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How to Avoid Home Office Cramps!
                                       Presented By:  Rhonda Williams, Janelle McKeown
                                                  Target Audience:  All Staff

                   This session will focus on ergonomic home office set-up, eye strain prevention and relief, as well as
                    some helpful strength and stretching techniques specifically designed for daily computer users to
                                          improve/retain flexibility and overall well-being!

                           category:  professional growth      time:  8:00 / 9:00     room:  205








                                   How to Create a Brain Based Learning Classroom
                                                 Presented By:  Carla Krochak
                                     Target Audience:  Elementary School, Special Education

                    This session will explore the various tenets of brain-based learning, specifically, for the synchronous
                  classroom. Teachers will be introduced to brain based learning strategies and how to implement them.
                     Teachers will learn how movement facilitates cognition by participating in Carla's brain gym, and
                          learning cross lateralization movement energizers and the Multiplication Macarena.


                           category:  instructional strategies / planning   time:  8:00 / 9:00     room:  105







                                  i-Ready Assessment and Instructional Path Training
                                          Presented By:  i-Ready Curriculum Associates
                   Target Audience:  Middle School, K-12 Services ** This is a closed session that is available only to
                                                     specified participants.


                  Curriculum Associates will present an overview of how teachers can push out the Adaptive Diagnostic
                    Assessment to their students, view student data, interpret results, and drive their instruction. The
                  overview will also include information pertaining to the individualized Instructional Path that all students
                  will complete weekly. Teachers will learn how the path is developed, what their students will be working
                                              on, and how to view the ongoing data.


                           category: vendor training    time:  8:00 / 9:00 / 10:00 / 11:00    room:  203












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