SUPERINTENDENT’S CONFERENCE DAY

NOVEMBER 5, 2002

AGENDA

8:00 — 8:20 Continental Breakfast at High School

 

TIME

GROUP

TOPIC

FACILITATOR

LOCATION

8:30 — 10:00

All staff

Diversity

Stuart Goldstein

Ivette Matias

H.S. Auditorium

10:15 —

11:45

Elementary Teachers

Differentiated Instruction: Unit and Lesson Design — A Practical Approach

Ruth Greenblatt

H.S. Auditorium

10:15 —

11:45

Secondary Teachers

Differentiated Instruction

Unit and Lesson Design — A Practical Approach

Walter Woodhouse

and Gina Cappiello

H.S. Cafeteria

10:15 — 11:45

Elementary T.A.’s

and Monitors

Voices of Love and Freedom

Patrick Walker, Ph.D.

Director of VLF

H.S. —

Band Room

(Room 216)

10:15 — 11:45

Secondary T.A.’s

Helping Students use the Internet for Instruction

John Raymond

H.S. Computer Lab Room 302

10:00-11:30

Librarians

Librarian Training on First Search Database

BRING LUNCH

D. O’Hagan

H.S. Library

10:15 —

3:00

PPS Staff including:

- Psychologists

- Speech Teachers

- Social Workers

- Elem. Resource

Room &

Consultant

Teachers (Ed.

Evaluators)

- CSE Chairs

- Guidance

Counselors 6-12

Assessing Culturally and Ethnically Diverse Students

Dr. Sara Nahari

M.S. Library

10:15 — 1:00

Nurses

Nebulizer Training

LUNCH: 1:00 — 2:00

Respiratory Specialist, Inc.

H.S. Room 209

8:30 — 2:00

Security Guards

C.P.R. and Defibrillator training

 

H.S. Room 105

12:00 —

1:00

 

L U N C H --------------------------------------ON YOUR OWN

 

AFTERNOON SCHEDULE

 

MS/HS Departments and

K-12 as noted

 

TIME

GROUP

TOPIC

FACILITATOR

LOCATION

11:45 — 3:00

Librarians

Rockland BOCES School Library System Program

(You should have registered)

 

Viola Elementary

Suffern, NY

1:00 — 3:00

Science 6-12

Technology 6-8

Differentiated Instruction:

Planning for Instruction

Dr. D. Febres

H.S.

Room 205

1:00 — 3:00

English 6-12

Differentiated Instruction:

Planning for Instruction

Dr. T. Cuddy

H.S.

Room 201

1:00 — 3:00

Math 6-12

Differentiated Instruction:

Planning for Instruction

R. Rampa

H.S.

Room 212

1:00 — 3:00

Social Studies

Differentiated Instruction:

Planning for Instruction

R. Cappiello

H.S.

Room 306

1:00 — 3:00

Foreign Language 6-12

Differentiated Instruction:

Planning for Instruction

J. Bell

H.S.

Room 311

1:00 — 3:00

ESL K-12

Differentiated Instruction:

Planning for Instruction

D. Zelaya

H.S.

Room 319

1:00 — 3:00

Art K-12

Differentiated Instruction:

Planning for Instruction

D. Straw/

P. Gayzur

S. Cohen

H.S.

Room 108

1:00 — 3:00

Music K-12

Differentiated Instruction:

Planning for Instruction

V. Green

H.S.

Room 215

1:00 — 3:00

Business/Home Ec. and Careers

* including

Pat Dwyer and

Jo Ann Finn

Differentiated Instruction:

Planning for Instruction

R. Fimmen

H.S.

Room 104

1:00 — 2:00

Physical Ed.

Differentiated Instruction:

Planning for Instruction

J. LaPorte

H.S.

Room 208

1:00 — 3:00

Secondary T.A.’s

Helping students use computers for instruction

John Raymond

H.S. Computer Lab

Room 302

2:00 — 3:00

Physical Ed. teachers/Coaches/

Nurses

Defibrillator training

Mike Lo Blanco

H.S.

Room 105

 

NOTE: Secondary Special Education Teachers should work with their departmental colleagues.

 

AFTERNOON SCHEDULE

 

ELEMENTARY:

 

TIME

GROUP

TOPIC

FACILITATOR

LOCATION

1:00 — 3:00

K, 1, 2

Grade level teams

Differentiated Instruction:

Applying the Lesson Design Model

Ruth Greenblatt

Upper Nyack School -Library

1:00 — 3:00

Grade 3

Differentiated Instruction: Using assessment data to address student needs

Alice Blueglass

Liberty School -

Library

1:00 — 3:00

Grade 4

Differentiated Instruction: Using assessment data to address student needs

Brenda Grier

Valley Cottage School -

Library

1:00 — 3:00

Grade 5

Differentiated Instruction: Using assessment data to address student needs

Avna Laraia

Upper Nyack School -

Room TBD

1:00 — 3:00

Elementary T.A.’s

Voices of Love and Freedom

(Continued)

Patrick Walker, Ph.D.

Director of VLF

H.S. -

Band Room

(Room 216)

 

NOTE: Elementary Special Education teachers should work with their grade level colleagues.

Elementary LOTE teachers should work with grade 2

 

CLERICALS:

 

TIME

GROUP

TOPIC

FACILITATOR

LOCATION

 

9:00 —

12:00

 

All clerical staff

District Update

Computer questions — "Swap and Share"

E-mail

Gail Fleur

 

 

 

Mary Ellen Lydecker

Board Room

Admin. Bldg.

 

Revised: 10/24/02