Participants will take a deep dive into the Instructional Hierarchy to learn about its core features and classroom “look-fors.” Teachers will also learn about general practices that help support students across each phase during core instruction, and how to use formative assessment to group stude...
All Ages
January 29, 2025
This book describes a model of positive behavior supports for preventing and responding to the cycle of meltdown behavior for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The model includes six phases: Calm, Triggers, Agitation, Meltdowns, Re-Grouping, and Starting Over. The goal is to identify ...
All Ages
June 01, 2025
Parents are critical for our students' success in mathematics. In this time of change, many parents are concerned about the approaches to teaching mathematics. Some perceive the math to be different. Others are unsure of the concepts and skills in general. In this session, participants will discu...
All Ages
June 03, 2025
This book examines the role homework has played in American culture and education throughout our country’s history. It acknowledges that the best way to address the pro- and anti-homework debate is to adapt a “new homework paradigm” that focuses on the following features: designing quality homewo...
Elementary (K − 6), Middle School (6 − 9), High School (9 − 12)
June 03, 2025