{"id":966,"date":"2022-01-05T16:45:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T16:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/elementary-curriculum-instruction\/?p=966"},"modified":"2022-01-13T02:23:28","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T02:23:28","slug":"january-5th-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/elementary-curriculum-instruction\/2022\/01\/05\/january-5th-update\/","title":{"rendered":"January 5th Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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As we enter the new year, consider revisiting your ready set go<\/em> plans. Here are some resources to support you: Ready, Set, Go!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Educator Network Days<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, January 12th is the next Educator Network Professional Learning Date.  Please check to see what you signed up for in Performance Matters or sign up for a session in Performance Matters<\/a>. Here’s an overview of the SESSION OPTIONS.<\/a>

K-1 teachers and Reading Specialists will attend the Foundational Skills training in your building.  Time: 1:30-3:00.  Your administrator will facilitate this session.  

All ADDITIONAL SESSIONS WILL BE VIRTUAL on 1\/12. <\/strong>If you attended an in-person session in October, your instructor will contact you soon to provide you with a Webex link and more info about your virtual meeting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Literacy Happenings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Wondering about some options for students who exit Lexia Core5? Check out this resource hub<\/a> for some ideas!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Support English Learners<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Check out the Dual Immersion\/ELL Department Winter Newsletter here<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Inclusive Practices Spotlight<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Wondering how to make sure your students are feeling connected in the classroom?  Check out these inclusive practices<\/a> ideas!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Technology<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

myLexia Access<\/strong>
If you’ve experienced myLexia access issues recently, we’ve identified the problem and hope to have everyone’s access restored as early as tomorrow\/Thursday. Please rest assured that your myLexia account is still receiving your students’ data, even if you haven’t been able to access your teacher-account.

DreamBox<\/strong>
In the last several weeks, DreamBox has seen an increase in iPad app errors.  While we were hopeful that these errors would be resolved by the new year, that\u2019s not the case. DreamBox has identified the problems, and the DreamBox team will be fixing these problems in the next 2-3 weeks.  If you\u2019d like to contact DreamBox Support, to report any future problems, please do so:  DreamBox Support<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Social Emotional & Mental Well-Being<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Harmony SEL Training for K-5 Teachers, SEL Specialists, Student Services & School Counselors<\/em><\/strong> – January 12th, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This session will focus on everyday social emotional learning practices for students in the classroom. Receive an update on Harmony SEL Third Edition\u2019s exciting enhancements – Mindful Minutes, and personal Harmony Goals.  There will also be an opportunity to meet with other teachers in your grade level to collaborate and share what is working best in your classroom with the Harmony lessons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n