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Tuesday April 30, 2013
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Monday May 20, 2013
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3:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Health Curriculum Planning and Implementation
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Contact: Jennifer Middaugh (603) 775-8693 jmiddaugh@sau16.org
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Meeting Dates:
April 30
May 13
May 20
Last Date TBD
Goals:
• Connect educators to community resources to implement a K-12 health curriculum across the district
• Complete an analysis of health curriculum in each district using HECAT and health index statistics
• For each district, articulate a K-12 health curriculum that integrates priority areas of need based on local health data and resources from local community organizations.
Outcomes:
• Utilize HECAT to evaluate commercially made programs for health education curriculum and instruction
• Utilize health index data to inform curriculum and instruction decision making
• Develop teacher leaders to connect with local community organizations as sustainable resources
• Articulate health competencies based on targeted needs, as well as a K-12 scope and sequence to address the community and student needs of each district
Three Components to the Professional Learning:
1. Resources – community organizations will be included to support health educators with sustainable resources to provide an effective and appropriate health curriculum to students in grades K-2
2. Data – School Health Index statistics will be analyzed to inform curriculum and instruction development and implementation in each district.
3. Curriculum Analysis – Health educators will receive training in HECAT (Health Education Curriculum Analysis Tool) to determine alignment of programs and national standards to local health curriculum in each district.
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Location: 30 Linden Street, Exeter, NH
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There are 23 spaces available.
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Thursday May 16, 2013
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Thursday June 20, 2013
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4:30 PM
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8:30 PM
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PSU:Superintendency & School District Leadership
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Contact: Jennifer Middaugh (603) 775-8693 jmiddaugh@sau16.org
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EP 7300 In-depth studies of essential knowledge bases and best practice skills required to effectively execute the responsibilities of the district level administration, including the roles of the public school superintendent and assistant superintendent. Attention will be given to balancing three sometimes conflicting roles: instructional, managerial, and political, in an era of standards-based accountability. Classes to be held on 5/16,5/23,5/30,6/6,6/13,6/20. Prerequisites: Six credits of CAGS core courses. This course awards 3 graduate credits. Your instructor for this course will be Michael Morgan. To register go to Plymouth State University
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Location: 30 Linden Street, Exeter, NH
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Tuesday May 21, 2013
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4:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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iOverwhelmed!
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Contact: Jennifer Middaugh (603) 775-8693 jmiddaugh@sau16.org
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With over 760,000 apps in the iTunes stores it is easy to feel overwhelmed. In this session with Sue Drouin, Speech Pathologist participants will leave knowing the most valuable review sites for obtaining educational apps, acquire time-saving tips at the Apps Store, learn the benefits of using Facebook, Pinterest, newsletters and Blogs to save time, money and gain iKnowledge in manageable doses. Leave feeling like an informed, organized and up to-date iConsumer. Your instructor for this workshop is Sue Drouin, Speech Pathologist and avid iPad user. The cost for this workshop is $100 and checks or POs should be payable to ERCSD-SPDC. A light supper will be served.
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Location: 30 Linden Street, Exeter, NH
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There are 30 spaces available.
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Wednesday May 22, 2013
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9:00 AM
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2:00 PM
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iCreate: Creating Custom Digital Content for your iPad
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Contact: Jennifer Middaugh (603) 775-8693 jmiddaugh@sau16.org
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In this hands-on workshop, Sue Drouin will help participants create and edit images, make collages, create written materials, annotate readings, record and edit audio and video, create screencasts, digital stories, content specific flashcards, and vocabulary games. In addition they will also learn how to use iPad as a digital notebook, a study tool and organizational device. This workshop will be taught using mostly free apps. Participants will be emailed a list of free apps to download prior to the workshop. Resources for BYOC (Build Your Own Content) apps, lists of Paid apps and teaching with your iPad will be provided. If you are interested in taking your iPad to the next level, this is the workshop for you! There will be a light breakfast and lunch served. The cost for this workshop is $100 and checks or POs should be made payable to ERCSD-SPDC.
