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"Power Hours" are Here!

Education Services: September 2020

"Power Hours"are Here!Education Services: September 2020

Build Your Community of Practice & Sharing Capital with Power Hours!

Please join us this September as we feature teacher leaders facilitating Zoom Casts across Val Verde to build our Community of Practice and our "Sharing Capital"! Power Hours are dedicated to Q & A time, mini PD sessions, and sharing tips, strategies, and ideas with your colleagues. Completely optional and informal, we hope you take advantage of this time to stay connected, engaged, and inspired during Distance Learning.
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VAPA Wednesdays with Allyson @3:00pm

Have questions, needs, or just generally want to explore options for Arts integration? Come hang with Allyson!

Join with the Zoom Link OR enter

Meeting ID: 960 2906 5318
Passcode: VAPATOSA

Email: ahuntsman@valverde.edu
Website: https://valverde.zoom.us/j/96029065318?pwd=akM0U1JxS25DdzdlQTBKczJBdDYxQT09
Twitter: @VVUSD_VAPA

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Ed. Tech Office Hours and MORE with Phil and Greg! Thursdays @3:00pm

Phil and Greg from the EdTech Office have an open office hour where any teacher, or administrator, can join to ask questions, gain tips, share ideas, and so on. The office is an open forum discussion format along with help on educational technology offered by Phil, Greg, and TIEs who join in. Got any tech related questions or issues?Join us live on zoom with the link below OR enter

Meeting ID: 425 900 5167

Passcode: 9jeaRW

Email: vvusdedtech@gmail.com
Website: https://valverde.zoom.us/j/4259005167?pwd=dWkvQXRzYmNadWx5cFp2RHNRVE9QUT09
Twitter: @vvusdEdTech

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Kinder Korner! with Jessica starting Tuesday, September 8th & 22nd @3:00pm

Let’s talk all things Kinder! Kinder Korner is a positive collab space created for our VVUSD Kinder teachers across the district to share best practices, collaborate, and connect because teaching kindergarten is better together! First Session topics of discussion: grading, gradebooks, and engagement.

Join with the Zoom Link OR use

Meeting ID: 966 5576 4405


Passcode: 914999

Email: jwarren@valverde.edu
Website: https://valverde.zoom.us/j/96655764405?pwd=WHhTYjFOc0t1MS9rb3E1SW5wclg1dz09
Twitter: @VVUSDEdServices

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2nd TO NONE: What are the Rules Again? A Random Topic Zoomcast Every Tuesday @2:30pm Starting Sept. 8th

Join Instructional Coaches and Teachers from across the district to discuss all things secondary!

Use the Zoom link below OR enter


Meeting ID: 992 1134 3107
Passcode: 2ndtonone

Email: rdunn@valverde.edu
Website: https://valverde.zoom.us/j/99211343107?pwd=Q2pSdThoUm9nVnN4Sjl4RGM3YVBDdz09
Twitter: @VVUSDEdServices

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TK Rock Star Collab Session with Jessica! Tuesday, Sept. 15th & 29th @3:00pm

Let’s talk all things Transitional Kinder! TK Rock Star Collab Session is a positive collab space created for our VVUSD TK teachers across the district to share best practices, collaborate, and connect because teaching TK together ROCKS!

Use the Zoom link below OR enter

Meeting ID: 931 0459 6710
Passcode: 501631

Email: jwarren@valverde.edu
Website: https://valverde.zoom.us/j/93104596710?pwd=cUhqUlpXVUNGVGlPcFlUTFk1NWtydz09
Twitter: @VVUSDEdServices

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Elementary SpEd mild/mod with the team! Wednesdays @2:30pm

Join Amber, Deborah, and Jeff on Wednesdays for Q&A and collaboration.

Join with the Zoom Link OR

Meeting ID: 962 1068 6976

Passcode 281776

Email: adriscoll@valverde.edu
Website: https://valverde.zoom.us/j/96210686976?pwd=cXVLeGRmaGtNaXVobUF3UTNITUdJZz09
Twitter: @VVUSDSpEdOffice

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Secondary SpEd mild/mod with Rita & Kristin! Mondays @3:00pm

Providing "Up-To-Date" information at your fingertips! Develop and maintain legally defensible IEPs; Distance Learning plans & Service Record Logs. Join us in building capacity & community.

