The PAX Good Behavior Game & PAX Heroes is a classroom-based universal preventive intervention used to teach students self-regulation and to build behavioral skills and stamina for focused attention and on-task behavior. Day 1: PAX Good Behavior Game initial training provides teachers and educators with the trauma-informed evidence-based program for use with students in schools […]
If you are ready to give your students the tools they need to soar as readers, while aligning to your GTCC curriculum and standards, this is the place to be. We will explore the shift from a whole language approach to a phonetically-rich, scientifically-based, systematic approach to reading instruction that really works! The education world […]
If you are ready to give your students the tools they need to soar as readers, while aligning to your GTCC curriculum and standards, this is the place to be. We will explore the shift from a whole language approach to a phonetically-rich, scientifically-based, systematic approach to reading instruction that really works! The education world […]
Discover how to use explicit instruction to create a classroom where every student shines. We'll break down strategies, vocabulary, and concepts into bite-sized pieces, making learning fun and effective. Get ready to design lessons that inspire participation and build independent learners. These strategies work for special needs learners as well. This two-day course is your […]
Discover how to use explicit instruction to create a classroom where every student shines. We'll break down strategies, vocabulary, and concepts into bite-sized pieces, making learning fun and effective. Get ready to design lessons that inspire participation and build independent learners. These strategies work for special needs learners as well. This two-day course is your […]
Access to Buffalo Bill Center of the West curated resource materials, access to Historians, Indigenous Knowledge Keepers, Museum Curators, and Museum Educators. Course participants will be able to • Collaborate with museum educators, curators, historians, and Indigenous knowledge keepers to develop instructional materials that addresses Indian Education for All Standards. • Engage in culturally responsive […]
In this course, participants will be reminded about the importance of play and early numeracy in our youngest learners. Participants will also learn the combined integral role of both play and early numeracy in our young learners’ future mathematical (and academic) success. Numeracy development can (and should) take place in a developmentally appropriate and playful […]
In this course, participants will be reminded about the importance of play and early numeracy in our youngest learners. Participants will also learn the combined integral role of both play and early numeracy in our young learners’ future mathematical (and academic) success. Numeracy development can (and should) take place in a developmentally appropriate and playful […]
Discover how to ignite curiosity and scientific thinking in every student! This highly interactive, hands-on, two-day course immerses PreK-5th grade teachers in inquiry-based learning using the 5E Lesson Model (Engage, Explore, Explain, Extend, Evaluate). Aligned with NGSS & GTCC Standards, this training integrates STEM and literacy, helping educators design engaging, real-world investigations that build critical […]
Ken Burns is the executive producer of a major new public television documentary, Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness. The film, premiered in June 2022 and gives voice to the experiences of young people who struggle with mental health challenges and focuses on the importance of awareness and empathy. Teachers who attend this virtual […]
Discover how to ignite curiosity and scientific thinking in every student! This highly interactive, hands-on, two-day course immerses PreK-5th grade teachers in inquiry-based learning using the 5E Lesson Model (Engage, Explore, Explain, Extend, Evaluate). Aligned with NGSS & GTCC Standards, this training integrates STEM and literacy, helping educators design engaging, real-world investigations that build critical […]
Are you ready to banish the winter blues and spark a love of learning in your students? This immersive course delivers a powerhouse of engaging activities—from thrilling escape rooms to captivating games and book-based centers—all tailored for December through February themes. Our dynamic instructors will guide you through creating a collection of make-and-take resources, ensuring […]
Let's unlock the joy of learning through art! If you've ever thought, 'I wish I could incorporate more art into my teaching,' this course is for you. Your instructor will guide you through a series of accessible and engaging art projects that are perfect for enriching reading and writing comprehension. Discover how simple art techniques […]
Let's unlock the joy of learning through art! If you've ever thought, 'I wish I could incorporate more art into my teaching,' this course is for you. Your instructor will guide you through a series of accessible and engaging art projects that are perfect for enriching reading and writing comprehension. Discover how simple art techniques […]
Are you ready to banish the winter blues and spark a love of learning in your students? This immersive course delivers a powerhouse of engaging activities—from thrilling escape rooms to captivating games and book-based centers—all tailored for December through February themes. Our dynamic instructors will guide you through creating a collection of make-and-take resources, ensuring […]
The Doris Mountain Personalized Competency Based Education Summit is an exciting conference with Kalispell Public Schools in the heart of the Flathead Valley. The two-day gathering is designed to provide participants the opportunity to explore, innovate, and collaborate with professionals who are committed to transforming education. We will explore PCBE with engaging breakout sessions, thought-provoking […]
Writing connects to every subject and teaching domain. Learn the clear progression of writing skills and discover realistic expectations for your students. Understanding writing expectations at your grade level, as well as above and below, is vital in supporting students to become strong writers. This hands-on workshop provides you with practical strategies to boost writing […]
Ken Burns is the executive producer of a major new public television documentary, Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness. The film, premiered in June 2022 and gives voice to the experiences of young people who struggle with mental health challenges and focuses on the importance of awareness and empathy. Teachers who attend this virtual […]
Writing connects to every subject and teaching domain. Learn the clear progression of writing skills and discover realistic expectations for your students. Understanding writing expectations at your grade level, as well as above and below, is vital in supporting students to become strong writers. This hands-on workshop provides you with practical strategies to boost writing […]
No time to teach social studies? No time to read during the school day? Then this workshop is for YOU! Throughout the day you will learn powerful strategies for using picture books to enhance reading practice and build background knowledge and vocabulary for elementary learners. Dr. Tammy Elser will demonstrate powerful one minute extensions to […]
This hands-on course introduces teachers to the Cricut machine and Design Space software, enabling them to create engaging classroom materials, labels, and displays. This workshop will focus on starting on the basics and moving on to more advanced features and techniques as time/abilities allow. Participants will walk away with projects, a deeper understanding of the […]
Ken Burns is the executive producer of a major new public television documentary, Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness. The film, premiered in June 2022 and gives voice to the experiences of young people who struggle with mental health challenges and focuses on the importance of awareness and empathy. Teachers who attend this virtual […]
This hands-on course introduces teachers to the Cricut machine and Design Space software, enabling them to create engaging classroom materials, labels, and displays. This workshop will focus on starting on the basics and moving on to more advanced features and techniques as time/abilities allow. Participants will walk away with projects, a deeper understanding of the […]
