Rio Grande City SUMMER 2016

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Rio Grande City SUMMER 2016
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Professional Development Offerings
Office of Curriculum and Instruction and Staff Development
Contact Information:
Mr. Adolfo Pena
Assistant Superintendent for Administrative Support
(956) 716-6738
SUMMER 2016
Time Equivalent Program Trainings
Rio Grande City
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Professional Development Offerings
Rio Grande City CISD Office of Curriculum and Instruction is committed to making a difference
in the quality of education and learning of all students through research-based professional
development.
SUMMER 2016
The Time Equivalent Program (TEP) requires staff to acquire twelve (12) professional clock hours
during the school year. This summer, RGCCISD staff will have many opportunities to attend staff
development during the months of June, July and August to facilitate the completion of the TEP
requirements.
Sessions will be available across grade levels for language arts, mathematics, science, and social
studies, as well as, other sessions pertaining to the need of all learners. Participants are required
to complete 12 TEP hours as per the TEP guidelines.
We invite you to examine the sessions being offered and encourage you to sign up for the sessions
of your choice.
See you this summer!
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Special Sessions
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Sexual Harassment
This half-day training will provide awareness on sexual harassment. Participants
will learn and apply the important skills of handling sexual harassment issues and
complaints. This workshop thoroughly addresses the elements of how to prevent
unacceptable behavior. The session includes a detailed overview of what sexual
harassment is, explains legal definitions, discusses prevention, and shows how
to handle complaints and how to maintain a positive work environment.
Audience: Available to all Staff Members
TENTATIVE
(500 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 29, 2016
Auditorium
Attorneys
1:00 PM to
4:00 PM
3
August 3, 2016
Auditorium
Attorneys
1:00 PM to
4:00 PM
3
August 12, 2016
Auditorium
Attorneys
1:00 PM to
4:00 PM
3
August 18, 2016
Auditorium
Attorneys
1:00 PM to
4:00 PM
3
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Gifted and Talented
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Unlocking the Secrets
This workshop will introduce development of abstract cognitive processes and
connections through the design and implementation of a concept-based
curriculum, with instruction reflective of the use of conceptual lenses. This
is a Level II workshop under TAGT category of Curriculum and Instruction and
satisfies the mandatory annual update for teachers of gifted and talented
learners.
Audience: Teachers for the Gifted and Talented and their Instructional Leaders
(60 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 4, 2016
Day 1
AC2E
Middle School
Dr. P. M. Doyno, Jr.
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
August 5, 2016
Day 2
AC2E
Middle School
Dr. P. M. Doyno, Jr.
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Educational Opportunities
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Establishing Pathways for Effective Instruction
Teaching facts, principles, concepts and skills all require specific modes of
instruction. This workshop will focus on “how” to effectively teach concepts,
principles, and facts, by teaching formulaic construction of concise and complete
learning objectives (developed by Dr. Sandra Kaplan) and segueing into the
5E Constructivist Model of Instruction for lesson planning and flexibility.
Audience: Teachers and Instructional Leaders
(100 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 3, 2016
M.P.C.
Dr. P. M. Doyno, Jr.
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Language Arts
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ELAR TEKS in Genre-Specific TEKS for the STAAR
Teachers will review the new and revised ELAR TEKS and will be provided with
TEKS aligned activities for use with the reading adoption. ELAR standards for
literary genres will include: Figure 19, vocabulary, theme and genre, character,
plot, sensory details, and STAAR reading shield.
Audience: 6th-8th Grade Middle School Reading Teachers, Special Education
Teachers and Dyslexia Teachers
(40 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 14, 2016
M.P.C.
Diana Ramirez
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Writing Strategies
Teachers will learn writing strategies that you can use in your classroom
tomorrow.
Audience: 3rd-5th Writing Teachers
(25 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
July 28, 2016
Staff
Development
Center
Region One
Consultant
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Reading Activities/Strategies:
This Works for Me...It Can Work for You!
Participants will be provided with effective classroom activities/strategies to help
build and strengthen literacy skills in phonological awareness, phonics, fluency,
vocabulary, comprehension and writing.
Audience: 1st-5th Grade Reading Teachers
(30 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 2, 2016
Alto Bonito
Elementary
Reading
Interventionists
8:30 AM to
11:30 AM
3
August 2, 2016
J and O Hinojosa
Elementary
Reading
Interventionists
8:30 AM to
11:30 AM
3
August 2, 2016
North Grammar
Elementary
Reading
Interventionists
8:30 AM to
11:30 AM
3
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May the Fours Be With You
Participants will be exposed to the writing process for expository purposes, as
well as revising and editing, bases on TEA’s curriculum criteria.
