Classified & Support Staff 1.17.23
Welcome to the Columbus City Schools' Professional Development day for January 17, 2023.
Please see the table below for the offerings curated for your department.
| Title | Description | Time | Delivery | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excel For Data Analysis | Join us for this intermediate-level, hands-on Excel experience where we will analyze semester-one data by learning & practicing skills such as Data Validations, Tables & Charts, Conditional Formatting Filters, and more. If you do not have a computer we will have one you can borrow. Participants are encouraged to take the benchmark survey Links to an external site. to determine their comfort level with the content. To review the draft agenda and the topics we'll be discussing, click here Links to an external site.. Seats are limited, participants can sign up using this registration Links to an external site.. Complimentary breakfast served 8:00 - 8:30 am. Lunch on your own. |
8:30-3:30 | In-Person | Kingswood Data Center 1091 King Ave |
| Google Certified Education Level 1 Bootcamp | This is part one of a two part Google Certified Educator Certification training. Session two will be held March 8, 2023. You do not need to attend both, but if you are attending the Level 2 certification training, you have to complete Level 1. Join us as we prepare participants to test for the Google Certified Educator Level 1 certification. During this hands on experience you learn about Google products included on the exam such as Google Calendar, Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, Drawing, Hangouts, Sites, Groups, Chrome and more. After the training you will receive a voucher to pay for your Level 1 certification exam. Seats are limited to 30 participants. Save your seat, sign up using this registration Links to an external site.. Complimentary breakfast served 8:00 - 8:30 am. Lunch on your own 11:30 - 12:30. |
8:30-3:30 | In-Person | Kingswood Data Center 1091 King Ave |
| Library Instructional Assistants - Bookelicious |
Session 1: Columbus City Schools & Bookelicious Student Voice and Choice Program The session will celebrate the success of the first Bookelicious pop up shop. We will also discuss best practices and plans for distributing books when they arrive. In addition, optional ways to use Bookelicious year round. Session 2: Exploring the Need for Diverse Texts, Dr. Arianna Howard In this interactive, half-day session, participants will explore the ways in which culture, resistance, and discomfort impact the use of diverse texts in school spaces. Free resources and practical tips will be shared to support participants in the incorporation of diverse texts. Please bring your The Many Colors of Harpreet Singh book. Session 3: Destiny Library Refresh, Lynda Ray This session will review the adding copies to the catalog, useful reports, waiving fines, and Destiny Discover. |
8:15-3:45 | In-Person | Ecole Kenwood |
| Instructional Assistants, Secretaries, Custodians, Transportation, Safety and Security - Job Specific, Technology, Soft Skills, and Wellness | Classified staff will engage in a day full of job specific, technology, soft skills and wellness professional development sessions. | Full Day | See document below | See document below |