{"id":113034,"date":"2009-10-28T19:40:03","date_gmt":"2009-10-29T00:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.bssd.org\/?p=2591"},"modified":"2009-10-28T19:40:03","modified_gmt":"2009-10-29T00:40:03","slug":"edconference-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/113034","title":{"rendered":"EdConference 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Bering Strait School District had a great Ed Conference this year.\u00a0 Stebbins (WBB) and St. Michael (SMK) hosted the entire faculty of BSSD for a week of learning and sharing.\u00a0 Keynote speakers<\/span>, Lauren Giovingo <\/span>and <\/span>Holly Adkins<\/span>,<\/span> shared about “<\/span>Response<\/span> <\/span> to Intervention<\/span>“<\/span> and how schools work as teams to meet the needs of all<\/span> our<\/span> students.<\/span><\/p>\n

Aside from the keynote and fabulous Museum Walk, based on the theme “It’s Possible!” all participants had the option of attending 1 of a handful of 2-day sessions. These sessions included<\/span>:<\/span> <\/span><\/div>\n
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  • Response to Intervention with Holly & Lauren<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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    • P<\/strong><\/span>ositive <\/strong><\/span>B<\/strong><\/span>ehavior <\/strong><\/span>S<\/strong><\/span>upports<\/strong><\/span> with Lyon <\/strong><\/span>Johnson <\/strong><\/span>(SMK)<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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      • Balanced Math with Mary\/Josh\/Ryan (WBB) & Dianna\/Brian (SMK)<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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        • Cooperative Learning and Classroom Management with Kay Rochester & Jim Nelson<\/strong><\/span> (WBB)<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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          • Connecting the Contents Through Project-Based Lessons, Thematic Units Performance Tasks and ILPs – Susette Carroll (SMK)<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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            • C<\/strong><\/span>risis <\/strong><\/span>P<\/strong><\/span>revention <\/strong><\/span>I<\/strong><\/span>nstitute<\/strong><\/span> with Mandy & Shawn<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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              • Cycle of Effective Instruction with Kelly & Linda <\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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                • Technology with Randy<\/strong><\/span> Fleharty<\/strong><\/span>\/Gary<\/strong><\/span> Jacobson<\/strong><\/span> (WBB) & Damon<\/strong><\/span> Hargraves<\/strong><\/span>\/John<\/strong><\/span> Concilus<\/strong><\/span> (SMK)<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
                  Here are j<\/span>ust a few of the comments from the <\/span>conference <\/span>feedback sheets<\/span> that<\/span> show us how much of an impact this conference has made on the educators in attendance. <\/span><\/div>\n
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                  • “During the evening after the class was over on the first day, I reworked my whole math schedule to fit the balanced math program. I plan on starting it first thing Monday morning, even though it will take some time.” <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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                    • “I have a clearer idea on how to structure group work.\u00a0 The classroom management session was fabulous and provided great food for thought.” <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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                      • “I will have a unit that has been thoroughly thought out, connected and planned with ties to many content areas and activities within my village. I know that because the unit is on the wiki, others can also consider it as a resource.<\/span>“<\/span> <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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                        • “<\/span>I know that I have excellent resources\u00a0 (Nat<\/span>iona<\/span>l Park Serv<\/span>ice<\/span> and <\/span>a<\/span>rts instructors\/websites) where I can go to enrich units I teach.\u00a0 I’ll be more prepared and thereby more flexible and confident.”<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
                          Other comments about the conference in general speak to the overall positive feeling and “family atmosphere” of large groups of people living in a school<\/span>.<\/span><\/div>\n
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                          • “Our group spent the entire session sharing.\u00a0 It was the best part of the gathering.” <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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                            • “<\/span>L<\/span>ots of collaboration with peers at our sight as well as other sights. I enjoyed networking with my peers and having the time to discuss what is going well and seek input on things we could be doing better.”
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                              click for more pictures Bering Strait School District had a great Ed Conference this year.\u00a0 Stebbins (WBB) and St. Michael (SMK) hosted the entire faculty of BSSD for a week of learning and sharing.\u00a0 Keynote speakers, Lauren Giovingo and Holly Adkins, shared about “Response to Intervention“ and how schools work as teams to meet the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":969,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/969"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113034\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}