative teams. Participants will receive templates and tools to set up the development and organization of collaborative team practices. Singleton and EOC courses alike will be able to use the structures and tools provided.
Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
515

12:00pm EDT

12:00pm EDT

EDPlan SC for Special Educators
Tuesday July 9, 2024 12:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
909
Participants will learn how to create IEPs, enter progress monitoring data, complete appropriate transfer paperwork, and document reevaluation/eligibility determinations in EDPlan SC, the new SC state IEP software system. Participants will engage in hands-on practice in the new system, and will walk-through creating and finalizing an IEP, Transfer Statement of Comparable Services, and a reevaluation eligibility. Participants will learn to use this technology tool to document differentiated instruction for students with special needs, through the development of IEP goals and classroom instructional goals for individual students that will align with lesson planning and specialized instructional strategies.
Tuesday July 9, 2024 12:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
909

12:30pm EDT

12:30pm EDT

8 Ideas for Using Decodable Books in Your Classroom
Tuesday July 9, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
810
There are many ways to use decodable texts in your kindergarten and first grade classrooms! They can support whole class lessons, small group work, and independent practice. This session will give you 8 ideas to help get you started!
Speakers
Tuesday July 9, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
810

12:30pm EDT

Dreambox
Tuesday July 9, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
816
Join us as we take a deep dive into how to best utilize Dreambox reports in your classrooms. We will explore the different types of reports and how to use it to support student learning.
Tuesday July 9, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
816

12:30pm EDT

Maximizing Literacy Potential with Amira
Tuesday July 9, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
911
Join us for a one-hour session designed for Principals, Instructional Coaches, and Literacy Specialists to get acquainted with Amira, an AI-powered reading tutor and assessment tool. Educators will learn about Amira's personalized reading practice tool, preview Amira's data and reporting features, and hear about tips and tricks for successful Amira implementation in the '24-'25 school year. 
Speakers
Tuesday July 9, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
911

1:45pm EDT

1:45pm EDT

Dreambox
Tuesday July 9, 2024 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
816
Join us as we take a deep dive into how to best utilize Dreambox reports in your classrooms. We will explore the different types of reports and how to use it to support student learning.
Tuesday July 9, 2024 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
816

1:45pm EDT

The Amazing Shake (A Real School Version)
Tuesday July 9, 2024 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
513
How to take The Amazing Shake program from the Ron Clark Academy and implement it at YOUR school. Learn how to provide yearlong practice of leadership skills leading up to a live competition where students put these skills into action. Develop competition rounds that are engaging, motivating, and fun where students compete to become the Amazing Shake Champion.
Speakers
Tuesday July 9, 2024 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
513

1:45pm EDT

Visible Thinking Routines to Maximize Student Engagement
Tuesday July 9, 2024 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
515
Having trouble with student engagement? Learn about visual thinking routines and how to implement them to maximize student engagement. You will be able to leave the session experiencing some of the routines in the session as well and leave with access to 83 thinking routines.
Tuesday July 9, 2024 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
515

1:45pm EDT

Maximizing Literacy Potential with Amira
Tuesday July 9, 2024 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
911
Join us for a one-hour session designed for Principals, Instructional Coaches, and Literacy Specialists to get acquainted with Amira, an AI-powered reading tutor and assessment tool. Educators will learn about Amira's personalized reading practice tool, preview Amira's data and reporting features, and hear about tips and tricks for successful Amira implementation in the '24-'25 school year. 
Speakers
Tuesday July 9, 2024 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
911

2:00pm EDT

Ditch the Drama, Ignite the Spark with the Transformational Power of Conscious Discipline
Tuesday July 9, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
517
Fed up with daily behavior battles that zap your energy and leave students discouraged? Break free from the traditional discipline hamster wheel and discover a revolutionary approach that prioritizes taking care of YOU first! Join us for an interactive introduction to Conscious Discipline, a brain-based framework designed to empower educators with self-regulation and well-being tools, build solid connections with students, transform conflict into collaborative problem-solving, and set up academics to soar in safe and thriving learning environments. Beyond classroom management, Conscious Discipline is a game-changer for educators who crave less stress and more joy as they support engaged learners in a classroom that feels like a community, not a battlefield.
Speakers
Tuesday July 9, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
517

2:00pm EDT

Scheduling for Co-teaching and Co-teaching Best Practices for Data Driven Results
Tuesday July 9, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
901
Participants will walk away with a plan for scheduling so that co-teacher teams survive and thrive.Creating a professional development plan to enhance the co-teaching model. Using co-teaching models with fidelity increases student achievement for students with disabilities.
Tuesday July 9, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
901

