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ROE 53 Newsletter

April 2024

ROE 53 Newsletter April 2024
ROE 53NewsletterApril 2024
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The Man in the Black Chucks, Justin Tutt, visiting area schools!

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SUMMER 2024 SUMMER 2024

SUMMER 2024 Professional Development Opportunities
Check out all the exciting professional learning being offered this summer!
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Literacy Summit

June 27, 2024

Hosted by ROE 53 & ROE 48

A one day event for educators in our area

focused on all things literacy!


Special Guest: Keynote Speaker & Author John Schu


SAVE YOUR SPOT - REGISTER TODAY!

Area 3 SEL Hub Summer Learning Course List
~~ 40 virtual and in-person social emotional professional learning sessions this summer!! ~~

Professional Learning from the Area 3 SEL Hub Professional Learning from the Area 3 SEL Hub

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The 4 "I"s of SEL Integration

June 6 - Join Krista Leh to learn more about integration SEL across the physical environment, social interactions, instructional practices and curricula.

Click here to register

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Brain-Based Classrooms

June 12 - Join Stephanie Brown to practice brain-friendly regulation strategies. 2 Sessions - Morning or Afternoon
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Need vs. Behavior: The New 3 Rs

July 18 - Join author Kristen Souers to learn more about regulation, relationships and responsibility! Click HERE to register.
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Summer 2024 Lunch and Learn

Click on the flyer to learn more about the lunch and learn sessions being offered by ROE #1 in June. All sessions will be held on Zoom from 12:00-1:30pm

Special Education PD - "The More You Know" Special Education PD - "The More You Know"

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Section 504

REGISTER

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Individual Education Plans (IEP)

REGISTER

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Youth Mental Health First Aid 2024

Location: Goodwill Commons, Peoria 8:30am-2:30pm

In-Person Blended Course - 2 hours online pre-work; 4.5 hours of live training - click on DATE for INFO and LINK to REGISTER

July 16, 2024 - Peoria

July 29, 2024 - Peoria


Additional Area 3 Course Locations:

Quincy, August 5, 2024, 8:30-1:00

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Teacher Appreciation Week Discount!!

Do you want to bring yoga and mindfulness to your school? Breathe for Change Yoga, Mindfulness and SEL Teacher Training is discounted for Teacher Appreciation Week. Click this link to learn more.

Theresa Olsen, ROE #53 SEL Specialist is currently in the training course and can answer questions if you are interested in finding out more and get a referral code! Email: tolsen@roe53.net

Colorful Check In for the First Five Minutes of Class Colorful Check In for the First Five Minutes of Class

Colored pencils with a variety of creative names
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Upcoming Administrator Academies Upcoming Administrator Academies

Upcoming Administrator Academies:

8:30-3:30 at East Peoria District 86

June 20 & 21, 2024: AA 2000 (Initial Principal Evaluation)

June 20, 2024: AA 1865 (Principal Refresher)

June 21, 2024: AA 3000 (Student Growth)


8:30-3:30 at Five Points, Washington

August 8 & 9, 2024: AA 2001 (day 2 virtual) (Initial Teacher Evaluation)

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Manage Your Time or Your Time Will Manage You

Join us on May 2, 2024

Administrator Academy #1444

Dr. PJ Caposey

Click on the Flyer to learn more & register!

ROE 53 Cohorts ROE 53 Cohorts

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Emerging Educators

ROE 53 provides monthly sessions on pertinent topics for those new to teaching. Learn more and sign up to join us! Our last session for this school year is May 2, 2024!
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Technology Leaders

Technology Leaders meet monthly through a partnership with ROE 53, ROE 48 & LTC to brainstorm, troubleshoot, and share information. This year we will be able to see technology innovation in action at schools in our area! Register here for our upcoming meeting on April 12, 2024!
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Instructional Coaches

Instructional leaders meet monthly to discuss and share coaching strategies and approaches used in schools in our area. Sign up for our next meeting on April 18, 2024!

Teacher Licensure Renewal Teacher Licensure Renewal

Educators will receive a reminder email from ISBE when it is time to renew their license. To renew, educators can log into their ELIS account starting April 1 of the year their license expires. Check out the ISBE Renewal Page for step-by-step renewal instructions & tutorials.


If your license requires professional development hours and/or Administrator Academies hours and the renewal option is not available, make sure all hours are met and entered on your Professional Development tab and adjust your employment status accordingly, if needed.


Click How Do I Update My Employment Status for step-by-step instructions. You will not be able to renew until all PD/AA requirements are met.

Free Online Professional Learning Free Online Professional Learning

REACH Logo - Resilience Education to Advance Community Healing
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Resilience Education to Advance Community Healing (REACH)

Online Professional Learning available for FREE to all educators!

Click HERE to visit the REACH Learning and Resource Hub platform

Courses include the following topics:
  • Universal Learning and Resources for Trauma Informed Schools
  • Adult Social and Emotional Learning
  • Classroom Strategies for Trauma-Responsive Schools
  • Welcoming and Supporting Newcomer Students and Families
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FREE Social Emotional Learning Resources

Click HERE to find out more about SEL resources available from ROE #53 and other Regional Offices across the state :
  • FREE PD opportunities
  • SEL resources, articles and videos
  • FREE audiobooks for educators

Email Theresa Olsen to request additional resources or support

Raising Student Achievement Conference Raising Student Achievement Conference

SAVE THE DATE

RSAC 2024: December 9 -10, 2024

Oak Brook, IL
Call for Proposals is now open!

Learn more and submit your proposal here!

Community Resources & Professional Development Community Resources & Professional Development

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  • ISU Online Mathematics Masters Program: Q & A Session on April 16!

  • ICC College for Kids: Registration for the summer program is open! Learn more here!
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Contact Regional Office of Education #53

Serving Mason, Tazewell, & Woodford Counties


Regional Superintendent: Jeff Ekena

Assistant Regional Superintendent: Jon Smith

Professional Development Coordinator: Kelli Ballard

Social Emotional Learning Specialist: Theresa Olsen



Email: office53@roe53.net
Website: https://www.roe53.net/
Location: 2400 N Main St suite C, East Peoria, IL, USA
Phone: (309) 477-2290
Facebook: facebook.com/mtwroe53
X: @mtwroe53

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