Audience: District Staff and Special Education Professional Staff
(40 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 3, 2016
Region One
Workshop#
53341
Bill MacDonald
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Read Naturally Program
Participants will be introduced to a reading program for students to become fluent
readers and make solid gains in comprehension and vocabulary.
Audience: 1st-5th Grade Teachers
(100 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 4, 2016
Ringgold
Elementary
Cafeteria
Sandra Strong
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Writing Academy
Participants will receive training on writing strategies presented by the writing
academy staff.
Audience: High School ELA, 8th Grade Writing Teachers, Special Education
Teachers and Dyslexia Teachers
(50 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 4, 2016
Day 1
Grulla High
School
Randi Whitney
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
August 5, 2016
Day 2
Grulla High
School
Randi Whitney
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Modifications to Writing Academy Binder
This session will involve an overview of the curriculum writing binder for 20162017. Presenters will clarify Writing Academy misunderstandings and make
modifications.
Audience: 4th Grade Writing Teachers
(20 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 13, 2016
Day 1
Staff
Development
Center
Lindsay Guerra
Lisa Serna
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Mathematics
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Math Journals
Journal writing can be a valuable technique to further develop and enhance your
mathematical thinking and communication skills in mathematics. Journal entries
in mathematics provide opportunities for individuals to self-assess what they’ve
learned. It becomes a record of the experience received from the specific math
exercise or problem solving activity.
Audience: 3rd Grade Math Teachers
(30 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 1, 2016
Hinojosa
Elementary
Library
Maria Elena
Hinojosa
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Math Journals
Journal writing can be a valuable technique to further develop and enhance your
mathematical thinking and communication skills in mathematics. Journal entries
in mathematics provide opportunities for individuals to self-assess what they’ve
learned. It becomes a record of the experience received from the specific math
exercise or problem solving activity.
Audience: 4th Grade Math Teachers
(25 Participants)
Date
Location
August 1, 2016 Staff Development
Center
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
Maria Garcia
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
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Math Journals
Journal writing can be a valuable technique to further develop and enhance your
mathematical thinking and communication skills in mathematics. Journal entries
in mathematics provide opportunities for individuals to self-assess what they’ve
learned. It becomes a record of the experience received from the specific math
exercise or problem solving activity.
Audience: 5th Grade Math Teachers
(25 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 1, 2016
Sp. Ed
Counselors
SDC
Antonia Lopez
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Instructional Strategies for Mathematics…
Conquering the STAAR
Participants will be provided with strategies on how to conquer the STAAR.
Audience: High School Math Teachers
(30 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 4, 2016
Day 1
Rio Grande
High School
Marissa Pena
Juan Quintero
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
August 5, 2016
Day 2
Rio Grande
High School
Marissa Pena
Juan Quintero
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Sharon Wells
The Sharon Wells Mathematics Program focuses on the use of hands-on
materials in a problem-solving format to teach content knowledge, algebraic
reasoning, strategies, data analysis, basic facts and systematic concept lessons.
It includes a scope and sequence that covers spiraled curriculum, teacher
instructions with a materials lists, all necessary lessons, student skills that focus
on readiness standards and comprehensive student assessments.
Audience: 2nd Grade Teachers
(30 Participants)
Date
Location
August 8, 2016 Staff Development
Center
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
Marlene Garcia
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
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Sharon Wells
The Sharon Wells Mathematics Program focuses on the use of hands-on
materials in a problem-solving format to teach content knowledge, algebraic
reasoning, strategies, data analysis, basic facts and systematic concept lessons.
It includes a scope and sequence that covers spiraled curriculum, teacher
Instructions with a materials lists, all necessary lessons, student skills that focus
on readiness standards and comprehensive student assessments.
Audience: 3rd Grade Teachers
(30 Participants)
Date
Location
August 9, 2016 Staff Development
Center
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
Marlene Garcia
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
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Sharon Wells
The Sharon Wells Mathematics Program focuses on the use of hands-on
materials in a problem-solving format to teach content knowledge, algebraic
reasoning, strategies, data analysis, basic facts and systematic concept lessons.
It includes a scope and sequence that covers spiraled curriculum, teacher
instructions with a materials lists, all necessary lessons, student skills that focus
on readiness standards and comprehensive student assessments.
