Professional Development

The CISD mission for professional learning is to ensure success for all students by providing a network of learning opportunities for individual and organizational growth.

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2008-2009 Schedule
Date & Time	Topic	Grade Level	Strand	Content Area	Location	Presenter	FLEX Y/N
CHOICES 6-12 October 9, 2008
3:45 - 5:15	Improving Attendance	6-12	Roles & Responsibilities	N/A	CHS Art Room	Genaro Martinez	N
3:45 - 5:15	Module 14 - SharpSchool Webpage Forums	PK-5	Technology Applications	N/A	IMMS Room 139	Kelli Kelsoe	N
3:45- 5:15	Module 5 - Word Processing	PK-5	Technology Applications	N/A	IMMS Room 137	Stephanie Amon	N
3:45 - 5:15	Science Instructional Strategies	6-12	Content & Instruction	Science	CHS Room 191	Liz Liles	N
3:45 - 5:15	Special Ed ParaEducator Training	All	Content & Instructions	N/A	Special Education Office	Janette Hahn	Y
3:45 - 5:15	Vocabulary Ideas Across the Curriculum Grades 6-8	All	Content & Instruction	ELA	IMMS Room 702	Shirley Blowers & Molly Higgins	N
4:00 - 5:30	Learning Journey through Patterns, Relationships and Algebraic Thinking	6-11	Content & Instruction	Math	IMMS Room 123	Jaye Sanford	N
CHOICES October 13, 2008
8:15 - 9:45	Analyzing TAKS Questions: Social Studies	6-12	Content & Instruction	Social Studies	CHS Room 195	Nancy Bray	N
8:15 - 9:45	Are you Getting Your Money's Worth With Your Word Wall?	K-5	Content & Instruction	ELA	CHS Room 116	Shirley Blowers	N
8:15 - 9:45	Big 6 Overview	K-5	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Room 192	Mary Olzawski & Maureen Vega	N
8:15 - 9:45	Comprehension: Make and Take Activities K-5	K-5	Content & Instruction	ELA	CHS Library	Molly Higgins	N
8:15 - 9:45	ESL Strategies	K-5	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Room 193	Ashley Wallace & Cal Chapa	N
8:15 - 9:45	Just the Basics: CSCOPE & Workshop	All	Roles & Responsibilities	N/A	CHS Room 187	Kim Birdwell & Jackie Pena	N
8:15 - 9:45	Math for All!?!	6-12	Content & Instruction	Math	CHS Room 143	Marsha Scott	N
8:15 - 9:45	Module 13 - SharpSchool - Adding New Pages	All	Technology Applications	N/A	CHS Room 111A	Kelli Kelsoe	N
8:15 - 9:45	Module 8 - Databases	All	Technology Applications	N/A	CHS Room 113	Stephanie Amon	N
8:15 - 11:30	Science Notebooking for Middle School Teachers	6-8	Content & Instruction	Science	CHS Room 191	Rosemary Martin	N
8:15 - 9:45	Teach Smarter - Not Harder!	K-8	Content & Instruction	ELA, Science & Social Studies	CHS Room 128	Leigh Ann Turner	N
8:15 - 9:45	Thinking Scientifically Grades 9-12	9-12	Content & Instruction	Science	CHS Room 188	Cheri Hawley	N
8:15 - 9:45	We did the data the Kilgo way! Now what??	3-11	Content & Instruction	Math	CHS Art Room	Amy Shields & Jaye Sanford	N
8:15 - 9:45	Working with Learning Disabled Students	All	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Room 127	Dr. Janette Hahn	N
8:15 - 9:45	Working with Students of Poverty and Engaging Families	PK-12	District Initiatives	N/A	CHS Room 141	Genaro Martinez	N
8:15 - 9:45	Writing Across the Content Areas	6-12	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Room 190	Dr. Janet Coleman	N
10:00 - 11:30	Analyzing TAKS Questions: Social Studies	6-12	Content & Instruction	Social Studies	CHS Room 195	Nancy Bray	N
10:00 - 11:30	Are You Getting Your Money's Worth With Your Word Wall?	K-5	Content & Instruction	ELA	CHS Room 116	Shirley Blowers	N
10:00 - 11:30	Big 6 Overview	K-5	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Room 192	Mary Olzawski & Maureen Vega	N
10:00 - 11:30	Chemical & Physical Changes	10-11	Content & Instruction	Science (IPC & Chemistry)	CHS Room 188	Cheri Hawley	N
