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Monday, July 17
 

8:15am EDT

myView Literacy Reading Unit 1 Overview -Fifth Grade
**This session is for Third Grade teachers using the myView Literacy curriculum resource.** Find out the new updates to the grade level landing pages, such as learning targets and expectations for student learning outcomes in unit 1.
Speakers
avatar for Stephanie Hydrick

Stephanie Hydrick

Title I ELA Academic Specialist - Elementary, Greenville County Schools
CW

Monday July 17, 2023 8:15am - 9:15am EDT
510
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), English/Language Arts

9:00am EDT

Building Momentum (1st Grade)
**This session is intended for first grade teachers for initial training in Reading Horizons to teach as the Phonics/Word Study portion of the Literacy Framework and is for pre-approved schools.**
Speakers
avatar for Ellen Hampshire

Ellen Hampshire

MTSS Coordinator, GCS
RH

Monday July 17, 2023 9:00am - 4:00pm EDT
813
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts

9:30am EDT

Bringing Patterns of Power to Life in Your Classroom
This session provides 1st grade through 5th grade teachers the opportunity to explore the new district provided Patterns of Power resource that supports grammar lessons for each grade level.
Speakers
avatar for Brandi Massey

Brandi Massey

Title 1 ELA Academic Specialist, Greenville County School District

Monday July 17, 2023 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
812/814
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts

9:30am EDT

myView Literacy Reading Unit 1 Overview -Fourth Grade
**This session is for Third Grade teachers using the myView Literacy curriculum resource.** Find out the new updates to the grade level landing pages, such as learning targets and expectations for student learning outcomes in unit 1.
Speakers
avatar for Stephanie Hydrick

Stephanie Hydrick

Title I ELA Academic Specialist - Elementary, Greenville County Schools
CW

Monday July 17, 2023 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
510
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), English/Language Arts

9:30am EDT

Using Manipulatives to teach World Languages
Using manipulatives, games, and realiz to teach vocabulary
Speakers
LW

Monday July 17, 2023 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
504
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), World Languages |   Middle School Teachers (Grades 6 - 8), World Languages |   High School Teachers (Grades 9 - 12), World Languages

9:30am EDT

Analysis in the ELA: Rethinking the TDA Task
In this session, participants can expect to learn how the state crafts actual TDA prompts which are linked to standard indicators and how that same thought process can transform content delivery and questioning in daily ELA instruction. Scoring feedback from recent testing events, many high-quality resources, and the I do-we do-you do learning model will be utilized.
Speakers
avatar for Sarah Evanson-Atkinson

Sarah Evanson-Atkinson

Instructional support, Ralph Chandler Middle
I have just completed my 22nd year in education - 15 years as a middle school english teacher and 7 years as an Instructional Coach at Ralph Chandler Middle School.  I love this work and I am always looking for ways to make best practice "easier", "simpler", and more streamlined... Read More →

Analysis in the ELA Rethinking the TDA GCS SA NOTECATCHER pptx
Monday July 17, 2023 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
512
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts, Instructional Leadership |   Middle School Teachers (Grades 6 - 8), English/Language Arts, Instructional Leadership |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), English/Language Arts, Instructional Leadership

9:30am EDT

Exploring Carolina Biological Online to Support the New Science Kits
Come learn how to use Carolina Science Online to support your new Carolina Biological Science Kits. Teachers will learn how to find premade and editable teacher slides for science kit lessons as well as informational leveled text sets. There are many other resources to explore such as online simulations and demonstration videos. Teachers will also learn how to assign tasks through Google Classroom.
Speakers
avatar for Katie Delloso

Katie Delloso

Other, Central Office
K-5 Science/STEAM & Digital Literacy Academic SpecialistGreenville County SchoolsOffice Phone: (864)-355-3187Twitter: @Katie_DellosoGallup© Signature StrengthsAchiever | Discipline | Learner | Focus | Analytical

Monday July 17, 2023 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
808/810
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Science, STEAM/STEM/Technology |   Specialized Teachers (ESOL/SPED/GT/Interventionists), Science, STEAM/STEM/Technology |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), Science, STEAM/STEM/Technology

9:30am EDT

Unlock the Power of Talk in the 3-5 Classroom
This session will explore the purpose and benefits of accountable talk. Participants will learn ways to encourage more student talk - more purposeful, more meaningful, and more collaborative.
Speakers
avatar for Whitnee Grant

Whitnee Grant

Instructional support, Alexander Elementary
I am an instructional coach who is passionate about empowering young learners to explore, express, and explain their thinking. I love sharing how we as educators can build community and social capital, teach social and critical thinking skills through literacy.