Audience: 4th Grade Teachers
(30 Participants)
Date
Location
August 10, 2016 Staff Development
Center
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
Marlene Garcia
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Sharon Wells
The Sharon Wells Mathematics Program focuses on the use of hands-on
materials in a problem-solving format to teach content knowledge, algebraic
reasoning, strategies, data analysis, basic facts and systematic concept lessons.
It includes a scope and sequence that covers spiraled curriculum, teacher
instructions with a materials lists, all necessary lessons, student skills that focus
on readiness standards and comprehensive student assessments.
Audience: 5th Grade Teachers
(30 Participants)
Date
Location
August 11, 2016 Staff Development
Center
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
Marlene Garcia
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
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Pearlized Math
Pearlized Mathematics Curriculum provides strong, well rounded, language
enriched mathematics foundations in Kindergarten and Grade 1. Emphasis
throughout the curriculum consists of thorough, conceptual development
of mathematics skills and a hands-on approach to problem solving.
Audience: 1st Grade Teachers
(45 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 11, 2016
Ringgold
Elementary
Diana Mason
Gloria Mares
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Mastering the TEKS In Mathematics
Participants will learn strategies on how to master the mathematics TEKS.
Audience: Middle School Mathematics Teachers
(30 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 11, 2016
Day 1
Veterans
Middle School
Monica Garza
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
August 12, 2016
Day 2
Veterans
Middle School
Monica Garza
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Science
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Science Causes all Types of Reactions
Science causes all types of reactions: Hands on Activities/Labs/Teaching
Strategies/ and Differentiation of Instruction lessons will be presented.
Audience: Elementary and Secondary Science Teachers
(25 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 9, 2016
Day 1
Rio High School
Room F109
Dr. Analynn Gundran
Cynthia Alaniz
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
August 10, 2016
Day 2
Rio High School
Room F109
Dr. Analynn Gundran
Cynthia Alaniz
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Reporting Category 1-2 Review
Presenters will review reporting categories 1 and 2 through the use of an
interactive journal.
Audience: Science Middle School Teachers
(30 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 11, 2016
Day 1
Ringgold
Middle
School
Marla Bazan
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
August 12, 2016
Day 2
Ringgold
Middle
School
Marla Bazan
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Social Studies
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Critical Thinking Skills and Cloze Reading
Participants will be provided with strategies on how to apply critical thinking skills.
Audience: Social Studies/Language Arts Teachers
(30 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 4, 2016
Rio Grande
High School
Mrs. Macas
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Instructional Strategies on Tackling the
Social Studies EOC
Participants will be provided with strategies on how to tackle social studies (EOC
U.S. History).
Audience: Social Studies Teachers
(30 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 5, 2016
Rio Grande
High School
Jesse Rodriguez
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Analyzing TEKS for STAAR
Formatted Questions
Participants will analyze the social studies TEKS in an effort to recognize and
write STAAR formatted questions.
Audience: 6th, 7th & 8th Grade Social Studies Teachers
(30 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 11, 2016
Day 1
Ringgold
Middle
School
Adelia Guerrero
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
August 12, 2016
Day 2
Ringgold
Middle
School
Adelia Guerrero
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Fine Arts
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Region 28 Honor Band Hearings
TMEA
Honor Band CD’s are adjudicated and ranked. The top two in each classification
advances to the TMEA Area Hearings in New Braunfels.
Audience: Valley Band and Music Directors
(60 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 9, 2016
Harlingen
PAC
Region 28
Ronnie Rios
8:00 AM to
3:00 PM
6
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Region 15 Honor Band Hearings
TMEA
Band CD’s are adjudicated and the top two in each classification advances to the
TMEA Area Hearings at Canyon HS in New Braunfels. Grulla HS Band CD’s
competing.
Audience: Valley Band and Music Directors
(60 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 14, 2016
Nikki Rowe
HS
Region 15
Chad Dempsey
Band Chair
9:00 AM to
4:00 PM
6
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Performance Eligibility as Defined by the
TEA/UIL Side by Side: RGCCISD Purchasing
and Bus Requisition Procedures
Session will focus on identifying and reinforcing procedures used to determine
student eligibility at music performance events as determined by language in the
TEA/UIL Side by Side).
Session will also focus and reinforce our district’s purchasing and transportation
procedures.
Audience: Music Staff / Music Clerical Staff
(24 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 17, 2016
Band Hall
TBA
Roger Olivarez
8:30 AM-11:30AM
3
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Tips and Techniques to Identify and Strengthen
Ensemble Fundamentals Skills
This session will cover basic ensemble fundamentals skills that all directors
should be aware of. Directors will actively participate by using their instruments
in an ensemble setting.
