Professional Development Offering

  


 

Fall  2008

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 Course title:  SAC -  Standards Aligned Classroom / Level  I  -  Turner

Course number:  FO8 - A

Course dates and times:

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

8:00 – 2:30     (6 hr)

 

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

8:00 – 12:00   (4 hr)

 

Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2008

3:30 – 5:30     (2 hr)

 

Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008

3:30 – 5:30     (2 hr)

 

Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008

3:30 – 5:30     (2 hr)

 

Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008

3:30 – 5:30     (2 hr)

 

Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009

3:30 – 5:30     (2 hr)

 

Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2008

3:30 – 5:30     (2 hr)

 

Wednesday, Mar. 11, 2008

3:30 – 5:30     (2 hr)

 

Wednesday, Apr. 15, 2008

3:30 – 5:30     (2 hr)

 

TBA

3:30 – 5:30     (2 hr)

 

TBA

3:30 – 5:30     (2 hr)

Course location:   Turner Junior High School

Course instructor: Sue Sorrill and Pam Gregory

Course Description:  Aligning lessons to Illinois Standards.  Targeting objectives and monitoring mastery of objectives for each student.  Designing quality assessment of learning, for learning.  Providing ongoing descriptive feedback to students.

Eligibility Requirements:    Turner Junior High School Staff

Credit:   CPDU’s:  30    /    SSCT’s:  3.0    

Deadline for enrollment:    Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Enrollment limit:   None



 

 Course title:  SAC -  Standards Aligned Classroom / Level  I - Murrayville

Course number:  FO8 – B           

Course dates and times:

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

8:00 – 2:30    (6 hr)

 

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

8:00 – 12:00 (4 hr)

 

Monday, Sept. 22, 2008

2:45 – 5:15    (2.5 hr)

 

Monday, Oct. 20, 2008

2:45 – 5:15    (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15    (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15    (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15    (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15    (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15    (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15    (2.5 hr)

Course location:   Eisenhower

Course instructor: Sue Sorrill and Pam Gregory

Course Description:   Aligning lessons to Illinois Standards.  Targeting objectives and monitoring mastery of objectives for each student.  Designing quality assessment of learning, for learning.  Providing ongoing descriptive feedback to students.

Eligibility Requirements:    Eisenhower Elementary School Staff

Credit:   CPDU’s:  30    /    SSCT’s:   3.0   

Deadline for enrollment:    Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Enrollment limit:   None

 


 Course title:  SAC – Standards Aligned Classroom / Level  II - Murrayville

Course number:  FO8 - C

Course dates and times:

Thursday,  August 7, 2008

8:00 – 2:30   (5.5 hr)

 

Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008 (at Eisenhower)

2:45 – 5:15   (2.5 hr)

 

Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008  (at Eisenhower)

2:45 – 5:15   (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15   (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15   (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15   (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15   (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15   (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15   (2.5 hr)

 

Course location:  Murrayville/Woodson Elementary School

Course instructor: Sue Sorrill and Pam Gregory

Course Description:  Aligning lessons to Illinois Standards.  Targeting objectives and monitoring mastery of objectives for each student.  Designing quality assessment of learning, for learning.  Providing ongoing descriptive feedback to students.

 Eligibility Requirements:   Level  I  SAC – Murrayville/Woodson

Credit:   CPDU’s:  25    /    SSCT’s:  2.5    

Deadline for enrollment:    Thursday, August 7, 2008

Enrollment limit:   None


 

 Course title:  SAC – Standards Aligned Classroom / Level  II -  Eisenhower

Course number:  FO8 - D

Course dates and times:

Thursday,  August 7, 2008

8:00 – 2:30   (5.5 hr)

 

Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008

2:45 – 5:15   (2.5 hr)

 

Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008

2:45 – 5:15   (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15   (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15   (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15   (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15   (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15   (2.5 hr)

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15   (2.5 hr)

Course location:  Eisenhower Elementary School

Course instructor:  Sue Sorrill and Pam Gregory

Course Description:   Aligning lessons to Illinois Standards.  Targeting objectives and monitoring mastery of objectives for each student.  Designing quality assessment of learning, for learning.  Providing ongoing descriptive feedback to students.

Eligibility Requirements:   Level  I  SAC – Eisenhower certified Staff

Credit:   CPDU’s:  25   /    SSCT’s:  2.5    

Deadline for enrollment:    Thursday, August 7, 2008

Enrollment limit:   None


 Course title:  SAC – Standards Aligned Classroom / Level  II - Turner

Course number:  FO8 - E

Course dates and times:

Thursday, August 7, 2008

8:00 – 2:30   (6 hr)

 

Monday, Sept. 22, 2008

3:30 – 5:30   (2 hr)

 

Monday, Oct. 20, 2008

3:30 – 5:30   (2 hr)

 

Monday, Nov. 17, 2008

3:30 – 5:30   (2 hr)

 

Monday, Dec. 1, 2008

3:30 – 5:30   (2 hr)

 

Monday, Jan. 12, 2009

3:30 – 5:30   (2 hr)

 

Monday, Feb. 9, 2009

3:30 – 5:30   (2 hr)

 

Monday, Mar. 16, 2009

3:30 – 5:30   (2 hr)

 

Monday, Apr. 20, 2009

3:30 – 5:30   (2 hr)

 

TBA

3:30 – 5:30   (2 hr)

Course location:   Turner Junior High School

Course instructor: Susi Sorrill and Pam Gregory

Course Description:   Aligning lessons to Illinois Standards.  Targeting objectives and monitoring mastery of objectives for each student.  Designing quality assessment of learning, for learning.  Providing ongoing descriptive feedback to students.