Monday July 17, 2023 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
514
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts, Multilingual Learners, Gifted and Talented Education, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies |   Specialized Teachers (ESOL/SPED/GT/Interventionists), English/Language Arts, Multilingual Learners, Gifted and Talented Education, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), English/Language Arts, Multilingual Learners, Gifted and Talented Education, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies

10:45am EDT

Developmentally Appropriate Literacy for 4K
This session will offer literacy strategies for 4K that are developmentally appropriate and rigorous.  Participants will leave with sample lesson plans designed to best meet the academic needs of their students. 
Speakers
avatar for April Roberts
FS

Developmentally Appropriate Literacy for 4K pptx
Monday July 17, 2023 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
515
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Early Childhood Education

10:45am EDT

Learning Targets: The breakdown
Participants will develop the skill to use learning targets as powerful learning tools. We will engage particpants in creating effective learning targets, and how to break down the learning target with the class to provide a road map for the day's learning. Elementary examples for both reading and math will be included across multiple grade levels. You will leave this session with real tools to use in your classroom!
Speakers
KC

Katherine Clarke

Elementary school teacher, Duncan Chapel Elementary
WB

Monday July 17, 2023 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
517
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies

10:45am EDT

Introduction to 2021 Science Standards & Unit 1 Planning
Participants will learn about the 3 Dimensions of Science in the new 2021 Science Standards as well as the resources to support these standards on the GCSD Landing Page. Using the Backwards Design model, participants will unit plan for 4th Grade Unit 1: Introduction to SEPs & CCCs.
Speakers
avatar for Katie Delloso

Katie Delloso

Other, Central Office
K-5 Science/STEAM & Digital Literacy Academic SpecialistGreenville County SchoolsOffice Phone: (864)-355-3187Twitter: @Katie_DellosoGallup© Signature StrengthsAchiever | Discipline | Learner | Focus | Analytical
BE

Brianna Evans

Instructional Coach

Monday July 17, 2023 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
808/810
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Assessment and Data, Science, STEAM/STEM/Technology |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), Assessment and Data, Science, STEAM/STEM/Technology

10:45am EDT

myView Literacy Reading Unit 1 Overview -Third Grade
**This session is for Third Grade teachers using the myView Literacy curriculum resource.** Find out the new updates to the grade level landing pages, such as learning targets and expectations for student learning outcomes in unit 1.
Speakers
avatar for Stephanie Hydrick

Stephanie Hydrick

Title I ELA Academic Specialist - Elementary, Greenville County Schools
CW

Monday July 17, 2023 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
510
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), English/Language Arts

10:45am EDT

Overview of the NEW Elementary ELA Standards K-2
The New Elementary ELA standards are published, and will be fully implemented in the 24-25 school year. This session will provide an overview for the organization and layout of the standards to support the 23-24 bridge year for Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade.
Speakers
KJ
avatar for Brandi Massey

Brandi Massey

Title 1 ELA Academic Specialist, Greenville County School District

Monday July 17, 2023 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
812/814
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), English/Language Arts

10:45am EDT

Gift of Gab
Are your students engaging in talk that moves them as learners? Join us for an in depth session on learning why student talk is important as well as how to incorporate opportunities for discourse in your learning space.
Speakers
avatar for Tawanda Bowie
DL

Monday July 17, 2023 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
512
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Early Childhood Education, English/Language Arts, Multilingual Learners, Gifted and Talented Education, Mathematics, Science |   Middle School Teachers (Grades 6 - 8), Early Childhood Education, English/Language Arts, Multilingual Learners, Gifted and Talented Education, Mathematics, Science

10:45am EDT

Social Studies Grade 2: ELA and Social Studies Integration
Explore the new integrated Social Studies unit and participate in learning tasks and thinking that promotes the natural integration of literacy skills and Social Studies.  
Speakers
TF

Monday July 17, 2023 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
511
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts, Social Studies

