Southeast South-Central Educational Cooperative

SESC is READY for the Spring 2024 Behavior Series! 1. Complete FBA to BIP Asynchronous Module. If you have questions about the FBA Asynchronous Modules we are offering ""Getting Started Sessions"" on 1/11/2024 and 02/05/2024 both from 1:00 to 2:00. 2. Register for and attend ""Preventing Behaviors that Escalate in the Classroom: Practical Tips"", scheduled for 03/21/2024. 3. Provide Verification of completion of the FBA Module 4. Register for and attend ""Fueling the Superpowers of your Team around FBAs & BIPs"", scheduled for 4/25/2024 To access links to the series, please access this flier: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WxSvwdSoUhoawRYvjOTqVFX2TiXm5wHX/view?usp=drive_link #sesccoop #servingyou REGISTER HERE: January 11: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/HJKAY08f February 5: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/6EmlgDkF March 21: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/xGXdEF04 April 25: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/P1CabUdI

Register NOW to connect with regional ELA educators and SESC Consultants, Rhonda Bryant and Kristal Doolin, once-per-month--via ZOOM--to connect, share, and grow! #sesccoop #servingyou Register Here: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/zVwfjvmq

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Join SESC Science Consultant, Rachel Grider, as well as other science educators across the region as we share successes, strategies, and resources! #sesccoop #servingyou

Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach school staff, teachers, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addiction challenge or is in crisis. Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed for adults who regularly interact with young people. The session introduces common mental health challenges for youth, reviews typical adolescent development, and teaches a 5-step action plan for how to help young people in both crisis and non-crisis situations. Topics covered include anxiety, depression, substance use, disorders in which psychosis may occur, disruptive behavior disorders (including AD/HD), and eating disorders. This 6-hour session will offer EILA and a certificate of attendance for professional learning. Target Audience: Teachers, Principals, Counselors, DoSEs, Psychologists, Administrators, MTSS Coordinators, Mental Health providers, & FRSCY staff. #sesccoop #servingyou REGISTER HERE: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/4dxXzPEF

SESC is partnering with Thoughtful Classroom for the 2023-24 school year to offer our Deeper Learning Partners the opportunity to continue receiving supports in the Thoughtful Classroom Learning Club. Participants will explore instructional tools and share experiences around student engagement with the implementation of those tools. #sesccoop #servingyou Register: https://www.sesccoop.org/events?view=cal-month

SESC is proud to partner with KATC in a year-long virtual learning series. The series is the ideal resource for educators who are committed to improving outcomes for learners with autism and other developmental disabilities, and in all types of educational settings. The monthly, one-hour virtual series will include educational programming information centered on current evidenced-based practices. A focus on positive academic and behavioral outcomes for all students is integrated in each session. Participants will gain instructional strategies for implementation with diverse learners. Additionally, resources and interactive follow-up/homework discussion opportunities will be embedded into the series for practice and implementation of skills and recognition of successes. Select and register for sessions here: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/gSQ8iwPe #sesccoop #servingyou

Southeast South-Central Educational Cooperative would like to partner with your district in supporting and coaching MSD teachers via a combination of virtual and in-person meetings. This MSD Cadre will focus on increasing the teacher’s abilities and retention rate. The project goal is to develop effective MSD teachers who provide high quality instruction to students with moderate and severe disabilities. Monthly support and coaching as needed will focus on increasing the teacher’s knowledge level and application of effective teaching practices with focus on literacy instruction. Each meeting will review updates, resources, and effective teaching practices. #sesccoop #servingyou

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ASYNCHRONOUS OPPORTUNITY: Want to learn more about increasing student engagement? Don't have a lot of time? We have you covered with this 1-hour asynchronous module entitled "Leveraging the Power of Student Agency to Increase Engagement." Watch the 1-hour recording at your own pace, take a short quiz, and receive a completion certificate! It's that easy! E-mail Rhonda Bryant today to get started! #sesccoop #servingyou

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March 19 at 4 p.m. EST is the deadline to apply for the KDE FY24 Reading Diagnostic and Intervention Fund (RDIF) Mini-Grant! #sesccoop #servingyou APPLY HERE: https://www.education.ky.gov/districts/business/Pages/Competitive%20Grants%20from%20KDE.aspx?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

Leaders, are you implementing SEL in your schools, but feel like it's not really getting off the ground like you expected? Do your teachers and staff need practical ways to incorporate SEL into their content classrooms and schools? Lauren McQueary and Dr. Holly Hibbard have designed a training opportunity just for you and your staff! They will provide the participants with 10 practical ways to incorporate SEL into any setting. Your staff will be able to utilize these strategies the very next day! Join us on March 15th from 9:00am-3:00pm at the SESC Training Room for this Training Opportunity! #sesccoop #servingyou Register Here: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/EXpBrkTo

SESC special education consultants, April Brock and Lennie Feltner, conducted an IEP Training for New Teachers on February 21 in London, KY. Participants from 10 different SESC school districts across the SESC region attended this event. #sesccoop #servingyou

The Kentucky Autism Training Center (KATC) and the Southeast South-Central Educational Cooperative (SESC) virtual learning series, titled “KATC/ SESC Autism Professional Learning Network 2023-2024”, is the ideal resource for educators who are committed to improving outcomes for learners with autism and other developmental disabilities, and in all types of educational settings. The monthly, one-hour virtual series will include educational programming information centered on current evidenced-based practices. A focus on positive academic and behavioral outcomes for all students is integrated in each session. Participants will gain instructional strategies for implementation with diverse learners. Additionally, resources and interactive follow-up/homework discussion opportunities will be embedded into the series for practice and implementation of skills and recognition of successes. #sesccoop #servingyou REGISTER HERE: September 26: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/SOgn5hvm October 24: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/JAhM5dwP November 14: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/amyntk9s December 5: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/SlqV0Wpb January 30: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/0ruGpvDx February 27: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/2dPLj5JS March 26: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/gSQ8iwPe April 23: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/xtQSMTFq

Prevent escalating behaviors before they happen! Come gather deescalation strategies that you can implement in your classroom the next day in this make and take session! #sesccoop #servingyou REGISTER HERE: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/xGXdEF04

High-cognitive demand tasks are one way that you can ensure your students are engaged in a highly effective evidence-based strategy. Complete this 2-hour asynchronous module to see how you can be using more high-cognitive demand tasks in your classroom. #sesccoop #servingyou https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ctAvxZji1G8QBsLBDTNgXxHa07W3ESfMRGhhM1qLcXk/copy

Preparing for the Kentucky Summative Assessment? Did you know that you can access KSA released items from 2020, 2022 and 2023?

SESC is excited to invite all Math Regional Educators to the March Virtual PLC. This professional learning community provides educators an opportunity to connect with like-minded educators and share valuable learning experiences. The March session will center on exploring the authentic definition of fluency, tackling common pitfalls, and offering strategies to overcome challenges in achieving fluency in the math classroom. #sesccoop #servingyou REGISTER HERE: https://app.sesccoop.org/landing/join_activity/eL481RI7

Do your PLCs need to be transformed into dynamic hubs for collaboration with essential elements to cultivate a positive team culture? Join Karla and Rhonda for an inspiring training session focused on 'Establishing a Positive Culture in PLCs for Effective Collaboration.' Learn strategies to foster trust, encourage open communication, and celebrate success within your PLCs. Discover how a positive culture lays the foundation for effective collaboration, collective goal-setting, and, ultimately, improved student outcomes. Elevate your PLC experience and create an environment where educators thrive, ideas flourish, and success becomes a shared journey! #sesccoop #servingyou REGISTER HERE: bit.ly/EffPLC