NKCES TOP TEN
October 2018
The Pepper Effect
In The Pepper Effect by Sean Gaillard, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles is a template for inspiring educators and principals to become more positive, innovative, creative, and collaborative-and for encouraging students to do the same.
In this book study you'll learn: The value of vision-and how to craft one. The mindset that builds masterpieces of our schools. The power of inclusion. The key to ignoring naysayers in favor of creativity and progress.
***A copy of the book is included when you join*****
*Receive your book at one of our book distribution events in NKY! (locations and times still TBD)
*When you register you will receive a timeline for reading the chapters and joining fellow educators in conversation.
*All discussion and study related material will be via Voxer. This will allow for you to participate on your own schedule and in your own comfy location. If you are not familiar with Voxer--no worries! We will be providing tutorials and information on how to use this free app!
**Culminate this book study by meeting the author himself!!!! He will be in NKY to speak at the ECET2 event on November 3rd and will be available to sign your book! Register now for ECET2 as space is limited: bit.ly/ECET2nky
Cost: Free
Location: Northern Kentucky Cooperative for Educational Services
Visit https://www.nkces.org/events-pd/ for more information or to register!
Sunday, Oct 7, 2018, 08:30 AM
5516 East Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY, USA
Instructional Coach Regional PLC
Instructional Coaches have common goals linked to the purpose of learning for all students. Like all educators, Instructional Coaches need opportunities to share, build upon, and grow their capacity to lead this learning. At NKCES, we are excited to help connect the Instructional Coaches in our region to form a collaborative, professional learning team for this purpose.
Cost: Free
Location: NKCES Professional Development Center
Visit https://www.nkces.org/events-pd/ for more information or to register!
Tuesday, Oct 9, 2018, 08:30 AM
Northern Kentucky Co-Op, East Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY, USA
Kentucky IEP & Goal Development
This session will include how to develop present levels, measurable annual goals and more, using the current KDE IEP Guidance document and the Compliance Record Review document.
Cost: FREE
Location: Ralph Rush Development Center
Visit https://www.nkces.org/events-pd/ for more information or to register.
Wednesday, Oct 10, 2018, 08:30 AM
99 Center Street, Florence, KY, USA
Threat Assessment "Responding to Student Behavior Concerns"
School teams will analyze Threat Assessment guidelines as a problem solving approach to violence prevention that involves assessment and intervention with students who have threatened violence in some way.
Participants will use Dr. Cornell's Threat Assessment Tool to evaluate student threats and make appropriate intervention decisions based on student needs as well as prevention approaches to prevent threats of student violence.
Recommended purchase by participants prior to training: Cornell, D. & Sheras, P (2006). Guidelines for Responding to Student Threats of Violence. Longmont, CO: Sopris West publisher ISBN 13: 987-1-59318-502-2
Cost:
Members $20.00
Non- Members $35.00
Location: Ralph Rush Development Center
Visit https://www.nkces.org/events-pd/ for more information or to register.
Tuesday, Oct 16, 2018, 08:30 AM
99 Center Street, Florence, KY, USA
Addressing Chronic Absenteeism Through Empathy, Intention, and Engagement
- Flex your empathy muscles
- Equip yourself and your staff to have hard conversations
- Identify early warning signs in your attendance data
Cost: FREE
Location: NKCES Professional Development Center
Please email doug@kinvolved.com to register!
Tuesday, Oct 23, 2018, 09:30 AM
5516 East Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY, USA
The Game Plan for Success
Presenter: Garrett Lee
Target Audience: High Transition Students/OVR
Session #1: The Game Plan for Success
This program is a blueprint that gives students a 3-step process of how they can accomplish any of their goals and aspirations.
What you will take away from this presentation:
- An understanding of HOW to set goals, and WHY it's important for success in life
- Learn the ONE SKILL that can help YOU increase your chances of getting a job
- Learn how YOU can shave years off of your path to SUCCESS! (Learn More, and Learn Faster)
Session #2: Dress for Success!
What YOU will take away from this presentation:
- Best practices for dressing for success as it relates to personal image, dress, and style
- Do's and Don'ts for dressing for success
- Learn how your physical appearance affects your Personal Brand
- Learn how to dress for Interview Success!
Cost: Free
Location: Boone County Enrichment Center
Visit https://www.nkces.org/events-pd/ for more information or to register!
Wednesday, Nov 7, 2018, 09:00 AM
1824 Patrick Drive, Burlington, KY, USA
Trauma Informed Care Overview * Trauma Sensitive Classroom Strategies
Presenter: Dr. Laura Clarke
Morning session: Trauma Informed Care Overview 8:30 am - 11:30 am
An overview of Trauma Informed Care including student characteristics, assessment tools. Training focuses on identification & overview of response options.
Afternoon Session: Trauma Sensitive Classroom Strategies
This session will include an overview of research-based strategies teachers and administrators can use to support in the classroom and school.
Cost: Free
Location: Ralph Rush
Visit https://www.nkces.org/events-pd/ for more information or to register!
Wednesday, Nov 7, 2018, 08:30 AM
99 Center Street, Florence, KY, USA
Number Talks Matter Grades 4-11
This training is for Special Education Teachers, General Education Teachers, Interventionists, and Instructional Coaches for grades 4th - 11th.
Note: To engage most effectively, please bring your device.
Cost:
Members: $35.00
Non-Members $70.00
The cost includes resource book: Number Talks Matter Grades 4-11
Location: NKCES Professional Development Center
Visit https://www.nkces.org/events-pd/ for more information or to register.
Tuesday, Nov 13, 2018, 03:30 PM
5561 East Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY, USA
The Sweet Road to Success
Presenter: Adam Sommers
Target Audience: High Transition Students/OVR
Join us as Adam shares his journey from Walton Verona High School to Kona Ice. Adam handles on the job troubleshooting and works with local franchises on a daily basis to ensure their success.
Cost: Free
Location: Walton Verona High School
Visit https://www.nkces.org/events-pd/ for more information or to register.
Thursday, Nov 15, 2018, 09:00 AM
30 School Road, Walton, KY, USA
Explicit Instruction #3
This training teaches vocabulary, skills, strategies & facts. This training is for IC's, Teachers K-12, and all teachers with students with disabilities - general & special education.
Cost:
Member: No Book Needed $10.00
Member: Book Included $50.00
Non-Member: Book Included $100.00
Location: NKCES Professional Development Center
Visit https://www.nkces.org/events-pd/ for more information or to register.
Wednesday, Nov 28, 2018, 08:30 AM
5516 East Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY, USA
Regional PLCs
Arts & Humanities
October 4, 2018
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
Preschool
October 5, 2018
8:30 am - 10:30 am
Instruction Coach PLC
October 9, 2018
8:30 am - 10:30 am
Special Education Consultants
October 15, 2018
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Special Education Teachers
October 17, 2018
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Physical Education
October 22, 2018
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
IMPORTANT MEETINGS
Grants Consortium
October 3, 2018
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
NKCES, Meeting Room 1st floor
NKAGE
October 12, 2018
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
NKCES Board of Directors Meeting
October 17, 2018
10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Title I / II Meeting
October 19, 2018
8:00 AM - 9:45 AM
PL Consortium
October 19, 2018
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
DoSE Meeting
October 19, 2018
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM