SIS & NC Healthy Schools Fall 2020 Webinars

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August 26, 2020

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SIS HS Webinar Series

Webinar Schedule (View PDF)

September 2nd at 3pm

 

Title:​ School Counseling Internships and Supervision During the Virtual World of COVID-19

 

Presenters: Vanessa Barnes, Dean of Student Services, Millbrook Magnet High School; Dr. Robert Martinez, Assistant Professor, UNC Chapel Hill School of Education; Cynthia Floyd, Consultant for School Counseling, NC Department of Public Instruction

 

Description:​ COVID-19 has presented many challenges to our usual practices in education, including school counselor graduate student internships and supervision. Join us for this session as we discuss potential strategies you might implement to accomplish an effective internship and supervision experience.

 

Registration Link: ​http://bit.ly/SCinternships

 

September 9th​ at 3pm

 

Title​: Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child: Using Data to Drive Our Work

 

Presenters: Les Spell, Data and Policy Consultant;  Ellen Essick, SIS and NC Healthy Schools Section Chief

 

Description: ​This webinar will review data from the 2019 Youth Risk Behavior Survey. We will examine trends and discuss areas for intervention in schools and communities.

 

Registration Link: ​https://bit.ly/2FKuzbs

 

September 16​ at 3pm

 

Title: ​Absenteeism in the COVID Era: What Can We Do?

 

Presenter: Pachovia Lovett, State School Social Work Consultant

 

Description:​ To help educators respond to the new realities, FutureEd and Attendance Works have revised and expanded the Attendance Playbook. It includes more than two dozen effective approaches to reducing chronic student absenteeism in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak including how to encourage and track attendance under distance learning. In this webinar, we will take a deep dive into the Attendance Playbook and learn smart and practical solutions for reducing chronic absenteeism.

 

Registration Link: ​http://bit.ly/Attend100

 

September 23rd at 3pm


Title: ​Teaching the Standards: CPR Instruction

 

Presenter: Burt Jenkins, State Healthful Living Consultant

 

Description:​ This session will provide tools and resources to support the implementation of Healthful Living Objectives for CPR during remote instruction. Participants will hear strategies for providing instruction virtually now with hands on demonstration upon returning to the classroom. Additionally, participants will have the opportunity to share teaching strategies, successes and challenges with colleagues from across the state.

 

Registration Link: ​http://bit.ly/CPRInstruct

 

September 30th at 3pm


Title: ​Let’s Get Physical: Building Comprehensive School Physical Activity Programs

 

Presenters: Susanne Schmal, NC Healthy Schools Consultant; Ellen Fahey, Special Olympics of North Carolina; Doug Smith, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

 

Description:​ ​We all have a role to play in Comprehensive School Physical Activity Programs (CSPAPs)! What are some ways we can build in optimal recess activities and inclusive physical education and physical activity, so that all students reach their minimum of 60 minutes of physical activity every day? Whether you are new to planning for a comprehensive school physical activity program (CSPAP) or just want to enhance your existing CSPAP, we hope you’ll join us for this special opportunity to learn more from the experts with Special Olympics of North Carolina and one of Charlotte Mecklenburg’s district leads for physical education and physical activity.

 

Registration Link: ​https://bit.ly/31pCFyF

 

October 7th at 3pm


Title:​ Healthy Active Children Policy: Updates and Requirements for the New Year

 

Presenters: Les Spell, Data and Policy Consultant; Ellen Essick, SIS and NC Healthy Schools Section Chief

 

Description: ​This webinar will review the components of the Healthy Active Children policy and provide guidance and resources to help meet each component. Participation and reporting requirements for the 2020-2021 school year will also be discussed.

 

Registration Link: ​https://bit.ly/2Qllmsd