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8.12.24
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Monday, August 12th 2024
CELEBRATIONS!
MJUSD math instructional coach Hardeep Sahota working with teachers during the August 8 professional development day
MJUSD Para Professional PD
MJUSD Paraprofessional PD was held Friday, August 9th at MHS. We had over 160 paraprofessionals from all areas join the training. General session topics included para duties and responsibilities, classroom management, working with students with disabilities. Break out sessions were also held for behavior techs, 1:1 aides, ED paras, M/S paras, bus monitors, EL paras, speech paras, and wellness paras.
New SPED Teacher Training
The MJUSD New SPED Teacher training was held Monday, August 5th from 1-4 pm in the MJUSD Board Room. We had a great turn out and worked with our new staff on writing IEPs, facilitating effective IEPs, as well as resources and who to call for help in the SPED department. We are looking forward to a great new year!
UPCOMING EVENTS
INFORMATION & UPDATES
Message from Dr. Fal
Welcome back to a fantastic year. May you have a safe and successful year, filled with wonders, celebrations and positivity.
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Enhanced Core Reading Instruction K-2
K-2 teachers ECRI training
- August 26 and 27 Foundations training for all new teachers and any K-2 teachers not previously trained (teachers may retake this training if space available)
- August 28 refresher for previously trained teachers wanting training review
Comprehensive Literacy Training K-2 (15 hours), 3-5 sessions 1/2 (3 hours, other 12 hours optional)
Choose between virtual (extra duty pay) and in person sessions. All K-5 teachers that have not completed the training need to choose one option. Options for units and micro-credentials will be provided by Greenfield Learning. Sign up in Vector for either option and request sub if taking the in person option. Contact Crystal or Lori with any questions. New paras may take the training if space is available. Please contact Crystal to register.