Special Education
Welcome to the Columbus City Schools' Professional Development day for March 8, 2023.
Please see the table below for the offerings curated for your department.
| Audience | Title | Description | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teachers in CO-TEACHING COHORT - ONLY | Co-Teaching (Make-up) Training Session for teachiers in cohort with Mikki Nelson/SPED Department | Susan Fitzell will be highlighting strategies from her book, Best Practices in Co-Teaching & Collaboration, for those who were not able to attend her August 16 and 17 presentation. This session is intended for intervention specialists and general education teachers with whom they work. | 8:15-3:45 | 270 East State Street |
| Occupational and Physical Therapists | Deciding Need and Amount of School-based OT & PT Services | Hear 3 school based practice experts discuss what are perhaps, 2 of the most critical aspects of your school-based practice: deciding the student’s need for, and the amount of OT and PT services under IDEA. | 8:30-3:30 | Southland Center Rooms 120 and 159 |
| School Psychs | Best Practices | Topics will include teamwork, solution-focused mindsets, MTSS, report writing, department expectations, and legal updates | 8:30-3:30 | Hudson Professional Library |
| Transition Coordinators/VOSE | National Technical Assistance Center on Transition (NTACT) | Transition Coordinators will take a close look at important elements of educational programming, opportunities and outcomes for transition-age youth so that ALL students and youth with disabilities experience increased: • Enrollment in postsecondary education • Graduation • Credential attainment • Competitive integrated employment • Community engagement |
8:15- 3:00 | Fort Hayes (room 130) |
| Adapted Physical Education | Introduction ot Canvas | 7:15-7:30 Welcome and free write to question on the projector - 7:30-9:30 Introduction to Canvas slide deck, making sure teachers can get on to their Canvas accounts, demonstrating “Sandbox” and practice creating a course - 9:30- 9:45 Break - 9:45- 11:30 Workshop time- teachers continue to create courses, add content, tests/quizzes, add ODE PE Standards and assessments, learn how to enter data - 11:30-12:30 Lunch - 12:30- 1:30 Welcome back, intro to SEL in APE, demonstration of SEL activities, teachers research SEL activities and present them to group - 1:30-1:45 Break - 1:45-2:40 Introduction to new content- over/underhand throwing activities(with handouts), golf (with handout), teachers research or are able to present new content - 2:40-2:45 Sign out |
7:15-2:45 | 3700 Southland |
| Speech Language Pathologists | Speech Language Pathologists | SLPs will participate in a full day Story Champs Workshop, a multi-tiered language intervention curriculum that helps educators and clinicians promote academic language of diverse students. | 8:30-3:30 | Speech Department, Huy ES Rm 203 |