This meeting is for school identified CTE Directors.

Join us for an informative webinar designed specifically for teachers, paraeducators, and educational staff. This session will provide practical techniques to promote positive behaviors in the classroom setting for students on the autism spectrum. Gain valuable insights and effective approaches to create a supportive learning environment.  

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OTREN Coordinating Body Meeting #4

Join Jon Potter in MTSS Virtual Office Hours from 9am-10am

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This is the monthly IMESD admin team meeting.

Attention all K-6 Science Teachers! Join Donna Rainboth, STEM Coach, for a workshop on May 17th at the La Grande District Office Conference Room from 12:30-3:00 pm.

Join other new teachers to explore methods for involving your students in hands-on science investigations that require few materials and are easy to implement. Participants will learn methods for teaching some basic science concepts including data collection, inquiry and engineering. Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) will be discussed and will be included for each lesson.

Address:

1305 N Willow Street

La Grande, OR 97850

This event will be a facilitated discussion by Umatilla Superintendent- Heidi Sipe over dinner. This is a casual, networking event to discuss relevant topics and build connections with peers around the region.

Dinner will be on your own.

We are once again collaborating with Michelle Harris to offer this professional learning opportunity and hope that you all can attend. Potential topics include: observing and providing feedback using data, difficult conversations, micro-teaching protocols,  coaching conversations, coaching scenarios, practical application practice, and practice with tools. You can choose to attend Day 1, Day 2, or both days.

This year participating coaches' districts will be responsible for travel and lodging costs, but OTREN will once again be sponsoring the costs of hosting Michelle and the meals for the conference. Reach out to our coaching team if you any questions or concerns regarding the conference.

DAY 1: Tuesday May 21

TIME: 4:00pm-8:00pm (dinner hosted by the Pendleton High School culinary program)

LOCATION: Pendleton High School 

Day 2: Wednesday May 22

TIME: 8:30am-3:00pm (a light breakfast and lunch will be provided) 

LOCATION: Pendleton IMESD Building

Credit Opportunity: You can earn one EOU graduate credit (ED 510) for $100. 

YOU MUST REGISTER TO ATTEND!

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER- REGISTRATION DEADLINE: April 26, 2024

We are once again collaborating with Michelle Harris to offer this professional learning opportunity and hope that you all can attend. Potential topics include: observing and providing feedback using data, difficult conversations, micro-teaching protocols,  coaching conversations, coaching scenarios, practical application practice, and practice with tools. You can choose to attend Day 1, Day 2, or both days.

This year participating coaches' districts will be responsible for travel and lodging costs, but OTREN will once again be sponsoring the costs of hosting Michelle and the meals for the conference. Reach out to our coaching team if you any questions or concerns regarding the conference.

DAY 1: Tuesday May 21

TIME: 4:00pm-8:00pm (dinner hosted by the Pendleton High School culinary program)

LOCATION: Pendleton High School 

Day 2: Wednesday May 22

TIME: 8:30am-3:00pm (a light breakfast and lunch will be provided) 

LOCATION: Pendleton IMESD Building

Credit Opportunity: You can earn one EOU graduate credit (ED 510) for $100. 

YOU MUST REGISTER TO ATTEND!

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER- REGISTRATION DEADLINE: April 26, 2024

This virtual gathering is part of the Oregon Trail Regional Educator Network's Administrator Collaborative Series. The roundtable will be facilitated by Mike Scott from RightTime Coaching and will cover relevant, real-time issues that our regional educational leaders are facing.

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This virtual gathering is part of the Oregon Trail Regional Educator Network's Administrator Collaborative Series. The roundtable will be facilitated by Mike Scott from RightTime Coaching and will cover relevant, real-time issues that our regional educational leaders are facing.

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Offerings include-

• 9am to 12pm- Elementary Gamification of Learning (3 pdus)
• 9am to 12pm- Secondary Gamification of Learning (3 pdus)
• 1pm to 4pm- Tech Tools for Supporting Students & Differentiating Content (3 pdus)

For more information and to register for sessions: https://summerseries2024.sched.com/

Offerings include-

• 9am to 12pm- Setting the Stage for success: Strategies for Effective Classroom Management (3 pdus)
• 11am to 12pm- Engaging Students in the Writing & Reading Process (1 pdus)
• 1pm to 3pm- The Audacity of Simulations: Responsible Perspective-Taking(2 pdus)

For more information and to register for sessions: https://summerseries2024.sched.com/

Offerings include-

• SORA Essentials-- The Reader Experience (1 pdu)

For more information and to register for sessions: https://summerseries2024.sched.com/

This meeting time is reserved to continue budget conversations, if needed.

