Supporting the Whole Child Through Summer Learning
Summer school serves as more than an academic bridge. It's a crucial avenue for real-world preparation, nurturing well-being, and fostering essential life skills.
LIPDRC – February 2024 Newsletter
Greetings from the Long Island PD Resource Center (PDRC) As we embark on the second month of 2024, the Long Island Professional Development Resource Center invites you to continue your journey of personal and professional growth with our theme: "New Year, New You." We trust that you are maintaining your commitment to your resolutions. Your dedication to students is crucial, and we rely on your commitment to translating this renewed motivation into tangible actions! In this month's edition: Recap of Our Workshops: Take a moment to reflect on the impactful workshops that kicked off the year. Scroll to the [...]
EmpowerU Honors Exemplary School Partners for Outstanding Impact on Student Mental Health
MINNEAPOLIS – EmpowerU, a leading national provider of mental health skills and support for schools, recently recognized five school districts for their longstanding commitment to improving student resilience and mental health. The districts, based in Minnesota where EmpowerU was founded in 2018, each worked with EmpowerU for more than five years to deliver vital support to students, leading to a marked improvement in student well-being. “EmpowerU was launched as an effective way to deliver mental health services to young people,” said Katie Dorn, co-founder of EmpowerU. “I am beyond proud of the work we are accomplishing with [...]
Making the Transition from EANS to Other Funding
The federal education funding landscape can be difficult terrain for even the most experienced educators to navigate. . In this article, we’ll discuss how schools can make the transition from EANS funding to other funding, such as Title and IDEA, and how Catapult Learning can help make this switch seamless.
Implementing Best Practices for Student Attendance
Student attendance—or the lack thereof—is quickly becoming a major problem in America. More and more students are considered chronically absent today.
What Is Classroom Management?
Educators have what seems to be an endless list of responsibilities and tasks, but one stands out among them all--supporting all students regardless of their learning differences.
LIPDRC – January 2024 Newsletter
Greetings from the Long Island PD Resource Center (PDRC) 2024 is here and the time to begin creating better habits is now! "New Year, New You" is not only our theme for January, but for the whole year and we need your commitment to make it happen. Your Long Island Professional Development Resource Center is thrilled to kickstart the new year with a dedication to your professional growth and the evolution of your teaching journey. From impactful workshops designed to ignite your passion for teaching, to a glimpse of upcoming events, and a spotlight on invaluable resources, this edition is [...]
LIPDRC – December 2023 Newsletter
Greetings from the Long Island PD Resource Center (PDRC) We're thrilled to commence this winter month with a burst of educational inspiration. From transformative workshops that have fueled your passion for teaching to the exciting events, resources, and invaluable insights we have in store, December promises to be a rewarding experience you won't want to miss. In this month's edition: Winter into Learning: Discover the ELA Shelf, Math Corner, and Tech Update to learn ways to infuse the spirit of the season into your classroom with engaging lesson ideas. Upcoming Workshops: Mark your calendars for exciting opportunities and [...]
Catapult Learning is ALL IN VA
December 13 12:00 - 12:30 PM ET Hosted by: Molly Cavanaugh, Director of Strategic Partnerships Please join us on Wednesday 12/13 from 12-12:30PM for a lunchtime session on how Catapult Learning can support your school division with All IN VA funding. Our High-Dosage Tutoring, Literacy based PD, and Empower U student mental well-being services directly address the core issues Virginia schools are facing: Literacy, Learning, and Attendance. Register for Webinar
Virtual ESI for Building Leaders Workshop Series
January 16-18 2:00 - 3:30 PM ET Register for Webinar Catapult Learning invites you to join us for Virtual ESI for Building Leaders, our three-day virtual workshop series designed specifically for building-level administrators. Led by Michelle Doyle, a leader in educational consulting and equitable services, these three sessions will cover the essentials of understanding equitable services through federal education programs for students attending private schools. Topics to be covered include ESEA and IDEA funding and how to best access services using non-public schools’ equitable share of funding. Workshop #1: Title IIA and ESSA Consultation January [...]