3:00pm EDT

3:00pm EDT

Dreambox
Tuesday July 9, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
816
Join us as we take a deep dive into how to best utilize Dreambox reports in your classrooms. We will explore the different types of reports and how to use it to support student learning.
Tuesday July 9, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
816

3:00pm EDT

2023 First Grade Math Standards
Tuesday July 9, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
504
Join us as we unpack the SC CCR 2023 Math Standards for first grade. Become familiar with the updates and changes for your grade level in order to best support student achievement.
Tuesday July 9, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
504
 
Wednesday, July 10
 

8:15am EDT

8:15am EDT

Engaging Visual Literacy in the History Classroom
Wednesday July 10, 2024 8:15am - 9:15am EDT
806
Many students struggle when engaging with written text, but will dive right into visual images. In this workshop, we will explore the process of analyzing historical paintings, and experience how this versatile instructional strategy can deepen understanding and build competencies. Drawn from Greenville's Southern Art collection, examples will address content from US/SC History including the Civil War and the Civil Rights movement.
Wednesday July 10, 2024 8:15am - 9:15am EDT
806

8:15am EDT

2023 First Grade Math Standards
Wednesday July 10, 2024 8:15am - 9:15am EDT
506
Join us as we unpack the SC CCR 2023 Math Standards for first grade. Become familiar with the updates and changes for your grade level in order to best support student achievement.
Wednesday July 10, 2024 8:15am - 9:15am EDT
506

8:15am EDT

Optimizing Difficult Performance Conversations
Wednesday July 10, 2024 8:15am - 9:15am EDT
517
This session will prepare school leaders for performance-related conversations with staff that lead to improved outcomes. Session topics will include practical recommendations for leading difficult conversations related to underperformance, drafting supporting documentation, and composing plans for improvement.
Speakers
Wednesday July 10, 2024 8:15am - 9:15am EDT
517

8:30am EDT

Collaborative Teams: Structures, Protocols, Design
Wednesday July 10, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
514
Administrators and coaches will build structures and protocols to support efficiency and effectiveness of collaborative teams. Participants will receive templates and tools to set up the development and organization of collaborative team practices. Singleton and EOC courses alike will be able to use the structures and tools provided.
Wednesday July 10, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
514

8:30am EDT

Start Strong, Finish Stronger
Wednesday July 10, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
810
Effective engagement with students during the initial and concluding 15 minutes of each class/session has a significant impact on the teaching and learning process. This session will explore a variety of strategies to maximize class time, promote student ownership, and improve student success.
Speakers
Wednesday July 10, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
810

8:30am EDT

Overview of the Upcoming New 8th Grade Math Standards
Wednesday July 10, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
512
In this session, teachers will explore the new math standards that will begin in the 2025- 2026 school year. Together we will build our understanding of the new standards and determine similarities and differences between the current and new standards.
Speakers
Wednesday July 10, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
512

8:30am EDT

EDPlan SC for Special Educators
Wednesday July 10, 2024 8:30am - 12:30pm EDT
907
Participants will learn how to create IEPs, enter progress monitoring data, complete appropriate transfer paperwork, and document reevaluation/eligibility determinations in EDPlan SC, the new SC state IEP software system. Participants will engage in hands-on practice in the new system, and will walk-through creating and finalizing an IEP, Transfer Statement of Comparable Services, and a reevaluation eligibility. Participants will learn to use this technology tool to document differentiated instruction for students with special needs, through the development of IEP goals and classroom instructional goals for individual students that will align with lesson planning and specialized instructional strategies.
Wednesday July 10, 2024 8:30am - 12:30pm EDT
907

9:00am EDT

Co-Teaching with MLs Full Training (Elementary)
Wednesday July 10, 2024 9:00am - 3:00pm EDT
904
**This session is for Co-teachers in Elementary.** Session is the prerequisite for coteaching in Greenville County in elementary schools; must be a designated co-teaching school for the 2024-2025 school year. Session will cover full coteaching course. Both teachers on a co-teaching team should attend. An admin and/or IC should also attend. Must register ahead of time; book will be provided.
Wednesday July 10, 2024 9:00am - 3:00pm EDT
904

9:00am EDT

Reading Horizons 1st Grade New Implementation
Wednesday July 10, 2024 9:00am - 4:00pm EDT
345
This session will prepare 1st grade teachers to deliver Reading Horizons instruction to build the core phonics foundation for long term reading success. Participants will learn the key components of the RH program and how to navigate the online tool.
Wednesday July 10, 2024 9:00am - 4:00pm EDT
345

