{"id":885,"date":"2023-02-23T16:37:19","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T23:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/skip.offenhauser\/?p=885"},"modified":"2023-02-23T16:37:21","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T23:37:21","slug":"february-23-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/skip.offenhauser\/2023\/02\/23\/february-23-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>February 23, 2023<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Updates, Reminders, and Department Info\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From Kelle Hildebrandt re: Naglieri (NNAT) Testing for Grades 3-5 <\/strong>&#8211; In last week&#8217;s update, Dave shared a folder of resources for NNAT testing. For your convenience, Austin created a list of grade 3-5 students who are new to the district this year; this list is also in the <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1vBy6RnI2rYM0PPhbqsFFYO1kqLbL5zuX\">NNAT folder<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From Kerry Morton &#8211; &nbsp; <\/strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/139NiKhMgLJywLCw5WDxELVSJ5Pofx4FFEIk58ACacec\/edit?usp=sharing\">Math Curriculum Review Team<\/a> finished their listening sessions with staff and parents. <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/13qyNVM04oTkQ9O-yECCNnvpacv6gyazbNfgcTbl1MpQ\/edit?usp=sharing\">Here is a brochure<\/a> with some of the highlights from the data we collected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From Jennifer Hauth &#8211; <\/strong>The state is looking for feedback on the draft SEL standards and framework. There will be three listening sessions: Zoom Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zoomgov.com\/j\/16160293174\">https:\/\/www.zoomgov.com\/j\/16160293174<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/FHQJKOtMHyU-PH44hhVz1c3CnnJh5VJqLWmv2yoZIzKqmqL6NXNlrDTDSWwgJ7-ZGwQx3FHhmrVIdqdNIqg6T9VCP9Mvlo99sMP5ivirkYq-y1FER0nZovX54ZDuByWX8rjZ1PvEVt_x-GvkLkvDV30\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"275\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From Tami Pike re: Home\/Welfare Visits<\/strong> &#8211; Due to safety concerns, school nurses are not permitted to do any type of home\/site visit unless prior approval has been obtained by their direct supervisor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From Andrea &#8211;<\/strong> The 2023-24 calendars can be accessed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bend.k12.or.us\/district\/news-events\/calendar\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.&nbsp; The 2024-25 major dates calendar should be completed in the next couple of weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>UKG Update<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Our Time and Leave Team continues to work on backend issues that are causing some leave accruals to be inaccurate.&nbsp; This issue is actively being addressed and won\u2019t cease until the data displayed within UKG matches our paper payroll records.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Employees are instructed to only access UKG by signing into our internal <a href=\"https:\/\/secure6.saashr.com\/ta\/6099758.home?rnd=SDQ&amp;showAdmin=1&amp;Ext=login&amp;sft=PDHNVIWDFK&amp;ActiveSessionId=27872796665#todo\/todoList\">UKG link<\/a> with their BLS username and password.&nbsp; Staff who attempt to login via the external BLS jobs link will be locked out of UKG.&nbsp; To be unlocked, staff will need to submit a request through the <a href=\"https:\/\/help.bend.k12.or.us\/\">IT Web Help Desk<\/a>. BLS employees are to follow<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/15tKoaaas4nugwZ2JBr1-DS4lUYT0QIDWK-fvJKc_CRg\/edit?usp=sharing\"> these instructions<\/a> when applying for other BLS openings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We are in the process of updating the time-off choices with Frontline Absence Management\/Aesop to match the choices within UKG.&nbsp; Next week, we will provide a cheat sheet to assist staff in selecting the correct drop-down option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#f80202\"><strong>The Red Zone &#8211; Things to definitely do or share<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CEL Days at Schools &#8211;<\/strong> Center for Educational Leadership cohort culture walks are next Thursday and Friday, March 2 &amp; 3rd.&nbsp; March 2nd will be at High Lakes and March 3rd will be at Silver Rail.&nbsp; Time:&nbsp; 8:00-2:30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are the cohorts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/s0jL55u-W_WF5uvyIMrDm-rCZOAhYkZ38-I4Mt_JwnHn2phhP8FEqSMYM3lCcKlOIyVSgAq938pan-jLIog33QC22AtE9VwXFjerkwHvgk24foWJpXds5m5kRJlKkFiDj6hjQbRIp66-h_-ogT_KD7Q\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From Julie Walker and Marci Adams re:&nbsp; Erin\u2019s Law- <\/strong>Please see the following communication and plan for teaching the required Erin\u2019s Law Child Sexual Abuse and Prevention lessons.&nbsp; If you have any questions or feedback please reach out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1nhPzbf08dLuxxK7MH81gBFNMQq1Z9Kw4cnGe90e2iiM\/edit?usp=sharing\"><strong>Principal Communication&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1HYWzaDv5KCOLPEDJldMcqOcDaZJRyB8GykLwUieYJQI\/edit?usp=sharing\"><strong>Teacher Communication&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From Alandra &#8211; <\/strong>Principals, please share&nbsp; information about serving on the school board in your next communication home with families (note: This is for an information session Thursday, March 2). <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1yG26mJeVHbdYDkSmEez7sGZRbAwKRIebc-PYR-l7KGc\/edit?usp=sharing\">Learn About Serving on the School Board<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Calendar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Feb 22-24&nbsp; Tammy out at NABE Conference<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>February 24 &#8211; Padres vs Mariners in their first spring training game<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Feb 28 &#8211; Elementary Horizontal (WebEx at 2:00 in Skip\u2019s room)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 2 CEL work @ High Lakes (cohort 1)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 3&nbsp; CEL work @ Silver Rail (cohort 2)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 8, 9 Skip out<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 9, 10 Tammy and Julie out<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 21, 22, 23 &#8211; Skip out<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>And Finally\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you haven&#8217;t had the opportunity to explore <a href=\"https:\/\/chat.openai.com\/\">Chat GPT <\/a>you should.&nbsp; This Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool is both fascinating and scary.&nbsp; Its use as a classroom tool and as a productivity tool for work deserves our attention.&nbsp; I recently input the following prompt into Chap GPT:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Write a letter to President Biden encouraging him to switch Halloween from October 31 to the last Saturday of October. Include the stress it brings to teachers and schools and the impact it has on children\u2019s sleep.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1C5GZYVXeYUzrDtk9eFvBra9Q8yJLlLMMvrcV7_p8Dxo\/edit\"><strong>This is what it returned.<\/strong><\/a>  If you\u2019re interested, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edweek.org\/search?q=chat+gpt#nt=navsearch\">here are some resources from Education Week<\/a> on this AI tool.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updates, Reminders, and Department Info\u2026 From Kelle Hildebrandt re: Naglieri (NNAT) Testing for Grades 3-5 &#8211; In last week&#8217;s update, Dave shared a folder of resources for NNAT testing. For your convenience, Austin created a list of grade 3-5 students <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/skip.offenhauser\/2023\/02\/23\/february-23-2023\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  <strong>February 23, 2023<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/skip.offenhauser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/skip.offenhauser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/skip.offenhauser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/skip.offenhauser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/skip.offenhauser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=885"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/skip.offenhauser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":887,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/skip.offenhauser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885\/revisions\/887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/skip.offenhauser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/skip.offenhauser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/skip.offenhauser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}