10:45am EDT

Tools to Assess and Support Historical Thinking Skills (Grades 4 - 8)
**This session is for upper elementary and middle school teachers.** Imagine a student and teacher knowing exactly what success looks like, where they are in their learning, and what learning they still need in order to grow. Learning progressions can make this a reality! Participants will learn what progressions are, why they are important, and preview Historical Thinking progressions co-developed by the SCDE Office of Personalized Learning and Office of Assessment and Standards.
Speakers
SB

Monday July 17, 2023 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
514
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Social Studies |   Middle School Teachers (Grades 6 - 8), Social Studies

12:00pm EDT

Data Wars: The Force in the Clipboard
Are you struggling with in-the-moment data tracking? Do you get stuck with your low-performing students during independent work time? Come learn how you can "work the room" by implementing in-the-moment data tracking and how it can revolutionize your practices - all with a CLIPBOARD!
Speakers
avatar for Tawanda Bowie

Monday July 17, 2023 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
512
  All Instructional Audiences, Assessment and Data |   Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Assessment and Data |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), Assessment and Data

12:00pm EDT

Integrating SEL into Academics
Learn strategies to integrate social emotional skills into elementary academic areas of Social Studies, Science, and ELA while increasing student engagement and rigor. These easy to implement ideas also will also help build a positive classroom community.
Speakers
JM

Monday July 17, 2023 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
510
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Counseling, Social and Emotional Learning |   Specialized Teachers (ESOL/SPED/GT/Interventionists), Counseling, Social and Emotional Learning |   School Support (Counselors/Psychologists/SLPs/Media Specialists/Instructional Aides), Counseling, Social and Emotional Learning

12:30pm EDT

Learning Targets: The breakdown
Participants will develop the skill to use learning targets as powerful learning tools. We will engage particpants in creating effective learning targets, and how to break down the learning target with the class to provide a road map for the day's learning. Elementary examples for both reading and math will be included across multiple grade levels. You will leave this session with real tools to use in your classroom!
Speakers
KC

Katherine Clarke

Elementary school teacher, Duncan Chapel Elementary
WB

Monday July 17, 2023 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
517
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies

12:30pm EDT

Numeracy in the 4K Classroom
Numeracy is the foundation to mathematical competency as children move through their academic career. Come find out developmentally appropriate ways to facilitate a strong base of numeracy in our earliest learners.
Speakers
CM
SD
MO

Monday July 17, 2023 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
515
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Early Childhood Education, Instructional Leadership, Mathematics |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), Early Childhood Education, Instructional Leadership, Mathematics

12:30pm EDT

Planning Powerful Shared Reading Lessons
Kindergarten and first grade teachers will leave this session with powerful shared reading lessons in hand and a planning tool to make future shared reading planning with colleagues a breeze.
Speakers
KJ

Monday July 17, 2023 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
812/814
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Early Childhood Education, English/Language Arts |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), Early Childhood Education, English/Language Arts

12:30pm EDT

Unit Planning for 4th Grade Science Unit 2
Using the Backwards Design model, participants will unit plan for 4th Grade Science Unit 2. Participants will explore resources including Carolina Biological Online to support instruction for the 3 Dimensions of Science in the 2021 Science Standards.
Speakers
avatar for Katie Delloso

Katie Delloso

Other, Central Office
K-5 Science/STEAM & Digital Literacy Academic SpecialistGreenville County SchoolsOffice Phone: (864)-355-3187Twitter: @Katie_DellosoGallup© Signature StrengthsAchiever | Discipline | Learner | Focus | Analytical
BE

Brianna Evans

Instructional Coach

Monday July 17, 2023 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
808/810
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Assessment and Data, Science, STEAM/STEM/Technology |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), Assessment and Data, Science, STEAM/STEM/Technology

1:45pm EDT

Creating an ELA Assessment Schedule
There are so many great tools for informal assessments and progress monitoring, but how do you keep track of it all? When do these assessments need to be given? Join this session to help you create a simple assessment schedule that works for you and your students!
Speakers
KJ
avatar for Brandi Massey

Brandi Massey

Title 1 ELA Academic Specialist, Greenville County School District

Monday July 17, 2023 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
812/814
  All Instructional Audiences, English/Language Arts |   Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts

