Events

Let's continue our work! These meetings will serve as updates, professional development, curriculum development and celebrations of our work on Workforce Literacy.

The Dyslexia and Literacy Cohort is designed for classroom teachers and anyone who provides instruction in Literacy or Dyslexia support. This special May, in person meeting will focus on the new dyslexia book, Teaching Beyond the Diagnosis: Empowering Students with Dyslexia by Casey Harrison. Join us for a dynamic, shared discussion of a book that […]

Feeling end of year burn out? Let's put the 2024-25 school year into perspective! Reflective teaching is not just a key professional development strategy; it is a self-care strategy. We will reflect together on the 2024-25 school year. Join us as we reflect together.

Reserve the dates of June 9 and 10, 2025 now for BCHF's premier professional development event of the 2024-25 school year. More details will become available as we plan throughout the year.

What personnel are qualified to deliver specially designed instruction? What related service personnel must a school have? As school leaders face the teacher shortage, they must plan ahead for the needs of students with disabilities. Learn about licensure requirements, ways to develop your personnel, and successful staffing strategies.

Are you and your school school new to the BCHF portfolio of schools? Have you just been promoted to a school leadership position? Are you brand new to a school leadership role? Or, are you a leader within our portfolio of schools who wishes to refresh some information? If so, this meeting applies to you […]

Do you want to "up" your teaching game? Are you new to the profession or just want to hone your skills? These two afternoon sessions will focus on classroom routines and procedures, effective lesson planning and best practices for engaging lessons. Do yourself and your students a favor by increasing your knowledge as the school […]

Do you want to "up" your teaching game? Are you new to the profession or just want to hone your skills? These two afternoon sessions will focus on classroom routines and procedures, effective lesson planning and best practices for engaging lessons. Do yourself and your students a favor by increasing your knowledge as the school […]

What should we, as leaders, expect of teachers if we want a school culture of high expectations? In a time of teacher shortage, teacher accountability may seem like a sensitive subject. Let's discuss why teacher accountability is necessary for ALL students to succeed, and for ALL schools to succeed. Participants should come away from this […]

What happens when parents become upset and emotionally "out of control" over a disagreement with the school? Educators are certain to encounter difficult parents at some point in their careers. Learn how and why disagreements happen and what you can do about them. We will discuss strategies, including de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques, as they […]