9:30am EDT

9:30am EDT

K5-3rd Number Talks
Wednesday July 10, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
506
Do students in your school struggle with number sense? Join us to learn how Number Talks will support flexible thinking, mental math, and number sense skills.
Speakers
Wednesday July 10, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
506

9:30am EDT

Optimizing Difficult Performance Conversations
Wednesday July 10, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
517
This session will prepare school leaders for performance-related conversations with staff that lead to improved outcomes. Session topics will include practical recommendations for leading difficult conversations related to underperformance, drafting supporting documentation, and composing plans for improvement.
Speakers
Wednesday July 10, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
517

10:45am EDT

Clearing it up with Success Criteria
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
514
Participants will understand how to articulate clear learning objectives and discover effective strategies for embedding success criteria into the teaching. Designed for a commitment to enhancing student learning outcomes by giving students the tools they need to succeed!
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
514

10:45am EDT

Utilizing Patterns of Power in 1st-5th Grade for Grammar
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
342
Patterns of Power is a grammar resource provided to each school. This session will engage participants in an inquiry grammar lesson. Time will also be provided for discussion around grammar standard changes and how to best utilize this resource within the literacy day and based upon data.
Speakers
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
342

10:45am EDT

The Amazing Shake (A Real School Version)
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
509
How to take The Amazing Shake program from the Ron Clark Academy and implement it at YOUR school. Learn how to provide yearlong practice of leadership skills leading up to a live competition where students put these skills into action. Develop competition rounds that are engaging, motivating, and fun where students compete to become the Amazing Shake Champion.
Speakers
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
509

10:45am EDT

America’s Most Wanted: Administrators Who Show Up & Show Out
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
810
Administrators are not only informational leaders, they are instructional leaders, too! This session will explore tools and strategies every administrator can use to model effective teaching practices for their staff, students, and parents/guardians.
Speakers
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
810

10:45am EDT

Ditch the Drama, Ignite the Spark with the Transformational Power of Conscious Discipline
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
515
Fed up with daily behavior battles that zap your energy and leave students discouraged? Break free from the traditional discipline hamster wheel and discover a revolutionary approach that prioritizes taking care of YOU first! Join us for an interactive introduction to Conscious Discipline, a brain-based framework designed to empower educators with self-regulation and well-being tools, build solid connections with students, transform conflict into collaborative problem-solving, and set up academics to soar in safe and thriving learning environments. Beyond classroom management, Conscious Discipline is a game-changer for educators who crave less stress and more joy as they support engaged learners in a classroom that feels like a community, not a battlefield.
Speakers
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
515

10:45am EDT

Scheduling for Co-teaching and Co-teaching Best Practices for Data Driven Results
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
901
Participants will walk away with a plan for scheduling so that co-teacher teams survive and thrive.Creating a professional development plan to enhance the co-teaching model. Using co-teaching models with fidelity increases student achievement for students with disabilities.
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
901

10:45am EDT

Overview of the Upcoming New Geometry with Statistics Standards
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
513

In this session, teachers will explore the new math standards that will begin in the 2025- 2026 school year. Together we will build our understanding of the new standards and determine similarities and differences between the current and new standards.
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
513

10:45am EDT

Overview of the Upcoming New 7th Grade Math Standards
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
512

In this session, teachers will explore the new math standards that will begin in the 2025- 2026 school year. Together we will build our understanding of the new standards and determine similarities and differences between the current and new standards.
Audience
Speakers
Wednesday July 10, 2024 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
512

12:00pm EDT

2023 K5 Math Standards
Wednesday July 10, 2024 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
506
Join us as we unpack the SC CCR 2023 Math Standards for Kindergarten. Become familiar with the updates and changes for your grade level in order to best support student achievement.
Wednesday July 10, 2024 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
506

12:00pm EDT

EDPlan SC for Special Educators
Wednesday July 10, 2024 12:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
909
Participants will learn how to create IEPs, enter progress monitoring data, complete appropriate transfer paperwork, and document reevaluation/eligibility determinations in EDPlan SC, the new SC state IEP software system. Participants will engage in hands-on practice in the new system, and will walk-through creating and finalizing an IEP, Transfer Statement of Comparable Services, and a reevaluation eligibility. Participants will learn to use this technology tool to document differentiated instruction for students with special needs, through the development of IEP goals and classroom instructional goals for individual students that will align with lesson planning and specialized instructional strategies.
Wednesday July 10, 2024 12:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
909

