Flipping Fractions from Frightening to FUN!Does the fear of fractions hinder your students’ understanding of ratios, proportions, equivalency, and operations with rational numbers? If so, this session is for you! Using manipulatives and GPB Mathematics Learning Plans, we will discover ways of flipping fractions and related concepts from frightening to fun.
Dr. Julie Carter
Dr. Kim Ward
Cafeteria
Building a Strong Climate (PBIS)
PBIS...Because School Climate Matters!!Let’s examine how we can support school-wide PBIS and integrate those critical elements into our classrooms!! We will explore how structure, teaching behavior, active engagement, acknowledgment, and prevention all have a critical role in creating a positive learning environment!
Ms. Lara Sims
Mrs. Lori Williams
92
Reading Strategies
Literacy Unmasked!Do you wish your learners would catch a literacy bug? How can you boost your classroom from a pandemic of struggling readers to a society of scholars? Let’s demystify effective literacy strategies by unmasking their purposes and payoffs and immunize your learners against discouragement.
Mrs. Janne Childs
118
10:15 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:30
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Standards-Based Classrooms 2.0
ROARING Lessons!! Need an update on how to use Georgia’s Standards-Based instructional framework to “intentionally” design, plan, and implement effective, Standards-based Lessons? You will leave “Roaring to Go” to plan some incredible lessons that will leave your students engaged in the work!
Dr. Janet Greer
Ms. Pam Slocumb
Cafeteria
Co-Teaching
Teamwork Makes the Dreamwork!Calling all co-teaching teams! Are you a co-teaching team and need strategies to help maximize the support for students with disabilities in your classes...then this is for you! Note: Both the special education teacher and general education teacher are needed for the same session.
Dr. Robin Boutwell
Mrs. Larissa Beech
96
Reading Strategies
Literacy Unmasked! Do you wish your learners would catch a literacy bug? How can you boost your classroom from a pandemic of struggling readers to a society of scholars? Let’s demystify effective literacy strategies by unmasking their purposes and payoffs and immunize your learners against discouragement.
Mrs. Janne Childs
118
11:30 - 12:30Lunch (on your own)
BHMS 12jul21
12:45 - 1:45
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Writing Strategies
Roaring to Write! “I believe there is power in words, power in asserting our existence, our experience, our lives, through words.” Jesmyn Ward, The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race (2016)
Does your writing instruction roar to make learning powerful? Or does it whimper and leave your students' pencils quiet? Let’s grab and growl some simple-to-use writing strategies to put the roar back in writing in your content area!
Mrs. Bonnie Tomberlin
120
Building a Strong Climate (PBIS)
PBIS...Because School Climate Matters!!Let’s examine how we can support school-wide PBIS and integrate those critical elements into our classrooms!! We will explore how structure, teaching behavior, active engagement, acknowledgment, and prevention all have a critical role in creating a positive learning environment!
Ms. Lara Sims
Mrs. Lori Williams
92
Standards-Based Classrooms
ROARING Lessons!!Need an update on how to use Georgia’s Standards-Based instructional framework to “intentionally” design, plan, and implement effective, standards-based lessons? You will leave “Roaring to Go” to plan some incredible lessons that will leave your students engaged in the work!