BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Silver Strong & Associates / Thoughtful Education Press - ECPv6.15.16//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://thoughtfulclassroom.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Silver Strong & Associates / Thoughtful Education Press REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T233000 DTSTAMP:20260311T024258 CREATED:20250414T023350Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T024235Z UID:16426-1746001800-1746055800@thoughtfulclassroom.com SUMMARY:Exemplary Teaching: Powerful Tools for Supporting Teaching at the Most Effective Level – April 30\, 2025 DESCRIPTION:– FREE ACADEMY –\n \n \n \n \n \n Exemplary Teaching:The Only Way to Raise Test Scores\n \n \n \n \n \n Presented by Rick FisherIn partnership with the Central Kentucky Educational Cooperative (CKEC) \n \n \n \n \n \n WEDNESDAY \nApril 30 | 2025\n8:30 AM ET – 11:30 AM ET\n \n \n \n \n \n Central Kentucky Educational Cooperative (CKEC)\nSuite 270 (Upstairs Training Room)2331 Fortune DriveLexington\, KY 40509 \n \n \n \n \n \n How can we help all teachers—including those new to the profession—become exemplary?\nJoin Rick Fisher\, a longtime Kentucky educator and school improvement specialist\, as he shares practical strategies for promoting exemplary teaching in every classroom. \nDuring this interactive session\, Rick will: \n\nHighlight the key attributes that define exemplary practice\, based on the Kentucky Adapted Framework for Teaching.\nIntroduce a set of simple\, ready-to-use instructional tools that make exemplary teaching achievable for any teacher.\nDemonstrate how these tools create a spillover effect that strengthens multiple components of the Kentucky Adapted Framework for Teaching.\n\nBONUS: All attendees will receive two weeks of free access to the Exemplary Teaching Online Suite\, a powerful digital resource for instructional leaders. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER TODAY\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ready to get started? \nContact us to learn more and set up a free consultation with Rick Fisher. URL:https://thoughtfulclassroom.com/event/exemplary-teaching-powerful-tools-for-supporting-teaching-at-the-most-effective-level-april-30-2025/ LOCATION:Central Kentucky Educational Cooperative (CKEC)\, 2331 Fortune Drive\, Suite 270 (Upstairs Training Room)\, Lexington\, KY\, 40509\, United States CATEGORIES:Academies,Academy ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thoughtfulclassroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SSA600A_01_2025-04-30_RF-ExemplaryTeaching-HDR_TC.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240917 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240918 DTSTAMP:20260311T024258 CREATED:20240418T170544Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T143907Z UID:14655-1726531200-1726617599@thoughtfulclassroom.com SUMMARY:Teaching for Deeper Learning – 4-Day Academy (Sep. 17\, Oct. 1\, 15\, and 29\, 2024) DESCRIPTION:ACTIVE LEARNING • DEEP UNDERSTANDING • LONG-TERM TRANSFER  \n \n \n \n \n \n \nAn online academy for all K-12 educators: teachers\, teacher-leaders\, instructional coaches\, and administrators \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n As educators\, we want all students to learn deeply and well. Yet far too often\, students attain only a superficial level of knowledge that fails to prepare them for deeper challenges in school and beyond. Why is this the case? And what can we do about it?  \nIn this online academy\, Jay McTighe and Harvey Silver\, authors of ASCD’s bestselling member book Teaching for Deeper Learning\, will guide you through the what\, why\, and how of deep learning: What it is\, why it’s so critical to student success\, and how to make it work in your classroom\, school\, or district. Together\, Jay and Harvey will show you how to raise student achievement and close learning gaps by establishing a deep learning culture—one that teaches all students the skills they need to build deep understanding of important content and transfer their learning to the real world.  \n \n \n \n \n \n Sessions Overview\nSESSION ONE FOCUS: How to frame learning around core concepts and essential questions.  \nSESSIONS TWO AND THREE FOCUS: Practical and proven tools that promote deep understanding of classroom content and develop critical thinking skills needed for real-world success. All tools modeled during the session are widely applicable across grade levels and content areas and easy to integrate into current lessons and units.  \nSESSION FOUR FOCUS: How to “put it all together”: Designing lessons\, units\, and curriculum sequences that ensure deep learning.  \n \n \n \n \n \n This innovative online academy will include breakout sessions and opportunities to design lessons collaboratively.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ACADEMY INFO\nThis academy consists of four online sessions of 90 minutes each (six instructional hours) to be held on these dates: \nSeptember 17\, 2024 4:30pm–6:00pm ET \nOctober 1\, 2024 4:30pm–6:00pm ET \nOctober 15\, 2024 4:30pm–6:00pm ET \nOctober 29\, 2024 4:30pm–6:00pm ET \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n All participants will receive a copy of Teaching for Deeper Learning\, recently named one of the 100 Best Teaching Books of All Time by Book Authority\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $550/person\n \n \n \n \n \n (Discounts available for school teams) \n \n \n \n \n \n Includes four sessions\, book\, and access to an online suite of tools and techniques from the session \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Participants will receive a certificate of attendance for completingSix Professional Learning Hours  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register TODAY!\n \n \n \n \n \n On-Demand Option\nStarting in October\, we plan to offer an on-demand option featuring video recordings of all four sessions. \nContact us for more details. \n \n \n \n \n \n QUESTIONS?Contact Alexis Connor\, Director of Client Management\, at 610-704-0653or aconnor@thoughtfulclassroom.com URL:https://thoughtfulclassroom.com/event/tdl24/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Academies,Academy ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thoughtfulclassroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/SSA587A_02-TDL-AcademyBanner.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T103000 DTSTAMP:20260311T024258 CREATED:20230528T160411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T175801Z UID:12013-1687249800-1687257000@thoughtfulclassroom.com SUMMARY:SCHOOL LEADERS: Learn The Thoughtful Classroom Framework – Day 4 of 4 DESCRIPTION:LAST CHANCE | Register by June 7\, 2023\n \n \n \n \n \n Don't Miss this Early Summer PD For \nSCHOOL LEADERS\n \n \n \n \n \n Learn the Thoughtful Classroom Framework \n \n \n \n \n \n Online Institute For School Leaders\n \n \n \n \n \n Onboard new administrators | Refresh your own practice | Learn new tools \n \n \n \n \n \n FOUR-SESSION EVENT | 08:30-10:30AM ET \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n JUNE \n \n \n \n \n \n 12 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n JUNE \n \n \n \n \n \n 13 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n JUNE \n \n \n \n \n \n 19 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n JUNE \n \n \n \n \n \n 20 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n During the four sessions of this high-impact workshop\, school leaders will learn . . . \n\nHow to make the evaluation process "simple and deep" using the Thoughtful Classroom Teacher Effectiveness Framework.\nHow to use Essential Questions to enhance observation\, evaluation\, and decision making.\nThe Four Cornerstones of Effective Classrooms—and how to use them to build a culture that promotes learning and growth.\nHow to provide effective feedback to teachers.\nA set of classroom-ready tools (from the award-winning Tools for Today's Educators series) to help teachers solve their unique “problems of practice."\nHow to build trust across the school and district.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Presented by \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cindy Weber\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $795/person for all 4 sessions\nIncludes four live online training sessions (2 hours each day) and a complete set of implementation resources: \n\nTCTEF Resource Guide\nTools for Thoughtful Assessment\nTools for a Successful School Year\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Today!\n \n \n \n \n \n QUESTIONS? NEED INFO? Contact Alexis Connor\, Director of Client Management\, at 610-704-0653 or aconnor@thoughtfulclassroom.com. \nPURCHASE ORDER If you would like to register by PO\, please click the "Register Today" button above and select "Pay By Check." Then\, fax the the PO to 201-652-1127 or email them to aconnor@thoughtfulclassroom.com. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE > FREE Resources for Michigan Educators URL:https://thoughtfulclassroom.com/event/school-leaders-learn-the-thoughtful-classroom-framework-day-4-of-4/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Academies ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thoughtfulclassroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2023-06-12_Summer-Institure-–-Weber_72.