The following information comes from the Superintendent's Weekly Message on October 2, 2018. Please refer to this newsletter for more specific information.
Save the Dates: IL Classroom in Action Fall 2018 Conferences - November 6 and December 12.
Putting it all Together: K-5 Strategy Dive
Join ISBE content area specialists for a day of professional learning focused on the unique needs of K-5 educators. This day will be centered on specific strategies that can be utilized in the elementary classroom. Explore the science and social science shifts. Discover instructional strategies that work across all content areas. Walk away with a variety of strategies and resources that can be implemented in the classroom right away! Registration for Putting it all Together: K-5 Strategy Dive is opening soon!
Engaging Students in the Middle Grades: Connecting with 6 - 8 Students
Looking for new ways to engage middle school students as well as address social emotional standards in the classroom? Join ISBE content area specialists for a day of professional learning centered on specific strategies to enhance any content focus in the middle school classroom. Explore strategies to connect with students and help them transition to and throughout middle school. Discover strategies for facilitating discussions and discourse. Walk away with a variety of strategies that can be implemented in the classroom right away! Registration for Engaging Students in the Middle Grades: Connecting with 6 - 8 Students is opening soon!