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August 2008 Professional Development Offerings


PLEASE NOTE: Last year staff was electronically registered for the 3 days in August by school. This led to some confusion because staff did not always attend sessions based on their school. This year you must register for all sessions that you attend.

  ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  Tuesday, Aug. 26 AM Session - 10:00 - 11:30 PM Session - 12:30 - 3:30
  Building PD at home building after opening day session except for schools listed below Building PD at home building
  Empower @ Skyline -- staff attending Bryant, Eberwhite, Northside, Carpenter, Angell, ESL and Title 1 Empower @ Skyline -- staff attending Bryant, Eberwhite, Northside, Carpenter, Angell, ESL and Title 1
    Equity with J. Almanzan@ AAOpen -- staff attending from Bach, Allen, Abbot, AA Open
Wednesday, Aug. 27 AM Session - 8:30 - 11:30 PM Session - 12:30 - 3:30
  Equity with J. Almanzan@ Lakewood -- staff attending from Lawton, Lakewood, Mitchell, Burns Park, Haisley Equity with J. Almanzan @ King -- staff attending from Thurston, King, Logan, Pattengill, Wines
  Empower @ Skyline -- staff attending from Bryant, Eberwhite, Northside, Carpenter, ESL, Title 1 and Angell Empower @ Skyline -- staff attending from Bryant, Eberwhite, Northside, Carpenter, ESL, Title 1 and Angell
  Building PD at home building for those schools/staff not listed above Building PD at home building for those schools/staff not listed above
  Technology sessions --listed on last page - check with principal Technology sessions --listed on last page - check with principal
Thursday, Aug 28 AM Session - 8:30 - 11:30 PM Session - 12:30 - 3:30
  Kdg -- Kdg Curriculum @ Lakewood Kdg -- Kdg Curriculum @ Lakewood
  Gr 1 -- Science @ Bryant Gr 1 -- Writing @ Bryant
  Gr 2 -- Writing @ King Gr 2 -- Science @ King
  Gr 3 -- Science @ Logan Gr 3 -- Writing @ Logan
  Gr 4 -- Writing @ Mitchell Gr 4 -- Science@ Mitchell
  Gr 5 -- MyAccess/Writing/Social Studies @ Lawton Gr 5 -- Science @ Lawton
  Art @ Skyline Art @ Skyline
  Music @ Skyline Music @ Skyline
  PE @ Skyline PE @ Skyline
  Media Specialists @ AAOpen Media Specialists @ AAOpen
  SISS @ Pioneer SISS @ Pioneer
     
       
  MIDDLE SCHOOL
  Tuesday, Aug. 26 AM Session - 10:00 - 11:30 PM Session - 12:30 - 3:30
  Building PD at home building after opening day session Building PD continues at home building
     
Wednesday, Aug. 27 AM Session - 8:30 - 11:30 PM Session - 12:30 - 3:30
  Power School @ Scarlett -- staff attending from Tappan, Scarlett SISS and Slauson SISS Power School @ Pioneer -- staff attending from Clague SISS, Forsythe
     
  Building PD for those schools/staff not listed above Building PD for those schools/staff not listed above
  Technology Sessions (see below and listed in KALPA) for those staff not involved with school activities---check with principal Technology Sessions (see below and listed in KALPA) for those staff not involved with school activities---check with principal
     
Thursday, Aug 28 AM Session - 8:30 - 11:30 PM Session - 12:30 - 3:30
  ELA -- Writing, MyAccess @ Clague ELA - Classroom Planning
  Math -- Scarlett Math -- Scarlett
  Science -- Scarlett Science -- Scarlett
  Art @ Skyline Social Studies @ Clague
  Music @ Skyline SPC Leaders @ Slauson
  Media Specialists @ AAOpen Art @ Skyline
  SISS @ Pioneer Music @ Skyline
  Power School @ Scarlett -- Scarlett PE @ Balas
  Power School @ Skyline -- staff attending from Clague and Slauson SISS @ Pioneer
  Depression Education & SafeTalk @ Pioneer Power School @ Scarlett -- MakeUp
  Brain Based Learning Fundamentals with Mary Spence @ Scarlett Brain Based Special Topics with Mary Spence @ Scarlett
    Building PD for those staff not involved in other district-wide sessions
       
  HIGH SCHOOL
  Tuesday, Aug. 26 AM Session - 10:00 - 11:30 PM Session - 12:30 - 3:30
  Building PD at home building after opening day session Building PD continues at home building
  Building PD @ Pioneer for Pioneer staff
Power School @ Pioneer for Pioneer staff
     
Wednesday, Aug. 27 AM Session - 8:30 - 11:30 PM Session - 12:30 - 3:30
  Power School @ Pioneer -- staff attending from Huron Power School @ Pioneer staff attending from Clemente, Community, Skyline SISS and Stone
  Building PD for those schools/staff not listed above Building PD for those schools/staff not listed above
  Technology Sessions (see below and listed in KALPA) for those staff not involved with school activities---check with principal Technology Sessions (see below and listed in KALPA) for those staff not involved with school activities---check with principal
Thursday, Aug 28 AM Session - 8:30 - 11:30 PM Session - 12:30 - 3:30
  Depression Education & SafeTalk @ Pioneer Algebra 2 @ Pioneer (2:00 - 3:30)
  Brain Based Learning Fundamentals with Mary Spence @ Scarlett Brain Based Special Topics with Mary Spence @ Scarlett
  Power School @ Skyline -- Skyline Staff Geometry @ Pioneer (2:30 - 3:30)
  Art @ Skyline Art @ Skyline
  Music @ Skyline Music @ Skyline
    Eng 9 &10 @ Huron
  SISS @ Pioneer SISS @ Pioneer
  Building PD for those staff not involved with district-wide sessions above Building PD for those staff not involved with district-wide sessions above
       

PARAPROFESSIONALS
Tuesday, Aug. 26 Wednesday, Aug. 27 Attend sessions with your building Attend sessions with your building
Thursday, Aug. 28 Attend SISS session @ Pioneer Attend SISS session @ Pioneer
       
  OPTIONAL

TECHNOLOGY sessions for staff not involved in building or district-wide sessions on Wednesday Aug. 27
Wednesday, Aug. 27 AM Session - 8:30 - 11:30 PM Session - 12:30 - 3:30
  Game based learning to promote literacy using Scratch @ Skyline Animate Science Media Blender Graphic Converter iMovie @ Skyline
  Supporting Multimodal learning using Comic LifeiMovie @ Skyline Creating classroom web pages with Sitemaker @ Skyline
  Web tools to support literacy @ Haisley SOLO @ Haisley
 

How to Login in KALPA:

1) Go to the KALPA site at http://www.kalpapdms.com/
2) Enter District ID - 81010
3) Login Name – first part of your email address (ex: smith from an address of smith@aaps.k12.mi.us)
4) Password - last four digits of your Social Security number

If you have questions please contact either:
Jane Ziesemer   994-2209 or ziesemer@aaps.k12.mi.us
Jane Landefeld    994-2223 or landefel@aaps.k12.mi.us

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