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Want to start Genius Hour in your classroom but not sure where and how to begin? Genius hour is a movement that allows students to explore their own passions and encourages creativity in the classroom. It provides students a choice in what they learn during a set period of time ...
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To our current Implementation Partners- Let’s celebrate that together we have worked hard to promote healthy brain development and change trajectories for children in DeKalb County. We appreciate your dedication to our community’s youngest members!
Are you interested in becoming an Implementation Partner? We invite you to come check ...
This event is for ALL staff who work with children in our early learning settings and our schools.
The DeKalb ROE recognizes that being an educator is a stressful job. In order to provide the best environment for the students, educators need stress management and their own social emotional care. This is ...
Parents and caregivers are invited to join us for a session on the 5 fun, simple, but powerful tools we can all use when interacting with young children to boost brain development. 80% of brain growth happens in the first 3 years of a child's life! Let's capitalize on this ...
This is the third workshop of our series on kindergarten readiness and transition. The focus will be on how we can use the Illinois Early Learning and Development standards as a common tool for preparing our students for kindergarten, regardless of the Pre-K site they attend. Participants will learn how ...
The Kindergarten Readiness Community Forum is an informational forum for any community members wondering about kindergarten readiness. The forum will provide community members insight as to how to increase kindergarten readiness, including their role to improve it in our county. The Kindergarten Individual Development Survey (KIDS) assessment and data for ...
This workshop will continue the discussion about developmentally appropriate practices and high expectations that started at October's "Bridging the Gap Between Pre-K and Kindergarten." We will hear from DeKalb County kindergarten teachers and have the opportunity for open discussion about current challenges faced in regard to transitioning to kindergarten and ...
Reluctant learners need to be both challenged and supported if they are to develop the self-efficacy they need to take risks and succeed. Educators will understand that motivating our most reluctant learners means that we have to lead with our heart over head. We will discuss five strategies around questioning, ...
Utilizing motivation research, teachers will learn how to employ the socially engaging qualities of stories and games as a means for improving student engagement and motivation. Facilitated by Miriam Ojaghi, DeKalb ROE SEL Consultant
The Level 1 Certification workshop will prepare participants to take the Google Educator Level 1 certification exam. Level 1 certification indicates a fundamental understanding of using Google Tools in the classroom and confirms standard technology implementation skills. This workshop is designed for teachers that have a solid base of implementing ...
For our complete website, visit roe.dekalbcounty.org
for more information call: 815-217-0460