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230619T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230619T103000 DTSTAMP:20260311T024258 CREATED:20230528T160042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230528T160443Z UID:12008-1687163400-1687170600@thoughtfulclassroom.com SUMMARY:SCHOOL LEADERS: Learn The Thoughtful Classroom Framework – Day 3 of 4 DESCRIPTION:LAST CHANCE | Register by June 7\, 2023\n \n \n \n \n \n Don't Miss this Early Summer PD For \nSCHOOL LEADERS\n \n \n \n \n \n Learn the Thoughtful Classroom Framework \n \n \n \n \n \n Online Institute For School Leaders\n \n \n \n \n \n Onboard new administrators | Refresh your own practice | Learn new tools \n \n \n \n \n \n FOUR-SESSION EVENT | 08:30-10:30AM ET \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n JUNE \n \n \n \n \n \n 12 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n JUNE \n \n \n \n \n \n 13 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n JUNE \n \n \n \n \n \n 19 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n JUNE \n \n \n \n \n \n 20 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n During the four sessions of this high-impact workshop\, school leaders will learn . . . \n\nHow to make the evaluation process "simple and deep" using the Thoughtful Classroom Teacher Effectiveness Framework.\nHow to use Essential Questions to enhance observation\, evaluation\, and decision making.\nThe Four Cornerstones of Effective Classrooms—and how to use them to build a culture that promotes learning and growth.\nHow to provide effective feedback to teachers.\nA set of classroom-ready tools (from the award-winning Tools for Today's Educators series) to help teachers solve their unique “problems of practice."\nHow to build trust across the school and district.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Presented by \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cindy Weber\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $795/person for all 4 sessions\nIncludes four live online training sessions (2 hours each day) and a complete set of implementation resources: \n\nTCTEF Resource Guide\nTools for Thoughtful Assessment\nTools for a Successful School Year\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Today!\n \n \n \n \n \n QUESTIONS? NEED INFO? Contact Alexis Connor\, Director of Client Management\, at 610-704-0653 or aconnor@thoughtfulclassroom.com. \nPURCHASE ORDER If you would like to register by PO\, please click the "Register Today" button above and select "Pay By Check." Then\, fax the the PO to 201-652-1127 or email them to aconnor@thoughtfulclassroom.com. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE > FREE Resources for Michigan Educators URL:https://thoughtfulclassroom.com/event/school-leaders-learn-the-thoughtful-classroom-framework-day-3-of-4/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Academies ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thoughtfulclassroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2023-06-12_Summer-Institure-–-Weber_72.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T103000 DTSTAMP:20260311T024258 CREATED:20230528T154608Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230528T154640Z UID:12000-1686645000-1686652200@thoughtfulclassroom.com SUMMARY:SCHOOL LEADERS: Learn The Thoughtful Classroom Framework – Day 2 of 4 DESCRIPTION:LAST CHANCE | Register by June 7\, 2023\n \n \n \n \n \n Don't Miss this Early Summer PD For \nSCHOOL LEADERS\n \n \n \n \n \n Learn the Thoughtful Classroom Framework \n \n \n \n \n \n Online Institute For School Leaders\n \n \n \n \n \n Onboard new administrators | Refresh your own practice | Learn new tools \n \n \n \n \n \n FOUR-SESSION EVENT | 08:30-10:30AM ET \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n JUNE \n \n \n \n \n \n 12 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n JUNE \n \n \n \n \n \n 13 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n JUNE \n \n \n \n \n \n 19 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n JUNE \n \n \n \n \n \n 20 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n During the four sessions of this high-impact workshop\, school leaders will learn . . . \n\nHow to make the evaluation process "simple and deep" using the Thoughtful Classroom Teacher Effectiveness Framework.\nHow to use Essential Questions to enhance observation\, evaluation\, and decision making.\nThe Four Cornerstones of Effective Classrooms—and how to use them to build a culture that promotes learning and growth.