11 Events Found
Multi-Sensory Reading Interventions (Grades K-5)
September 08, 2010 thru September 09, 2010
Type:
K-12
Workshop
Location:
Henderson Community College (Stagg Room)
2660 S. Green Street
Henderson, Ke 42420
Henderson (KY)
270-827-1867
Directions »
Contact:
Martha Carpenter
email: mcarpenter@sineonline.com
Southwest Indiana Network for Education
909 W. Morton St.
Oakland City, Indiana 47660
866.380.7463 / fax 812.749.4972
Event Description:
CIE Consultant Robert Gossom shares proven methods of reading instruction for students at all levels of learning. This recently expanded two-day workshop now includes a whole area of syllabication, elements of Orton-Gillingham, and exposure to Tucker Signing, Differentiated Instruction, the Herman Reading Program, and more. Robert will also introduce a new multi-sensory reading program called Kapp Reading Instruction. This program is available exclusively from SINE and can be used in conjunction with DIBELS, AIMSWeb, or any other literacy assessment program.
Participants will receive a binder with over 125 pages of activities and strategies for teaching to students' preferred learning modalities. As an added bonus, the workshop will include a session of question/answer with Robert in which he will attempt to assist participants with any issues they are experiencing in their own classrooms.
Using Picture Books to Enhance Writing: The Simple 6 for Beginning Writers in K-2
September 14, 2010
Type:
K-12
Workshop
Location:
Comfort Inn Bedford Hotel
911 Constitution Avenue
Bedford, In 47421
Other
(812) 279-8111
Directions »
Contact:
Martha Carpenter
email: mcarpenter@sineonline.com
Southwest Indiana Network for Education
909 W. Morton St.
Oakland City, Indiana 47660
866.380.7463 / fax: 812-749-4972
Event Description:
This full-day workshop focuses on motivation for beginning writers. Learn how to integrate The Simple 6™ as you read aloud to your students each day. We’ll draw Clifford, Arthur, and some of your other favorites. You’ll see how easy and fun it can be!
Kay Davidson, author of The Simple 6™, will give you the information and hands-on practice you will need to teach beginning writers to aspire to a Score 6 on formal writing assessments. Each participant will receive a copy of the book, The Simple 6™ for Beginning Writers.
INSTRUCTION
Using favorite picture book read alouds, you’ll learn how to:
- Identify The Simple 6 component
- Teach the drawing skills
- Find the art project
- Make the writing connection
- Help students create a masterpiece
ASSESSMENT
Using The Simple 6 Writing/Drawing Rubric, we’ll talk about:
- Expectations at each quarter from beginning kindergarten to mid-second grade
- The ISTEP wake-up call
- Writing effective writing/drawing prompts for young students
- Scoring the drawing/writing combination
- Developing anchor papers
- Designing a formal assessment packet
- Tracking progress
Each participant is asked to bring a favorite picture book and a pencil to draw with.
The Simple 6 Level 1 for Elementary Teachers
September 15, 2010
Type:
K-12
Workshop
Location:
Comfort Inn Bedford Hotel
911 Constitution Avenue
Bedford, In 47421
Other
(812) 279-8111
Directions »
Contact:
Martha Carpenter
email: mcarpenter@sineonline.com
Southwest Indiana Network for Education 909 W. Morton St.
Oakland City, Indiana 47660
866.380.7463 / fax: 812-749-4972
Event Description:
A Writing Rubric for Kids
Grades K-6 (Level 1: Beginning)
Staff Development designed especially for Indiana Teachers
Has WRITING been identified as one of your school improvement goals? Learn how to increase student achievement in daily writing as well as on standardized tests.
Are you looking for someone to provide hands-on, meaningful training in the teaching of writing? This workshop, designed and presented by a classroom teacher, introduces instructional techniques necessary for success.
Teachers can start The Simple 6™ after a day of training. Setting aside two hours a week for instruction, students can master this program in nine weeks!
