{"id":406,"date":"2019-02-22T20:26:10","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T20:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/brian.kissell\/?p=406"},"modified":"2019-02-22T20:26:10","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T20:26:10","slug":"2-25-3-1-weekly-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/brian.kissell\/2019\/02\/22\/2-25-3-1-weekly-update\/","title":{"rendered":"2\/25-3\/1 Weekly Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Linked below is a great video to stress the importance of listening and empathy. &nbsp;Educators so often rush to fix things; it\u2019s what we do, but this will serve as humorous reminder that we often just need to listen and be there; as a teacher, as a colleague, as a spouse, as a parent, a friend\u2026.you name it. &nbsp;Enjoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"It&#039;s Not About The Nail\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-4EDhdAHrOg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Culmination Coordination \u201cPractice Run\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As of Friday morning we had six responses, which was really helpful, so thank you. &nbsp;I will work with Shawna and Elizabeth to possibly make a few more tweaks, but I think this could be a really useful tool to; 1. Ensure equitable access to the everything (calendar, rooms, etc.) and 2. Help us with communicating the accurate details to everyone necessary (Brad &nbsp;&amp; Tim, Kids Inc, etc.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have not had a chance to check it out, please click the link below;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/0EroqyDyIN8aff2e2\">https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/0EroqyDyIN8aff2e2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tuesday Morning Meetings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>This week; staff meeting &#8211; presentation from Lorna Vangrem on Common Language<\/li><li>Next week; design teams<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SIWs &#8211; !!Please note change to original schedule below;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>This week &#8211; BrainPOP Exploration and Time<\/li><li>Next week &#8211; Thriving Citizen<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Upcoming Field Trips <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>2\/25 &#8211; Green 9:15-11:15 \/ Woock 12:15-2:15 &#8211; Bend Sci Station<\/li><li>2\/26 &#8211; Woock 9:15-11:15 \/ Green 12:15-2:15 &#8211; Bend Sci Station<\/li><li>2\/28 &#8211; Vickery 9:15-11:15 \/ Martinson 12:15-2:15 &#8211; Bend Sci Station<\/li><li>3\/1 &#8211; Martinson 9:15-11:15 \/ Vickery 12:15-2:15 &#8211; Bend Sci Station<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>BrainPOP<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To access BrainPOP use the following link;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brainpop.com\/\">https:\/\/www.brainpop.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SBAC 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Only one thing to consider this week; Keyboards &#8211; this is not a \u201cmust-do-this-minute\u201d, but I would like you to take stock of your working keyboards. &nbsp;I know these tend to break or malfunction over time so it will be important to identify the devices not working so we are not scrambling last minute.  We will need to use 2nd grade keyboards to backfill any broken one as we don\u2019t have a budget to buy new ones just yet.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Naglieri<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Target window is between March 6th and March 20th <\/li><li>Student iPads need to have the latest version of TestNav app installed. <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1j_qE8GDQ7HT4lmOIO0Ud08ZQcc8HFlo7j9YvzXNeCTc\/edit?usp=sharing\">Notification Letter <\/a>linked here just FYI. &nbsp;Letter went out to all 2nd grade families this week.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Math Message<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youcubed.org\/resources\/an-example-of-a-growth-mindset-k-8-school\/?utm_source=Youcubed+Updates&amp;utm_campaign=ec350c2085-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_02_20_06_17&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_230e567c40-ec350c2085-133967337\">page<\/a> was added to YouCubed recently and if you scroll down to \u201cassessments\u201d there are a few great examples of rubrics for different grade levels. &nbsp;These samples provide simple ways not only to provide a \u201cscore\u201d or grade, but include the valuable feedback necessary to take the student to the next step. &nbsp;Specific feedback is the most effective to promote student growth.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ED Foundation Announcement<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2019-2020 Classroom Grant program of the Education Foundation for Bend-La Pine Schools opens<strong>Monday, February 18, 2019<\/strong> and closes by 5 pm on <strong>Friday, March 22, 2019<\/strong>. &nbsp;This program provides funding for innovative STEM, art, music &amp; wellness requests from public school K-12 educators in Bend, La Pine &amp; Sunriver. &nbsp;Requests for funding of programs\/projects must be for the 2019-2010 academic year and approved by your school principal before submission.  Educators <strong>must<\/strong> submit their request online by completing the 2019 Classroom Grant Application which can be found on our website. &nbsp;Please review our <a href=\"https:\/\/engagedminds.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/2019-Guidelines.pdf\">Guidelines<\/a> before submitting your request. Educators may submit only (1) request, but schools may submit several requests (<em>which must be prioritized by the school principal<\/em>). All requests must be completed using the online form and emailed to: &nbsp;<strong>classroomgrantapplications@gmail.com<\/strong> to be considered and must be received no later than Friday, March 22, 2019. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Any questions can be director to Michelle Johnson, Executive Director. &nbsp;&nbsp;In 2018, the Education Foundation funded over 53 requests totaling over $89,000. &nbsp;Since 1988, the Education Foundation has invested over $1.5 million in our public schools through our programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Science Learning Opportunity<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Bend Science Station has just designed workshops for 4<sup>th<\/sup> and 5<sup>th<\/sup> grade teachers on Amplify and NGSS. &nbsp;The workshops will provide teachers with hands-on, interactive activities that apply to Amplify and NGSS standards. TLC will be able to pick up the cost of one of the subs for each team of two teachers buildings send. &nbsp;In other words, you pay for one, we\u2019ll pay for one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are two training days for each grade level (the same topics are presented each day)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>5<sup>th<\/sup> Grade \u2013 March 7<sup>th<\/sup> (18 slots) <strong>or<\/strong> March 8<sup>th <\/sup>(25 slots)<\/li><li>4<sup>th<\/sup> Grade \u2013 March 11<sup>th<\/sup> (25 slots) <strong>or<\/strong> March 12<sup>th <\/sup>(18 slots)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>(FYI &#8211; Sessions have a different number of slots available because Redmond teachers will be attending on one of the days.)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These workshops will be in Performance Matters next week for teachers to register on a first-come-first-serve basis. &nbsp;If you plan on sending teachers please fill out the form linked below so I can get an idea of how many teachers might be attending. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Link\u00e0 <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSew-E3eVGR_aNVA-ChmjyUU6mmho7hdfVZBEgp0CAa67zrZRg\/viewform\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSew-E3eVGR_aNVA-ChmjyUU6mmho7hdfVZBEgp0CAa67zrZRg\/viewform<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSew-E3eVGR_aNVA-ChmjyUU6mmho7hdfVZBEgp0CAa67zrZRg\/viewform\"><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSew-E3eVGR_aNVA-ChmjyUU6mmho7hdfVZBEgp0CAa67zrZRg\/viewform\">Bend Science Station Interest<\/a>Please indicate your interest in sending teacher to Amplify &amp; NGSS training at the Bend Science Station. 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