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MTSS to Address Ongoing Achievement Disparities

Webinar MTSS to Address Ongoing Achievement Disparities May 18, 2023 | 3:00 - 4:00 PM ET Watch Recording School and district leaders can build a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) to address disproportionality. To support your efforts, Catapult Learning cordially invites you to a webinar featuring Dr. Edward Fergus to explore how to mitigate the risk of disproportionality through key aspects of MTSS implementation plans. While this webinar is geared toward districts that have been cited for disproportionality, all districts will benefit from learning how to be proactive and ensure their MTSS is [...]

2023-05-22T12:14:34-04:00May 5th, 2023|

LIPDRC- May 2023 Newsletter

Greetings from the Long Island PD Resource Center (PDRC) It's Teacher Appreciation Month! That means it's time to honor and celebrate the hardworking and dedicated educators who shape the future of our society. We are grateful for the passion and commitment that teachers bring to their classrooms every day, especially in the face of unprecedented challenges over the past few years. At the Long Island Professional Development Resource Center, we recognize the importance of supporting teachers in growing their skills, abilities, techniques, and, ultimately, their careers.We know you are at the heart of student success, and we're committed to providing [...]

2023-09-22T13:56:12-04:00May 1st, 2023|

Catapult Learning Announces Partnership with Inclusive Practices Leader Dr. Jenna Mancini Rufo

PHILADELPHIA, April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Catapult Learning, a provider of instructional services for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools, today announced a partnership with Jenna Mancini Rufo, Ed.D., a renowned education expert in inclusive practices and author of Reimagining Special Education. The partnership is designed to raise awareness of the need to equip all teachers with the training, tools, and strategies necessary to effectively support the growing population of students with disabilities in general education classrooms. The collaboration between Catapult Learning and Dr. Rufo aims to address this issue by working with general and special [...]

2023-12-08T11:47:43-05:00April 25th, 2023|

3 Keys to Teacher Retention

We’ve reached an inflection point regarding teacher retention, and education leaders must strategize on how to keep their best educators before it’s too late. Consider these 2022 statistics: 80% of teachers indicate that burnout is a serious problem.1 55% of educators now indicate that they are ready to leave the profession earlier than planned.2 76% of educators feel student behavioral issues are a serious problem.3 84% of educators support hiring more counselors and school psychologists.4 94% of educators want more student health and behavioral support.5 Only 10% of educators would strongly recommend the profession to a young adult.6 Only 30% [...]

2023-04-11T15:39:48-04:00April 11th, 2023|

LIPDRC- April 2023 Newsletter

Spring is here, and we feel now is a perfect time to reflect. Take this time to reflect on your goals and aspirations as a teacher and to recommit to the pursuit of excellence in the classroom. Let's finish the year strong! In this edition of our Long Island Professional Development Resource Center (PDRC) Newsletter, we are thrilled to share a variety of resources designed to help you and your students stay inspired and energized throughout the duration of the school year. Be sure to check out the ELA Shelf and look at the Earth Day Writing Challenge. This is [...]

2023-09-22T13:54:22-04:00April 7th, 2023|

LIPDRC- March 2023 Newsletter

Greetings! As we move further into the year, we approach the month of March, which brings with it the promise of new beginnings and fresh opportunities. It’s a time when the world around us begins to awaken from the slumber of winter, and we are reminded of the transformative power of growth and change. In this month’s Long Island Professional Development Resource Center Newsletter, we will explore a range of exciting topics, from innovative teaching strategies to inspiring success stories, that will help you make the most of this season of renewal. This month we are highlighting the “Digital Escape [...]

2023-09-22T13:54:00-04:00March 6th, 2023|

Catapult Learning Selected by Mississippi Department of Education to Provide Statewide Professional Development and Coaching Services

Multi-year contract delivers instructional mathematics training and support to K-12 public schools PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Catapult Learning, a provider of intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools, announced its selection by the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) to provide professional development (PD) and coaching services for educators at K-12 schools to improve student outcomes. The four-year state contract includes an optional one-year renewal for a fifth year. Working with Catapult Learning, MDE will provide 25 or more new instructional math coaches. The first group will serve educators at seven elementary [...]

2023-12-08T14:51:42-05:00February 13th, 2023|

Catapult Learning Selected by Mississippi Department of Education to Provide Statewide Professional Development and Coaching Services

Multi-year contract delivers instructional mathematics training and support to K-12 public schools PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Catapult Learning, a provider of intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools, announced its selection by the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) to provide professional development (PD) and coaching services for educators at K-12 schools to improve student outcomes. The four-year state contract includes an optional one-year renewal for a fifth year. Working with Catapult Learning, MDE will provide 25 or more new instructional math coaches. The first group will serve educators at seven elementary [...]

2023-02-10T10:42:58-05:00February 10th, 2023|

LIPDRC- February 2023 Newsletter

February is upon us, and as the winter months continue, it's more important than ever to provide our schools with the resources they need to succeed. The Long Island Professional Development Resource Center (PDRC) understands the unique challenges that schools face, and we are dedicated to supporting them in their efforts to provide the best education possible to their students. Whether it's through professional development opportunities or a wide range of educational resources, we are here to help! In this month's newsletter, we are excited to share with you the latest tools, resources, and opportunities available to support schools in [...]

2023-09-22T13:53:34-04:00February 8th, 2023|

Turning Summer Learning Loss into Learning Gains

Summer learning loss, summer slide—these familiar terms describe the loss of learning over the summer from the prior school year because of the lengthy absence from school. On top of that, we are now (unfortunately) dealing with COVID learning loss, which still lingers as a result of school disruptions and prolonged virtual learning. Combined, this loss of learning creates a dangerous and slippery slope that schools and students have been struggling to climb since the spring of 2020. But there is a way to combat summer slide and COVID learning loss. First, let’s look at some staggering data surrounding learning [...]

2023-04-11T15:08:58-04:00February 3rd, 2023|