Date: August 22, 2019 Time: 12:30-3:30 p.m. (3 hours) Location: WKEC Conference Center – Eddyville, KY This training is for ARC Chairpersons and other administrative staff involved in disciplinary actions which may result in a change of placement for students with disabilities.  Participants will understand what constitutes a removal (short term and long term), what the … Read more08/22/19 — Manifestation Determination for ARC Chairpersons

Date: August 22, 2019 Time: 8:30-11:30 a.m. (3 hours) Location: WKEC Conference Center – Eddyville, KY This training is for  NEW or NOVICE ARC Chairpersons. Participants will learn how to appropriately chair meetings, legalities associated with due process issues, special education forms, and discipline issues. There will be opportunity to review and discuss case law and … Read more08/22/19 — ARC Chairperson Training (Novice)

Date: August 26, 2019 Time: 8:30-3:30 Location: James Bruce Convention Center – Hopkinsville, KY Targeted Audience: School Administrators, Instructional Supervisors, Directors of Special Ed., Special Ed. Teachers and General Ed. Teachers serving students with disabilities Session Overview: Your Superintendent says “We have to drastically increase the achievement and learning of our students with disabilities…. What should we do?” … Read more08/26/19 — Increasing the Achievement of Students with Disabilities

MSD Bootcamp – Visual Supports – Recommended for Year 1 or Year 2-3 if not previously attended Date: September 5, 2019 Time: 8:30-2:30 Location: Kentucky Dam Village Lodge Meeting Room This series of Professional Learning is designed specifically for New or returning MSD teachers identified by the director of special education in their district. These … Read more09/05/19 — MSD Bootcamp-Visual Supports – for Year 1 or Year 2-3 if not previously attended

Hammer’s Professional Development is a fun and engaging learning experience for educators.  Teachers learn how to effectively teach fractions, measurement and scaling “Hammer-style,” while experiencing the curriculum through the eyes of the student. This is a FREE session. Math Educators, Instructional Supervisors, Principals and District Instructional Leaders are invited. Tuesday, September 10, 2019, 8:30am-3:30pm WKEC … Read more09/10/19 – Hammer Mathematics PD

Date: September 11, 2019 Time: 12:30-3:30 Location: WKEC Conference Center Audience: Recommended for Year 1 participants and Year 2-3 if not previously attended. This series of Professional Learning is designed specifically for New or returning MSD teachers identified by the director of special education in their district. These teachers will gain critical information in preparation … Read more09/11/19 — MSD Bootcamp – Story Based Lessons – PM session

Date: September 11, 2019 Time: 8:30-11:30 Location: WKEC Conference Center – Eddyville, KY Audience: Year 1 This session is intended for NEW teachers with little to no experience with alternate assessment.  During this time participants will be introduced to the components of alternate assessment including process, calendar, Administration Guide Components, Participation Guidelines, and the Alternate … Read more09/11/19 — MSD Bootcamp Alternate Assessment – AM session

Date: September 17, 2019 Time: 8:30-3:30 Location: WKEC Conference Center – Eddyville, KY Audience: First Year Special Education Teachers This series of Professional Learning is designed specifically for first year special education teachers, which may include preschool teachers if they are responsible for special education duties. Participants are identified by the director of special education … Read more09/17/19 — First Year Special Education Teacher Cadre: Surviving AND Thriving as a First Year Teacher Session 1

Date: October 18, 2019 Time: 8:30-3:30 Location: WKEC Conference Center Audience: All Bootcamp participants This series of Professional Learning is designed specifically for New or returning MSD teachers identified by the director of special education in their district. These teachers will gain critical information in preparation for their first year of instruction. The topic for this … Read more10/18/19 — MSD Bootcamp – Standards Based Unit Planning