Audience: Band Staff
(20 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 17, 2016
Band Hall
TBA
Alfredo Cortinas
1:00 PM-4:00PM
3
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Texas Bandmasters Association
Clinic/Convention/Workshop
TBA
Various clinics, workshops, concerts, and other sessions that are pertinent to
Band Directors, Mariachi Directors, and Music Teachers. Our district’s two head
mariachi directors will be presenting a workshop as state winners.
Audience: Band, Mariachi, Music Teachers and Music Administrators.
(200 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
July 21-24, 2016
San Antonio, TX
Gonzalez
Convention
Center
TBA
9:00 AM to
4:00 PM
3-12
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Mosaics
Mosaics using Tiles
Audience: All Level Art Teachers
(15 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 2, 2016
Rio High School
Room B 120
Celinda Martinez
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Learning the Basics of Theatre
This workshop will teach the participant basic theatrical terminology, theatrical
rules and regulations, safety and the working mechanisms of a
theatrical facility.
Audience: Drama Teachers
(25 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 10, 2016
Paco Zarate
Auditorium
Roque Vera
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Foreign Language
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Como Implementar AP Lengua y Cultura a
Espanol 1 y 2
Implementing differentiated instruction in the Spanish classroom to encourage
And entice and AP culture.
Audience: Spanish Teachers
(25 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 9, 2016
Day 1
Rio High School
Room E210
Claudia Diaz
Oralia Garcia
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
August 10, 2016
Day 2
Rio High School
Room E210
Claudia Diaz
Oralia Garcia
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Special Education
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CPI—1/2 Day Refresher
CPI is a training committed to best practices in safe behavior management that
focuses on prevention (non-violent crisis situations).
Prerequisite: You must have taken the full eight hour course.
Audience: Special Education Aides and 1 to 1 Aides
(20 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 8, 2016
Special Education
Training Room
Al Mendez
8:30 AM to
11:30 AM
3
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Special Education Evaluation Institute
A two-day institute focused on current evaluation components relevant to
educational diagnosticians and LSSPs. Participants will break-out sessions
specifically designed to address assessment issues for struggling learners.
Audience: Educational Diagnosticians and School District Assessment
Personnel
(150 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 8, 2016
Day 1
Region One
Workshop#
51107
Marguerite Horney
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
June 9, 2016
Day 2
Region One
Workshop#
51107
Marguerite Horney
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
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CPI—Full Day Training
CPI is a training committed to best practices in safe behavior management that
focuses on prevention (nonviolent crisis situations).
Prerequisite: You must have taken the full eight hour course.
Audience: Transportation Department
(20 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 10, 2016
Special Education
Training Rooms
Al Mendez
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
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CPR Training
Participants will go through CPR training which is a life-saving technique useful in
many emergencies.
Audience: Special Education Staff
(80 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 10, 2016
Parental
Involvement
Center
Rene Paredes
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
June 17, 2016
Parental
Involvement
Center
Rene Paredes
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
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CPI—Full Day Training
CPI is a training committed to best practices in safe behavior management that
focuses on prevention (non-violent crisis situations).
Prerequisite: You must have taken the full eight hour course.
Audience: Special Education Aides and 1 to 1 Aides
(20 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 14, 2016
Special Education
Training Room
Al Mendez
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Supporting Struggling Readers in RTI
Intervention Settings Grades 4 and Up
This program offers support for teachers in Grade 4-12 who work with students
who are functioning well below their grade-enrolled peers in reading skills.
Audience: Grades 4-12 Reading Teachers, Special Education
Resource Teachers, RTI Interventionists, Reading Interventionists,
Instructional Facilitators and Dyslexia Teachers and Central Office Reading
Staff.
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 14, 2016
Day 1
Region One
Workshop #
52775
Jannette Reyes
12:30 PM 3:45 PM
3
June 15, 2016
Day 2
Region One
Workshop #
52776
Jannette Reyes
12:30 PM 3:45 PM
3
Rio Grande City
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Special Education College Readiness Support:
HB 5/Leaving a Clear Trail
HB5 is an update for students with disabilities. Participants will receive an overview of the relationship between state and district requirements for graduation.
Audience: Special Education Assessment Personnel, Special Education
Teachers and Campus Administration
(75 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 14, 2016
Region One
Workshop #
52760
Barbara Gonzales
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
June 15, 2016
Region One
Workshop #
52759
Barbara Gonzales
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
June 22, 2016
Region One
Workshop #
52829
Barbara Gonzales
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
July 21, 2016
Region One
Workshop #
52763
Barbara Gonzales
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
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Classroom Management Effective Connections
Participants will be provided information as to the functions of behaviors, the
benefits of connecting with all learners and useful strategies for effective learning.