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Location: 30 Linden Street, Exeter, NH
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There are 27 spaces available.
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Wednesday May 29, 2013
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4:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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iShare: Expressive Language Apps for All
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Contact: Jennifer Middaugh (603) 775-8693 jmiddaugh@sau16.org
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In this session, participants will get an overview of the current iPad/iPod Touch apps that support expressive communication for students of all abilities. The focus of the applications will be on functional use of these apps for students with special education needs. Talking photos, story writing, text-to-speech, adapted keyboards andtrue augmentative communication applications with be explored, the pros and cons and candidates for each will be discussed. An extensive list of applications and iDevice resources will be provided. Please bring your own device for a hands-on experience. Sue Drouin, speech/language pathologist and consultant will be your instructor. There will be a light dinner served. The cost for this workshop is $100 and checks or POs can be made payable to ERCSD-SPDC.
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Location: 30 Linden Street, Exeter, NH
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There are 30 spaces available.
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Friday May 31, 2013
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12:00 PM
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2:00 PM
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Southeast Region Principals’ Group
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Contact: Jennifer Middaugh (603) 775-8693 jmiddaugh@sau16.org
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On May 31 the Southeast Region Principals’ Group will meet at the Seacoast Professional Development Center. All Southeast Region principals are invited (SAUs #5, 11, 14, 16, 17, 21, 31, 33, 44, 50, 52, 54, 56, 61, 64, 74, 82, 83 and 90). The topic for the meeting will be “School Safety – Sharing current practices.” Participants will be asked to share current practices and/or ask questions about current challenges and concerns. We will divide into discussion groups by levels: elementary, middle, high school. Feel free to bring copies of documents to share with colleagues.
We hope you will decide to come and check it out. The group has already met with success as 28 principals met in March to explore the new state model for Leader Effectiveness, and 14 principals met in April to explore “setting instructional direction.”
This group is a great way to pursue your own professional development, meeting with your regional colleagues in a comfortable environment and having a great lunch. There is no cost for this event.
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Location: 30 Linden Street, Exeter, NH
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There are 19 spaces available.
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Wednesday June 5, 2013
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4:00 PM
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6:00 PM
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Chromebook in the Classroom: Taking the Next Steps
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Contact: Jennifer Middaugh (603) 775-8693 jmiddaugh@sau16.org
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In this workshop, participants will receive a Samsung 11.6 inch Chromebook. The goals of the workshop will be split into two parts. The first will focus on setting up and using your new Chromebook for professional/personal use and productivity. The second will focus on sharing and exploring extensions and web apps that can be added to the Chrome browser. This workshop is particularly targeted to teachers in schools and districts that are using or are about to use Google Apps for Education (GAFE). Your instructor for this course will be Stephen Gagnon, Stratham Memorial School teacher, technology mentor and NHSTE award winner! The cost of the workshop is $350 ($250 device, $100 PD, no discounts). Checks or POs should be payable to ERCSD/SPDC and must be received by the night of the event. It would be particularly helpful if you came in with a personal Google account already set up. Snacks will be served during this two hour workshop.
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Location: 30 Linden Street, Exeter, NH
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There are 22 spaces available.
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Tuesday June 11, 2013
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4:00 PM
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7:00 PM
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iPad Mini for Beginners
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Contact: Jennifer Middaugh (603) 775-8693 jmiddaugh@sau16.org
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Participants will receive a 16gb iPad Mini in this workshop. Join us before summer begins for a fun evening of learning and sharing in a comfortable atmosphere with your new device. You'll leave with a clear understanding of how to use the device; how to organize and customize it for your use with students; how to access, search and make purchases from the Apps store, how to communicate and collaborate using the device; and how to make it a productive tool for you. We recommend that you come prepared having already set up an itunes account with an Apple id and Password. The cost for this workshop is $429. ($329 HW, $100 PD) No discounts. Checks or purchase orders must be received by the night of the workshop. Snacks and drinks will be served.
