August 03
WVTSS: Designing a Multi-tiered System of Support to Meet the Academic, Behavioral, and Mental Health Needs of ALL Students
August 03, 1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Target Audience: Administrators and School Leadership Teams
Presenter: Sara Hutchinson, Joseph Mastracci and Dawn Embrey-King
Description: This 30-minute informational session will assist leadership teams in designing a school-wide system of support and interventions based on the WV Tiered System of Support (WVTSS).
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August 05
WV Residency Model and Year-Long Clinical for Educator Preparation
August 05, 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Target Audience: Superintendents, Principals, Educators
Presenter: Jodi Oliveto, WVDE
Description: A brief overview of the Residency Model for educator preparation and the role that the IHE, District/School, and Cooperating Teacher play in the residency model and the culminating year-long residency clinical experience and assist leadership teams in designing a school-wide system of support and interventions based on the WV Tiered System of Support (WVTSS).
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August 06
Teacher Recruitment and Licensure Pathways in West Virginia
August 06, 10:00 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.
Target Audience: Superintendents, Chief Instructional Leaders, Personnel Directors
Presenter: Robert Mellace, WVDE
Description: The presentation will provide an overview of pathways used to acquire a teaching license in West Virginia (including traditional, alternative, and career and technical). Methods that the Office of Educator Development and Support is currently using to assist school districts with the recruitment of educators will be identified, including resources found on the Teach West Virginia website at www.teachwv.com.
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August 07
WVDE Support for the Teacher Continuum
August 07, 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Target Audience: Superintendents, County Instructional Leaders, Principals, Educators
Presenter: Dr. Bridget Phillips, WVDE
Description: This session will provide an overview of supports offered by the Office of Educator Development & Support. Topics will include Teacher Induction, Teacher Academy, Mentor Training, National Board Certification, and West Virginia Master Educator Fellows. This session will provide an overview of the professional learning opportunities available to teachers at every stage of the teacher continuum.
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