Use the Zoom link OR enter

Meeting ID 980 3403 7781

Passcode 367321

Email: rlizcano@valverde.edu
Website: https://valverde.zoom.us/j/98034037781?pwd=VEs4NVRhbjZhdnhkTG1xS3NNTzZUUT09
Twitter: @VVUSDSpEdOffice

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Math Navigator Introduction with Trisha! Wednesday, Sept. 9th @3:00pm

Just like a GPS, Math Navigator will locate your learners and guide them to their destination of grade level and subject proficiency. Learn how to get your students started on their journey!

Use the Zoom link below OR enter

Meeting ID 929 9625 6736

Passcode 024875

Email: ttran@valverde.edu
Website: https://valverde.zoom.us/j/92996256736?pwd=LzZ1WHMwMC82TXJjaUg2QThhYlZIZz09
Twitter: @VVUSDMath

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Creating closer connections and a positive environment in a distance learning world. October 14th and 28th @ 2:30PM

Join Jason and chat about ways to use expectations and routines to create a positive learning environment in your virtual classroom. Or use the time to talk about how to manage your classroom in a positive way or problem solve classroom management situations that you may be encountering.


When: Oct. 14th and Oct. 28th 2:30 pm-3:30 pm


Meeting ID: 87061710534

Password: 653186

Email: jremington@valverde.edu
Website: https://valverde.zoom.us/j/87061710534?pwd=T2o5eGJXQ3VCTklPSU9TQXluNU1mQT09
Twitter: @ValVerdePBIS

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Math @ the Hour! For Anyone Wanting to Use Their Math Brain! Wednesday, September 16th and 30th @3:00pm

Let's talk about Math! An hour focusing on emptying the cup, mindfulness, burning questions, and anything we want to explore!

Use the Zoom link OR enter

Meeting ID 981 7392 7471

Passcode 980583

Email: ttran@valverde.edu
Website: https://valverde.zoom.us/j/98173927471?pwd=cHgwTTcyRUxrQWcrbUJYR1dnTlUvUT09
Twitter: @VVUSDMath

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Math Navigator: Looking at Students Learning Journey & Performance! Wednesday, Sept. 23rd @3:00pm

Once Math Navigator GPS locates your learners, you can see how your students are progressing toward their learning goals and intervene with students who need additional support. Come and learn how, you as the teacher, can impact your students' journey with your expertise.

Use the Zoom link below OR enter

Meeting ID: 929 9625 6736

Passcode 24875

Email: ttran@valverde.edu
Website: https://valverde.zoom.us/j/92996256736?pwd=LzZ1WHMwMC82TXJjaUg2QThhYlZIZz09
Twitter: @VVUSDMath

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Tips to Support Early Literacy: ELD Power Hour! Tuesday, Sept. 29th @3:00pm

COME VIBE WITH YOUR LANGUAGE ACQUISITION TRIBE! Join us as we share some incredible tips and strategies for supporting your pre-emergent and emergent readers!

Use the Zoom link OR enter

Meeting ID 285 988 5076

Password 463645

Email: Cangkasuwan@valverde.edu
Website: https://valverde.zoom.us/j/2859885076?pwd=c202WWJXR2thQTZpQmFuQjZ3d1ErZz09
Twitter: @VVUSD_EL

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Got Elementary Newcomers? Come Vibe with your Language Acquisition Tribe on Thursday, October 8th @3:00pm

Did you miss the last Newcomer Power Hour? No worries...we are doing a repeat session. Please join us as we share some incredible resources, tips, and strategies for supporting your Newcomers. We have the perfect Digital Newcomer Kit to get you and your Newcomers started!

Use the Zoom link OR enter

Meeting ID 285 988 5076

Password 463645

Email: Cangkasuwan@valverde.edu
Website: https://valverde.zoom.us/j/2859885076?pwd=c202WWJXR2thQTZpQmFuQjZ3d1ErZz09
Twitter: @VVUSD_EL

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Supporting Secondary ELs in a Virtual Environment Tuesday, September 29th @ 3:00pm

Join this interactive session to get tips on the best tools and strategies for building an interactive classroom culture that supports ELL students in secondary content area classes.

Use Zoom link below or enter

Meeting ID: 817 2987 9932

Passcode: 097845

Email: drmartinez@valverde.edu
Website: https://valverde.zoom.us/j/81729879932?pwd=QmUybThvRVNiQng2bnNvRVN1ODRDUT09
Twitter: @VVUSD_EL

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