Professional Development

 

Math
Reading
August 13 & 14

SFA Initial Math Training     Presenters:  Kindergarten - Lori Martin

                                                                 Primary and Point Trainer - Liz Naccarato

                                                                 Intermediate - Leslie Noyes

 

November 7

Kindergarten Math Visit - Observation and Training / How to Support Mathematical Talk

       Presenter:  Lori Martin

 

November 12, 13, & 14

SFA Math Visit - Observation and Training / How to Support Mathematical Talk 

        Presenters:  Primary - Liz Naccarato

                           Intermediate - Leslie Noyes

 

January 26 - 29

SFA Experienced Site Conference Attended by five Barcelona Staff Members

 

April 15, 16, & 17

Second SFA Math Visit
August 5 & 6    

SFA Initial Reading Training    Presenters:  Early Learning - Nita Downey

                                                                     Wings - Terri Coffelt      

                                                                      Roots - Jennifer Colby

 

August 16

SFA Reading Training       Roots - Concentration on Sounds and Blends

         Presenter:  Kimberly Anderson    Wings - Cooperative Groups with Quality Discussion

 

August 27

SFA Initial Reading Training      Presenters:  Tammy Luna, Michele Grange, Monika Ortiz and        

                                                                       Melissa Torrez

 

November 5 & 6

SFA Reading Implementation Visit - Observation and Training

                       Roots - Reading Activities to Address the Standards

                       Wings - Item Analysis

                        Presenter:  Terri Coffelt

 

January 26 - 29

SFA Experienced Site Conference            Attended by five Barcelona Staff Members

 

February 26 & 27

Second SFA Reading Implementation Visit

 

 

Technology

Baldrige
September 17   

Assess 2 Learn                Attended by 4, 5 and Academy Teachers

                                        Presenters:  Riverdeep Software Company

 

January 8 & 9

Use of Equipment and Procedures for Checkout         Presenters:  Technology Goal Team

Lab Overview, Saving and Retrieving Work                Presenter:  Ann Meador

 

January - March

Software Training    

             Inspiration      Ink Refills       Kid Pix            ClairsWorks                Print Shop                

             iMovie            Excel               SuperPrint       GradeQuick                 Kidspiration

            E-Mail            PowerPoint       Adobe Photoshop Deluxe             Internet Searches

           Web Page Design            Word                 Presenters:  Technology Goal Team

 
August 12 & 13

Orientation to Performance Excellence         Presenters:  Brenda Clark and Satyra Brown

 

September 24 & 25

Baldrige in the Classroom:  Teacher/Student Partnership

                       Attended by K, 1, 2, 5, Academy and Special Ed. Teachers

                       Presenters:  Brenda Clark and Satyra Brown

 

November 15 & 19

Baldrige in the Classroom:  Teacher/Student Partnership

                        Attended by 4, 5 and Support Teachers          Presenter:  Cay Moore

 

December 9

SQS Tools        Presenter:  Cay Moore

 

January 5

Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People           Presenter:  Charlotte Lindahl

 

January 6

Full Day Retreat at the Tamaya

              Use of Baldrige system throughout:  Goal Team planning and reporting, grade level articulation, AGS testing process, support team presentation

 

 

 

Baldrige Leadership Team

Miscellaneous
October 22 & 23

Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People        Attended by the Baldrige Leadership Team

                 Presenter:  Craig Pace

 

February 4 & 5

Revising Your Plan based on Feedback Report      Presenters:  Susan Leddick and Brenda Clark

 

March 13 & 14

QNM Conference at Tamaya

 

April 8 & 9

Advanced Baldrige            Presenter:  Marilyn Caldwell Wescott

 

June 10 - 13

Baldrige in the Classroom Train - the – Trainers         Presenters:  Marilyn Caldwell Wescott
August 14

Terra Nova Analysis:  Overview and Grade Level Collaboration   

             Presenter:  Dr. Kay Birukoff (RDA)

 

August 15

Orientation :  Overview, Goals and Expectations for Reading and Math.                        Presenters:  Monika Ortiz, Michele Grange and Tammy Luna

              Family Support and Getting Along     Presenters:  Jane Stephens and Marisol Padilla

 

December 18

Designing Lessons to Target Focus Objectives (developed through Terra Nova and AGS analysis)

        Presenters:  Dr. Kay Birukoff (She will also attend grade level collaboration meetings as a follow up.)

 

October 10

Epstein Model for Parent Involvement and Community Action Teams                                       Presenters:  Charlotte Lindahl and Cindy Chavez

 

October 24

Framework for Teaching (Evaluation Process)             Presenter:  Charlotte Lindahl

 

December 11

Vertical Articulation between Grade Levels

 

January 22

Six Trait Writing            Presenter:  Charlotte Lindahl

 

 

Differentiated Instruction

In Addition
August 14

Gifted Screening               Presenter:  Eileen Montoya

 

October 23

Differentiated Instruction workshop         Presenters:  Michele Grange, Tammy Luna and     Monika Ortiz

 

October 29

Modification in Instruction and Motivational Tips (Articulation between Special Ed. And Regular Ed. Teachers)

 

November 27

Implementation of inclusion plan for Special Education students (inclusion process)

               Presenters:  Elyse Sedillo and Faith Foresythe

 

Weekly Grade Level Collaboration Meetings

 

Academy Team Building and Redesign with Charlotte Lindahl

 

SFA Reading and Math Component Meetings - Twice a month

 

December Grade Level Articulation Breakfast Meetings