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Tuesday, February 18
 

12:45pm CST

6th Grade Social Studies: Unit Planning for New Teachers. LIMITED
Tuesday February 18, 2025 12:45pm - 2:00pm CST
6th grade teachers will be introduced to the new unit plans for India, China, Greece, and Rome. We will be collaborating and looking through approved resources, and taking a deep dive into the Spartan DBQ. This is encouraged for new 6th grade teachers._x000D_Teachers will be able to plan effective Social Studies units. Teachers will understand learning objectives, and where to find approved resources. Teachers will have a better grasp on how to use a DBQ for instruction.
Tuesday February 18, 2025 12:45pm - 2:00pm CST
SM Northwest Rm 208

12:45pm CST

Idea Chat for Kindergarten LIMITED
Tuesday February 18, 2025 12:45pm - 2:00pm CST
Join us to share a learning idea for Kindergarten students. Bring an idea that will enrich or supplement our curriculum and standards. Each person in the class will share their game, project, or activity with the group. Bring a blackline master or digital copy with you on the workshop day! The participants will learn new ideas from each other to enrich or supplement our curriculum and standards.
Tuesday February 18, 2025 12:45pm - 2:00pm CST
SM Northwest Rm 239

12:45pm CST

Instructional Strategies in the Music Classroom. LIMITED
Tuesday February 18, 2025 12:45pm - 2:00pm CST
This session is designed specifically for Music teachers to utilize Marzano’s instructional strategies in the classroom. We will explore different strategies to meet our curriculum learning targets. Come ready to sing & play.
Speakers
avatar for Jillian Scozzafava

Jillian Scozzafava

Belinder Elementary School
As a music educator for 14 years, I strive to immerse my students in the rich and diverse world of music. Together, we explore various musical styles and cultures, using music as a way to celebrate our unique identities and shared experiences.My goal is to create a hands-on, experiential... Read More →
Tuesday February 18, 2025 12:45pm - 2:00pm CST
SM Northwest Rm 232

12:45pm CST

IReady 6th Grade Unit Design LIMITED
Tuesday February 18, 2025 12:45pm - 2:00pm CST
Teachers will use their i-Ready resources and have math cadre team members to begin backwards design of Unit 6 & 7. You will need your computer or iPad and Volume 2 Grade 6 TE.
Speakers
avatar for Joys Lind

Joys Lind

Teacher, Shawnee Mission School District
Tuesday February 18, 2025 12:45pm - 2:00pm CST
SM Northwest Rm 135

12:45pm CST

Strengths Based Comprehensive Assessments & Identifying a Learning Disability LIMITED
Tuesday February 18, 2025 12:45pm - 2:00pm CST
School psychologists will learn about conducting strengths based comprehensive assessments. School psychologists will also dive into the eligibility indicators in the area of specific learning disabilities and identify data sources to assist teams with eligibility decisions.

Increase school psychologists understanding of strength based assessments and eligibility for learning disabilities.
Tuesday February 18, 2025 12:45pm - 2:00pm CST
SM Northwest Rm 130

2:15pm CST

3rd Grade 2nd Semester PLTW: Forces & Interactions and Science of Flight LIMITED
Tuesday February 18, 2025 2:15pm - 3:30pm CST
Join members of Science Cadre as we walk through the second semester modules for 3rd grade PLTW: Forces & Interactions and Science of Flight. We will show you how to facilitate these modules and give you time to look through the resource to plan and prep your teaching._x000D_Teachers will gain an understanding of the 3rd grade PLTW modules for second semester.
Speakers
AJ

Ashley Jensen

3rd grade teacher
avatar for Erika Cooper

Erika Cooper

Instructional Coach, Christa McAuliffe Elementary
Tuesday February 18, 2025 2:15pm - 3:30pm CST
SM Northwest Rm 241

2:15pm CST

Differentiation for High Ability Students LIMITED
Tuesday February 18, 2025 2:15pm - 3:30pm CST
Providing extension for high ability students in Tier 1/Tier 2 instructional settings for K-6 students. Teachers will be able to create quality core instruction that includes differentiation for high ability learners. Teachers will be able to provide extension activities through Tier 2 interventions.
Speakers
avatar for Heather Brown

Heather Brown

Instructional Coach - Prairie Elementary, SMSD
avatar for Maggie Miller

Maggie Miller

iCoach
Instructional Coach - Oak Park Carpenter Elementary
Tuesday February 18, 2025 2:15pm - 3:30pm CST
SM Northwest Rm 120

2:15pm CST

IReady 6th Grade Unit Design LIMITED
Tuesday February 18, 2025 2:15pm - 3:30pm CST
Teachers will use their i-Ready resources and have math cadre team members to begin backwards design of Unit 6 & 7. You will need your computer or iPad and Volume 2 Grade 6 TE.
Speakers
avatar for Joys Lind

Joys Lind

Teacher, Shawnee Mission School District
Tuesday February 18, 2025 2:15pm - 3:30pm CST
SM Northwest Rm 135

2:15pm CST

Kindergarten PLTW-Structure and Function LIMITED
Tuesday February 18, 2025 2:15pm - 3:30pm CST
In this session, we will dive into the district-wide resource currently being developed by the kindergarten Science Cadre team. Our intention is to make teaching Project Lead the Way easier and more accessible. We will look specifically at the structure and function unit and the PLTW site to show how we have streamlined the teaching process of this unit. If you are interested in getting a jump start on preparing for the upcoming unit or want a refresher on the material this session uses this session is perfect for you!

Speakers
avatar for Mallory Wellner

Mallory Wellner

Kindergarten Teacher
Hi SMSD and happy iFair season! I've been teaching in our district for 9 years, 7 of them being in kindergarten. Project Lead The Way has always been a favorite of mine to teach. I love that students are forced to problem solve and use the design process to create a solution THEY... Read More →
avatar for Tracie Nolte

Tracie Nolte

I've been in SMSD 11 years. I've taught K, 1, 2. I love teaching PLTW and letting kids take the lead in their thinking and building. Seeing their imaginations blossom and everything they create. 
Tuesday February 18, 2025 2:15pm - 3:30pm CST
SM Northwest Rm 239

2:15pm CST

STEMscopes Open Q&A LIMITED
Tuesday February 18, 2025 2:15pm - 3:30pm CST
Bring your questions and your answers with you to this STEMscopes open forum Q&A session. You guide the discussion based on what you've discovered with STEMscopes, and what you still need to figure out. Use this as an opportunity to get your questions answered and to grow your STEMscopes network for future reference down the road. This 75 minute session will assist in answering teacher questions about STEMscopes and connecting educators to be able to help each other throughout the year and into next year.
Speakers
avatar for Joe Keegan

Joe Keegan

Instructional Coach, SMSD
avatar for Michael Bechina

Michael Bechina

Instructional Coach, East Antioch Elementary
Tuesday February 18, 2025 2:15pm - 3:30pm CST
SM Northwest Rm 213
 

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