12:30pm EDT

Clearing it up with Success Criteria
Wednesday July 10, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
514
Participants will understand how to articulate clear learning objectives and discover effective strategies for embedding success criteria into the teaching. Designed for a commitment to enhancing student learning outcomes by giving students the tools they need to succeed!
Wednesday July 10, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
514

12:30pm EDT

Using Unit Plans for Novice Teachers
Wednesday July 10, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
509
"Unit plans? How can I implement unit plans when I'm working day to day on one lesson at a time?!?" How many times have you heard this conversation in your building? This course will show that effective, strategic planning can help teachers guide the sequence and pace of skills to ensure greater student learning outcomes. Participants will learn the value of unit plans, how to create their own unit plan, and walk away with several unit plan templates!
Wednesday July 10, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
509

1:45pm EDT

Saving Education: Triage and Treatment Through UDL
Wednesday July 10, 2024 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
509
Although public education has recently faced monumental challenges that, at times, have threatened even its very existence, Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is our lifeline back to rich educational experiences and increased student achievement! Learn to triage your instructional practices and use the principles of UDL to ensure all students ENGAGE, REPRESENT, and take ACTION in their learning. Together we will save education by empowering students to be motivated, knowledgeable, and strategic through the UDL framework!
Wednesday July 10, 2024 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
509

2:00pm EDT

4K Curriculum Updates
Wednesday July 10, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
813
Get ready for an exciting introduction to a new and improved 4K curriculum! We'll be unveiling curriculum updates designed specifically with today's student in mind. These upgrades promise to elevate teaching practices and enhance classroom experiences for every GCS 4K student. Join us as we preview these curriculum improvements that promise to provide new strategies that will empower educators and ignite a passion for learning in our youngest students!
Wednesday July 10, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
813

2:00pm EDT

Writing Valid Success Criteria in ELA
Wednesday July 10, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
806
Writing valid success criteria sessions will guide educators through the development of intentional student learning aligned with new ELA standards. The success criteria for any lesson should be visible, aligned, accessible, an indicator of learning, and defined. In addition to creating success criteria, educators will learn how it impacts designing effective instruction, providing feedback, and guiding assessment practices.
Wednesday July 10, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
806

2:00pm EDT

Ditch the Drama, Ignite the Spark with the Transformational Power of Conscious Discipline
Wednesday July 10, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
515
Fed up with daily behavior battles that zap your energy and leave students discouraged? Break free from the traditional discipline hamster wheel and discover a revolutionary approach that prioritizes taking care of YOU first! Join us for an interactive introduction to Conscious Discipline, a brain-based framework designed to empower educators with self-regulation and well-being tools, build solid connections with students, transform conflict into collaborative problem-solving, and set up academics to soar in safe and thriving learning environments. Beyond classroom management, Conscious Discipline is a game-changer for educators who crave less stress and more joy as they support engaged learners in a classroom that feels like a community, not a battlefield.
Speakers
Wednesday July 10, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
515

2:00pm EDT

Nurturing Self-Regulated Writers Through Reflection and Connection
Wednesday July 10, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
511
The process of writing is hard work. Teaching writing, and helping students believe in themselves as writers, is even harder. Join Lisa Helsel, 2023 recipient of the NCTE Donald H. Graves Award for Excellence in Teaching Writing, as she shares ideas for connecting deeply with student writers and for helping them become aware of their own writing processes. Participants will walk away with assessment and reflection activities that can be used in classrooms across the grade levels.
Speakers
Wednesday July 10, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
511

2:00pm EDT

Start Strong, Finish Stronger
Wednesday July 10, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
810
Effective engagement with students during the initial and concluding 15 minutes of each class/session has a significant impact on the teaching and learning process. This session will explore a variety of strategies to maximize class time, promote student ownership, and improve student success.
Speakers
Wednesday July 10, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
810

2:00pm EDT

Overview of the Upcoming New 6th Grade Math Standards
Wednesday July 10, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
512

In this session, teachers will explore the new math standards that will begin in the 2025- 2026 school year. Together we will build our understanding of the new standards and determine similarities and differences between the current and new standards.
Audience
Speakers
Wednesday July 10, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
512

3:00pm EDT

2023 K5 Math Standards
Wednesday July 10, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
506
Join us as we unpack the SC CCR 2023 Math Standards for Kindergarten. Become familiar with the updates and changes for your grade level in order to best support student achievement.
Wednesday July 10, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
506
 
Thursday, July 11
 

8:15am EDT

8:15am EDT

8:30am EDT

MDR for Administrators
Thursday July 11, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
909
School administrators who work with students protected by IDEA and Section 504 will learn when to conduct a manifestation determination review, how to conduct a manifestation determination review, and the steps following a manifestation determination review.
Thursday July 11, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
909

