2015 SUMMER PROFESSIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
ELEMENTARY LEVEL
SUMMER CONFERENCES
CONFERENCE
Middle School Conference
Classified Professional Development Conference
Excellence and Equity In Education Conference
Best Practices Conference
Food Services All-Employee In-service
PWCS Connect Orientation Conference
Student Services Symposium
DATE
August 10–11
August 11
August 13
August 14
August 20
August 20–21
August 21
TARGETED AUDIENCE
Middle School Teams
All Classified Employees
School Leadership Teams
Principals
All Food Services Employees
Educators New to PWCS
Office of Student Services Staff
REQUIRED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
SPE 641
SPE 634
STU 720
SPE 313.1
SPE 313.2
ADM 100
SPE 702.3
(School and Central Office Administrators)
COURSE
DATE
Options for Assisting School Staff in Developing/
June2–3
Implementing Effective Behavior Int.
TARGETED AUDIENCE
OSE Supervisors/Coordinators
The Roles and Responsibilities of the IEP Administrator
Select One Session
June 23
June 26
June 30
August 4
August 14
August 17
Administrators who serve as IEP
administrators during IEP
meetings
Directors of Guidance Retreat
Threat Assessment
July 31
August 10,11,17,
18, or 19
August 12
HS Guidance Directors
Principals, Assistant Principals,
Administrative Interns
Principals, Assistant Principals,
and Administrative Interns
Principals, Assistant Principals,
and Administrative Interns
First Year Assistant Principals
Principals, assistant principals, and
administrative interns who have
not previously attended
Food Services Administrators
Student Services Administrators
Special Ed Update Mtg. Elementary
8:30 a.m.–12 p.m.
Special Ed Update Mtg. Secondary
1–4:30 p.m.
Year One AP Academy
Special Education Compliance for "NEW"
Administrative
Designee
Food Services All-Employee In-service
Student Services Symposium
August 12
August 18
August 19
August 20
August 21
REQUIRED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
SPE 794.1
SPE 637
SPE 634
(Professional Educators/Central Office/Support Staff)
COURSE
DATE
TARGETED AUDIENCE
School Psychologists Eligibility Staff Training
June 15
School Psychologist/Interns and
Diagnosticians
Eligibility Training
June 19
School Eligibility Teams
The Roles and Responsibilities of the IEP Administrator
Select One Session
June 23
June 26
June 30
August 14
August 17
Special Educators who serve as IEP
administrators during IEP
meetings
2015 SUMMER PROFESSIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
ELEMENTARY LEVEL
SPE 738.3
SPE 738.2
STU 720
ART 205
HPE 215
MUS 206
MUS 612
SPE 280.1
Managing a Special Class for Students with Autism and
Intellectual Disabilities
Completing the Functional Behavior Assessment and
Behavior Intervention Plan
Select One Session
Threat Assessment
August 6–7
All Levels
August 7
August 14
All Levels
August 10, 11,
17, 18, 19
School Health Services New Staff Orientation
August 11, 12
School Psychologists, Social
Workers, School Counselors,
School Security, School Nurses
PWCS School Nurses
CPR Training
School Health Services Meeting
Student Services Symposium
Food Services All Employee In-service
Social Workers Meeting
Teaching the Curriculum
Elementary Physical Education: Teaching to the
Standards,
Achieving Student Learning
Teaching the Curriculum
Teaching the Curriculum
Avenues to Student Success in Special Education
Elementary
TBD
August 17
August 21
August 20
August 24
August 25
August 25
PWCS School Nurses
PWCS School Nurses
Student Services Staff
All Food Services Employees
School Social Workers
All Elementary Art Educators
All Elementary PE Assistants
August 25
August 26
August 26
All Elementary Music Teachers
All Elementary Music Teachers
All Elementary Special Educators
OPTIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
COURSE
DATE
TARGETED AUDIENCE
DEPARTMENT OF STUDENT LEARNING AND ACCOUNTABILITY
OFFICE OF STUDENT LEARNING
ELEMENTARY DAY
Professional Educators’ Conference for Kindergarten August 25
and First-Grade Educators
Professional Educators’ Conference for Second- and August 25
Third-Grade Educators
Professional Educators’ Conference for Fourth- and
August 25
Fifth-Grade Educators
GIFTED EDUCATION
Summer Advanced Learner Institute
August 18–20
HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION
HPE 700
Health and Physical Activity Institute
July 12–15
CPR 703
Online CPR/AED/First Aid
Ongoing
CPR 710
ECSI Instructor Certification Course and Staff
TBA
Development Offerings
HISTORY AND SOCIAL STUDIES
OPD
Powerful Connections: Cross–Curricular Planning
July 16
with
Language Arts and History
New K–3 Assessments Overview
TBA
Prince William County Historic Sites Field Study
TBA
Manassas Battlefield Study
August 5
LANGUAGE ARTS
TBD
TBD
K–1 Educators and Specialists
2–3 Educators and Specialists
4-5 Educators and Specialists
K–12 Educators
K–12 Health and PE Staff
All PWCS Staff
Qualified PWCS Staff
Grades 6–12 Educators
All K–3 Educators
Grades 3–5 Educators
Grades 4–5 Educators
TBD
2015 SUMMER PROFESSIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
ELEMENTARY LEVEL
MATH
MAT 226.2
Thinking
Teaching Patterns, Functions, and Algebraic
June 22, 25, 26,
29 , July 1
3–5 Educators and Specialists
TBD
TBD
in Grades 3–6 (GMU 1 credit course)
SCIENCE
TBD
WORLD LANGUAGES
FOR 202
Developing Leadership in WLESP
October 15
April 14
OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
OPD 824
Mentor Institute
June19
Select One Session
June 22
July 22
July 27
July 28
OPD 223.1 Fine Tuning Your Professional Practice, Part A
June 24
OPD 223.2 Fine Tuning Your Professional Practice, Part B
June 25
OPD 223.3 Fine Tuning Your Professional Practice, Part C
June 26
OPD 737
Demystifying Assessment and Data Analysis
June 24
OPD 717. 5 Online Book Study –
June 15-August 30
OPD 765
Learning from Mistakes
July 23
OPD 875
Cognitive Coaching Cohort Green
June 25, 26
July 21, 22
October 7, 20
November 10, 18
OPD 790. 2 PPP Seminar Series–Standard II
July 6
OPD 790.5
PPP Seminar Series–Standard V
July 6
OPD 790.3
PPP Seminar Series–Standard III
July 7
OPD 790.6
PPP Seminar Series–Standard VI
July 7
OPD 790.7
PPP Seminar Series–Standard VII
July 7
OPD 790.4
PPP Seminar Series–Standard IV
July 17
OPD 790.1
PPP Seminar Series–Standard I
July 24
OPD 875
Cognitive Coaching Cohort Purple
July 7, 8, 23, 24
October 6, 21
November 9, 19
OPD 877
Collaborative Teamwork
July 14, July 29
ADM 100
AP Leadership Academy–Year One
August 18
OFFICE OF ESOL
EPLP 723.7 Teaching ELs in Sheltered Content Instruction
June 22, 23, 24 (.5
day) August 17 (.5
All Elementary World Language
Educators
K–12 Mentors
K–5 Educators
K–5 Educators
K—5 Educators
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
K—12 Educators
All PWCS Staff
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
All PWCS Staff
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
First-Year Assistant Principals
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
day face to face)
EPLP 292 Online: Teachers as Readers: Talent Development for
ELs
EPLP 255 New Children’s Literature: Exciting books for
Developing Language for ELs
EPLP 244 Co-Teaching nuts and Bolts
EPLP 245 Co-Teaching Stage 1
June 22-July24
K–5 Educators & Ed Leaders
(self-paced on-line)
June 22
K–5 Educators & Ed Leaders
June 24
June 25
K–5 Educators & Ed Leaders
K–5 Educators & Ed Leaders
2015 SUMMER PROFESSIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
ELEMENTARY LEVEL
EPLP 280 Differentiation for ELs in the Classroom: Exciting Ways
to Meet the Needs of Our ELs!
