Registration:
May 6, 2014 – Pendleton Convention Center, Pendleton, OR (elementary)
May 7, 2014 – Pendleton Convention Center, Pendleton, OR (secondary)

Click here to view the agenda for the Pendleton location.
Click here to view the CCSS spring regionals flier.

Common Core State Standards for Mathematics in Action

Featuring: Math Consultants Shannon McCaw and Sarah Schuhl

In each interactive and engaging mathematics session, participants will:

• Learn high leverage instructional strategies for priority clusters in the Common Core State Standards.
• Create and/or analyze assessments aligned to Smarter Balanced (SBAC) Claims and Depths of Knowledge.
• Analyze student work on SBAC-style tasks and assessment items to understand proficiency levels and increase student performance.

3-5 Math Handout
6-12 Math Handout
K-2 Math Handout

Reading and Writing in the Classroom K-2, 3-5, 6-12
Featuring:  John Slagle, National CCSS Consultant and/or John Schuhl, ELA Consultant

These highly interactive sessions will equip teachers and coaches with high leverage techniques, texts, and technologies designed to empower students as they write to analyze and argue about what they read.  Rooted in powerful close listening and interactive close reading instruction.  These and other strategies and formative assessment examples will position learners for success with upcoming CCSS-based summative assessments.

3-5 ELA Handout
6-12 ELA Handout
K-2 ELA Handout

Administrator Sessions

Educator Effectiveness (290) and CCSS Implementation for Administrators and Teacher Leaders
Featuring:

• Brian Putnam, Education Program Specialist, ODE
• Tanya Frisendahl, Education Program Specialist, ODE or
• Sarah Phillips, Education Program Specialist, ODE

Meet with ODE staff from the Office of Educator Effectiveness for an update on the ESEA waiver, Professional Learning Teams, Educator Evaluation and Support Peer Review Panels, and the Regional Network for Teaching and Learning.  Time will be provided for Q&A and roundtable discussion.

Administrative CCSS Leaders Sessions
Featuring:  John Slagle, National CCSS Consultant

This interactive session will provide administrators and district leaders with high-leverage coaching and capacity development tools focused on empowering teachers as facilitators of quality close reading and analytical writing instruction.