Not enough time in your day? Do you have parent communication barriers? In need of a classroom management overhaul? Class Dojo can help you solve these and other common teaching woes. This FREE K-8 tool has helped us streamline our parent communication, classroom management and even provided SEL experiences. It can be used as a […]
Do you find beauty in our Montana wilderness? If so, this is the class for you! We will spend both of our class days at the Sun River Game Range outside of Augusta learning “Plein Air Painting” and sketching techniques to capture the landscape around us. This is a beginner to an advanced level class […]
EduProtocols are lesson frames designed to be taught to students and then utilized throughout the year, by replacing the content being utilized in the frames. These protocols are designed for a high level of thinking by students with a low level of preparation by teachers. Teacher burnout is a reality; preparing lessons, correcting papers, various […]
Join us for food in the classroom and ideas for food at home. We will be modeling incorporating food into lessons and providing ideas, taking time to talk about the importance of a family meal, and making meal time at home a little easier. During the 2-day course, participants will experience and learn: hands-on instruction […]
Do your students struggle with fluency? Sheri will share hands-on strategies and resource ideas you can take back to your classroom to improve your students' fluency. Some of these strategies include Fluency Idol, Using Symbaloo, Readers' Theater, I Read to You, You Read to Me and many more. You will also be asked to practice […]
Are you overwhelmed, overworked and/or just plain burnt out? Teachers in small schools have many roles they fill in addition to their content/grade areas. Let’s sidestep the stress of the extras! Attendees collaborate using tools and resources to help avoid burnout. Attendees will also explore self-care strategies and other tools to help avoid stress. Participants […]
Get ready to cut, glue, act, play and learn! Participants will leave this two-day workshop with many varied and useful ideas ready to implement; including project-based learning strategies, classroom management supports and tools for teaching in a multigrade classroom. We will make and take several projects for Reading, Math, Science, and Social Studies, that will […]
This course is focused around educator wellness, rejuvenating and recovering after a busy school year; while connecting with others and re-establishing our FIRE and PASSION as educators. Over the two day course, we will work on getting outdoors, moving our bodies, meeting new people, relaxing, and digging into our own lives and habits to make […]
Just when we feel we are starting to get the hang of RTI, along comes the Multi-Tiered System of Supports. This class will cover what MTSS is and how to apply it to your school setting. Get ahead of the game as the state of Montana starts to move toward providing support for all students […]
Over the two days, we will learn the basics of Yang style Tai Chi movements, as well as some of the moving meditation practices (Qigong). We will also learn and practice martial arts applications as well as discussing the health benefits and how to bring this practice to your students and staff. We will also […]
