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Consultant Contracts – for All Administrators
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Differentiated Instruction in Co-Teaching – for Trained Co-Teachers or Coaches
Optional Administrator Training – for All Administrators
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Consultant Contracts
From Bridgette DeSmet
This is a reminder that a completed and approved Consultant Contract is required for any individual/company/organization that provides consultant services or professional development.
It is important that we track all consultant services as Board approval is required at certain cost levels.
Attached are the Consultant Contracts to use.
Please contact me if you have any questions. Thank you.
Consultant Contract (Less than $20,000)
Consultant Contract (More than $20,000)
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Differentiated Instruction in Co-Teaching
From Jennifer Martin
What: In this 2-Day training facilitated by Dr. Richard Villa, participants will explore approaches to differentiating the content students learn, the process through which they learn it, and how they demonstrate what they have learned. Participants will practice both a Retrofit and a Universal Design for Learning (UDL) approach to differentiation. Participants will have the opportunity to design unit/lesson plans that integrate whole class, group, and individualized instructional strategies designed to meet the needs of a diverse student body. Materials and working lunch will be provided.
Who: This training is intended for previously trained coaches and previously trained co-teachers. However, it is open to any educator interested in differentiated instruction and/or Universal Design for Learning.
When: Monday, December 11th & Tuesday, December 12th from 9:00 ??? 3:30
Where: Central Office and Training Center rooms 131-133
Register at the TASN website (see link below). Please be aware that the training will run from 8:30 to 3:30. TASN lists the training as 9:00 ??? 3:00. Contact Danita Long if you have any questions.
https://ksdetasn.org/events/UrWo4g
Optional Administrator Training
From Jody Mitchell
Save the Date ??? ADMINISTRATOR TRAINING OPPORTUNITY
Through our partnership with the District???s Employee Assistance Program (EAP), we are offering all Administrators a voluntary training opportunity on Thursday, December 7th from 10am-12pm at the Central Office Training Center in rooms 131-132.
The training will provide information for Administrators on the following areas:
- A general overview of our EAP program ??? how it works, options available to
employees - How to document work performance issues to gain the best result for employees
- Best practices on assisting employees to address obstacles and to increase work performance
We look forward to seeing you there!