ELPL 741 SIOP Foundations for K-12: Fused Online course
EPLP 722 Teaching ELs in Sheltered content Instruction: GMU
Credit course
EPLP 728 Jane Hill (MCREL): Teaching Reading in the Content
Area with an EL lens
EPLP 769 Interpreting ACCESS for ELLs Scores: Understanding
How ELP Informs EL Instruction
EPLP 714 Maria Elena Arguelles: Vocabulary Instruction and
Language Development
EPLP 708 B. Tedesco & B. Franks: Effective K-12 Strategies for
Working with English Learners
EPLP 727 A. Honigsfeld & M. Dove: Successful Collaborative
and Co-Teaching Practices for the Sake of English Learners
EPLP 778 B. Tedesco & B. Franks: Writing for English Learners
EPLP 830 A. Honigsfeld & M. Dove: Successful Collaborative
and Co-Teaching Practices for the Sake of English Learners
EPLP 747 Jessica Costa (WIDA): Academic Language
Development: Helping all Students to Access grade level
curriculum
EPLP 295 Annie Duguay(CAL): Higher Order Thinking Through Oral
Language
EPLP 296 Annie Duguay(CAL): Developing Oral Language in
Guided Reading with ELs K-3
EPLP TBD Jessica Costa (WIDA): TBD (WIDA TBD) New Session
EPLP 216/316/416 Jane Hill: Power of DATA
EPLP 270/670 Marybelle Colon (CAL): Designing Content &
Language Objectives (K-5- a.m.) (6-12 -p.m.)
EPLP 531 Cristina Sanchez-Lopez: Helping ELs Show What They
Know Across the Curriculum Grades 3-8
EPLP 703 Jane Hill (MCREL): Classroom Instruction that Works
with ELLs
EPLP TBD Dr. Haley (GMU): Brain Compatible Teaching and
Learning for ELLs
EPLP TBD Cheryl Abla (MCREL) Supporting ELs in Early Childhood
Education
EPLP 201.10/601.10 Carolyn Patton (CAL): What’s Different
about Co-Taught Reading for ELs? (K-5 a.m.)(6-12p.m.)
EPLP TBD Cheryl Abla (MCREL): Using Technology in the
Classroom to Support English Learners (New Course!)
EPLP 762 Pearson: SIOP Foundations: Face to Face
June25
K–5 Educators & Ed Leaders
TBD
July 6-23
K–12 Educators
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
EPLP 776 Pearson: SIOP Component Enrichment: Lesson Delivery
M,T,W,Th 4-7:30 p.m.
July 15
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
July 29
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
July 27, 28
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
July 17
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
July 27
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
July 28
July 28
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
Ed Leaders
July 28
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
July 30
K–5 Educators & Ed Leaders
July 30
K–5 Educators & Ed Leaders
July 31
August 4
August 4
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
August 4
3–8 Educators & Ed Leaders
August 5
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
August 5
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
August 6
Pre-K-2 Educators & Ed Leaders
August 6
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
August 7
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
August 3, 4, 5
(Tentative dates)
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
August 6
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
EPLP 721 Pearson: SIOP Component Enrichment
August 7
OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
SPE 514
SRA Number Worlds
August 10
SPE 515
Reading Mastery Initial
August 10
K–12 Educators & Ed Leaders
K-5 Educators
K–3 Educators
2015 SUMMER PROFESSIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
ELEMENTARY LEVEL
SPE 510
SPE 518
SPE 521
SPE 709
SPE 709
SPE 709
Corrective Reading Initial
August 10
Grades 3–12 Educators
SRA Direct Instruction Language for Learning
August 10
Pre K–2 Educators
Language for Thinking
August 10
K–5 Educators
Skillstreaming to Prepare for Success
August 20
All Levels
Skillstreaming to Prepare for Success
August 20
All Levels
Skillstreaming to Prepare for Success
August 21
All Levels
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
OFFICE OF INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY
ESL/Technology Classes
Sessions TBD
K-12 Educators