1:45pm EDT

Bringing Accountable Talk to Life in your IRA
This session will dive into ways to encourage and bring accountable talk to life within your Interactive Read Alouds. We will focus on accountable talk partners, sentence stems, and ways to encourage active engagement.
Speakers
SR

Monday July 17, 2023 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
508
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts

1:45pm EDT

myView Literacy Reading Unit 1 Overview -Kindergarten
**This session is for Kindergarten teachers using the myView Literacy curriculum resource.** Find out the new updates to the grade level landing pages, such as learning targets, new standards, and expectations for student learning outcomes in unit 1.
Speakers
avatar for Stephanie Hydrick

Stephanie Hydrick

Title I ELA Academic Specialist - Elementary, Greenville County Schools
CW

Monday July 17, 2023 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
510
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), English/Language Arts

1:45pm EDT

Unlock the Power of Talk in the 3-5 Classroom
This session will explore the purpose and benefits of accountable talk. Participants will learn ways to encourage more student talk - more purposeful, more meaningful, and more collaborative.
Speakers
avatar for Whitnee Grant

Whitnee Grant

Instructional support, Alexander Elementary
I am an instructional coach who is passionate about empowering young learners to explore, express, and explain their thinking. I love sharing how we as educators can build community and social capital, teach social and critical thinking skills through literacy.

Monday July 17, 2023 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
513
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts, Multilingual Learners, Gifted and Talented Education, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies |   Specialized Teachers (ESOL/SPED/GT/Interventionists), English/Language Arts, Multilingual Learners, Gifted and Talented Education, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), English/Language Arts, Multilingual Learners, Gifted and Talented Education, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies

1:45pm EDT

Using Dash Robots for the 2021 Science Standards
Teachers will learn how to use their school's Dash Robot for STEAM! Come learn how students can program Dash using block coding while also integrating cross-curricular standards.
Speakers
avatar for Katie Delloso

Katie Delloso

Other, Central Office
K-5 Science/STEAM & Digital Literacy Academic SpecialistGreenville County SchoolsOffice Phone: (864)-355-3187Twitter: @Katie_DellosoGallup© Signature StrengthsAchiever | Discipline | Learner | Focus | Analytical
avatar for Catherine Osborne

Monday July 17, 2023 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
808/810
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Mathematics, Science, STEAM/STEM/Technology |   Specialized Teachers (ESOL/SPED/GT/Interventionists), Mathematics, Science, STEAM/STEM/Technology |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), Mathematics, Science, STEAM/STEM/Technology

2:00pm EDT

Creating Effective Learning Intentions with Success Criteria for Quality Instruction
Using the guiding techniques from The Teacher Clarity Playbook, participants will learn how to create quality learning intentions with success criteria. When students understand what they are learning, why they are learning it, and what success looks like, the ownership of learning is transferred and becomes visible to all.
Speakers
avatar for Kathryn Reid

Kathryn Reid

Literacy Specialist
avatar for Kayla Bradford

Kayla Bradford

Literacy Interventionist

Monday July 17, 2023 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
517
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies

2:00pm EDT

Facilitating Academic Achievement Through Physical Movement
Learn why and how to facilitate academic achievement through physical movement in the classroom. Teachers will learn how physical activity influences cognition and strategies to increase physical activity among students.
Speakers
avatar for Dr. Kylee Rucker

Dr. Kylee Rucker

First Grade Teacher

Monday July 17, 2023 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
807
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Classroom Management, Early Childhood Education, Health and Physical Education

2:00pm EDT

Social Studies Grade 3: ELA and Social Studies Integration
Explore the new integrated Social Studies unit and participate in learning tasks and thinking that promotes the natural integration of literacy skills and Social Studies.  
Speakers
BR
TF

Monday July 17, 2023 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
511
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts, Social Studies

2:00pm EDT

Gr 4 G2 Overview & Unit 1 Pacing
We will do a quick overview of the new G2 landing page and where to find all the resources. We will then unit plan the three goals of unit one reading for grade four.
Speakers
BE

Brianna Evans

Instructional Coach
MH

Monday July 17, 2023 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
509
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), English/Language Arts

3:00pm EDT

Data Wars: The Force in the Clipboard
Are you struggling with in-the-moment data tracking? Do you get stuck with your low-performing students during independent work time? Come learn how you can "work the room" by implementing in-the-moment data tracking and how it can revolutionize your practices - all with a CLIPBOARD!
Speakers
avatar for Tawanda Bowie

