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Prosper Connects 2024 @RockHill HS
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Coffee "The Speedy Bean" open and ready to serve starting @7:00am outside Main Entrance menu

Parking: 3 Main Doors (East, North, South), and Back Lot. Look for the High School Drumlines!                             

Attire: Favorite Sports Jersey and Jeans                                PISD Benefits: Open Enrollment Support Sessions
                   
Help Desks: 3 down stairs and one upstairs                          Nursing Mothers Room 1228H, 2228H, 2131G, 1133F

Food Trucks: Available 11:00am-1:00pm                                 
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Thursday, August 1
 

8:00am CDT

¡Toma la palabra!
Thursday August 1, 2024 8:00am - 10:50am CDT
Teachers in dual language programs and teachers of Spanish are looking for ways to enhance the development of academic Spanish in their classrooms. They are also looking for ways to increase their own practice of academic Spanish. This training directly addresses those needs.
Speakers
avatar for Monica Lara

Monica Lara

CEO, Seidlitz Education
Dr. Mónica Lara is the CEO at Seidlitz Education. She is a Keynote speaker and the author of ¡Toma la palabra!: Enlazando la oralidad y la lectoescritura. She is also the co-author of ELLs in Texas: What Teachers Need to Know and ELs in Texas: What School Leaders Need to Know. She... Read More →
Thursday August 1, 2024 8:00am - 10:50am CDT
2218
  INSTRUCTIONAL

9:00am CDT

Fostering Curiosity and Extending Learning: Incorporating QFT with Depth and Complexity in the Classroom
Thursday August 1, 2024 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
Join us for an engaging professional development session designed to equip educators with innovative instructional strategies aimed at sparking curiosity and extending learning in the classroom. This session will focus on the Question Formulation Technique (QFT) and its integration with the principles of depth and complexity to enhance student inquiry and critical thinking skills.

Speakers
avatar for Nicole Mccasland

Nicole Mccasland

Instructional Coach, Prosper ISD
avatar for Kim Cooper

Kim Cooper

GT Specialist
Thursday August 1, 2024 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
2123

9:00am CDT

Health Services and Educators Collaborating to Support Students with Chronic Health Conditions
Thursday August 1, 2024 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
Providing support and understanding to students who live with chronic health conditions. How teachers and health services can collaborate to keep these students in school and ready to learn by providing the support (emotional, mental, and physical) and medical interventions needed at school.
Speakers
Thursday August 1, 2024 9:00am - 9:50am CDT
2216

10:00am CDT

Fostering Curiosity and Extending Learning: Incorporating QFT with Depth and Complexity in the Classroom
Thursday August 1, 2024 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Join us for an engaging professional development session designed to equip educators with innovative instructional strategies aimed at sparking curiosity and extending learning in the classroom. This session will focus on the Question Formulation Technique (QFT) and its integration with the principles of depth and complexity to enhance student inquiry and critical thinking skills.

Speakers
avatar for Nicole Mccasland

Nicole Mccasland

Instructional Coach, Prosper ISD
avatar for Kim Cooper

Kim Cooper

GT Specialist
Thursday August 1, 2024 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
2123

10:00am CDT

Voice Through Choice
Thursday August 1, 2024 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Unlock the full potential of your students by embracing an approach that champions individual or group creativity! In this session, educators will explore the power of offering choice and allowing student voice in various subject areas. Join us as we embark on a journey to revolutionize teaching and learning, empowering students to take ownership of their education and become confident, self-directed learners.
Speakers
Thursday August 1, 2024 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
1216
  INSTRUCTIONAL

12:00pm CDT

¡Toma la palabra!
Thursday August 1, 2024 12:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Teachers in dual language programs and teachers of Spanish are looking for ways to enhance the development of academic Spanish in their classrooms. They are also looking for ways to increase their own practice of academic Spanish. This training directly addresses those needs.
Speakers
avatar for Monica Lara

Monica Lara

CEO, Seidlitz Education
Dr. Mónica Lara is the CEO at Seidlitz Education. She is a Keynote speaker and the author of ¡Toma la palabra!: Enlazando la oralidad y la lectoescritura. She is also the co-author of ELLs in Texas: What Teachers Need to Know and ELs in Texas: What School Leaders Need to Know. She... Read More →
Thursday August 1, 2024 12:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
2218
  INSTRUCTIONAL

1:00pm CDT

Fostering Curiosity and Extending Learning: Incorporating QFT with Depth and Complexity in the Classroom
Thursday August 1, 2024 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Join us for an engaging professional development session designed to equip educators with innovative instructional strategies aimed at sparking curiosity and extending learning in the classroom. This session will focus on the Question Formulation Technique (QFT) and its integration with the principles of depth and complexity to enhance student inquiry and critical thinking skills.

Speakers
avatar for Nicole Mccasland

Nicole Mccasland

Instructional Coach, Prosper ISD
avatar for Kim Cooper

Kim Cooper

GT Specialist
Thursday August 1, 2024 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
2123

1:00pm CDT

Getting the Most Out of ReadTheory
Thursday August 1, 2024 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
ReadTheory is a district-approved online reading platform that challenges students to become better readers. Students take a reading inventory and are then given reading material at their reading level but then are pushed to the next level. The program goes from 1st grade through 12th grade. The best part? ReadTheory provides real-time data on Your students' reading levels and it lets both you and the student work together to set reading goals.
Speakers
SS

Shawn Strachan

ESL Specialist, Prosper Independent School District
My educational passion is streamlining processes so I'll have more time to help my students. I like utilizing programs that are engaging, intuitive, and time-saving. My background is in language acquisition, and I believe this gives me unique insight to all subject content at all... Read More →
Thursday August 1, 2024 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
1134

1:00pm CDT

Health Services and Educators Collaborating to Support Students with Chronic Health Conditions
Thursday August 1, 2024 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
Providing support and understanding to students who live with chronic health conditions. How teachers and health services can collaborate to keep these students in school and ready to learn by providing the support (emotional, mental, and physical) and medical interventions needed at school.
Speakers
Thursday August 1, 2024 1:00pm - 1:50pm CDT
2216

2:00pm CDT

Total Physical Response for Vocabulary Acquisition
Thursday August 1, 2024 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Total Physical Response (TPR) will get Your students out of their seat, moving, and engaged with academic vocabulary. This strategy is great for students of all ages and abilities, and it works for every content. Use speech and action to build neural pathways for acquisition, not just memorization.
Speakers
SS

Shawn Strachan

ESL Specialist, Prosper Independent School District
My educational passion is streamlining processes so I'll have more time to help my students. I like utilizing programs that are engaging, intuitive, and time-saving. My background is in language acquisition, and I believe this gives me unique insight to all subject content at all... Read More →
Thursday August 1, 2024 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
1134
 
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