Building Educator Capacity with CESA 2

Stress is prevalent in today's education landscape. To help you combat it, Deidra Gorman, Senior Director of the Behavior and Mental Health Center of Excellence at CESA 2, chats with Matt Hayden, Math Consultant and Instructional Coach and MBSR teacher, shares his expertise on stress reduction and making a difference in your mental health and everyday life.

Resources

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Check out Behavior & Mental Health at CESA 2: https://cesa2.org/behavior-mental-health

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In an educational landscape with increasing learning demands and decreasing available time, it can be difficult to find the most effective means to lead to literacy comprehension. CESA 2 consultants Kris Statz and Nicole Aldworth chat with Melissa & Lori from the Melissa & Lori Love Literacy podcast and how they've navigated fluency and spelling throughout their educational careers!

Resources

Check out the Melissa & Lori Love Literacy podcast and website: https://literacypodcast.com/

The Literacy 50–A Q&A Handbook for Teachers: https://www.amazon.com/Literacy-50-Handbook-Teachers-Real-World/dp/1546121862/

Fluency Blog Posts with Podcast Episodes 

• Everything You Need to Know About Fluency—in 12 Podcast Episodes: https://literacypodcast.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-fluency-in-12-podcast-episodes

• 5-Minute Reading Routines: Simple Ways to Build Fluency at Home: https://literacypodcast.com/blog/5-minute-reading-routines-simple-ways-to-build-fluency-at-home

Fluency Resources

• REPEATED READING ROUTINE SAMPLE WEEKLY SCHEDULE: https://www.scholastic.com/content/dam/PostPurchase/Downloads/LiteracyFifty9.pdf 

• Reader’s Theater Scripts: https://www.thebestclass.org/rtscripts.html 

Spelling Resource

• Spelling Errors Chart: https://www.scholastic.com/content/dam/PostPurchase/Downloads/LiteracyFifty5.pdf 

Spelling Book Rec

• Brain Words by Richard Gentry: https://www.amazon.com/Brain-Words-Science-Reading-Teaching/dp/1625312733

Spelling Podcast Episodes

• Ep 96: What about Spelling? with Richard Gentry: https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/ep-96-what-about-spelling-with-richard-gentry/id1463219123?i=1000552925954 

• Ep. 191: Teaching Spelling is Teaching Reading with Pam Kastner: https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/ep-191-teaching-spelling-is-teaching-reading-with-pam/id1463219123?i=1000653662992

Steve Dykstra’s episode: https://literacypodcast.com/podcast?podcast=Buzzsprout-10273364

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AI is disrupting education...where do we go from here? CESA 2's Strategic Innovation for Learning Consultants, Beth Clarke and Frank Devereaux, meet with JEDI Virtual School Director Jamie Syvrud to chat about AI in education and the potential for innovative solutions in the classroom.

Resources
Learn more about CESA 2's work and connect with Beth & Frank: https://cesa2.org/innovation
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This episode begins a series on how districts are building systems for Multilingual Learner success. We'll discuss the Beaver Dam Unified School District's initiative to lift up their learners with two people deeply involved in the work: Stacy Linden, the former coordinator of Multilingual Education, and Senior Director at CESA 2, Gretchen Lettau.

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On this episode, CESA 2 Consultant Dr. Elizabeth Freeman and RSN Director Ted Noll discuss the current needs in school mental health and where districts should focus. Listen for tips on taking care of everyone involved in your district and some free resources!

Resources

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• CESA 2 Wisconsin School Mental Health Framework Deck.pdf
• School Mental Health | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
• Wisconsin School Mental Health Framework
• Wisconsin’s School Mental Health Framework Presentation Resources
• SHAPE System
• Roadmap for School Mental Health Improvement
• National Center for School Mental Health (NCSMH)
• DPI SEL Competencies 
• What is Compassion Resilience? - WISE Initiative for Stigma Elimination

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Join CESA 2 Consultant Dr. Elizabeth Freeman and WISH Regional Coordinator Jenny Holle as they discuss compassion resilience and educator burnout. They'll present strategies with how to take care of yourself in a taxing educational environment.

The work discussed in this podcast is part of a partnership with the Wisconsin Deparment of Public Instruction: https://dpi.wi.gov/sspw

• WISH Center https://www.wishschools.org/resources/compassion-resilience.cfm

• Wellness Compass: https://www.wellnesscompass.org/

• Prevalence data

• https://www.nea.org/nea-today/all-news-articles/make-educator-well-being-priority-now

• Wisconsin Educator workforce analysis 

• https://news.gallup.com/poll/393500/workers-highest-burnout-rate.aspx

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We want to provide the brightest path possible for our students. CESA 2 Consultant Scott Carr is talking with representatives from Wisconsin DPI and Indiana DOE to learn more about statewide efforts for career, community, and life readiness!

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Effective literacy instruction looks to support all students through intentional learning. CESA 2 Consultant Kris Statz chats with Lindsay Kemeny, author of the book "7 Mighty Moves," around the world of teaching literacy to teach students not just to memorize patterns, but to follow structured literacy practices.

Register for an upcoming book study (register by Nov. 3rd, 2023): https://login.myquickreg.com/register/event/event.cfm?eventid=34505

Learn more about Lindsay and her Literacy Talks Podcast at lindsaykemeny.com

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Innovative education needs innovative ways to learn. Join us today as CESA 2 Consultant Frank Devereaux chats with Deidre Roemer, Superintendent of the School District of South Milwaukee, and Brian Delgado from Blue Dot Education, about how they've seen students succeed when their schools implement Deeper Learning practices.

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Hispanic Heritage Month begins September 15th! Join Language & Culture Senior Director Audrey Lesondak and Heather Robertson-Devine from Books del Sur as they discuss the joys of reading and how important Hispanic authors are to readers across the world.

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