Archive: Professional Development

Teacher Resilience: Prioritizing Yourself as a Professional Learning Routine

Educators who are able to engage in their work with intention, clarity and authenticity are better able to meet professional challenges. We will learn about the importance of building habits that support us in ways that allow us to balance the demands of being an educator. Happy Teachers=Happy Students. Facilitated by ...read more

2021 Fall Early Learning Summit

The 2021 Fall Early Learning Summit will include a spotlight on new ROE staff that can support our DeKalb County early childhood professionals. There will be networking time to hear more about the resources available in our county for early childhood educators and DeKalb County families. This networking event will ...read more

Choice Words: How to Choose your Words Carefully to Get Desired Results

This workshop is based on the book, “Choice Words: How Our Language Affect’s Children’s Learning” by Peter H. Johnston. We will explore the use of language in the classroom and how it helps children/students develop a positive sense of agency, with the goal of affecting positive change in the classroom ...read more

Utilize Google Slides to Create Standards-Based Digital Portfolios

With the transition of learning to a digital environment, teachers now have an ideal time to set up digital portfolios to document the progress of their student’s learning. While there are many ways to build these, this session will focus on how we can create these using Google Slides and ...read more

What’s New, Google?

Google has made some exciting updates to the apps you use every day. This 1-hour workshop will review what's changed over the summer and provide tips on how to make the new and improved Google Workspace for Education work for you and your students! Facilitated by Ben Sondgeroth, Regional Education Technology ...read more

Educator and Student Wellness “Make and Take”

Free gifts AND PD credits, too?! That's right! As we begin another "unprecedented" school year, it can be helpful to acknowledge that while "you can't change the wind, you can adjust your sails." Join us to learn practical tools for building resilience and wellness as an educator along with strategies ...read more

Educator & Student Wellness “Make & Take”

Free gifts AND PD credits, too?! That's right! As we begin another "unprecedented" school year, it can be helpful to acknowledge that while "you can't change the wind, you can adjust your sails." Join us to learn practical tools for building resilience and wellness as an educator along with strategies ...read more

Educator & Student Wellness “Make and Take”

Free gifts AND PD credits, too?! That's right! As we begin another "unprecedented" school year, it can be helpful to acknowledge that while "you can't change the wind, you can adjust your sails." Join us to learn practical tools for building resilience and wellness as an educator along with strategies ...read more

Administrator Academy #3749 – College and Career Pathways

The PWR Act establishes a system for school districts to award college and career pathways endorsements on high school diplomas. State agencies and employers have coordinated to identify minimum career competencies to incorporate into endorsement programs along with identifying 10 Essential Employability Competencies, formerly known as "soft skills". College and ...read more