This workshop will highlight:
o An overview of the ISTEP+ Writing Assessment
o A Faster, Easier Way to Score Student Writing Samples
o A Nine-Week, Step-by-Step Improvement Plan
o Documenting and Tracking Progress for School Accreditation
Parents as Partners in Learning: Spelling (K-5)
September 16, 2010
Type:
Adult
Workshop
Location:
Shiloh United Methodist Church
1971 W. State Road 56
Jasper, In 47546
Dubois
812-634-9542
Directions »
Contact:
Martha Carpenter
email: mcarpenter@sineonline.com
Southwest Indiana Network for Education
909 W. Morton St.
Oakland City, Indiana 47660
866.380.7463 / fax: 812-749-4972
Event Description:
Join Penny Anderson, M.Ed. and Robert Gossom, M.Ed. from SINE as they share with you proven techniques of helping your children excel in math and language arts. Since 2003, SINE has been providing workshops and on-site professional development to teachers throughout southwest Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois. Now we are taking the same strategies that teachers are using in their classrooms and showing you how you can use them at home with your own children. Whether your child struggles in reading or math or is a straight-A student, these techniques can help you identify your child's preferred learning style and make homework and studying fun.
In this session, parents will learn how to identify their child's preferred learning style and some of the best techniques for helping their children with spelling. The second night, the dates for which will soon be posted on SINE’s website, will focus on math strategies.
SINE will provide child care at Shiloh, as well as handouts and materials for you to take with you to use at home.
Tucker Signing Strategies for Reading
September 22, 2010
Type:
K-12
Workshop
Location:
SINE Office
Wilder Center
909 W. Morton St.
Oakland City, 47660
Gibson
866-380-7463
Directions »
Contact:
Martha Carpenter
email: mcarpenter@sineonline.com
Southwest Indiana Network for Education
909 W. Morton St.
Oakland City, Indiana 47660
866.380.7463 / fax 812.749.4972
Event Description:
Join CIE consultant Robert Gossom for a one-day workshop in Tucker Signing Strategies for Reading. This workshop, endorsed by Dr. Bethanie Tucker, includes:
* A thorough review of the signs
* Tips for successful implementation of the strategy
* Practice sessions for participants
* Discussion of how the strategy can be incorporated into programs that are in use in the district or by the organization
* Discussions of non-phonetically spelled words or words with "tricky parts"
* Each participant will receive a FREE copy of the "Tucker Signing Strategies for Reading" manual, written by Dr. Bethanie Tucker
Participants are equipped to begin immediate implementation of the strategy by the conclusion of the workshop. Although use of the strategy does not require additional materials or support, follow-up workshops are available upon request.
Make and Take Activities to Address the Core Standards for Math and English
September 23, 2010
Type:
K-12
Workshop
Location:
Z\'s Restaurant (Owensboro, KY)
1100 Walnut Street
Owensboro, Ke 42301-2968
Daviess-KY
(270) 852-2322
Directions »
Contact:
Martha Carpenter
email: mcarpenter@sineonline.com
Southwest Indiana Network for Education
909 W. Morton St.
Oakland City, Indiana 47660
866.380.7463 / fax: 812-749-4972
Event Description:
This workshop consists of "Make and Take" materials to be used in the classroom for remediation/enrichment of the core Language Arts and Mathematics standards in the elementary classroom. Ideal for teachers in grades 2-5. Teachers in 6th grade middle school classrooms will also find application from the materials. Ideas and supplies will be provided to help you create simple, effective activities for your students. Participants are encouraged to bring their Math and English textbooks. Documentation will be provided that lists each activity's corresponding standard for Indiana and Kentucky. Registration is limited to 25 to allow enough time for Penny to work with each individual and allow enough room for participants work with and assemble their materials.
Solving Math Word Problems (Grades K-2)
September 29, 2010
Type:
K-12
Workshop
Location:
Huntingburg Event Center
110 E. 14th St.
P.O. Box 78
Huntingburg, 47542
Dubois
(812) 683-2221
Directions »
Contact:
Martha Carpenter
email: mcarpenter@sineonline.com
Southwest Indiana Network for Education
909 W. Morton St.
Oakland City, Indiana 47660
866.380.7463 / fax: 812-749-4972
Event Description:
CIE consultant Robert Gossom will spend an entire day covering strategies in Math Reading Problems for grades K-2. Participants will be shown how to successfully use multi-sensory techniques for teaching math word problems to ALL students. Learn techniques using diagrams that will help students organize information in word problems; figure out what operation is needed for solving single and multi-step problems; and write explanations for solving the problems.