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Location: 30 Linden Street, Exeter, NH
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There are 21 spaces available.
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Monday July 8, 2013
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Friday July 19, 2013
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9:00 AM
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4:00 PM
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School Labor Relations, Negotiations and Personnel
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Contact: Jennifer Middaugh (603) 775-8693 jmiddaugh@sau16.org
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EP 7100 Focus on policies and procedures affecting personnel management in the schools. Discussion of staffing, program and personnel evaluations, office procedures and record keeping, decision making, and negotiations. Emphasis on collective bargaining statutes, case law, grievance processing, mediation, employee relations boards, union security provisions, scope of bargaining, and the administration of the negotiated contract. Classes will be held on 7/8, 7/10, 7/18 and 7/19. Your instructor for this course will be Theodore Comstock. To register go to : Plymouth State University
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Location: 30 Linden Street, Exeter, NH
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Thursday July 11, 2013
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8:00 AM
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4:30 PM
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Cloud Camp NH!
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Contact: Jennifer Middaugh (603) 775-8693 jmiddaugh@sau16.org
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This day long event with be chock full of fun and inspiration for educators, administrators and like minded professionals looking to leverage the cloud! This is a full day of sessions with Google Apps Certified Teachers, Trainers and Experienced Professionals that will facilitate and lead collaboration and sharing.
This will be an 'interactive' day. Plan to 'get going' or 'level up' whether you are new to Google or a seasoned Googler looking to further your pursuit in the cloud.
Highlights of NH's 1st Ever Google in Education Cloud Camp include:
Beginners Strand - ALL DAY. Attend them all or pick and choose which beginner course you need.
Special Education, School Community, Work Flow and Subject Specific Sessions,
Administration and Scripts, and also a
Chromebook - Make and Take Session (Additional cost $250 and limited to 20 participants)
The cost for this workshop is $135 ($385 with Chromebook. if registered by May 1 and $145($395 with Chromebook) if registered after May 1. Checks and POs should be payable to ERCSD-SPDC and sent to 30 Linden Street, Exeter, NH 03833. If paying by credit card, please click here to make payment
Credit card payments Event Details
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Location: UNH at Manchester, 400 Commercial St Manchester, NH
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Monday July 15, 2013
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Monday July 22, 2013
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8:30 AM
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3:30 PM
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PSU: School Finance and Negotiations
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Contact: Jennifer Middaugh (603) 775-8693 jmiddaugh@sau16.org
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AD 5300 The development of school budgets that support the planning processes within a school setting will be covered. Other relevant topics will include cost effectiveness, revenue sources, communication with the public, capital projects, state and federal programs, using the budget to promote excellence in the schools, and principles and practices in collective bargaining. Your instructor for this course is Michael Morgan. This course awards 3 graduate credits. Classes will be held on 7/15, 7/16, 7/17 and 7/22. Your instructor will be Michael Morgan. Prerequisite: AD 5010. To register go to Plymouth State University
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Location: 30 Linden Street, Exeter, NH
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Monday July 29, 2013
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Friday August 2, 2013
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8:30 AM
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PSU: Leadership in Curriculum Development and Assessment
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Contact: Jennifer Middaugh (603) 775-8693 jmiddaugh@sau16.org
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AD 5330 Leading the participatory process for developing curricula in schools will be addressed. The relationship of philosophy, a school's identity, and mission to curricula is emphasized. Included are strategies for developing, assessing, and revising curricula as well as a review of recent research and trends. The course is intended for experienced educators who currently fill or aspire to the roles of school principal, team leader, or department chair. Prerequisite: AD 5010; to be taken concurrently with or after ED 5060. Your instructor for this course is Kathleen McCabe. To register go to : Plymouth State University
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Location: 30 Linden Street, Exeter, NH
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