8:30am EDT

The Expulsion Process and Investigations
Thursday July 11, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
512
Review updates of expulsion process to include due process, legalities, the investigation process. Emphasize the importance of notification and adherence to policy. Also want to provide time for discussion on decision making and handling sensitive cases involving attorneys. A Q&A time period will be offered as well.
Speakers
Thursday July 11, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
512

8:30am EDT

8:30am EDT

Identification and Coding of Multilingual Learners
Thursday July 11, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
902
This session will cover the Identification and Coding in regards to Multilingual Learners in Greenville County Schools. Targeted for clerks and those who handle coding. Principals may assign an attendee according to needs of their location.
Speakers
Thursday July 11, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
902

8:30am EDT

EDPlan SC for Special Educators
Thursday July 11, 2024 8:30am - 12:30pm EDT
907
Participants will learn how to create IEPs, enter progress monitoring data, complete appropriate transfer paperwork, and document reevaluation/eligibility determinations in EDPlan SC, the new SC state IEP software system. Participants will engage in hands-on practice in the new system, and will walk-through creating and finalizing an IEP, Transfer Statement of Comparable Services, and a reevaluation eligibility. Participants will learn to use this technology tool to document differentiated instruction for students with special needs, through the development of IEP goals and classroom instructional goals for individual students that will align with lesson planning and specialized instructional strategies.
Thursday July 11, 2024 8:30am - 12:30pm EDT
907

9:30am EDT

Intermediate GCSource
Thursday July 11, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
509
Whether you are wanting to dive deeper into GCSource or just need a refresher, this course will focus on GCSource for individuals who already know the basics. We'll dig into more dashboards, exports, and what you can do with data after it is exported.
Speakers
Thursday July 11, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
509

10:45am EDT

10:45am EDT

Attendance Intervention
Thursday July 11, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
506
Participants will learn intervention strategies, policies and procedures for working with students who are truant/chronically absent.
Speakers
Thursday July 11, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
506

10:45am EDT

High School Options for MLs
Thursday July 11, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
902
This session covers the main options for High School MLs including processes and placement for SDP, adult education, and other services. Principals may designate an attendee.
Speakers
Thursday July 11, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
902

10:45am EDT

12:00pm EDT

12:00pm EDT

EDPlan SC for Special Educators
Thursday July 11, 2024 12:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
909
Participants will learn how to create IEPs, enter progress monitoring data, complete appropriate transfer paperwork, and document reevaluation/eligibility determinations in EDPlan SC, the new SC state IEP software system. Participants will engage in hands-on practice in the new system, and will walk-through creating and finalizing an IEP, Transfer Statement of Comparable Services, and a reevaluation eligibility. Participants will learn to use this technology tool to document differentiated instruction for students with special needs, through the development of IEP goals and classroom instructional goals for individual students that will align with lesson planning and specialized instructional strategies.
Thursday July 11, 2024 12:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
909

12:30pm EDT

12:30pm EDT

12:30pm EDT

Attendance Intervention
Thursday July 11, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
506
Participants will learn intervention strategies, policies and procedures for working with students who are truant/chronically absent.
Speakers
Thursday July 11, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
506

1:00pm EDT

24-25 MAP Growth STC Workshop
Thursday July 11, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
903
This workshop is for all 24-25 MAP Growth STCs at elementary and middle schools and off-site programs serving elementary and middle school students. It will provide an overview of the MAP Growth testing program for the full year, focusing on test security and test administration procedures. Only assigned School Test Coordinators can attend.
Thursday July 11, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
903

1:45pm EDT

1:45pm EDT

Intermediate GCSource
Thursday July 11, 2024 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
509
Whether you are wanting to dive deeper into GCSource or just need a refresher, this course will focus on GCSource for individuals who already know the basics. We'll dig into more dashboards, exports, and what you can do with data after it is exported.
Speakers
Thursday July 11, 2024 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
509

2:00pm EDT

MLP Accountability and Data Driven Decisions for Administrators
Thursday July 11, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
902
This session will cover Data and Accountability information and reports regarding MLs for administrators. Principals may designate an attendee.
Speakers
Thursday July 11, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
902

2:00pm EDT

The Expulsion Process and Investigations
Thursday July 11, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
512
Review updates of expulsion process to include due process, legalities, the investigation process. Emphasize the importance of notification and adherence to policy. Also want to provide time for discussion on decision making and handling sensitive cases involving attorneys. A Q&A time period will be offered as well.
Speakers
Thursday July 11, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
512

2:00pm EDT

 


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