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Smart Start Fall Institute

For K-8 educators of participating Smart Start Districts

Hosted by Monroe One BOCES - Facilitated by NYSCATE - Funded by NYSED Smart Start Grant 4 Day Fall Institute (2 in person/2 asynchronous online) will immerse attendees in the NYS Computer Science and Digital Fluency Standards as well as the NYS Social Emotional Learning Benchmarks. Educators will experience the standards at work and facilitators will model the standards and instructional technology integration throughout the 4 days while using research artifacts such as articles, videos, and learning experience to increase the knowledge of the attendees. Overarching NYS Computer Science and Digital Fluency Standards will be embedded throughout the entire experience are Digital Literacy Standards and Impact of Computing Standards. Educators will adapt and/or create new lessons/units tied to the learning throughout the cohort to integrate the NYS CSDF Standards and create a portfolio.

Activities Include:

  • Day #1 - Overview of standards and the "Why", Scope of the Year Ahead, Getting Organized, and Concept Exploration.
  • Online Activities - TPACK & PIC-RAT Platform exploration, Enrichment activities to further immerse attendees in the concept areas and authentic standard alignment to curriculum.
  • Day #2 - Immersion in all concept areas through unpacking and developing examples of the standards in action and begin adapting lessons. Begin lesson adaptation.
  • Online Activities - Enrichment activities and Exploring Robotics and Unplugged activities and the authentic connection with the standards and content standards.
  • 2 Optional, after-school webinars will provide facilitated work time for lesson creation/adaptation. For full details of the fall institute, please visit Smart Start Fall Institute Details


    #DateTimeLocation
    1.Wed Oct 11, 20238:00 am to 3:00 pm15 Linden Park, 14625
    2.Thu Oct 26, 20238:00 am to 3:00 pm15 Linden Park, 14625
    3.Wed Nov 1, 20232:30 pm to 5:00 pmOptional - Zoom link will be sent to attendees
    4.Wed Nov 8, 20232:30 pm to 5:00 pmOptional - Zoom link will be sent to attendees

  • Doreen Pietrantoni
    • Model Schools - Instructional Specialist- CTLE Approved Sponsor

    13/50

    • Reflect on practice to improve effectiveness
    • Engage in ongoing professional development
    • Communicate effectively to improve practice
    • Remain current in content knowledge/pedagogy

    K - 8 Educators, Instructional Specialist, Library Media Specialist

    DescriptionUnitsPriceSubscriber Price
    CTLE3000

    • Content
    • Instructional Strategies
    • Integrating Technology into Curricula & Instruction
    • Learning Standards
    • Pedagogy
    • SMART Start Grant

    Pre-Pay with Cash/Check or Money Order
    Cash/Money Order/Check

    Component Purchase Order
    Only for Federal/Grant Funds

    Cross Contract Non-Component SDs
    For non-Grant funds or check/money order, school district must initiate

    No Cost
    No Cost

    Bill My District after approval
    M1 BOCES Component Districts Only

    Non-Component Purchase Order
    RCSD or Private/parochial/agency

    Need more information? Send an Email to professional_learning@boces.monroe.edu

    This class has been archivedThis class is no longer available for registration. Please send an email to professional_learning@boces.monroe.edu if you want to register for this activity.