Audience: Special Education Teachers, Special Education Paraprofessionals,
Assessment Staff and Counselors
(30 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 17, 2016
Special Education
Training Room
Elma Compean
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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CPI 1/2 Day Refresher
CPI is a training committed to best practices in safe behavior management that
focuses on prevention (Non-violent Crisis Situations).
Prerequisite: You must have taken the full eight hour course.
Audience: Special Education Transportation Drivers, Special Education Aides
and 1 to 1 Aides
(20 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 29, 2016
Special Education
Training Room
Al Mendez
8:30 AM to
11:30 AM
3
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Social Thinking Across the Home and School
Day: The ILAUGH Model of Social Thinking
Through the ILAUGH Model of Social Thinking, participants will learn how social
ability impacts academic success.
Audience: Speech Language Pathologist and SLP Assistants
(96 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
July 26, 2016
Region One
Workshop#
53116
Renee Attaway
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Implementing Social Thinking Concepts and
Vocabulary into the School and Home Day:
A Day to Develop Team Creativity
Teach strategy after strategy to help our students learn to become better
observers and interpreters of social information and promote their use of
related social skills.
Audience: Speech Language Pathologist and SLP Assistants
(96 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
July 27, 2016
Region One
Workshop#
53125
Renee Attaway
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Teaching Literacy to Students with
Significant Disabilities
Strategies and activities for reading/literacy for low incidence disability students
will be provided to participants.
Audience: Special Education Teachers, Special Education ED Life Skills/
Self Contained Teacher, Homebound Teacher, Speech Therapists, Adaptive
P.E. Teacher, and Speech Pathologist
(25 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
July 27, 2016
Day 1
Region One
Workshop#
52771
Region One
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
July 28, 2016
Day 2
Region One
Workshop#
52771
Region One
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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May the Fours Be With You
Participants will be exposed to the writing process for expository purposes, as
well as revising and editing, bases on TEA’s curriculum criteria.
Audience: District Staff and Special Education Professional Staff
(40 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 3, 2016
Region One
Workshop#
53341
Bill MacDonald
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Symbols and Meaning for Students with Visual
Impairments and Multiple Impairments and/or
Deaf blindness
This session is instructional staff who work with children with visual impairment
and additional disabilities that are at the stage where they are beginning to use
symbols as part of their sensorimotor and preoperational stage of cognitive
development. Regular deadline June 15, 2016.
Audience: Teachers with Visual Impairments, Orientation and Mobility
Specialist, Classroom Teachers with Visual Impairments and additional
students, Speech, OTs and PTs
(50 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 9, 2016
Day 1
Region One
Workshop#
49421
Todd Larson
Twinkle Morgan
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
August 10, 2016
Day 2
Region One
Workshop#
49421
Todd Larson
Twinkle Morgan
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Special Education Referral Packet Training
This workshop will focus on how to complete the special education referral
packet.
Audience: Regular Education Teachers, Campus Administrators, Counselors,
CEIS Interventionist, Diagnosticians, Speech Pathologist, Special Education
Department Nurse and Special Education Counselors
(35 Participants)
Date
Location
August 12, 2016 Special Education
Training Room
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
Elizabeth Chapa
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Aligning Curriculum, Instruction and
Assessment for Students with Significant
Cognitive Delays
This session will provide information that will guide teachers who are working
with students with significant cognitive delays.
Audience: ID Special Education Teachers
(50 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
September 14,
2016
Day 1
Region One
Workshop #
52796
Perla Pulido
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
September 15,
2016
Day 2
Region One
Workshop #
52796
Perla Pulido
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Bilingual Program
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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One-Day Administrator Training to Support
Successful Implementation of the Gomez and
Gomez Elementary DLE Model
One-Day Administrator Training to Support Successful implementation of the
Gomez and Gomez Elementary DLE Model.
Audience: Elementary Principals/Assistant Principals/Central Office Admin.
(25 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
July 28, 2016
Grulla
High School
Library
Dr. L. Gomez
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Dual Language Training
and Implementation
This session will provided strategies on how to have a successful implementation
of the Gomez and Gomez Elementary DLE Model.
