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AA #1374 Implementing Social & Emotional Learning System-Wide to Improve Student Achievement
This course will provide participants with the research and tools needed to support implementing Social Emotional Learning (SEL) system-wide to improve conditions for learning and student achievement. Participants will understand and be able to address the Illinois Social and Emotional Learning Standards, research that supports implementing SEL into district and school practices and policies, and supports for the conditions for learning as […]
Find out more »AA #1061 Effective Presentations for 21st Century School Leaders
The focus will be on the process of creating and delivering effective presentations. Participants will learn a replicable process for taking complicated information and presenting to staff and key stakeholders in a relevant and memorable format. They will also develop the ability to identify the principles that underlie powerful presentations. The course will be divided […]
Find out more »AA #1815: Meeting Tips, Tricks, and Techniques to Achieve Results
Participants will learn skills and strategies to design and plan effective meetings including purpose, process, preparation and pacing. This course will help participants apply facilitation tools and techniques to actively engage all team members. They will examine and assess the various methods to identify, implement and monitor team decisions. As a result of this academy, […]
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AA 3688 Skillful Leadership: Examination of Skills and Tasks Involved in Improving Teaching and Learning
Series 1: Making the Teacher Evaluation Process Worth-It In the “New Virtual Normal for Now” (IAA 3688 Credit Available) What: This three-part ZOOM series will provide new and veteran evaluators with the non-negotiables of WHAT to focus on for VIRTUAL or IN PERSON evaluation observations and conversations in this New Normal. Evaluators will load […]
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AA 2001: Illinois Performance Evaluation – Teacher Evaluation Training
This two-day training is designed for individuals who are seeking initial training qualification for teacher evaluation. This academy aligns to the competencies for Part 50, Section 50.420 (a-b). Participants will be able to use assessments and measurement models to determine student growth attributable to individual teachers. They will understand how different types of assessments are […]
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AA #3649: Educators As Servant Leaders: Helping Others Succeed (06736)
Presenter(s): Dr. Donald Kachur This interactive and engaging academy enables participants to understand the concept of Servant Leadership and its application in the educational setting. The Servant Leader shares power, puts the needs of others first, and helps people develop and perform as highly as possible. The modern servant leadership movement was launched by Robert […]
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AA#1874: Equity and Racial Literacy for School Leaders and Staff to Maximize Student Learning
Participants will analyze and determine personal educational equity and racial literacy experiences that impact professional behavior and student success; articulate the difference between equity and equality and relate their learning to their individual school settings; recognize the way racism impacts ALL student populations (homogenous and diverse) and analyze those characteristics in their school setting; and […]
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#12108 Differentiated vs. Scaffolding via ZOOM
What is the difference between differentiate and scaffolding? Differentiation focuses on how students learn individually, scaffolding aims to provide class-wide instruction to reduce student struggles and anxiety when accomplishing assigned tasks. Furthermore, scaffolding clarifies the purpose of specific assignments and learning objectives. Join us as we learn how to effectively differentiate and scaffold instruction for student success. Audience […]
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Initial Bus Driver Training
The 8 hour training will be held Wednesday, January 27, 2021 and Thursday, January 28, 2021 from 5:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. each day. The participants will be required to complete a COVID-19 screening questionnaire prior to the start of the class. This class will be $10.00 per individual. Please email me the names […]
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