{"id":409,"date":"2019-02-28T23:32:42","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T23:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/brian.kissell\/?p=409"},"modified":"2019-03-01T00:04:06","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T00:04:06","slug":"3-4-3-8-weekly-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/brian.kissell\/2019\/02\/28\/3-4-3-8-weekly-update\/","title":{"rendered":"3\/4-3\/8 Weekly Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a laugh please watch this; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-eugene-weekly\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"gkO64eVrXA\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eugeneweekly.com\/2019\/02\/26\/junction-city-schools-have-simply-the-best-snow-day-announcement-ever-2\/\">Junction City Schools Have Simply the Best Snow Day Announcements Ever<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Junction City Schools Have Simply the Best Snow Day Announcements Ever&#8221; &#8212; Eugene Weekly\" src=\"https:\/\/eugeneweekly.com\/2019\/02\/26\/junction-city-schools-have-simply-the-best-snow-day-announcement-ever-2\/embed\/#?secret=k3wzftkBD2#?secret=gkO64eVrXA\" data-secret=\"gkO64eVrXA\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of our parents shared this with me and I found it really intriguing. &nbsp;At the very least it is thought-provoking and I hope it serves to help us all as we learn to exercise our empathy muscles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Human Neurodiversity Should Be Celebrated, Not Treated as a Disorder | Op-Ed | NowThis\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aWxmEv7fOFY?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>Tuesday Morning Meetings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>This week; design teams<\/li><li>Next week; staff meeting<\/li><li>Our Common Language Presentation, originally scheduled for Tuesday 2\/26 will be postponed to Tuesday 3\/12<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SIWs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>This week &#8211; Thriving Citizen<\/li><li>Next week &#8211; District Series Day 2<\/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>3\/8 &#8211; 2\/3 Team @ Shevlin Park 1:00-2:15<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2019-2020 Master Schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On 12\/7 our leadership team discussed the impact of shifting our schedule forward by an hour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On 12\/15, a link to the potential schedule (our current schedule shifted forward by one hour) with all staff in the weekly update. &nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1vlFsDv19FI_DVoPVcuoQIQem6VvyZOjS72lIdAjuGXc\/edit?usp=sharing\">2019-2020 Draft Schedule)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reps were instructed to get feedback from their teams. &nbsp;The main questions were the following;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>How will this shift work for each team?<\/li><li>If there are concerns, how would we like to address the concerns? &nbsp;(revamp or attempt to tweak as-is?)<\/li><li>Who (from each team) will work on this?<\/li><li>How much time do we need? &nbsp;Morning meetings, half-day, etc?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please ask one of your team members to take the lead and reach out to me with some responses to the questions above so we can determine next steps.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SBAC 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>2\/3 and 4\/5 Teachers please use the following link to access the required training modules for SBAC. &nbsp;Scroll down to Summative Assessments.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/ode\/educator-resources\/assessment\/Pages\/Assessment-Training-Materials.aspx\">Training Modules<\/a><\/li><li>You as Test Administrators (TA)s are required to complete Modules 2, 3, 4, &amp; 5 (Module 6 is required for 5th grade Science Test) (Sorry!!) &nbsp;You can either watch the presentation as a video or (if the video is too exciting and fast paced, said nobody ever!) you can scroll through the powerpoint presentations at your own speed.<\/li><li>Once you have completed your presentations for training, you can sign and return the security affidavit. &nbsp;I will put these in your boxes later.<\/li><\/ul>\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>Printing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I don\u2019t usually share our monthly printing costs (linked below) because we typically do a really good job of utilizing the print shop, however we just had another month when our use of convenience printers and our own printer is a bit higher than usual. &nbsp;Please consider this message a gentle reminder to make every attempt to utilize the print shop over our copier.  Not only does it cost significantly less, but we earn a rebate back at the end of the year, so planning ahead does pay off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/a\/gapps.bend.k12.or.us\/file\/d\/1BFqO0rYlw-vHdnKxrCMJ6ZqFS1RiX0n0\/view?usp=sharing\"><strong>Printing Costs<\/strong><\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Math Message<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jo Boaler shares some more information and resources for addressing student with different abilities in math. &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youcubed.org\/special-education\/?utm_source=Youcubed+Updates&amp;utm_campaign=7208e1c7f2-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_02_26_05_05&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_230e567c40-7208e1c7f2-133967337\">You Cubed Spec Ed Page<\/a><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.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a laugh please watch this; One of our parents shared this with me and I found it really intriguing. &nbsp;At the very least it is thought-provoking and I hope it serves to help us all as we learn to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/brian.kissell\/2019\/02\/28\/3-4-3-8-weekly-update\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":431,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/brian.kissell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/brian.kissell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/brian.kissell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/brian.kissell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/431"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/brian.kissell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/brian.kissell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":411,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/brian.kissell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions\/411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/brian.kissell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/brian.kissell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/brian.kissell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}