Audience: Teacher Aides
(75 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 3, 2016
Day 1
Parental
Center
Jesus Martinez
Norma McKee
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
August 4, 2016
Day 2
Parental
Center
Jesus Martinez
Norma McKee
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Three-Day “Initial” Training on the Gomez and
Gomez Elementary DLE Model
Day 1: Understanding Dual Language Education (purpose, research, philosophy),
Principles of a Dual Language Education, Instructional Model (components),
Language of the Day, Elements of Gomez and Gomez Dual Language Classroom,
The Dual Language Classroom Schedule (PK-5), Bilingual Pairs (balanced
classrooms)
Audience: PK, Kinder and Reading Interventionist Teachers
(82 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 8, 2016
Grulla
High School
Library
Dr. L. Gomez
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Three-Day “Initial” Training on the Gomez and
Gomez Elementary DLE Model
Day 2: Challenging, Interactive and Authentic (CIA) Dual Language Classrooms,
An Effective Dual Language Lesson Plan (lesson cycle), Second Language
Acquisition (ESL/SSL), Cooperative Learning, Dual Language Grading Policy,
Student/Program Assessment (report cards, testing)
Audience: PK, Kinder and Reading Interventionist Teachers
(82 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 9, 2016
Grulla
High School
Library
Dr. L. Gomez
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Three-Day “Initial” Training on the Gomez and
Gomez Elementary DLE Model
Day 3: Critical Dual Language Model Components: Conceptual Refinement
(supporting L2 content learners...PK-2 and academic rigor), Specialized
Vocabulary Enrichment Activities (facilitating bi-literacy in all learners...3-5),
Bilingual Learning Centers and Research Centers, Fundamental Tenets of Dual
Language Programs.
Audience: PK, Kinder and Reading Interventionist Teachers
(82 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 10, 2016
Grulla
High School
Library
Dr. L. Gomez
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Guidance and Counseling
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Collaboration in the IEP
Environment Module 1
Participants will learn how to coordinate efforts in the IEP environment in the
areas of counseling.
Audience: Guidance and Counseling Secretaries, Clerks and Counselors
(50 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
After Contract
Ends
Portal.esc
20.net
On line
OPEN
10
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Collaboration in the IEP
Environment Module 2
Participants will learn how to coordinate efforts in the IEP environment in the
areas of counseling.
Audience: Guidance and Counseling Secretaries, Clerks, Paraprofessionals
and Counselors
(50 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
After Contract
Ends
Portal.esc
20.net
On line
OPEN
2
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Supporting School Age Children of
Military Parents
Participants will learn how to support children of parents who are in the military.
Audience: Guidance and Counseling Secretaries, Clerks, and Counselors
(50 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
After Contract
Ends
Portal.esc
20.net
On line
OPEN
2
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Crisis Intervention
This session will provide strategies on prevention, intervention and response to
crisis intervention.
Audience: Counseling Department
(50 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 10, 2016
MPC
Psychologists
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Classroom Management Effective Connections
Participants will be provided information as to the functions of behaviors, the
benefits of connecting with all learners and useful strategies for effective learning.
Audience: Special Education Teachers, Special Education Paraprofessionals,
Assessment Staff, Counselors and Counselor’s Clerks
(30 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 17, 2016
Special Education
Training Room
Elma Compean
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Technology
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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How to Teach with Technology Tools
Participants will learn different ways of integrating technology into everyday
lessons and office work.
Audience: Support Staff and Professionals
(30 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 8, 2016
Ringgold
Middle School
San Juanita Olivares
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Camtasia Training
The audience will learn how to record, edit and splice together a media
presentation using video cameras, software and a program named Camtasia
into an A/V presentation.
Audience: Technology Staff and AV Staff
(19 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 27, 2016
Technology
Computer Lab
Technology Staff
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Photoshop
The audience will learn how to Photoshop CS2 in advanced mode to import,
resize, restructure, and combine several pictures into one photograph.
Audience: Technology Staff and AV Staff
(19 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 28, 2016
Technology
Computer Lab
Technology Staff
8:30 AM to
11:30 AM
3
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Live Streaming
The audience will learn how to use video stream a project. The session includes
how to setup the computer and connect all peripherals along with using Ustream
website.
Audience: Technology Staff and AV Staff
(19 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 28, 2016
Technology
Computer Lab
Technology Staff
12:30 PM to
3:30 PM
3
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Training on Publisher/Excel
The audience will learn how to use Publisher/Excel tools to help create important
documents.
Audience: Elective Teachers, Secretaries, Clerks and Paraprofessionals
(20 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 30, 2016
Technology
Computer Lab
Technology Staff
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
August 2, 2016
Technology
Computer Lab
Technology Staff
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
August 17, 2016
Technology
Computer Lab
Technology Staff
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Training on Word/Power Point
The audience will learn how to use Word/ Power Point tools.
