Are your students disengaged? not interested? not motivated? Enter the world of Student-Centered Learning and your job will turn from "safe on a stage" to "guide on the side." Learning a variety of quick and easy student engagement strategies that will turn the emphasis on students discovering their own learning.
Join us for a 60-minute "chat and chew" style session on implementing effective teaching practices for mathematics using the resource "Taking Action" from NCTM. In this session, we will discuss Chapter 3, which covers implementing tasks that promote reasoning and problem solving. While purchasing the resource is not mandatory, it's highly recommended. In advance of […]
Are all of the students on your roster "typical learners?" Right, we didn't think so! Fortunately, there are many ways to adapt and differentiate the assessment process without driving yourself crazy, no matter what grade or content area you teach. Participants will discover creative approaches to formative and summative assessment that truly invite students to […]
BCHF is pleased to offer a 5-workshop series on Multi-tiered Systems of Supports (MTSS). Participants may attend one or more individual workshops in the series. However, participants in at least four workshops will receive an MTSS micro-credential and MTSS handbook. Learn to truly understand and use the MTSS process to improve student outcomes in academics, […]
Get ready to unlock the magic of mathematical discourse! Dive into the world of questioning strategies and discover the power of models like Initiate-Respond-Evaluate, assess and advance questions, and the Principles to Actions framework. Unleash your ability to craft purposeful questions that ignite rich mathematical discussions in your classroom while stimulating student thinking and reasoning. […]
The focus for this session will be implementing the literacy program for students with disabilities and for English Learners
Have you heard the "buzz" around Project Based Learning? (PBL). PBL is one thing that you can do to help energize your students, your teaching, and your entire building. Join us to learn the basics of a Gold Standard PBL project, and following this session, anyone who is interested in going further with PBL...we will […]
DOR Workshop - What strategies work best for increasing attendance? Come join school leaders as we discuss strategies to improve attendance with a specific focus on students at a DOR.
In this interactive professional development session, we will explore the dynamics of Collaborative Teaching Models, focusing on the integration of effective co-teaching strategies to support intervention in regular classroom settings. Participants will gain insights into various co-teaching models such as team teaching, parallel teaching, station teaching, and alternative teaching, and learn how to implement them […]
If you work with multilingual learners, this session was inspired by questions YOU asked the BCHF MLL specialist this year! We'll discuss best practices in identifying, supporting and advocating for dually-identified multilingual students, and also have some real talk about leading TESOL professional development sessions for general education teachers. Whether you are excited to share […]
