GPAEA Professional Development Courses – May/Summer

GPAEA has professional development opportunities scheduled for May and summer.  Summer classes will continue to be added to the catalog as they are received.  Some deadlines for minimum enrollment and registration deadlines are coming up quickly, so register soon!

Courses:

Summer Institute II

Assessing Academic Rigor: Evaluator III

FIERCE Conversations

Autism

  • ST-AT I Structured Teaching for Autism: BASIC Components
  • ST-AT II Structured Teaching for Autism: Communication, Social and Leisure
  • Social Skills for Autism
  • ABA Strategies and Curriculum: Using STAR Program to Support Students with Autism

Behavior/Classroom Management

  • Interventions: Evidence-Based Behavioral Strategies for Individual Students
  • Nine Essential Skills for the Love & Logic Classroom Basic
  • Nine Essential Skills for the Love and Logic Classroom Advanced
  • Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) Tier 2 Training
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training
  • CHAMPS: A Proactive and Positive Approach to Classroom Management
  • A Behavior Tool Box for Your Classroom

Fine Arts

  • Wheel Thrown Pottery II (weekend and evening classes)
  • Plein Air: Outdoor Landscape
  • Painting Layering Up

General Interest & Culture

  • Current Research in Teaching and Learning: Schools that Make the Grade Book Study
  • Bringing History to Life through Primary Sources and Historical Fiction
  • Simon and Garfunkel: The Poet-Musicians of Folk Rock
  • Charlie Chaplin: Comic of the Human Spirit
  • James Dean: An American Cultural Icon
  • Creating Supportive School Cultures and Learning Environments
  • Literacy/LETRS
  • Iowa Core 101: Literacy Standards for Elementary
  • Iowa Core 101: Literacy Standards for Secondary
  • LETRS 1-3
  • LETRS 4-6
  • LETRS 7-9
  • Second Chance Reading Academy 2014-2015
  • Interactive Vocabulary Lessons

Math

  • Fun with Fractions: Strategies to teach fractions with deep understanding

Science

  • Integrating STEM in the Classroom
  • Iowa Core in the StarLab
  • Dinosaurs and the Geology of the Rocky Mountains  (held in Choteau, Montana)

Technology

  • Pushing the Boundaries Summer Academy
  • Assistive Technology Summer Institute
  • Social Media and You (evening class)
  • Google (various levels)
  • Mobile Devices in the Classroom: Practicing the 4Cs (Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, and Critical Thinking) – Level 1
  • Mobile Devices in the Classroom: Practicing the 4Cs (Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, and Critical Thinking) – Level 2
  • Communicating and Collaborating with Google Docs
  • Technology Integration Series: Instruction Through Interactive White Boards and ActivInspire Software – Level 1
  • Technology Integration Series: Instruction with Interactive White Boards and ActivInspire Software – Level 2

Workshops and Other Trainings:

  • Instructional Shifts and your Social Studies Curriculum – Getting started!
  • Technology in Early Childhood

Please visit our online course catalog to register.  https://www.mylearningplan.com/webreg/catalog.asp?H=1&D=10734

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