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SUMMARY:NCW Cyber Meetup - Supporting the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Professionals with the Microsoft TEALS Program (May 2024)
DESCRIPTION:OverviewJoin us for our monthly Cyber Meetup events! These events are designed for business\, education\, technology\, and community partners to come together for collaborative learning and discussion on technology topics. Every event features a presentation from a technology professional\, discussion\, and time for networking! \nSign up for our mailing list to receive update emails on future meetings. \nMeetings are held on the first Wednesday of the month at noon and lunch will be provided. \nAbout May’s Event – Supporting the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Professionals with the Microsoft TEALS ProgramPresentation by: Microsoft TEALS Program \nThe Microsoft Philanthropies TEALS Program supports CS and Cybersecurity Education by partnering schools with industry professionals to teach and train high school teachers to build and grow their ability to offer Computer Science. Current Cybersecurity professionals and TEALS volunteers will share about their experience engaging high school students in Cybersecurity\, including highlights\, challenges\, and opportunities to promote and support the next generation of the Cybersecurity workforce. \nPanel Facilitator:\nAdam McDonald is a Regional Manager and Specialist with the Microsoft TEALS Program. Prior to joining TEALS\, he taught middle school CS in Seattle for six years\, teaching a range of CS topics and building a CS pathway for his students. He also taught internationally in Thailand and worked in partnership with industry mentors at a STEM education startup in Bellevue\, WA. Adam is passionate about CS education and helping underrepresented students access CS education. \nPanel Members:\nJim Masson: Jim worked at Microsoft for 26 years in a range of product management roles\, often with features which had an interesting security angle. This included the software installer on Windows\, Windows Update\, Active Directory and Group Policy\, and SharePoint. He was head of product for Microsoft Word for 6 years\, and spent his last years at the company on a project to integrate Python into Excel. He left Microsoft in 2023\, and is now a full time woodworker and furniture maker. \nTsan Zheng: Tsan started working for Microsoft in 2003 and is still working there after 20+ years. Tsan’s career focus has shifted a few times with the last decade in cloud security. Currently Tsan leads a team in Microsoft Security focusing on protecting cloud infrastructure. Tsan has two kids who are both in high school this year. Outside work\, Tsan enjoys reading\, the outdoors and travel. \nDate & TimeWednesday\, May 1\n12:00pm – 1:00pm\nLunch will be provided \nLocationNorth Central ESD\n430 Olds Station Road\, Wenatchee WA 98801 \nMid-Valley Hospital Conference Center | Family Medical Building\n800 Jasmine Street\, Omak\, WA \nBig Bend Community College\, WEC Building Room 0211\n7611 Bolling St NE\, Moses Lake\, WA 98837 \nRegister nowBack to events calendar >
URL:https://www.ncesd.org/event/ncw-cyber-meetup-may-2024/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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SUMMARY:Early Learning Connection: Preschool GLAD Introduction
DESCRIPTION:OverviewGathering for all Early Learning partners to engage in shared learning opportunities: Preschool GLAD® – Project GLAD® Preschool GLAD® is about creating a rich environment of language\, ideas and concepts. This introduction to Preschool GLAD will give participants the opportunity to experience the strategies in a Preschool GLAD classroom. \nSTARS HOURS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE (same rate as clock hours) \nDate & TimeWednesday\, May 1\n4:00pm – 5:30pm \nLocationNorth Central ESD\n430 Olds Station Road\, Wenatchee WA 98801 \nRegistration PriceFree \nClock Hours1.5 STARS and/or Clock Hours Available for Purchase \nRegister via pdEnrollerBack to events calendar >
URL:https://www.ncesd.org/event/early-learning-connection-may2024/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240502T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240502T160000
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SUMMARY:Gender Inclusive Schools: Washington State Laws and Proven Supportive Practices
DESCRIPTION:OverviewDo you feel caught between doing what you know is best for students and navigating dissent among staff\, parents\, and your community? Are you unsure of how best to implement guidance from OSPI regarding Washington State Gender Inclusive Schools laws? Interested in fostering spaces of resilience and celebration for LGBTQ+ youth? Ever worry about saying or doing the wrong thing and running afoul of the law or causing a social media nightmare? You are not alone! You will leave this workshop with greater confidence in your understanding of and ability to foster safety and belonging for LGBTQ+ students. You will know what is required under Washington State law and how to uphold your student’s rights. And you will have additional tools for conversations about LGBTQ+ students which can inform and disarm the fearmongering and misinformation that pervades these conversations today. \nDate & TimeThursday\, May 2\n12:30am – 4:00pm \nLocationNorth Central ESD\n430 Olds Station Road\, Wenatchee WA 98801 \nRegistration PriceFree \nClock Hours3.5 Clock Hours Available for Purchase \nRegister via pdEnrollerBack to events calendar >
URL:https://www.ncesd.org/event/gender-inclusive-schools-washington-state-laws-and-proven-supportive-practices/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240513T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240513T120000
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SUMMARY:C.A.R.E. Suicide Prevention Training for E.S.A.s - Zoom