\nHow to provide effective feedback to teachers.\nA set of classroom-ready tools (from the award-winning Tools for Today's Educators series) to help teachers solve their unique “problems of practice."\nHow to build trust across the school and district.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Presented by \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cindy Weber\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $795/person for all 4 sessions\nIncludes four live online training sessions (2 hours each day) and a complete set of implementation resources: \n\nTCTEF Resource Guide\nTools for Thoughtful Assessment\nTools for a Successful School Year\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Today!\n \n \n \n \n \n QUESTIONS? NEED INFO? Contact Alexis Connor\, Director of Client Management\, at 610-704-0653 or aconnor@thoughtfulclassroom.com. \nPURCHASE ORDER If you would like to register by PO\, please click the "Register Today" button above and select "Pay By Check." Then\, fax the the PO to 201-652-1127 or email them to aconnor@thoughtfulclassroom.com. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE > FREE Resources for Michigan Educators URL:https://thoughtfulclassroom.com/event/school-leaders-learn-the-thoughtful-classroom-framework-day-2-of-4/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Academies ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thoughtfulclassroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2023-06-12_Summer-Institure-–-Weber_72.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230612T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230612T103000 DTSTAMP:20260311T024258 CREATED:20230528T151814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T152239Z UID:11959-1686558600-1686565800@thoughtfulclassroom.com SUMMARY:SCHOOL LEADERS: Learn The Thoughtful Classroom Framework – Day 1 of 4 DESCRIPTION:LAST CHANCE | Register by June 7\, 2023\n \n \n \n \n \n Don't Miss this Early Summer PD For \nSCHOOL LEADERS\n \n \n \n \n \n Learn the Thoughtful Classroom Framework \n \n \n \n \n \n Online Institute For School Leaders\n \n \n \n \n \n Onboard new administrators | Refresh your own practice | Learn new tools \n \n \n \n \n \n FOUR-SESSION EVENT | 08:30-10:30AM ET \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n JUNE \n \n \n \n \n \n 12 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n JUNE \n \n \n \n \n \n 13 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n JUNE \n \n \n \n \n \n 19 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n JUNE \n \n \n \n \n \n 20 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n During the four sessions of this high-impact workshop\, school leaders will learn . . . \n\nHow to make the evaluation process "simple and deep" using the Thoughtful Classroom Teacher Effectiveness Framework.\nHow to use Essential Questions to enhance observation\, evaluation\, and decision making.\nThe Four Cornerstones of Effective Classrooms—and how to use them to build a culture that promotes learning and growth.\nHow to provide effective feedback to teachers.\nA set of classroom-ready tools (from the award-winning Tools for Today's Educators series) to help teachers solve their unique “problems of practice."\nHow to build trust across the school and district.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Presented by \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cindy Weber\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n $795/person for all 4 sessions\nIncludes four live online training sessions (2 hours each day) and a complete set of implementation resources: \n\nTCTEF Resource Guide\nTools for Thoughtful Assessment\nTools for a Successful School Year\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Today!\n \n \n \n \n \n QUESTIONS? NEED INFO? Contact Alexis Connor\, Director of Client Management\, at 610-704-0653 or aconnor@thoughtfulclassroom.com. \nPURCHASE ORDER If you would like to register by PO\, please click the "Register Today" button above and select "Pay By Check." Then\, fax the the PO to 201-652-1127 or email them to aconnor@thoughtfulclassroom.com. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CLICK HERE > FREE Resources for Michigan Educators URL:https://thoughtfulclassroom.com/event/school-leaders-learn-the-thoughtful-classroom-framework-day-1-of-4/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Academies ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thoughtfulclassroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2023-06-12_Summer-Institure-–-Weber_72.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR