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©2016 Region One Education Service Center By Leonardo da Vinci - http://www.drawingsofleonardo.org, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org
Take the Da Vinci STEM Based Challenges
STEM Based Challenges
Can you think “out-of-the-box”? If so, we welcome you to the Da Vinci STEM Based Challenges
workshop! The session will feature a 3-phase project based learning experience, each building on the
other. Phase 1) a whole group design challenge, Phase 2) STEM challenge rotations, and Phase 3) a
local problem-based scenario. All activities will feature Da Vinci inspired inventions using every day
materials with no prior experience required. Engage in the design process and experience collaborative
problem-solving in a non-threatening, interactive manner.
Featured Da Vinci Challenges catapults, robotic hands, water gear wheel, bio-engineering models, parachutes, structure designs, and more… Audience: K-12 librarians and technology educators
Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3
whole group modeling
guided small group rotations
independent small group challenge
FEATURED PRESENTERS: Sylvia Escobar and Gustavo Perez Region One STEM Specialists STEM Center of South Texas Facebook: @ESC1STEM Twitter: @ESC1_STEM Workshop # 55689 Fall Media Pre-Conference: Da Vinci STEM Based Challenges Thursday, October 13, 2016 from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (3 CPE hours) South Padre Island Convention Centre 7355 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597 $50 for Co-op Members, $100 for Non Co-op Members Online registration at www.esc1.net/staffdevelopment
LIBRARY
CONNECTION:
HIGH SCHOOL TO
COLLEGE
TRANSITION
REGION ONE ESC
Department of Library Services and Instructional Resources
Dr. Laura Sheneman 956-984-6055
Fabiola Fuentes 956-984-6072
September 20, 2016 –
TERC with Career
Modules, Part 1
WK# 55121
October 19, 2016 -
Collegeboard.org
WK #58179
November 17, 2016 –
TERC with Career
Modules, Part 2
WK# 57280
December 7, 2016 –
MackinVIA and
AP books
WK# 58214
January 25, 2017–
EBSCO History
Reference Center
WK# 56973
February 15, 2017 –
Gale/Cengage
Resources
WK# 57869
September 20, 2016 2:00 – 3:00 P.M. WK# 55121
Testing and Education Reference Center Training (Webinar) Join us for this one-hour webinar and learn how to maximize Testing & Education Reference Center
(TERC). We'll share how to navigate TERC to locate the myriad of resources available from within,
including but not limited to: test prep (SAT, civil service exams, etc.) finding the perfect
undergraduate and graduate school for prospective students, locating resources to help you pay for
college like Scholarship Search, career exploration tools (career profiles, career assessment and
resume builder), and Peterson's eBooks. Join us to learn more about how TERC can empower
students and parents in your community.
October 19, 2016 2:00 – 3:00 PM WK# 58179
Using and Understanding the SAT Suite of Assessment Tools for Supporting Students
(Webinar) The SAT® and PSAT-related assessments focus on the few things that evidence shows matter most
for college and career readiness and success. We are making excellence easier by providing free and
personalized practice. Students will receive a unique study plan based on their performance on the
SAT, PSAT™ 10, PSAT/NMSQT, or PSAT™ 8/9. Join us as we explore the eight key changes,
scores, and official SAT Practice using Khan Academy to support student success.
November 17, 2016 2:00 – 3:00 P.M. WK# 57280
Testing and Education Reference Center Training (Webinar) Join us for this one-hour webinar and learn how to maximize Testing & Education Reference Center
(TERC). We'll share how to navigate TERC to locate the myriad of resources available from within,
including but not limited to: test prep (SAT, civil service exams, etc.) finding the perfect
undergraduate and graduate school for prospective students, locating resources to help you pay for
college like Scholarship Search, career exploration tools (career profiles, career assessment and
resume builder), and Peterson's eBooks. Join us to learn more about how TERC can empower
students and parents in your community.
December 7, 2016 2:00 – 3:00 P.M.
MackinVIA and AP eBooks (Webinar)
MackinVIA is a powerful digital solution, not only for school libraries, but also for classrooms. In
this one-hour webinar, we will explore the newest classroom features, including the newest
“Assignment” option, that make MackinVIA a great learning tool for students and teachers. We will
specifically discuss the benefits of eBooks in an AP English classroom. Join us to learn how
MackinVIA can engage your students with high-quality digital text and provide you with additional
eResources to take teaching beyond the textbooks.
January 25, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 P.M. WK# 56973
EBSCO eBooks and History Reference Center (Webinar) Curriculum-based subject searches will be performed to highlight two new areas of your online
library. We will use the eBook collections to discover content and different ways to access over
180,000 eBooks. Searching strategies and features will also be demonstrated using the History
Reference Center. Bring your questions or sample searches and we will find the materials you need
within your EBSCO resources.
February 15, 2017 2:00 – 3:00 P.M. WK# 57869
TexQuest Resources from Gale (Webinar)
Join us for this one-hour webinar and get familiar with your TexQuest resources from Gale. We’ll
focus on how to integrate the resources into your students’ work in the library and classroom with a
special emphasis on resources for high school. We’ll dive into what you can expect from each
resource in terms of content and what our universal tools (like the Google/Microsoft integration and
Bookmarks) can do for you. Best practices from other school libraries will also be shared!
Career & Technical EducationNetworking Meeting Schedule, 2016-2017
Join in on the CTE conversation!
Here’s a great opportunity to meet with fellow CTE educators to get the latest CTE updates, learn about upcoming CTE professional development opportunities, and, most importantly, share and network with your CTE colleagues!
Audience: Campus Principals, CTE Administrators, Counselors, Teachers
September 15, 20168:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Region One ESC-Willacy RoomWORKSHOP # 55540
November 10, 20168:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Region One ESC-Willacy Room WORKSHOP # 55541
February 9, 20178:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Region One ESC-Webb RoomWORKSHOP # 55542
April 6, 20178:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Region One ESC-Willacy Room WORKSHOP # 55543
June 8, 20178:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Region One ESC-Willacy Room WORKSHOP # 55544
Mark your Calendars with the following dates:
Online registration at www.esc1.net/staffdevelopment
For additional information, contact:
Hilda Aguirre, Program Specialist(956) 984-6142
Ed Garcia, CTE Specialist(956) 984-6243
PEIMS Coding Update
September 23, 20169:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Region One ESC-Willacy Room 1900 W. Schunior, EdinburgFee: $49.00 per participant
WORKSHOP # 58058Online registration at
www.esc1.net/staffdevelopment
Do you know the impact of data quality on your school district? Mis-coding students on the Texas Education Agency PEIMS submission can have a HUGE impact on your school district! PEIMS data drives funding, accountability, and can even have an impact on grant eligibility! That’s why accurate coding is vital!
What to Expect:• Focus on an overview of the CTE PEIMS coding process for the fall and
summer submissions. • Define what is considered a Code “0”, “1”,”2” in the PBMAS reporting
system.
Who Should Attend:• Highly recommended for new CTE staff, high school counselors and campus
administrative staff in charge of CTE PEIMS coding.
For additional information, contact:
Hilda Aguirre, Program Assistant(956) 984-6142
Ed Garcia, CTE Specialist(956) 984-6243
Work-based learning Endorsement Training is a great opportunity for Career & Technical Education instructors who are seeking the endorsement (or want to refresh their skills) to teach a work-based learning-Career Preparation or Practicum Course.
September 27, 20168:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Region One ESC-Willacy Room1900 W. Schunior, Edinburg, TX
WORKSHOP # 58059Online registration at www.esc1.net/staffdevelopment
Intended Audience:• CTE Administrators• CTE Teachers• Principals
FEE:• $199.00 per participant
(includes workbook)
What to Expect:• A hands on approach to learning about
the Work-Based Learning Endorsement program.
• Participants will receive a workbook binder with lessons and reproducible forms
• Satisfies the TEA requirement for work-based training
Work-Based Learning CTE Teacher Endorsement Training
For additional information, contact:Ed Garcia, CTE Specialist
(956) 984-6243 [email protected]
Hilda Aguirre, Program Assistant(956) 984-6142
CTE 101 for
New CTE Administrators
Workshop # 58060Online registration at www.esc1.net/staffdevelopment
Are you new to CTE and want to learn more about making your program a successful one and your first year a great experience? This one day workshop will provide an overview of the CTE program and provide you with practical advice to get you on your way!
What’s on the Agenda?• Learn about sources of funding-Local and Federal Funding, what’s the difference?
• Understand PEIMS-what is it and why is it important?
• Review the Performance-Based Monitoring Analysis System (PBMAS)-why is this important to CTE programs?
• Study Career Pathways-how does the CTE program fit in?
• Discover Industry Certifications-how these can benefit your students?
• Examine HB5 Update with a brief overview-what is the impact on students?
October 20, 20168:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Region One ESC-Willacy Room 1900 W. Schunior, Edinburg, TX
Fee: $99.00
For additional information, contact:
Hilda Aguirre, Program Assistant(956) 984-6142
Ed Garcia, CTE Specialist(956) 984-6243
What to Expect:• Learn how your district can make this
training available for your students.
• Participants will receive a voucher toward completion of their 10-hour OSHA Certification
• Once a student successfully completes the OSHA 10-hour course, they will receive a an industry recognized certification.
October 27, 20168:30 p.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Region One ESC-Fort McIntosh Room1900 W. Schunior, Edinburg, TX
WORKSHOP # 58061Online registration at
www.esc1.net/staffdevelopment
Fee: $99.00 per participant
Discover CareerSafe, an interactive online program that addresses the safety training needs of young workers!
CareerSafeOSHA Ten HourTraining
For additional information, contact:
Hilda Aguirre, Program Assistant(956) 984-6142
Ed Garcia, CTE Specialist(956) 984-6243