Regional Office of Education 47

Special Educators Community Cohort ELA Interventions - What Strategies Work for Struggling Learners Thursday, March 10th (3:30 - 4:30 p.m) Facilitators: Shauna Dinges& Kelly Marcum Click here to register : https://www.roe47.org/page/pl-opportunities-workshops In this networking session, we will be taking a deep dive into all things ELA! We will be sharing tips and strategies to help students who struggle with grasping concepts in the learning process!

Congratulations to Noah Anderson and Jaidah Ortiz, recent graduates of the Regional Center for Change School. Good luck in your future endeavors! We are proud of you! @RegionalOffice47 #RegionalOffice47

Click N Go - Early Childhood Expansion Community Based Planning March 8 (9:00 - 10:00 a.m) Please join us for our Community-Based Planning for Expansion Project work. This portion of the meeting will include a presentation of survey results (parents and providers)

New Teacher Cadre - Virtual Facilitator: Gail Wright, ROE47 Monday, March 7th (3:30 - 4:30 p.m) Click here to register: https://www.roe47.org/page/pl-opportunities-workshops If you are a new teacher or a teacher in a new teaching area, we have three options of support designed to help you grow professionally and network with other teachers to share and ideas, support and build a network both in your district and outside with other schools to share strategies--instructional, classroom management, remote learning, special education and SEL.

Pictured below is Amboy High School senior, Olivia Dinges, teaching her first lesson in Ms. Kaylee Jones, 6th grade Math classroom. "I knew from the beginning that it would be super impactful to have experience in the classroom prior to college, " says Ms. Jones. For more information about the Education Pathway program click https://www.roe47.org/page/career-pathways.

Mark your calendar : A Teen's Online Image & Their Future @RegionalOffice47 #RegionalOffice47

Click N Go! Tech Tuesday - Wait, that edtech tool updated and does what now? Facilitator: Ben Sondgeroth Tuesday, March 8th (3:30 - 4:30 p.m.) Have you opened up some of your favorite edtech tools and wondered why everything moved places? Does it now look completely different than before? It does? What now? All of these questions come when our favorite edtech tools push out updates. Join us to explore some exciting new features your favorite tools have put out! We’ll look at updates from Google, Flipgrid, Adobe Creative Cloud Express (Formerly Spark), Book Creator, and more! For more information click https://www.roe47.org/page/pl-opportunities-workshops.

District Openings Amboy High School is looking to fill the following vacancies... 1. HS Spanish (Or any foreign Language) 2. HS Social Studies - mostly American History and electives. (Ability to teach AP courses a plus, but not required) For more information, contact Principal Janet Crownhart at Amboy High School at 815-857-3632. ROE 47 will continue to help local district fill vacancies. Let us know if you have openings at your school!

Friday's School Celebration Regional Center for Change School Students at Regional Center for Change recently participated in the Bouncing Back assembly.

"When students engage in mathematical games, many don’t necessarily realize they are doing or learning mathematics but when students practice or apply something they already know or understand, there is growth. " Read more of Would You Like to Play a Game? By Matt McLeod in the February 2022 Math for All News from our friends at http://mathforall.cct.edc.org/.

Don't miss this Click N Go - ALL Teacher Networking - Community of Practice Where does SEL Begin? Wednesday, February 23rd (3:30 - 4:30 p.m._ Facilitator: Gail Wright This is a Click n’ Go one-hour of Professional Development and networking for ALL Teachers with other teachers. Join us to network and participate in timely and relevant professional learning conversations related to your teaching experience. All teachers share ideas, strategies, lessons, resources, and receive support from their peers in other schools in the region. For more information click https://www.roe47.org/page/pl-opportunities-workshops.

The ROE 47 Office will be closed to day to honor President's Day.

Friday's School Celebration Central Elementary School, Amboy Mrs. Rodriguez & Mrs. Burke Our Blast Off to Module 2 Book tasting was a huge success. We tried calamari on Thursday to end our shark and squid unit. We had a directional hunt around the school on Monday and a map game on Wednesday. The students declared it the best week ever!!

It's not too late...REGISTER NOW! 2022 Virtual Pathways for College & Career Readiness Summit : Pushing the Reset on Education https://www.roe47.org/page/pl-opportunities-workshops @RegionalOffice47 #RegionalOffice47

REGISTER NOW ! 2022 Virtual Pathways for College & Career Readiness Summit: Pushing the Reset on Education Featured keynote ; Author of 'Making It', Stephanie Malia Krauss https://www.roe47.org/page/pl-opportunities-workshops

MARK YOUR CALENDARS ! Click and Go! Thursday, February 17th Administrator Meeting - (9:00 - 10:00 a.m.) Curriculum Meeting - (11:00 - 12:00 p.m.) @RegionalOffice47 #RegionalOffice47

Illustrative Math Networking Session Wednesday, February 16th (3:30 - 4:30 p.m.) Facilitators: Steph Schmitt & Krista Peterson This networking session provides an opportunity for educators who are using Illustrative Math to share implementation strategies. Click - n - GO : https://www.roe47.org/page/pl-opportunities-workshops

Don't miss our area educators and students who are featured on the Education Pathway Billboard campaign; Making the Community Our Classroom! You can see Heather Johnson, Sterling HS Teacher/Librarian, homegrown educator, Gabrielle Garza, SVCC/UW Platteville, education major and Breanna Morgan, Rock Falls HS Student/ future educator at 818 1st Ave in Rock Falls starting February 28th. Stay tuned for more area educators and students who will be featured on area billboards! For more information about the Educator Pathway Program visithttps://www.roe47.org/page/career-pathways.

Early Childhood Planning for Expansion Committee - Parent Survey- Check this out! @RegionalOffice47 #RegionalOffice47

Special Educators Community Cohort Math Interventions - What Strategies Work for Struggling Learners Facilitators: Shauna Dinges& Kelly Marcum Wednesday, February 9th (3:30 - 4:30 p.m.) https://www.roe47.org/page/pl-opportunities-workshops In this networking session, we will be taking a deep dive into all things math! We will be sharing tips and strategies to help students who struggle with grasping concepts in the learning process!