NC ELSSP-VI Newsletter
July 2016
Each child will be honored, respected, and empowered to achieve success in school and life.
Averie graduated from PreK!
Precious Zachariah!
Wyatt exploring a drill...
North Carolina Early Learning Sensory Support Program for Children with Visual Impairments
Office of Early Learning
Email: bethany.mayo@dpi.nc.gov
Website: earlylearning.nc.gov
Location: 6371 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699
Phone: (919) 733-0533
July's Quote
-Dr. Seuss
Contents
Student Pictures Submitted by NC ELSSP-VI Staff
Professional Development Submitted by Lin CauseyConvocation Information Submitted by Bethany Mayo
Night at the Museum Submitted by Bethany Mayo
Staff Birthdays
Student Spotlight Submitted by Lori Bartram
Professional Development Opportunities
OEL's Summer Institutes titled "Effective Teaching Practices Supporting the NC Foundations of Early Learning and Development- Emotional-Social Standards"
Foundations Train the Trainer Summer 2016 PD (Modules 1-11) (Greensboro, NC)
July 11, 2016 - July 14, 2016
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Free Continuing Professional Development Opportunities (revised April 2016)
http://www.beearly.nc.gov/data/files/pdf/FreeContinuingProfessionalDevelopment.pdf
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EC Summer Institute: Transdisciplinary Play-Based Assessment -2 (TPBA-2) Training (Introductory)
Dates: July 25, 2016 - July 27, 2016
Location: UNC-Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
This three-day session provides a complete overview of the Transdisciplinary Play-Based Assessment System; designed for teams who are new to the TPBA process, interested in forming an assessment team or new team members joining existing TPBA teams. The registration information can be found here: http://ec.ncpublicschools.gov/conferences-profdev/summer-institutes
Convocation Information
Time is drawing near! It will soon be time to join together once again for our annual Opening Convocation. This year we are offering an optional Pre Conference Session for anyone who would like to attend. Please see the agenda below.
August 9th, 8:30-4:30 pm: Pre Conference for ELSSP-VI (Optional) at the Governor Morehead School. 301 Ashe Ave., Raleigh, NC. More information to be shared at a later date. Please contact Bethany Mayo for additional information.
August 10th, 8:30-4:30 pm: Day 1 of Opening Convocation for all ELSSP (Mandatory) at Department of Public Instruction, 301 N. Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC. Room 150.
August 11th, 8:30-4:30 pm: Day 2 of Opening Convocation for all ELSSP (Mandatory) at Department of Public Instruction, 301 N. Wilmington St., Raleigh, NC.
ELSSP-VI: Room 150
ELSSP-HI State Board Room 7th Floor
Night at the Museum
Date: August, 11, 2016
Time: Event runs from 5:30-8:00.
Location: NC Museum of Natural Sciences’: Nature Exploration Center (older of our two downtown Raleigh buildings) – 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
July's Joyous Student of the Month...Georgia
-Lori Bartram
Photo/Video Credits
NC ELSSP-VI Staff