Offerings include-

• 9am to 12pm- Leveraging AI: Tools for Teachers (3 pdus)
• 9am to 12pm- Exploring Oregon's New Graduation Requirement (SB 3): Navigating Finances and Careers for Graduation Success (3 pdus)
• 9am to 12pm- Instructional Assistant 101 (3 pdus)
• 1pm to 4pm- Teaching with AI: Empowering Educators to Enhance Student Engagement (3 pdus)
• 1pm to 4pm- Planning Workshop (SB 3): Navigating Finances and Careers for Graduation Success (3 pdus)
• 1pm to 4pm- Substitute 101 (3 pdus)

For more information and to register for sessions: https://summerseries2024.sched.com/

Offerings include-

• 8am to 3pm- Youth Mental Health First Aid (6 pdus)
• 9am to 12pm- Canva for Education: Engaging Students with Design (3 pdus)
• 9am to 12pm- Instructional Assistant 101 (3 pdus)
• 1pm to 4pm- Substitute 101 (3 pdus)

For more information and to register for sessions: https://summerseries2024.sched.com/

Time and Location: TBD

Offerings include-

• 9am to 4pm- Engage and Empower Learners with High Impact Strategies (6 pdus)

For more information and to register for sessions: https://summerseries2024.sched.com/

Offerings include-

• 9am to 12pm- Instructional Assistant 101(3 pdus)
• 10am to 11am- New Teacher Mentoring Program Info Session for Administrators
• 1pm to 4pm- Substitute 101 (3 pdus)

For more information and to register for sessions: https://summerseries2024.sched.com/

TBD at later date

Offerings include-

• 9am to 11am- QPR Training (2 pdus)
• 9am to 4pm- Peer Assisted Learning Strategies in Reading K-1 (7 pdus) *separate registration required/seats limited*

For more information and to register for sessions: https://summerseries2024.sched.com/

Offerings include-

• 9am to 12pm- Instructional Assistant 101 (3 pdus)
• 9am to 4pm- Peer- Assisted Learning Strategies in Reading: 2 grade + (7 pdus)
• 1pm to 4pm- Substitute 101(3 pdus)

For more information and to register for sessions: https://summerseries2024.sched.com/

Offerings include-

• 9am to 4pm- Science of Reading for Administrators with Ronda Fritz- EOU (6 pdus) *space limited*
• 9am to 12pm- Integrating SEL Strategies Into Your Daily Teaching of K-5 (3 pdus)

For more information and to register for sessions: https://summerseries2024.sched.com/

Offerings include-

• 9am to 4pm- GROW Beginning Teacher Foundations Day: Launching Success for New Educators (6 pdus)

For more information and to register for sessions: https://summerseries2024.sched.com/

Offerings include-

• 9am to 4pm GROW Beginning Teacher Foundations Day: Launching Success for New Educators (6 pdus)

For more information and to register for sessions: https://summerseries2024.sched.com/

Offerings include-

• 9am to 1pm- GROW Beginning Teachers: Prep time to build your Teacher Toolkit (4 pdus)
• 9am to 4pm- CTEACH: CTE Beginning Teachers Workshop Day 2 (6 pdus)
• 9am to 4pm- SPED New Teacher Workshop (6 pdus)

For more information and to register for sessions: https://summerseries2024.sched.com/

Offerings include-

• 9am to 4pm- Engage and Empower Learners with High Impact Strategies (6 pdus)
• 11am to 12pm- A Trauma Perspective (1 pdu)
• 1pm to 2pm- SORA Essentials-- The Reader Experience(1 pdu)

For more information and to register for sessions: https://summerseries2024.sched.com/

TO:            InterMountain Superintendents & Board Members

FROM:     Danielle Sackett, Executive Assistant danielle.sackett@imesd.k12.or.us  

RE:            OSBA Fall Regional Meetings (Legislative Roadshow)

·       Tuesday, October 22, 2024 – Union & Baker Counties’

·       Thursday, October 24, 2024 –Morrow & Umatilla Counties’

The Oregon School Boards Association has asked InterMountain ESD to coordinate their Fall Regional Meetings (Legislative Roadshow) for district superintendents and school board members. There will be two meetings again this year.

·       Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at the Eastern Oregon University; Hoke Union Building Room #339

·       Thursday, October 24, 2024, at the Pendleton Convention Center; Rooms 1-4

Dinner at 6:00 p.m. and meetings at 6:30p.m. The meetings will last approximately 90 minutes, OSBA is hoping to make them an interactive conversation with time for feedback from participants.  

Please register by Friday, October 18, 2024, with the links provided below:

 https://events.imesd.k12.or.us/

Due to catering requirements, please note the following:

·       Dinner will be provided in Pendleton and La Grande for a cost of approximately $28 per person.

·       IMESD will bill districts for registered participants in their district

·       Districts cancelling after October 8th will be charged for meals of registrants.

TO:            InterMountain Superintendents & Board Members

FROM:      Danielle Sackett, Executive Assistant danielle.sackett@imesd.k12.or.us   

RE:             OSBA Fall Regional Meetings (Legislative Roadshow)

·       Tuesday, October 22, 2024 – Union & Baker Counties’

·       Thursday, October 24, 2024 –Morrow & Umatilla Counties’

The Oregon School Boards Association has asked InterMountain ESD to coordinate their Fall Regional Meetings (Legislative Roadshow) for district superintendents and school board members. There will be two meetings again this year.

·       Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at the Eastern Oregon University; Hoke Union Building Room #339

·       Thursday, October 24, 2024, at the Pendleton Convention Center; Rooms 1-4

Dinner at 6:00 p.m. and meetings at 6:30p.m. The meetings will last approximately 90 minutes, OSBA is hoping to make them an interactive conversation with time for feedback from participants.  

Please register by Friday, October 18, 2024, with the links provided below:

 https://events.imesd.k12.or.us/

Due to catering requirements, please note the following:

·       Dinner will be provided in Pendleton and La Grande for a cost of approximately $28 per person.

·       IMESD will bill districts for registered participants in their district

·       Districts cancelling after the October 8th will be charged for meals of registrants.