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BOCES 2 Curriculum, Instruction and Professional Development
Grading for Equity - System Change Partnership Program
This cohort aims to improve grading practices in education, promoting fairness and equity for all students.
Two-Day Teacher Kickoff
📆Thursday and Friday, Oct. 3 and 4, 2024
⏰8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
🏫 BOCES 2 PDC
Meeting the Needs of Gifted Children: Educational and Enrichment Strategies for Understanding and Supporting Gifted Children
Author Christine Fonseca’s training offers strategies for addressing the social-emotional and academic needs of gifted and twice-exceptional (2e) students, in addition to a a parent workshop on managing stress and anxiety.
📆 Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024
⏰ 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
🏫 BOCES 2 PDC
Lead with Confidence: Quarterly Leadership Forum
Come together with leaders and colleagues to enhance your skills and foster collaboration. Offered in collaboration with The Children's Institute, this forum focuses on professional development, networking and NYSED updates. Sessions will cover restorative practices, effective leadership strategies and engaging in difficult conversations, all tailored to the group's needs.
📅 Thursdays (Oct. 10, Dec. 12, Feb. 13, April 3 and May 22)
⏰ 8:30-10:30 a.m.
🏫 BOCES 2 PDC
What is Necessary for Some is Good for All
How do we ensure that every student can show what they know? Discover how to connect your instruction with equitable assessment practices that truly meet the needs of all learners. This session will help you navigate the complexities of modifying assessments, providing accommodations and adapting your instruction. Explore strategies for differentiating assessments, utilizing inclusive practices and boosting student motivation.
Two In-Person Sessions
📅 Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 and Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025
⏰ 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
🏫 BOCES 2 PDC
🔗 What is Necessary for Some is Good for All Registration
Administrator Session
📅 Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024
⏰ 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
🏫 BOCES 2 PDC
🔗 What is Necessary for Some is Good for All - Administrator Session Registration
Participants can mix and match which opportunities work best for them. Learn as you wish - no sessions are required!
The Art and Science of Teaching Phonics
📅 Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024
💻 Online via Zoom
🔗 The Art and Science of Teaching Phonics Registration
The Art and Science of Phonemic Awareness
📅 Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024
💻 Online via Zoom
🔗 The Art and Science of Phonemic Awareness Registration
The Art and Science of Reading Comprehension and Oral Language Development
📅 Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024
💻 Online via Zoom
🔗 The Art and Science of Reading Comprehension and Oral Language Development Registration
The Art and Science of Effective Prompting During Reading
📅 Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025
💻 Online via Zoom
🔗 The Art and Science of Effective Prompting During Reading Registration
The Art and Science of High Frequency Word Instruction
📅 Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025
💻 Online via Zoom
🔗 The Art and Science of High Frequency Word Instruction Registration
The Art and Science of Text Types: The When and How
📅 Thursday, March 6, 2025
💻 Online via Zoom
🔗 The Art and Science of Text Types: The When and How Registration