Location: Eastside Restaurant, 47 Landing St., Newport, VT

Audience: Math Teachers, Coaches, Math Instructional Leaders, Principals, Special Educators, District Leaders, and teams from sites participating in the State Systemic Improvement Plan (SSIP)

This EdCamp-style professional learning series is being offered to teams of VT educators who have a role in designing and implementing math instruction. This year's focus is building capacity to implement evidence-based mathematics instruction (core instruction and additional supports) that is responsive to the needs of ALL students. There will not be a fee for these sessions, and registration will be available soon. 

Contact: Meg Porcella at meg.porcella@vermont.gov or (802) 479-1870

Location: News Bank Conference Center, 352 Main St., Chester, VT

Audience: Math Teachers, Coaches, Math Instructional Leaders, Principals, Special Educators, District Leaders, and teams from sites participating in the State Systemic Improvement Plan (SSIP)

This EdCamp-style professional learning series is being offered to teams of VT educators who have a role in designing and implementing math instruction. This year's focus is building capacity to implement evidence-based mathematics instruction (core instruction and additional supports) that is responsive to the needs of ALL students. There will not be a fee for these sessions, and registration will be available soon. 

Contact: Meg Porcella at meg.porcella@vermont.gov or (802) 479-1870

Location: Hilton Hotel, Burlington, VT

Audience: Administrators, PreK and Kindergarten Teachers

The Vermont Agency of Education, the UVM Early Childhood Birth-Grade 3 Program, and the Vermont Association for the Education of Young Children (VTAEYC) invite you to participate in the 27th Annual Kindergarten Conference. This year’s focus on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will help early educators understand how to integrate these goals into their everyday work with young children. The conference will take place on Thursday, March 28, 2019, at the Hilton in Burlington. Learn more about 2019 Kindergarten Conference Workshops and register online.

Contact: Pat Fitzsimmons at (802) 479-1425 or pat.fitzsimmons@vermont.gov

Title: Networked Improvement Community for Instructional Coaches and Teacher-Leaders

Location: Rutland - State Office of Children and Family (2nd floor at Health Department), 88 Merchants Row, Rutland, VT

Audience: Instructional Coaches and Teacher-Leaders (such as math, literacy, PBL, science, etc.)

The goal of this community is to support coaches and teacher leaders. Networked Improvement Community (NICs) are communities grounded by shared goals, norms, theories and practices. They coordinate and accelerate learning through strategic knowledge management. Participating in this NIC will support continuous improvement planning and will facilitate meeting the required CFP evidence of impact. The community will meet three times throughout the year. Our community meetings will be led by Heidi Whipple, Susan Yesalonia, and MC Moran. Register for Networked Improvement Community Meetings.

Contacts: Heidi Whipple at (802) 479-1379 or heidi.whipple@vermont.gov and Susan Yesalonia at (802) 479-1284 or susan.yesalonia@vermont.gov