Monday July 17, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
512
  All Instructional Audiences, Assessment and Data |   Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Assessment and Data |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), Assessment and Data
 
Tuesday, July 18
 

8:15am EDT

Learning Targets: The breakdown
Participants will develop the skill to use learning targets as powerful learning tools. We will engage particpants in creating effective learning targets, and how to break down the learning target with the class to provide a road map for the day's learning. Elementary examples for both reading and math will be included across multiple grade levels. You will leave this session with real tools to use in your classroom!
Speakers
KC

Katherine Clarke

Elementary school teacher, Duncan Chapel Elementary
WB

Tuesday July 18, 2023 8:15am - 9:15am EDT
504
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies

8:15am EDT

Exploring Supports for the 2021 Science Standards
Participants will learn about the 3 Dimensions of the 2021 Science Standards. Then teachers will have time to explore and discuss the many GCSD resources to support science instruction.
Speakers
avatar for Katie Delloso

Katie Delloso

Other, Central Office
K-5 Science/STEAM & Digital Literacy Academic SpecialistGreenville County SchoolsOffice Phone: (864)-355-3187Twitter: @Katie_DellosoGallup© Signature StrengthsAchiever | Discipline | Learner | Focus | Analytical
avatar for Amanda Harris

Amanda Harris

Elementary school teacher, Monarch Elementary
My name is Amanda Harris and I am currently starting my 18th year in education, 15 of which have been in the primary classroom.  I currently teach at Monarch Elementary in the Greenville County School District and will be in an interventionist position for the 2023-2024 school year... Read More →

Tuesday July 18, 2023 8:15am - 9:15am EDT
511
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Science, STEAM/STEM/Technology |   Specialized Teachers (ESOL/SPED/GT/Interventionists), Science, STEAM/STEM/Technology

8:30am EDT

Creating Effective Learning Intentions with Success Criteria for Quality Instruction
Using the guiding techniques from The Teacher Clarity Playbook, participants will learn how to create quality learning intentions with success criteria. When students understand what they are learning, why they are learning it, and what success looks like, the ownership of learning is transferred and becomes visible to all.
Speakers
avatar for Kathryn Reid

Kathryn Reid

Literacy Specialist
avatar for Kayla Bradford

Kayla Bradford

Literacy Interventionist

Tuesday July 18, 2023 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
517
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies

8:30am EDT

K5 Unit One Planning for New Reading Units of Study (UOS)
We will delve into and plan reading unit one for kindergarten. This is for schools that have the new Units of Study (UOS).
Speakers
avatar for Brandi Massey

Brandi Massey

Title 1 ELA Academic Specialist, Greenville County School District
KJ

Tuesday July 18, 2023 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
812/814
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts

9:00am EDT

Building Momentum (Kindergarten and 1st Grade)
**This session is intended for kindergarten and first grade teachers for initial training in Reading Horizons to teach as the Phonics/Word Study portion of the Literacy Framework and is for pre-approved schools.**
Speakers
avatar for Ellen Hampshire

Ellen Hampshire

MTSS Coordinator, GCS
RH

Tuesday July 18, 2023 9:00am - 4:00pm EDT
808/810
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts

9:30am EDT

Go Big! Go strong with Student Academic Discourse to Support Learning
Plan big with a focus on student academic discourse. Learn new ideas and tips on implementing stronger instructional practices in the classroom to build a solid foundation of learning for all students. Be empowered in your instruction!
Speakers
avatar for Lesia Glick

Lesia Glick

2nd Grade Teacher, Cherrydale Elementary School

Tuesday July 18, 2023 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
813
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts

9:30am EDT

Science Authentic Assessment Exploration by Unit
Participants will learn about 3 Dimensional Authentic Assessments for the 2021 Science Standards. Then teachers will have time to explore the many GCSD resources to support formative assessments in science.
Speakers
avatar for Katie Delloso

Katie Delloso

Other, Central Office
K-5 Science/STEAM & Digital Literacy Academic SpecialistGreenville County SchoolsOffice Phone: (864)-355-3187Twitter: @Katie_DellosoGallup© Signature StrengthsAchiever | Discipline | Learner | Focus | Analytical
avatar for Amanda Harris

