2024 Summer Academy: Full Schedule

8:30am EDT

Simplifying Guided Math

Tuesday July 9, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT

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

Katelyn Barnett

Tuesday July 9, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
508

Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Classroom Management, Mathematics | Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), Classroom Management, Mathematics

Company Classroom Management, Mathematics

10:45am EDT

Simplifying Guided Math

Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT

508

PD Registration

Speakers

Katelyn Barnett

Tuesday July 9, 2024 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
508

Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Classroom Management, Mathematics | Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), Classroom Management, Mathematics

Company Classroom Management, Mathematics

1:45pm EDT

Grading for Proficiency

Tuesday July 9, 2024 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT

508

PD Registration

In this working session teachers will examine language proficiency and how that translates to traditional grading scales. Teachers will examine samples of student work, assign a language proficiency and determine what grade the work would receive.

Speakers

Jason Bagley-Cooler

Tuesday July 9, 2024 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
508

Middle School Teachers (Grades 6 - 8), World Languages | High School Teachers (Grades 9 - 12), World Languages

Company World Languages

8:30am EDT

World Languages Middle Grades Curriculum Design and Resources

Wednesday July 10, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT

508

PD Registration

In this session, middle level world language teachers will work in collaborative groups to plan and build unit specific resource banks to correspond with the GCS World Language curriculum. We will continue unit updates and how to assess with different schedule options.

Speakers

Jason Bagley-Cooler

Wednesday July 10, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
508

Middle School Teachers (Grades 6 - 8), World Languages

Company World Languages

12:00pm EDT

Creating Student Choice with Spiral Review

Wednesday July 10, 2024 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT

508

PD Registration

Looking for a way to motivate your students to review previously-taught skills and content? Learn how we increased student engagement and knowledge retention with a spiral review choice board and reward-based incentives in our classes.

Speakers

Kaitlin Wilbanks

Katie Garner

Wednesday July 10, 2024 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
508

Middle School Teachers (Grades 6 - 8), Classroom Management, Technology | General Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 12), Classroom Management, Technology

Company Classroom Management, Technology

2:00pm EDT

World Languages - High School Level 1-4 Resource Planning and Curriculum Design

Wednesday July 10, 2024 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

508

PD Registration

In this session, high school world language teachers will work in collaborative groups to plan and build unit specific resource banks to correspond with the GCS World Language curriculum.

Speakers