Audience: Elective Teachers, Secretaries, Clerks and Paraprofessionals
(20 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP
Hours
August 10, 2016
Technology
Computer Lab
Technology Staff
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Training on Photoshop/Word
The audience will learn how to use Photoshop tools.
Audience: Elective Teachers, Secretaries, Clerks and Paraprofessionals
(20 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP
Hours
August 11, 2016
Technology
Computer Lab
Technology Staff
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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PowerSchool/Data Processing
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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PowerSchool Reports
PowerSchool Reports will present the menu of reports that directly apply to
student information and analysis.
Audience: Data Entry Clerks, Attendance Clerks, and PEIMS Clerks
(25 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
July 27, 2016
Technology Lab
Rey Alvarez
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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PowerSchool Principals Reports, Spread Sheets
and TEA Rules
This session will focus on completing, reviewing, and correcting attendance state
required report.
Audience: Data Entry Clerks, Attendance Clerks, and PEIMS Clerks
(25 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
July 28, 2016
Technology Lab
Rey Alvarez
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Curriculum and Instruction
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Professional Learning Communities
NOT TEP hours for employees on contract
Audience: Curriculum Department Administration
Elementary Team—2 Administrators and 1 Lead Teacher
Secondary Team—3 Administrators and 1 Lead Teacher
(70 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 8, 2016
MPC
Region One
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
June 9, 2016
MPC
Region One
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Thrive/DMAC
Training on the implementation of the Professional Growth Management System
and District Assessment Program.
Audience: District Secretaries and Clerks
(20 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 28, 2016
Technology
Hilma Clarke
Mitzie Olivarez
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Data Wise
Campus Accountability System Training-Strategic Planning
Audience: Curriculum Department Administration
Elementary Team—2 Administrators and 1 Lead Teacher
Secondary Team—3 Administrators and 1 Lead Teacher
(70 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 5, 2016
Day 1
MPC
Region One
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
August 12, 2016
Day 2
MPC
Region One
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Business and Operations
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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School Business Operating Procedures
Participant will review procedures on the budget, Alio, and requisitions.
Audience: Clerks, Secretaries
(50 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 29, 2016
MPC
Business Office
8:30 AM to
11:30 AM
3
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Athletics
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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HYTECH-FULLY Automated Timing System
Track coaches will learn how to operate and run the software and equipment to
time all events with the fully automated timing system.
Audience: Only selected personnel who will be assigned by the Athletic
Coordinators and Athletic Director will attend.
(15 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 10, 2016
Rio High School
Danny Longoria
9:00 AM to
12:00 PM
3
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Quality Physical Education Ideas
Participants will be engaged in learning how to implement P.E. lessons.
Audience: All P.E. Coaches and Aides
(35 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 17, 2016
Ringgold Middle
School Gym
Mario Reyna
1:00 PM to
4:00 PM
3
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Coordinating and Running Track and Field
Events
Participants will learn how to coordinate a track meet.
Audience: Coaches
(30 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 17, 2016
Sanchez Stadium
Rey Ramirez
8:00 AM to
11:30 AM
3.5
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Health Services
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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School Nurse Educational Conference
School Health
Audience: Nursing Staff
(26 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 10, 2016
Day 1
Staff
Development
RN
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
August 11, 2016
Day 2
Staff
Development
RN
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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On-Line Sessions
Rio Grande City
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On-Line Sessions
Region 20 - Portal.esc20.net
Region 13– www.esc13.net
Audience: Needs to be cleared by principal
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
After Contract
Ends
On-Line
On-Line
Open
12
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Assessment/ Accountability
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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2016 State Accountability
The summary of Commissioner of Education final decisions regarding 2016 State
Accountability was released informing districts and campuses of the key changes
to the performance index framework for the 2016 State Accountability Rating
System. The details of the changes to the indicators, measures and
methodologies are critical for district and campus leadership to understand,
interpret and articulate to all district stakeholders. A detailed description of the
measures and methodologies that impact 2016 state accountability requirements
will be provided. Participants are encouraged to bring 2016 campus summary
data to review and analyze the impact of the data on state accountability ratings.
Audience: Teachers, Administrators, Deans, Assistant Principals, and
Counselors
(25 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
July 7, 2016
Day 1
Ringgold
Elementary
Library
Elsa Villarreal
8:30 AM3:30 PM
6
July 12, 2016
Day 2
Ringgold
Elementary
Library
Elsa Villarreal
8:30 AM3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Career and Technology
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Google App Integration
Participants will experience a hands-on-session that will cover the most used
Google Apps for Education.
