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  • December 2026

  • Tue 1

    Nuts and Bolts of the NYSSLS for High School Physics *IN PERSON* facilitated by Richard Slesinski – 8:30-2:30pm

    December 1 @ 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
    JEA Alternative School 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY, United States

    This interactive workshop supports high school physics teachers in navigating the shift to the New York State Science Learning Standards (NYSSLS). Participants will unpack the 3-dimensional nature of the performance expectations, explore released cluster items, and be introduced to developing unit plans rooted in storyline design. Special emphasis will be placed on clarifying what's "in” […]

  • Wed 2

    Promoting Teacher Retention Through the Power of Psychological Ownership *IN PERSON* facilitated by Robert Feirsen, Ed.D, and Seth Weitzman, Ed.D.-8:30-11:30am

    December 2 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am
    JEA Alternative School 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY, United States

    In this interactive workshop, participants will develop an understanding of how to harness the transformative power of psychological ownership to retain the best teachers, build individual and collective expertise, and strengthen relationships. Psychological ownership explains why one teacher exudes enthusiasm, while a colleague fills out applications for another job. Originating from the field of social […]

  • Wed 2

    AI in the Classroom: Practical Use for Teaching and Learning (6-12) *IN PERSON* facilitated by Mike Ochs – 8:30-2:30pm

    December 2 @ 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
    JEA Alternative School 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY, United States

    A practical introduction to using AI tools to support teaching, planning, and student learning in secondary classrooms. Teachers explore clear, responsible ways to use AI to generate materials, model thinking, and support writing and analysis-while maintaining strong instructional judgment and student ownership. Eligible for 6 hours CTLE credit. If district pays, district approval must be […]

  • Thu 3

    Student Resilience in Schools: Dr. Michael Ungar’s 9 Factors that Schools can Effectively Influence VIRTUAL 3-hour Workshop facilitated by Joan Fretz – 8:30-11:30am

    December 3 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am
    Virtual Conference

    In educational settings, there has been an unfair emphasis on a student's individual responsibility to change, and a lack of attention to the many social and institutional factors that make a student's resilience possible. Come explore the 9 factors schools can successfully influence, based on the world-wide research of Dr. Michael Ungar, Director and Founder […]

  • Thu 3

    Phonics Power and Orthographic Mapping: Teaching Principles of Phonics and Word Study in Ways That Stick Gr K-3 *IN PERSON* facilitated by The Living Literacy Network – 8:30-2:30pm

    December 3 @ 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
    JEA Alternative School 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY, United States

    In this session, teachers will learn the importance of explicit and systematic phonics instruction in ways that lead to orthographic mapping - the process of forming letter-sound connections in order to commit spellings, pronunciations, and meanings of words to memory. Beyond phonics instruction, teachers will also unlock the power of teaching the six syllable types […]

  • Mon 7

    Conflict Agility: Turning School Tensions into Collaboration and Capacity *IN PERSON* facilitated by Robert Feirsen, Ed.D. and Seth Weitzman, Ed.D. – 8:30-11:30am

    December 7 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am
    JEA Alternative School 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY, United States

    Conflict in polarized school communities is a continuing challenge for today's school leaders. Administrators routinely encounter intense, emotional conversations involving parents, educators, students, and community members-often around high stakes issues such as curriculum, student services, equity, and school climate. When perspectives are deeply dissonant, conflict can constrain problem solving, erode trust, and constrain efforts to […]

  • Tue 8

    Alternatives to Suspension *IN PERSON* facilitated by Michelle Levy – 8:30-2:30pm

    December 8 @ 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
    JEA Alternative School 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY, United States

    This course is intended to help administrators and staff understand that exclusionary practices have significant short and long-tern negative effects on students' academic, social-emotional, and mental health wellness. There are alternative approaches to discipline that lead to improved student outcomes. Effective alternatives to suspension focuses on restorative practices, behavioral interventions, and social-emotional learning, keeping students […]

  • Tue 8

    USING DECODABLE BOOKS FOR SMALL GROUP INSTRUCTION VIRTUAL Workshop facilitated by Dana Brown – 8:30-2:30pm

    December 8 @ 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
    Virtual Conference

    Our ultimate goal is to create confident, independent readers. To do this we will connect what we know about using leveled text with a phonics-lens. We will use our decodable readers to connect phonics and vocabulary within a small group instructional model, and see how these instructional materials can help us to do deeper comprehension […]

  • Tue 8

    Hands-On with Required NYSSLS Physics Labs: Build, Explore, and Prepare for Implementation of Investigations 2-Day workshop *IN PERSON* facilitated by Richard Slesinski-8:30-2:30pm

    December 8 @ 8:30 am - December 9 @ 2:30 pm
    JEA Alternative School 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY, United States

    With the implementation of the New York State Science Learning Standards (NYSSLS) approaching, physics educators must prepare to meet new expectations for student investigation and lab-based performance tasks. This two-part workshop series is designed to empower high school physics teachers to confidently teach the three new required NYSSLS physics labs by experiencing them firsthand-as their […]

  • Wed 9

    Dive Into Differentiation: Foundations for Reaching Every Learner 3-Hour *IN PERSON* Workshop Facilitated by Consulting that Makes a Difference – 8:30-11:30am

    December 9 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am
    JEA Alternative School 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights, NY, United States

    Whether educators are new to differentiation or are seeking to refine their skills, this interactive workshop will leave attendees with strategies that they can readily incorporate into their classrooms the very next day! Participants will learn tools to meet the needs, capacities, and skills of diverse learners in the classroom. Attendees will learn what differentiated […]

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