 

Eligibility Requirements:   Level  I  SAC  -  Turner Certified Staff

Credit:   CPDU’s:  25    /    SSCT’s:  2.5    

Deadline for enrollment:    Thursday, August 7, 2008

Enrollment limit:   None

 


Course title:  ISAT Reading & Extended Response

Course number:  FO8 - F

Course dates and times:

Monday, November 10, 2008

9:00 – 3:00   (5 hr)

Course location:   Hamiltons

Course instructor: Roni Haller  -  ISBE Consultant

Course Description:   To learn instructional strategies relating to ISAT Reading & Extended Response.  

                              $25.00 fee includes lunch and an ISBE Extended Response poster.

Eligibility Requirements:   Grades 3 – 8  Certified Staff

Credit:   CPDU’s:  5    /    SSCT’s:  .5    

Deadline for enrollment:    Wednesday, October 20, 2008

Enrollment limit:   30

 


 Course title:  SAC – Standards Aligned Classroom / Level I - Eisenhower

Course number:  FO8-G

Course dates and times:

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

8:00 – 2:30

 

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

800 – 12:00

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15

 

TBA

2:45 – 5:15

Course location:  Eisenhower

Course instructor: Sue Sorrill and Pam Gregory

Course Description:   Aligning lessons to Illilnois Standards.  Targeting objectives and monitoring mastery of objectives for each student.  Designing quality assessment of learning, for learning.  Providing ongoing descriptive feedback to students.

Eligibility Requirements:   Eisenhower Certified Staff

Credit:   CPDU’s:  30    /    SSCT’s:  3.0    

Deadline for enrollment:    Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Enrollment limit:   None


 Course title:  New Teachers Mentoring Program – Part  II

Course number:  FO8–K        NT, Part  II

Course dates and times:

September 9, 2008 – (All) at JHS

3:45 – 5:15

 

January 13, 2009 – (All) at JHS

3:45 – 5:15

 

April 21, 2009 – (All) at JHS

3:45 – 5:15

 

May 5, 2009 – (All) at JHS

3:45 – 5:15

 

October 7, 2008 – (JT & JHS) at Turner

3:45 – 5:15

 

November 4, 2008 – (JT & JHS) at JHS

3:45 – 5:15

 

December 2, 2008 – (JT & JHS) at Turner

3:45 – 5:15

 

February 3, 2009 – (JT & JHS) at Turner

3:45 – 5:15

 

March 3, 2009 – (JT & JHS) at JHS

3:45 – 5:15

 

October 21, 2008 – (K – 6) at North

3:30 – 5:00

 

November 18, 2008 – (K – 6) at Wash.

3:30 – 5:00

 

December 16, 2008 – (K – 6) at Murrayville

3:30 – 5:00

 

February 17, 2009 – (K – 6) at Lincoln

3:30 – 5:00

 

March 17, 2009 – (K – 6) at Franklin

3:30 – 5:00

Course location:   Various Locations

Course instructor: Mekelle Neathery  and  Lani Meleski

Course Description: To improve student learning by sharing knowledge and experience with highly qualified veteran teachers in District 117. 

Eligibility Requirements:   2008-09 New Teachers

Credit:   CPDU’s:  13.5    /    SSCT’s:  1.35      

Deadline for enrollment:   None

Enrollment limit:   None

 


 Course title:  Quality Tools for Beginners

Course number:  FO8-L

Course dates and times:

Monday, August 25, 2008

3:30 – 4:30

 

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

3:30 – 4:30

 

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

3:30 – 4:30

 

Monday, Sept. 8, 2008

3:30 – 5:00

 

Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008

3:30 – 5:00

Course location:   Lincoln Elementary School

Course instructor: Les Huddle, Superintendent

Course Description:   To present Quality Tool Model to entire staff.

Eligibility Requirements:    Lincoln School Staff

Credit:   CPDU’s:  6    /    SSCT’s:  .6    or    STIPEND:  $18.25 (per hr.)    

Deadline for enrollment:    Friday, August 22, 2008

Enrollment limit:   Lincoln School Staff

 


 Course title:  Marzano’s Building Academic Vocabulary

Course number:  FO8 - M

Course dates and times:

Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008

3:00 – 4:00

 

Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008

3:00 – 4:00

 

Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008

3:00 – 4:00

 

Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2008

3:00 – 4:00

 

Thursday, Dec. 18, 2008

3:00 – 4:00

 

Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009

3:00 – 4:00

 

Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009