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Monday, July 17
 

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. 



Monday July 17, 2023 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
515

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.


Monday July 17, 2023 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
515

1:45pm EDT

Planning for Inquiry in the Middle School Science Classroom
Map your way to success with the new middle level Science Standards! In this session, teachers will learn about multiple lesson planning frameworks developed for the middle school science classroom and effective strategies for incorporating inquiry into every lesson.

Speakers
avatar for Kaitlin Wilbanks

Kaitlin Wilbanks

Science Department Chair, Ralph Chandler Middle
Middle School Science Teacher for 7+ Years. Science Department Chair for 5+ Years. GCS Curriculum Writer & Map Designer. I have presented previous PD Sessions on Tech Tools in the Science Classroom, One-Pagers, and the NGSS and Scientific Phenomena.


Monday July 17, 2023 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
515

3:00pm EDT

Exploring the 2023 6th Grade Science Standards
Dive into the new 6th Grade Science Standards and the NGSS Framework! This session will cover the new Units and their Standards, Important Topics, Key Terms, & Suggested Pacing. Teachers will also be introduced to activities and tools in the new textbook that were highly effective in other middle grade levels. *You will need to bring a computer for this session.*

Speakers
avatar for Kaitlin Wilbanks

Kaitlin Wilbanks

Science Department Chair, Ralph Chandler Middle
Middle School Science Teacher for 7+ Years. Science Department Chair for 5+ Years. GCS Curriculum Writer & Map Designer. I have presented previous PD Sessions on Tech Tools in the Science Classroom, One-Pagers, and the NGSS and Scientific Phenomena.


Monday July 17, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
515
 
Tuesday, July 18
 

8:15am EDT

Exploring the 2023 6th Grade Science Standards
Dive into the new 6th Grade Science Standards and the NGSS Framework! This session will cover the new Units and their Standards, Important Topics, Key Terms, & Suggested Pacing. Teachers will also be introduced to activities and tools in the new textbook that were highly effective in other middle grade levels. *You will need to bring a computer for this session.*

Speakers
avatar for Kaitlin Wilbanks

Kaitlin Wilbanks

Science Department Chair, Ralph Chandler Middle
Middle School Science Teacher for 7+ Years. Science Department Chair for 5+ Years. GCS Curriculum Writer & Map Designer. I have presented previous PD Sessions on Tech Tools in the Science Classroom, One-Pagers, and the NGSS and Scientific Phenomena.


Tuesday July 18, 2023 8:15am - 9:15am EDT
515

9:30am EDT

Planning for Inquiry in the Middle School Science Classroom
Map your way to success with the new middle level Science Standards! In this session, teachers will learn about multiple lesson planning frameworks developed for the middle school science classroom and effective strategies for incorporating inquiry into every lesson.

Speakers
avatar for Kaitlin Wilbanks

Kaitlin Wilbanks

Science Department Chair, Ralph Chandler Middle
Middle School Science Teacher for 7+ Years. Science Department Chair for 5+ Years. GCS Curriculum Writer & Map Designer. I have presented previous PD Sessions on Tech Tools in the Science Classroom, One-Pagers, and the NGSS and Scientific Phenomena.


Tuesday July 18, 2023 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
515

10:45am EDT

Middle School Genetics Support
Learners in this session will have the opportunity to grapple with standards relating to genetics and heredity based on the changes to the SC College & Career Readiness Science standards. The session will include content refreshers to connect middle school genetics/ heredity standards to high school biology standards to support end of course exam scores, time for teachers to ask questions, support in pacing, and ideas/ suggestions for lab experiences.

Speakers
avatar for Michael Bailey

Michael Bailey

Instructional Coach/ Science Teacher, Greenville County Schools
Education:Ed.D. Educational Practice & Innovation S.T.E.M. (in progress) // University of South Carolina - ColumbiaM.A.T. in Science // North Greenville UniversityB.S. in Biology // North Greenville UniversityA.S. (Biology/ Pre-Pharmacy major) // University of South Carolina - LancasterCurrent... Read More →



Tuesday July 18, 2023 10:45am - 12:45pm EDT
515

1:45pm EDT

Understanding and Teaching African American Students
This presentation will help you reflect upon your interactions with African American students. We will focus on how environment and culture impact student behavior and achievement and how targeted planning can proactively help teachers to build a supportive classroom environment.

Speakers
avatar for Kathy Hopkins

Kathy Hopkins

Middle school teacher, Woodmont Middle Schoool
We will take a look at the behaviors and academics of SOME African American students with solutions. 



Tuesday July 18, 2023 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
515
 
Thursday, July 20
 

8:30am EDT

BTAM - Team Member Training and Raptor Implementation
BTAM - Behavior Threat Assessment & Management. Will introduce and cover School District procedures on threat assessments and proper documentation, as well as cover the migration of BTAM into Raptor systems.


Thursday July 20, 2023 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
515
 


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