DESCRIPTION:OverviewC.A.R.E. (for Compassionate Assessment and Response in Education) is youth suicide prevention and intervention training for student support professionals. \nWhat this training does: \n– Provide scripts and strategies for appropriate interventions\, \n– Share resources for responding if a member of the school community dies by suicide\, \n– Reinforce the importance of self-care while doing this important and difficult work\, and \n– Use scenarios including cultural considerations to apply and discuss approaches. \nThe CARE curriculum is approved by the Washington State Professional Educators Standard Board (PESB) to meet the training requirement for all E.S.A. certificate holders. NCESD has been approved by PESB to provide this training as of Nov 2022 until Oct 2025. \nDate & TimeMonday\, May 13\n8:00am – 12:00pm \nLocationOn Zoom \nRegistration PriceFree \nClock Hours4 Clock Hours Available for Purchase \nRegister via pdEnrollerBack to events calendar >
URL:https://www.ncesd.org/event/c-a-r-e-suicide-prevention-training-for-e-s-a-s-zoom/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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SUMMARY:Level Up Your MTSS
DESCRIPTION:OverviewCome learn how to level up your school’s MTSS systems! This event is meant for a small school-based team (principal + 2 MTSS leaders) that has already started the work of MTSS. Calibrate your learning on WA-MTSS components and common MTSS missteps. Then apply your learning to case studies\, engage in networking\, and walk away with new strategies/action steps you can apply in your building. \nDate & TimeMon.\, May 13 – Tues.\, May 28\n2:30pm – 4:00pm \nLocationOnline \nRegistration PriceFree \nClock Hours4.5 Clock Hours Available for Purchase \nRegister via pdEnrollerBack to events calendar >
URL:https://www.ncesd.org/event/level-up-your-mtss/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240521T153000
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SUMMARY:Project GLAD Research & Theory Workshop
DESCRIPTION:OverviewAccelerate Learning and Amplify Instruction for Multilingual Learners.  In this class you will learn about the research that supports the model while examining the teaching strategies in depth. \nWhat is a Research & Theory Workshop?Training starts with the GLAD® Foundations where participants research and learn about the theory behind language acquisition\, culture\, and brain research as they apply to children and adolescents. This training must be complete before attending a Demonstration training. \nWhat is Project GLAD®While curricula and standards (Common Core\, Content-specific\, and Grade Level) tell teachers what to teach\, GLAD® shows teachers how to teach. It uses demonstration\, real-time modeling\, and research to give teachers a structure to follow and strategies to employ. The GLAD® philosophy is teach to the highest and scaffold for the neediest. All students have access to grade level materials\, and those that are at their individual level. \nLearn more at www.ncesd.org/news/ncesd-glad-trainings \nDate & TimeTuesday\, May 21\n3:30pm – 6:30pm \nWednesday\, May 22\n3:30pm – 6:30pm \nThursday\, May 23\n3:30pm – 6:30pm \nLocationOnline Meeting\nHosted via Zoom \nRegistration Price$650/person \nClock Hours9 Clock Hours Available for Purchase \nRegister via pdEnrollerBack to events calendar >
URL:https://www.ncesd.org/event/glad-workshop-161885/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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SUMMARY:Team Approach to Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) and Behavior Intervention
DESCRIPTION:OverviewDon’t consider yourself a behavior expert? That’s ok! This training is for ALL school staff who are involved in supporting a student with individualized behavior needs. Administrators\, school psychologists\, special education staff\, regular education teachers\, or other specialists and support personnel who work closely with students with intensive behavior needs are all encouraged to attend this training. \nIn this session\, participants will learn to: \n1. Determine whether an FBA is truly needed or if a more informal behavior plan is sufficient\, \n2. Develop clear procedures (timelines\, roles\, and responsibilities) and then “divide and conquer” the workload\, \n3. Collect relevant data via review\, interview\, and/or observations\, \n4. Develop setting event\, antecedent\, teaching\, and consequence strategies intended to decrease undesired behaviors and increase desired behaviors\, and \n5. Facilitate a meeting to develop Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) \nDate & TimeWednesday\, May 22\n8:30am – 3:30pm \nLocationNorth Central ESD\n430 Olds Station Road\, Wenatchee WA 98801 \nRegistration Price$45.00 \nClock Hours6 Clock Hours Available for Purchase \nRegister via pdEnrollerBack to events calendar >
URL:https://www.ncesd.org/event/team-approach-to-functional-behavior-assessment-fba-and-behavior-intervention/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240531T090000
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SUMMARY:Instructional Coaches Institute 2024
DESCRIPTION:OverviewCalling all instructional coaches\, coordinators\, and administrators in Washington State! Elevate your professional practice and network with peers at our exclusive virtual conference. Dive deep into discussions on professional development efficacy\, cutting-edge coaching strategies\, and innovative teacher support methods. Explore the latest trends in coaching cycles\, new teacher mentoring\, and more\, all while fostering collaboration and learning from one another. \nJoin us for inspiring keynotes and engaging sessions designed to empower you in your role. Plus\, here’s the best part: this opportunity is FREE for NCESD T&L Cooperative Members\, and only $75 for all other registrations. \nDon’t miss out on this chance to enhance your skills and contribute to equity-based school practices. Discover how instructional coaches can play a pivotal role in removing barriers to learning for all students. REGISTER NOW and be part of this transformative experience. \nDate & TimeFriday\, May 31\n9:00am – 1:00pm \nLocationOnline Event\nHosted via Zoom \nRegistration Price$75/person \nFree for members of the NCESD Teaching & Learning Cooperative \nClock Hours4 STEM Clock Hours Available for Purchase \n4 Equity Clock Hours Available for Purchase \nRegister via pdEnrollerBack to events calendar >
URL:https://www.ncesd.org/event/instructional-coaches-institute2024/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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