Amanda Harris

Elementary school teacher, Monarch Elementary
My name is Amanda Harris and I am currently starting my 18th year in education, 15 of which have been in the primary classroom.  I currently teach at Monarch Elementary in the Greenville County School District and will be in an interventionist position for the 2023-2024 school year... Read More →

Tuesday July 18, 2023 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
511
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Assessment and Data, Science |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), Assessment and Data, Science

9:30am EDT

Mathematicians: We Have a Problem!
Oftentimes students struggle in the area of problem solving during math instruction. We will look at some of the challenges students face, and what supports teachers can put into place to yield high student achievement.
Speakers
avatar for Thomas McAuliff

Thomas McAuliff

Title One Elementary Math Academic Specialist, Greenville County Schools

Tuesday July 18, 2023 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
504
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Mathematics |   Specialized Teachers (ESOL/SPED/GT/Interventionists), Mathematics

10:45am EDT

Go Big! Go strong with Student Academic Discourse to Support Learning
Plan big with a focus on student academic discourse. Learn new ideas and tips on implementing stronger instructional practices in the classroom to build a solid foundation of learning for all students. Be empowered in your instruction!
Speakers
avatar for Lesia Glick

Lesia Glick

2nd Grade Teacher, Cherrydale Elementary School

Tuesday July 18, 2023 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
813
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts

10:45am EDT

Mindfulness for Teachers
Participants will learn how to implement a mindfulness practice in their classroom and how to cultivate a personal mindfulness practice. A curriculum with lessons will be provided as a classroom resource.
Speakers
AK
AT
WW

Tuesday July 18, 2023 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
933
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Social and Emotional Learning

10:45am EDT

Unit Planning for 4th Grade Science Unit 3
Using the Backwards Design model, participants will unit plan for 4th Grade Science Unit 3. Participants will explore resources including Carolina Biological Online to support instruction for the 3 Dimensions of Science in the 2021 Science Standards.
Speakers
avatar for Katie Delloso

Katie Delloso

Other, Central Office
K-5 Science/STEAM & Digital Literacy Academic SpecialistGreenville County SchoolsOffice Phone: (864)-355-3187Twitter: @Katie_DellosoGallup© Signature StrengthsAchiever | Discipline | Learner | Focus | Analytical
BE

Brianna Evans

Instructional Coach

Tuesday July 18, 2023 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
509
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Assessment and Data, Science, STEAM/STEM/Technology |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), Assessment and Data, Science, STEAM/STEM/Technology

10:45am EDT

1st Grade Unit Planning for New Reading Units of Study (UOS)
We will delve into and plan reading unit one for first grade. This is for schools that have the new Units of Study (UOS).
Speakers
avatar for Brandi Massey

Brandi Massey

Title 1 ELA Academic Specialist, Greenville County School District
KJ

Tuesday July 18, 2023 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
812/814
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts

10:45am EDT

Math unit planning for all grade levels
Learn how to unit plan with backwards design. We will walk through how to lay out the bones of a unit plan, analyze assessments, and create strong lessons to support your end goal for the unit. For K-5th teachers.
Speakers
LB

Tuesday July 18, 2023 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
514
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Mathematics

10:45am EDT

Social Studies Grade 4: ELA and Social Studies Integration
Explore the new integrated Social Studies unit and participate in learning tasks and thinking that promotes the natural integration of literacy skills and Social Studies.  
Speakers
OM
TF

Tuesday July 18, 2023 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
511
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts, Social Studies

10:45am EDT

Social Studies Grade 5: ELA and Social Studies Integration
Explore the new integrated Social Studies unit and participate in learning tasks and thinking that promotes the natural integration of literacy skills and Social Studies.  
Speakers
TJ
TF

Tuesday July 18, 2023 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
510
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts, Social Studies

10:45am EDT

G2 for Me and You!
Struggling with ways to make grade level teams unpack, understand, plan, and implement district resources on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis? Come learn from a team that was feeling that way but found processes that not only solved their problems but helped students along the way!
Speakers
MC
JH