Solving Math Word Problems (Grades 3-5)
September 30, 2010
Type:
K-12
Workshop
Location:
Huntingburg Event Center
110 E. 14th St.
P.O. Box 78
Huntingburg, 47542
Dubois
(812) 683-2221
Directions »
Contact:
Martha Carpenter
email: mcarpenter@sineonline.com
Southwest Indiana Network for Education
909 W. Morton St.
Oakland City, Indiana 47660
866.380.7463 / fax: 812-749-4972
Event Description:
CIE consultant Robert Gossom will spend an entire day covering strategies in Math Reading Problems for grades 3-5. Participants will be shown how to successfully use multi-sensory techniques for teaching math word problems to ALL students. Learn techniques using diagrams that will help students organize information in word problems; figure out what operation is needed for solving single and multi-step problems; and write explanations for solving the problems.
Parents as Partners in Learning: Addition & Subtraction (K-5)
October 07, 2010
Type:
Adult
Workshop
Location:
Shiloh United Methodist Church
1971 W. State Road 56
Jasper, In 47546
Dubois
812-634-9542
Directions »
Contact:
Martha Carpenter
email: mcarpenter@sineonline.com
Southwest Indiana Network for Education
909 W. Morton St.
Oakland City, Indiana 47660
866.380.7463 / fax: 812-749-4972
Event Description:
Join Penny Anderson, M.Ed. and Robert Gossom, M.Ed. from SINE as they share with you proven techniques of helping your children excel in math and language arts. Since 2003, SINE has been providing workshops and on-site professional development to teachers throughout southwest Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois. Now we are taking the same strategies that teachers are using in their classrooms and showing you how you can use them at home with your own children. Whether your child struggles in reading or math or is a straight-A student, these techniques can help you identify your child\'s preferred learning style and make homework and studying fun.
In this session, parents will learn some of the best techniques for helping their children with addition and subtraction. Parents will be shown which activities are best for their child\'s preferred learning style, making math homework easy and fun.
SINE will provide child care at Shiloh, as well as handouts and materials for you to take with you to use at home.
Multi-Sensory Math Strategies and Interventions (K-2)
October 13, 2010
Type:
K-12
Workshop
Location:
Dick Clark's Restaurant
702 N. Prince
Princeton, In 47670
Gibson
866-380-7463
Directions »
Contact:
Martha Carpenter
email: mcarpenter@sineonline.com
Southwest Indiana Network for Education
909 W. Morton St.
Oakland City, Indiana 47660
866.380.7463 / fax 812.749.4972
Event Description:
These multi-sensory math strategies, which can also be used as interventions, have been successfully used by Mr. Gossom for many years! These special techniques, some of which he developed, can immediately be implemented into the classroom with very little effort because everything you need is included in the handouts; even a math skills and learning styles inventory are included. Participants will learn ways to properly asses each student’s preferred learning styles and activities to cater to each of the different learning modalities, which is the foundation of effective multi-sensory instruction. Also, teachers will learn how to make differentiated instruction applicable to any classroom. What you learn at this workshop will facilitate the learning of ALL students because the techniques help you teach students using different modalities, making them fun and memorable for everyone!
Multi-Sensory Math Strategies and Interventions (3-5)
October 14, 2010
Type:
K-12
Workshop
Location:
Dick Clark's Restaurant
702 N. Prince
Princeton, In 47670
Gibson
866-380-7463
Directions »
Contact:
Martha Carpenter
email: mcarpenter@sineonline.com
Southwest Indiana Network for Education
909 W. Morton St.
Oakland City, Indiana 47660
866.380.7463 / fax: 812.749.4972
Event Description:
These multi-sensory math strategies, which can also be used as interventions, have been successfully used by Mr. Gossom for many years! These special techniques, some of which he developed, can immediately be implemented into the classroom with very little effort because everything you need is included in the handouts; even a math skills and learning styles inventory are included. Participants will learn ways to properly asses each student’s preferred learning styles and activities to cater to each of the different learning modalities, which is the foundation of effective multi-sensory instruction. Also, teachers will learn how to make differentiated instruction applicable to any classroom. What you learn at this workshop will facilitate the learning of ALL students because the techniques help you teach students using different modalities, making them fun and memorable for everyone!