AB1 - Breaking Down Morning Meeting – Rm. 303

Lisa Gibbs, Counselor: Shawsheen Elementary School

 

Lisa a certified Responsive Classroom presenter and will show you how to develop each component, Greeting, Sharing, Activity and Message for your Pre-k through grade 5 classroom. We will do many activities and watch video clips of Morning Meeting in action. You will leave the session armed with information to start Morning Meeting the next school day!

Content Strands: General or Interdisciplinary, Social Emotional Learning/Behavioral Health Supporting students with disabilities or diverse learning styles

 

AB2 - Bullet Journaling for Teachers: An artistic Analog System for the Digital Age - Rm. 240,  Drama Suite

Natalie Cunha, Theatre Educator: Reading Memorial HS

 

Fastly becoming the most popular combination of artistic expression and efficient planning; The Bullet Journaling system has become an instant favorite amongst creative leaders, CEOs, busy parents, celebrities and more. During this workshop unplug from your device and learn this planning system, which will be tailored to your teaching needs. Lesson planning and mapping, proactive to-do lists, weekly/monthly/daily spreads, health and wellness trackers, mindfulness journaling and art/hand lettering practice all are at your fingertips and just inside your favorite blank notebook. Bring a blank notebook of your own, or use the workshop provided handouts to see if putting this system into your daily routine is right for you. Together we will review the system’s basic principles and benefits, try our hand at layouts and design, learn the best materials to use, and see how I have used this system for my professional and person growth. Expect to get creative! Session 1: Will be an explanation of the system and how it works- trial of basic principles and review of best materialspractice, create and play!

Session 2: Bullet Journal workshop- stay after Section 1 to put design ideas to the test in your favorite blank notebook or on provided layout handouts. Already familiar with the system, come play, create, experiment, share and ask questions! Content Strands: Fine/Performing Arts, Health/Wellness/Physical Education

 

AB3 - CPR/AED Certification – Rm. 400

Mary Giuliana, Mary Ellen Kirwan, Lisa Suglia and Christine Rose: Reading Public School Nurses

In this 2 hour interactive class, each participant will be fully certified in CPR as well as Automatic External Defibrillation (AED). Please note this is a 2 hour session limited to 12 participants. Please wear comfortable clothing. CPR cards may be purchased for $7 (cash only)

Content Strands: Health/Wellness/Physical Education, Support Staff/Specialists