Janet Herrera-Gantt

Teacher, Greenville County Schools
My name is Janet Herrera-Gantt and I am excited to teach 5th Grade! I grew up in Spartanburg, South Carolina and moved to Charleston, South Carolina for my bachelor’s degree in International Business. I continued to live in Charleston after graduation and married my husband, Troy... Read More →

Tuesday July 18, 2023 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts, Instructional Leadership |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), English/Language Arts, Instructional Leadership

12:00pm EDT

Teaching Economics Through Children's Literature
This session will help elementary teachers introduce students to economics and history through popular children’s books. After the session, teachers will be able to identify economics concepts in the standards and integrate economic lessons into their classroom. Lesson plans will be provided at no cost to all attendees and some will have the opportunity to walk away with their very own copy of a featured book.
Speakers
avatar for Chandler Jordan

Chandler Jordan

Program Director, SC Economics
Chandler Jordan is the Program Director for SC Economics, where she facilitates workshops and supports K-12 teachers in economics and personal finance. Chandler spent multiple years in the classroom as a Government, Economics, and AP Macroeconomics teacher before transitioning to... Read More →

Tuesday July 18, 2023 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
504
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Social Studies

12:00pm EDT

Unit Planning for 4th Grade Science Unit 4
Using the Backwards Design model, participants will unit plan for 4th Grade Science Unit 4. Participants will explore resources including Carolina Biological Online to support instruction for the 3 Dimensions of Science in the 2021 Science Standards.
Speakers
avatar for Katie Delloso

Katie Delloso

Other, Central Office
K-5 Science/STEAM & Digital Literacy Academic SpecialistGreenville County SchoolsOffice Phone: (864)-355-3187Twitter: @Katie_DellosoGallup© Signature StrengthsAchiever | Discipline | Learner | Focus | Analytical
BE

Brianna Evans

Instructional Coach

Tuesday July 18, 2023 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
509
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Assessment and Data, Science, STEAM/STEM/Technology |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), Assessment and Data, Science, STEAM/STEM/Technology

12:30pm EDT

Teaching Elementary Geography
This session will help teachers to understand geography as a discipline, to better understand it in the standards, and to explore specific resources and strategies for teaching young learners how to DO geography.
Speakers
avatar for Michael Mewborne

Michael Mewborne

Director, South Carolina Geographic Alliance
Geography has a place in every classroom. We all live in the world, so we all need to learn more about the world. We all exist in space, so we all need to learn how to think spatially.  Research interests include gaming in education, food geographies, and geography education.  Let... Read More →

Tuesday July 18, 2023 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
813
  All Instructional Audiences, Early Childhood Education, Social Studies |   Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Early Childhood Education, Social Studies

12:30pm EDT

Let's Give 'em Something to Talk About: Academic Discourse
Join us as we discuss how to encourage rich conversations in your classroom. We will share ideas on facilitating intentional, purposeful dialogue amongst your students, while accessing higher DOK levels. Our focus will be specifically on the math classroom, however these ideas can be transferred to all subject areas!
Speakers
avatar for Ashley Henderson

Ashley Henderson

Early childhood teacher, Sue Cleveland Elementary
BW

Tuesday July 18, 2023 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
817
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Early Childhood Education, Mathematics

12:30pm EDT

Mindfulness for Teachers
Participants will learn how to implement a mindfulness practice in their classroom and how to cultivate a personal mindfulness practice. A curriculum with lessons will be provided as a classroom resource.
Speakers
AK
AT
WW

Tuesday July 18, 2023 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
933
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Social and Emotional Learning

12:30pm EDT

Facilitating Student Talk in Math
In this session, participants will learn tips and strategies to increase student academic discourse during math instruction. Attendees will leave this session with takeaways to move their students' math conversations beyond a simple turn and talk. We will explore ways to facilitate student conversations and provide feedback to students to support their learning.
Speakers
KB

Tuesday July 18, 2023 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
512
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Mathematics |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), Mathematics

12:30pm EDT

myView Literacy Reading Unit 1 Overview -First Grade
**This session is for First Grade teachers using the myView Literacy curriculum resource.** Find out the new updates to the grade level landing pages, such as learning targets, new standards, and expectations for student learning outcomes in unit 1.
Speakers
avatar for Stephanie Hydrick

Stephanie Hydrick

Title I ELA Academic Specialist - Elementary, Greenville County Schools
CW

Tuesday July 18, 2023 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
513
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), English/Language Arts

