• Telepresence Survey

• Trauma Informed training update

• Sarah Collins (sarah.collins@iu1.org) replaced Marla Kurilko

• 2019 Fall/Winter Workshop Catalog 

• On-Site FREE PD in IU1 Districts

• September Online CPE Courses

• Induction Coordinator Updates

• Interest in Instructional Coaching Packages for ELA and Math  

• HundrED Spotlight 2019 Pittsburgh Area

  • 12 Featured Spotlight Innovations in the Pittsburgh Area

  • IU1 Spotlight Video: Fabricating Change in Mental Wellness

  • Spotlight Report

• Fab Lab Mobile Lab Scheduling

  • Newest Addition: Pancake Bot

• Survey - Math programs to support special education students to achieve success on the Keystone Algebra I exam?

• PASCD Conference Registration (November 24-26, 2019, Hershey Lodge and Convention Center)

• https://www.calm.com/schools - will take you to the Calm Schools Initiative where teachers can apply for a free, unlimited subscription.  The turn around time for approval was a little over a week. They mail you a certificate with a code to redeem your subscription.  Another resource is https://www.headspace.com/educators  and it is free.  

• City Theater Company  - FREE professional development for teachers and young playwright workshops for students at your school (transportation included for field trips) 

• Pittsburgh Opera - Opera Academy for teachers for opera and arts integration (full year program) for teachers from all content areas 

• TRETC (Three Rivers Education Technology Conference) - Mon., Oct. 14, 2019 from 7:30am-3:30pm at Baldwin-Whitehall School District, 4653 Clairton Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15236

• PCCD grant applications due November 4, 2019

• FIDs - Flexible Instructional Days application was due September 1.  

• November 20 Regional Western IU Curriculum Leaders' Summit @ PaTTAN - What topics would you like to discuss with districts outside of our IU?

• Apple Training - DoubleTree Hotel in Greentree, PA

  • On October 17th in the morning:  Apple Tech Update for Education.  Apple Tech Update For Education: http://s.apple.com/dE0l6r9z1u  Our Systems Engineers will be providing a Tech Update and new information for IT stakeholders and integration specialists that support our technology.

  • On October 17th in the afternoon:  Digital Creation and Publication with iPad! http://s.apple.com/dE4W1J1g9  Later that day, our Development Executives (on staff educators) will conduct a session using our exciting new tools designed around Digital Creation.

Jo Beth McKee

David Dunham 

Special Guests:  None