Greetings from the Long Island PD Resource Center (PDRC)
As we find ourselves in the peaceful month of July, we gather with great joy and admiration to celebrate the end of another extraordinary school year. With unwavering dedication and resilience, you have navigated challenges, embraced new methods of teaching and learning, and created a nurturing environment that fosters growth and success. Now, it’s time to take a well-deserved break, to release the accumulated stresses, and to savor the triumphs of the past year. Let us embark on a journey of relaxation, rejuvenation, and reflection, celebrating the incredible achievements we have accomplished together. In this month’s newsletter, don’t miss the ELA Shelf, Math Corner, and Tech Update where you can find excellent educational ideas for the summer.
Congratulations on a remarkable school year! We look forward to partnering with you to make next year even better!
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Upcoming Workshops
Leadership Kick-off: Principals New to District (PND)
Leadership Kick-off: Principals New to District (PND)
August 21, 12-1:30 p.m.
This workshop provides a comprehensive introduction to district policies, resources, and support systems. Engage with experienced leaders, build a network of peers, and gain valuable insights to confidently navigate your new role. This workshop will equip you with the tools and strategies needed to lead effectively and foster a positive impact on your school community from day one.
If you are interested in bringing this workshop to your school or district, please contact us.
Time Management Strategies and Avoiding Burnout
Time Management Strategies and Avoiding Burnout
August 25, 12-3 p.m.
This session is designed to help educators balance their professional responsibilities with personal time, reducing stress and preventing burnout. Learn effective time management skills, prioritize tasks, and implement self-care practices that support long-term success and fulfillment. Join us to regain control of your schedule and enhance your overall quality of life.
If you are interested in bringing this workshop to your school or district, please contact us.
CLT (Curriculum Lead Team) Kick off Meeting
CLT (Curriculum Lead Team) Kick off Meeting
August 26, 1-2 p.m.
Join us for the “CLT (Curriculum Lead Team) Kickoff Meeting,” where we’ll dive into essential coaching approaches, address common challenges, and navigate difficult conversations. This workshop is designed to equip Curriculum Lead Teams with the skills and strategies needed to lead effectively and foster a collaborative environment. Engage in hands-on activities, share experiences, and build a strong foundation for your team’s success. Together, we’ll explore best practices and develop a cohesive plan to drive curriculum excellence in our schools.
If you are interested in bringing this workshop to your school or district, please contact us.
Differentiation to Enhance Learning
Differentiation to Enhance Learning
August 28, 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Unlock the potential of every student. This session focuses on practical strategies to tailor instruction to meet diverse learning needs in your classroom. Discover how to create flexible lesson plans, use formative assessments effectively, and implement varied teaching methods to engage all learners. Join us to enhance your instructional toolkit and ensure that every student has the opportunity to succeed and thrive.
If you are interested in bringing this workshop to your school or district, please contact us.
Community Spotlight
We are thrilled to announce that the July Community Spotlight is on you! Your incredible dedication and achievements as Long Island PDRC members deserve to be celebrated. Your commitment to professional growth and excellence in education is truly inspiring. Through your active participation in our workshops, innovative classroom practices, and collaborative spirit, you continuously enhance the learning experiences for students across Long Island. Thank you for being a vital part of our community and for your unwavering dedication to educational excellence. Together, we are shaping a brighter future for all!