1:45pm EDT

myView Literacy Reading Unit 1 Overview - Second Grade
**This session is for Second Grade teachers using the myView Literacy curriculum resource.** Find out the new updates to the grade level landing pages, such as learning targets, new standards, and expectations for student learning outcomes in unit 1.
Speakers
avatar for Stephanie Hydrick

Stephanie Hydrick

Title I ELA Academic Specialist - Elementary, Greenville County Schools
CW

Tuesday July 18, 2023 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
513
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), English/Language Arts

1:45pm EDT

Text Dependent Analysis 101: Grades 3-5
During this session educators will explore the components of a text dependent analysis, levels of success and ways to support TDAs within the classroom.
Speakers
RW

Tuesday July 18, 2023 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
510
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Assessment and Data, English/Language Arts |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), Assessment and Data, English/Language Arts

1:45pm EDT

Differentiating Assessments for MLs
**This session is for Elementary and Middle School Teachers and ESOL/MLP Teachers.** This session will provide attendees with guidance on how to differentiate assessments for their Mulitlingual learners according to their language proficiency level.
Speakers
CS

Differentiating Assessments for ML Students pdf
Tuesday July 18, 2023 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
902
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Multilingual Learners, Assessment and Data |   Middle School Teachers (Grades 6-8), Multilingual Learners, Assessment and Data |   Specialized Teachers (ESOL/SPED/GT/Interventionists), Multilingual Learners, Assessment and Data

1:45pm EDT

Mathematicians: We Have a Problem!
Oftentimes students struggle in the area of problem solving during math instruction. We will look at some of the challenges students face, and what supports teachers can put into place to yield high student achievement.
Speakers
avatar for Thomas McAuliff

Thomas McAuliff

Title One Elementary Math Academic Specialist, Greenville County Schools

Tuesday July 18, 2023 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
504
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Mathematics |   Specialized Teachers (ESOL/SPED/GT/Interventionists), Mathematics

2:00pm EDT

2nd Grade Unit One Planning for New Reading Units of Study (UOS)
We will delve into and plan unit one of second grade reading. This is for schools that have the new Units of Study (UOS).
Speakers
avatar for Brandi Massey

Brandi Massey

Title 1 ELA Academic Specialist, Greenville County School District
KJ

Tuesday July 18, 2023 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
812/814
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts

3:00pm EDT

Integrating Literacy & Science
Participants will learn how to effectively integrate literacy and science in a cross-curricular approach. Participants will also get to explore GCSD resources such as leveled texts on Carolina Science Online that support literacy and science integration.
Speakers
avatar for Katie Delloso

Katie Delloso

Other, Central Office
K-5 Science/STEAM & Digital Literacy Academic SpecialistGreenville County SchoolsOffice Phone: (864)-355-3187Twitter: @Katie_DellosoGallup© Signature StrengthsAchiever | Discipline | Learner | Focus | Analytical
LB

Tuesday July 18, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
510
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts, Science

3:00pm EDT

Decodable Text: Supporting Foundational Skills in K-2
This session is for K-2 teachers. Discover why, how, and when to use decodable text in whole and small-group settings. **Door prizes**
Speakers
avatar for Stephanie Hydrick

Stephanie Hydrick

Title I ELA Academic Specialist - Elementary, Greenville County Schools

Tuesday July 18, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
509
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), English/Language Arts |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), English/Language Arts

3:00pm EDT

The Progression of Counting
How do students learn to count? This session will unpack the progression of counting and provide instructional next-steps to best support K5 and 1st grade students.
Speakers
KG

Tuesday July 18, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
504
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Early Childhood Education, Mathematics |   Specialized Teachers (ESOL/SPED/GT/Interventionists), Early Childhood Education, Mathematics |   Instructional Leaders (Administrators/Instructional Coaches/Literacy Specialists), Early Childhood Education, Mathematics
 
Thursday, July 20
 

12:30pm EDT

Mindfulness for Teachers
Participants will learn how to implement a mindfulness practice in their classroom and how to cultivate a personal mindfulness practice. A curriculum with lessons will be provided as a classroom resource.
Speakers
AK
AT
WW

Thursday July 20, 2023 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
933
  Elementary Teachers (Pre-K - Grade 5), Social and Emotional Learning
 
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