10:00 - 11:30	Comprehension: Make and Take Activities K-5	K-5	Content & Instruction	ELA	CHS Library	Molly Higgins	N
10:00 - 4:15	CPI Training	PK-12	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Rubber Gym	Duce Dodson	N
10:00 - 11:30	ESL Strategies	K-5	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Room 193	Ashley Wallace & Cal Chapa	N
10:00 - 11:30	Just the Basics: CSCOPE and Workshop	All	Roles & Responsibilities	N/A	CHS Room 187	Kim Birdwell & Jackie Pena	N
10:00 - 11:30	Let's Go on a Measurement Journey	2-11	Content & Instruction	Math	CHS Art Room	Amy Shields & Jaye Sanford	N
10:00 - 11:30	Math for All!?!	6-12	Content & Instruction	Math	CHS Room 143	Marsha Scott	N
10:00 - 11:30	Module 15 - SharpSchool Webpage	All	Technology Applications	N/A	CHS Room 111A	Kelli Kelsoe	N
10:00 - 11:30	Module 5 - Word Processing	All	Technology Applications	N/A	CHS Room 113	Stephanie Amon	N
10:00 - 11:30	Teach Smarter - Not Harder!	K-8	Content & Instruction	ELA, Science & Social Studies	CHS Room 128	Leigh Ann Turner	N
10:00 - 11:30	Working with Learning Disabled Students	All	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Room 127	Dr. Janette Hahn	N
10:00 - 11:30	Working with Students of Poverty and Engaging Families	PK-12	District Initiatives	N/A	CHS Room 141	Genaro Martinez	N
10:00 - 11:30	Writing Across the Content Areas	6-12	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Room 190	Dr. Janet Coleman	N
1:00 - 2:30	AP Vertical Alignment	6-12	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Room 143	Brandy Thompson & Tiffany Williams	N
1:00 - 2:30	Big 6 Overview	K-5	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Room 192	Mary Olzawski & Maureen Vega	N
1:00 - 2:30	CBR/CBL Grades 8-12	8-12	Content & Instruction	Math	CHS Room 188	Jaye Sanford	N
1:00 - 2:30	CE 3rd Grade Science Teachers	3	Content & Instruction	Science	CHS Room 191	Liz Liles	N
1:00 - 2:30	Elementary Fine Arts Planning	K-5	Content & Instruction	Fine Arts	CHS Art Room	Dave Daniel	N
1:00 - 4:15	enVision Technology Trainer of Trainers	K-5	Content & Instruction	Math	AVC Room 18	Pearson Trainers	N
1:00 - 2:30	ESL Strategies	K-5	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Room 193	Cal Chapa	N
1:00 - 2:30	Exploring the New Pre-K Guidelines	PK	Content & Instruction	N/A	CE Room 1	Ashley Wallace	N
1:00 - 2:30	Fluency: Make and Take Activities K-5	K-5	Content & Instruction	ELA	CHS Library	Molly Higgins	N
1:00 - 2:30	Just the Basics: CSCOPE and Workshop	All	Roles & Responsibilities	N/A	CHS Room 187	Kim Birdwell & Jackie Pena	N
1:00 - 2:30	Module 14 - SharpSchool Webpage Forums	All	Technology Applications	N/A	CHS Room 111A	Kelli Kelsoe	N
1:00 - 2:30	Module 8 - Databases	All	Technology Applications	N/A	CHS Room 113	Stephanie Amon	N
1:00 - 2:30	Raising the Level of Multiple Choice Questions	6-12	Content & Instruction	Social Studies	CHS Room 195	Nancy Bray	N
1:00 - 2:30	Teach Smarter - Not Harder!	K-8	Content & Instruction	ELA, Science & Social Studies	CHS Room 128	Leigh Ann Turner	N
1:00 - 2:30	Working with Learning Disabled Students	All	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Room 127	Janette Hahn	N
1:00 - 2:30	Working with Students of Poverty and Engaging Families	PK-12	District Initiatives	N/A	CHS Room 141	Genaro Martinez	N
1:00 - 2:30	Writing Across the Content Areas	6-12	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Room 190	Dr. Janet Coleman	N
1:00 - 2:30	Writing from A-Z	K-5	Content & Instruction	ELA	CHS Room 116	Shirley Blowers	N
2:45 - 4:15	Activities Using the TI-84 Graphing Calculator	6-11	Content & Instruction	Math	CHS Room 188	Jaye Sanford	N
2:45 - 4:15	Big 6 Overview	K-5	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Room 192	Mary Olzawski & Maureen Vega	N
2:45 - 4:15	ESL Strategies	K-5	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Room 193	Ashley Wallace & Cal Chapa	N
2:45 - 4:15	Fluency: Make and Take Activities K-5	K-5	Content & Instruction	ELA	CHS Library	Molly Higgins	N
2:45 - 4:15	Inquiry Science	PK - 5	Content & Instruction	Science	CHS Room 191	Liz Liles	N
2:45 - 4:15	Just the Basics: CSCOPE and Workshop	All	Roles & Responsibilities	N/A	CHS Room 187	Kim Birdwell & Jackie Pena	N
2:45 - 4:15	Module 15 - SharpSchool Webpage	All	Technology Applications	N/A	CHS Room 111A	Kelli Kelsoe	N
2:45 - 4:15	Module 4 - Multimedia	All	Technology Applications	N/A	CHS Room 113	Stephanie Amon	N
2:45 - 4:15	Pre-K Collaboration Time	All	Content & Instruction	N/A	CE Room 1	-------	N
2:45 -4:15	Raising the Level of Multiple Choice Questions	6-12	Content & Instruction	Social Studies	CHS Room 195	Nancy Bray	N
2:45 - 4:15	Secondary Fine Arts Planning	6-12	Content & Instruction	Fine Arts	CHS Art Room	Dave Daniel	N
2:45 - 4:15	Working with Learning Disabled Students	All	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Room 127	Janette Hahn	N
2:45 - 4:15	Working with Students of Poverty and Engaging Families	PK-12	District Initiatives	N/A	CHS Room 141	Genaro Martinez	N
2:45 - 4:15	Writing Across the Content Areas	6-12	Content & Instruction	N/A	CHS Room 190	Dr. Janet Coleman	N
2:45 - 4:15	Writing from A-Z	K-5	Content & Instruction	ELA	CHS Room 116	Shirley Blowers	N
October 15, 2008
5:30 - 7:00	CPR/AED Certification Class	All	N/A	School Health & Safety	Athletic Complex	William Crews	N
October 16, 2008
3:30 - 5:00	Special Ed ParaEducator Training	All	Content & Instructions	N/A	Special Education Office	Janette Hahn	Y
CHOICES 6-12 October 23, 2008 (Check Back for Updates)
3:45 - 5:15	FINE ARTS: How is the year planning?	6-12	Content & Instruction	Fine Arts	CHS Art Room	Phil Aikman	N
3:45 - 5:15	Genetics for Grades 6-12	6-12	Content & Instruction	Science	CHS Room 191	Pat Nichols	N
3:45 - 5:15	LEP Students TAKS Performance Data Review	6-12	Roles & Responsibilities	N/A	TBD	Genaro Martinez	N
4:00 - 5:30	Learning Journey through Patterns, Relationships	6-11	Content & Instruction	Math	IMMS Room 123	Jaye Sanford	N
3:30 - 5:00	Module 14 - SharpSchool Webpage Forums	PK-5	Technology Applications	N/A	IMMS Room 139	Kelli Kelsoe	N
3:30 - 5:00	Module 5 - Word Processing	PK-5	Technology Applications	N/A	IMMS Room 137	Stephanie Amon	N
3:45 - 5:15	TAKS-ALT Training Module I	6-12	Assessment	N/A	Technology Center	Dr. Hahn	N
3:45 - 5:15	Vocabulary Ideas Across the Curriculum Grades 6-8	All	Content & Instruction	ELA	IMMS Room 702	Shirley Blowers & Molly Higgins	N
October 29, 2008
2:00 - 5:00	Nursing Staff Meeting	All	Roles & Responsibilities	N/A	Athletic Complex	Lenny Lasher	N
5:30 - 7:00	CPR/AED Certification Class	All	N/A	School Health & Safety	Athletic Complex	William Crews	N

Professional Development at CISD

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Professional Development at CISD

To access eduphoria! Workshop please click on a link below: Home School

To log-in enter your network user name and password.

For assistance with eduphoria! Workshop, please contact the Curriculum Secretary: Jackie Peña penaj@castleberryisd.net

To access eduphoria! Workshop please click on a link below:
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For assistance with eduphoria! Workshop, please contact the Curriculum Secretary:
Jackie Peña
penaj@castleberryisd.net