Audience: Librarians
(25 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 21, 2016
Day 1
Rio High
Library
Magdalena Ojeda
8:30 AM3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Digital Tools for Data Driven Libraries
Participants will introduce digital tools to assist librarians in creating a knowledge
base in data reporting and TEKS based instruction.
Audience: Librarians
(25 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 22, 2016
Day 2
Rio High
Library
Magdalena Ojeda
8:30 AM3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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21st Century Skills—an Overview of Softskills
This training is designed for teachers teaching exploring careers and or the career portal classes. The training highlights free and inexpensive instructional resources.
Audience: Teachers
(25 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 21, 2016
Day 1
Rio High School
Program Consultant
8:30 AM3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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21st Century Skills—an Overview of Softskills
This training is designed for teachers teaching exploring careers and or the career portal classes. The training highlights free and inexpensive instructional resources.
Audience: Teachers
(25 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 22, 2016
Day 2
Rio High School
Program Consultant
8:30 AM3:30 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Transportation
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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You and Your Bus
After successfully completing this lesson, the participants will be able to:
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Identify how individual buses differ from each other
Identify depth perception problems
Compensate for depth perception problems
Understand proper hand placement on the steering wheel
Understand correct foot position on the pedals
Identify an “Over-the-Hood Reference Point”
Audience: CDL holders with passenger and school bus endorsements
(Open for Transportation Department)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 30, 2016
Transportation
Department
Jose G. Saenz
6:00 AM8:00 AM
2
August 11, 2016
Transportation
Department
Jose G. Saenz
6:00 AM8:00 AM
2
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Precision Backing
After successfully completing this lesson, the participants will be able to:
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Define the terms related to precision backing
Identify vehicle and ground references related to precision backing
Identify the mirrors used for precision backing
Explain the vehicle alignment to begin each maneuver presented
Explain the procedures to complete each of the maneuvers presented
Describe and diagram the setup of field driving range for each maneuver
Audience: CDL holders with passenger and school bus endorsements
(Transportation Drivers)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 30, 2016
Transportation
Department
Jose G. Saenz
8:00 AM10:00 AM
2
August 11, 2016
Transportation
Department
Jose G. Saenz
8:00 AM10:00 AM
2
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Sexual Harassment
To promote a good working environment
Audience: Transportation Staff
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 29, 2016
Transportation
Department
Video
7:00 AM9:00 AM
3
August 12, 2016
Transportation
Department
Video
7:00 AM9:00 AM
3
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Parking Techniques
After successfully completing this lesson, the participants will be able to:
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Correctly position the school bus during parking and unparking maneuvers
Have reinforced knowledge of the correct use of mirrors, proper backing
Maneuvers and the proper use of turn signals as described in previous
Modules
Have refined depth perception skills and increased perceptual abilities during
a parking maneuver
Describe and diagram the setup of field driving range for each maneuver
Audience: CDL holders with passenger and school bus endorsements
(Transportation Drivers)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
June 30, 2016
Transportation
Department
Jose G. Saenz
1:00 PM3:00 PM
2
August 11, 2016
Transportation
Department
Jose G. Saenz
1:00 PM3:00 PM
2
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Hands-On Special Needs Training
The participants will know and understand his/her custodial responsibility in the
safe transport of a child with special needs and mandate to follow the IEP and
confidentiality of information. The participant will also know the physical and
training requirements of the Driver Team when it comes to the use of various
mobility aids like restraining harnesses, procedures to properly tie down a
wheelchair, properly use the school bus lift (automatic/manual), how to conduct
an emergency evacuation, the proper use of seat belt cutters, fire blankets and
transfer boards.
Audience: Special Education Paraprofessionals, Teachers, Bus Monitors,
Bus Drivers, Parents and Transportation Personnel
(30 Participants)
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 10, 2016
Transportation
Department
Region One
Staff
8:00 AM3:00 PM
6
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Dyslexia
Rio Grande City
Consolidated Independent School District
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Effective Strategies for Dyslexia Students
Participants will learn effective strategies for dyslexia students
Audience: Dyslexia Teachers
Date
Location
Presenter (s)
Time
TEP Hours
August 5, 2016
Day 1
Dyslexia Office
Program Consultant
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6
August 5, 2016
Day 2
Dyslexia Office
Program Consultant
8:30 AM to
3:30 PM
6