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PD2020: The Power of Connections
PD2020: The Power of Connections
Feburary 28, 2020
Feburary 28, 2020
The purpose of PD2020 is to link pathways through the power of connections. Four unique pathways will be used to educate, empower and enrich participants. This shared learning opportunity will build the foundation for a train the trainer experience in your building.
Bring your district issued laptop to the in-service day. Attendance at each breakout session will be tracked through a Google Form accessible when you are logged into your sumterschools.net account.
Bring your district issued laptop to the in-service day. Attendance at each breakout session will be tracked through a Google Form accessible when you are logged into your sumterschools.net account.
Access resources and presentations loaded by presenters in the PD2020: The Power of Connections Electronic File Cabinet.
Access resources and presentations loaded by presenters in the PD2020: The Power of Connections Electronic File Cabinet.
Pathways
Pathways
The Academics Pathway will provide an opportunity for teachers, administrators and other educators to learn about and connect new insights and strategies for reaching and teaching students (PreK-12). It will emphasize evidence-based and novel instructional practices currently being used in schools for motivating and engaging all students.
Location: Chestnut Oaks Middle School, 1200 Oswego Hwy, Sumter, SC
Click here for a map of Chestnut Oaks Middle School. **Please use the first gate, coming from Sumter.
Click here to get a copy of the Academics Pathway - Plan Your Day Doc. **There is no pre-registration for individual breakout sessions.
Sessions Below
The Safety and Support Pathway will equip attendees with the confidence to address the diverse needs of our students, so that they feel connected and safe at school. These sessions will include expanded understanding of MTSS, the role of mental health, discipline, emergency preparedness, strategies and interventions.
Location: Alice Drive Middle School, 40 Miller Rd, Sumter, SC
Click here for a map of Alice Drive Middle. **Attendees, please use the teacher parking lot and enter at the rear of the school.
Click here to get a copy of the Safety and Support Pathway - Plan Your Day Doc. **There is no pre-registration for individual breakout sessions.
Sessions Below
The Special Services/Inclusion Pathway will inform and engage participants regarding the revolution in the area of special education. Sessions connect Special Education law and compliance, put the pieces together for inclusivity, and provide the appropriate accommodations in order to meet the needs of the students of Sumter School District.
Location: Sumter School District Annex, 220 Hasel St., Sumter, SC **Attendees, please enter the front of the building.
The Workforce Connections Pathway will enable the learner to list the 20 Soft Skills and implement some of them into the daily classroom routine. Educators will become informed and provided with resources and connections available to them and their students pertaining to current and future workforce trends.
Location: Lakewood High School, 350 Old Manning Rd, Sumter, SC
Click here for a map of Lakewood High School. **Please use Gate 3, the third entrance coming from US Hwy 15, and enter through the Fine Arts Center.
Click here to get a copy of the Workforce Connections Pathway - Plan Your Day Doc. **There is no pre-registration for individual breakout sessions.
Invitation Only
Invitation Only
CTE - CTE Quality Review Measures from 8:30 am to 11:45 am. Location: Lakewood High School, 350 Old Manning Rd, Sumter, SC *(CTE teachers will be able to attend Session 3 of a Pathway that afternoon.) (See the Workforce Connections pathway for a map of Lakewood. Please use Gate 3, the third entrance coming from US Hwy 15, and enter through the Fine Arts Center.)
GEAR UP & High School Math Teachers - All day Texas Instruments Training. Location: Lakewood High School , 350 Old Manning Rd, Sumter, SC (See the Workforce Connections pathway for a map of Lakewood. Please use Gate 3, the third entrance coming from US Hwy 15, and enter through the Fine Arts Center.)
SCTC - Teaching to Lead, all day training. Location: Sumter Career and Technology Center
High School Spanish - Online textbook platform training from 8:30 am to 11:45 am. Location: Chestnut Oaks Middle School, 1200 Oswego Hwy, Sumter, SC *(Teachers will be able to attend Session 3 of a Pathway that afternoon.) (See the Academics Pathway listing for a map of Chestnut Oaks. **Please use the first gate, coming from Sumter.)
School Nurses - Topics to include Orthopedic Injuries, ADD/ADHD Updates, and Anaphylactic Shock . Location: Tandem Health's Pediatric & OB/GYN facility located at 370 S. Pike West, Sumter, SC
School Psychologists - Special Services/Inclusion Session 1 and NASP webinar. Location: Sumter School District Annex, 220 Hasel St., Sumter, SC
Speech Pathologists - Special Services/Inclusion Session 1 and Boardmaker Training. Location: Sumter School District Annex, 220 Hasel St., Sumter, SC
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