Generation Z is influencing life in many ways! Join Dr. Julie Bullard on February 26th to learn more about what motivates this generation of students. (Administrator Academy credit available, if requested) Register here: https://forms.gle/Egzr8iBsWtPDPNHW8
Don't miss the ISBE School Wellness Conference on April 7th-9th in Bloomington, IL. Chanelle Walker, who is known as the Teacher Wellness Guru, and Damon West, who presents the Coffee Bean message, will be the keynote speakers. Enjoy the content, network with other educators, and soak in the wellness. Register here: https://wellnessconference2025.sched.com/
The Regional Office of Education #30 is seeking applicants for a Dean of Students/Alternative Education Program Teacher that will be based out of the program site in Carbondale.
A Professional Educator License is required and experience with developing and implementing academic and/or behavioral interventions is preferred.
The full job posting can be found on the IASA Job Bank at this link:
https://www.illinoiseducationjobbank.org/Job-Posting/84254/Dean-of-StudentsAlternative-Education-Program-Teacher/job-details
The deadline to apply is Feb. 20th. Come work with us!
ROE #30 welcomes Janet Flesch and Christie Johnson from the SLD Project to present 2 separate events on April 2, 2025. At 8:30 a.m., participants will begin with a 3D Simulation where they will learn to understand and support learners with Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, and Dysgraphia. Then, at 12:30 p.m., these specialists will offer their expertise in designing targeted reading interventions for students. Come to one event or come to both, but don't miss this chance to learn from Janet, Christie, and the SLD Project. Register today!
3Ds: https://reg.learningstream.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0111-0030-fde3ba07492b4fc5b354d17f126b68bb
Targeted Reading Interventions: https://reg.learningstream.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0111-0030-3bfb1dd0baaa4bab8d6f6228363eb9db
ROE #30 is excited to bring Resilience Supportive Schools Illinois (REACH) to our area to provide information on cultivating trauma informed practices. Come learn, share, and grow with school community members who share a common interest in social and emotional learning, culturally responsive and equitable work, trauma-responsive practices, and school mental health trauma-responsive practices in schools. Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdfstEaU2O4Zu2CU-ks22SbS62wSPhrTSBUvbu16oo-uGtzng/viewform
Early Childhood Educators - If you can't leave your classroom to get professional development, we understand. ROE #30, in conjunction with the Southern Illinois Coalition for Children and Families, is providing a FREE series of virtual, after school, discussion events specifically geared toward early childhood education. Each event is a stand alone opportunity for you to get some quick PD hours in. Don't miss our first event on February 19th at 3:30. Register here: https://forms.gle/UpLpzPGB3FjSjpPz9
Emily Flach from the Learning Technology Center will be at ROE #30 on February 12th. At 10:00 a.m., she will host the Technology Roundtable for all of those who specialize in school technology. Then, stick around for lunch provided by Grand Canyon University at noon. At 12:30, Emily will discuss cybersecurity and present an incident response writing workshop. If you work with school technology, you don't want to miss these events. Register today!
Technology Roundtable: https://forms.gle/cShVHaVSzE1fwxvA7
Cybersecurity: https://forms.gle/r8RH3PkhJEWsKacr7
ROE #30 is focused on empowering educators through professional learning. Check out these events happening in February. (Register at https://www.roe30.org/page/professional-development-events)
Feb. 5 - Principal/Asst. Principal Roundtable
Feb. 6 - Using Tiered Instructional Practices to Support Early Math Learning for Children with Disabilities
Feb. 12 - Technology Roundtable, Cybersecurity for K-12
Feb. 19 - After School Discussion: Transitioning from Pre-K to K
Feb. 26 - Generation Z: Who Are They and How Do We Teach Them?
Take action to make a positive impact on youth mental health. Your understanding can make a difference in a young person’s life. Join ROE #30 trainer, Dr. Julie Bullard, on March 12th for a FREE training on Youth Mental Health First Aid. Register here: https://forms.gle/YWAEKiCgd1hNpC6w5
Join us for a collaborative roundtable discussion focused on improving outcomes for students with special needs. Share experiences, strategies, and insights with fellow educators committed to creating inclusive and supportive learning environments. This event will be led by Zepplyn Brewer and Staci Hood from Tri-County Special Education District. Register here: https://forms.gle/ELSM7E8C1V7w5HqD9
StarNET and ROE #30 will hold a math workshop on February 6th that will help teachers support all young children, including those with disabilities, with math instruction in preschool classrooms. This FREE event will be held at the ROE #30 Administrative Center. Register here: https://starnetiv.org/event/using-tiered-instructional-practices-to-support-early-math-learning-for-children-with-disabilities-in-person/
Save the date for these upcoming Pre-K Screenings!
Is cybersecurity a concern in your district? Join ROE #30 and the Learning Technology Center on Feb. 12th for an engaging roundtable discussion centered around technology in schools. Then, stay to learn about how you can improve your school's cybersecurity in K-12 districts. Lunch will be provided by Grand Canyon University.
Register here for the Roundtable: https://forms.gle/Kupeg96Wfjaw11zL9
Register here for the Cybersecurity event: https://forms.gle/L5D3HhzyVtaLrByF9
Unlock the Power of Student Accountability! Join us for an insightful professional development event designed to empower educators with effective strategies to foster student accountability. This FREE event will be held on January 30th at the ROE #30 Administrative Center in Murphysboro, IL. Register today and take your teaching to the next level! https://forms.gle/zvRSLBFNUxXtL84A7
Principals and Assistant Principals, don't miss this opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue with colleagues across the region. ROE #30 will hold a round table discussion on February 5th with a focus on discussing cell phone policies in schools. If you are interested in this event, register here: https://forms.gle/xBmHFypR1G6TRWsPA
These 3rd and 4th grade students participated in the ROE #30 Brain Games on Thursday. Congratulations to the top six teams!
Attention Counselors and Social Workers! If you are interested in a common place to share information, learning more about how to help families with address mental health concerns, and techniques for collaborating with other areas of your school, you won't want to miss the Counselor and Social Worker Roundtable on January 27th at the ROE #30 Administrative Center. Register here: https://forms.gle/tkbbhTVyha3oFkFm9
Congratulations to these 7th and 8th grade teams for your work at the ROE #30 Brain Games on Tuesday!
These 5th and 6th grade students from ROE #30 showed off their skills at the Brain Games on Wednesday. Congrats to our winners!
Are you ready to connect with the next generation of learners? Join us for a dynamic professional development event focused on understanding and teaching Generation Z! This FREE event will be held on February 26th at the ROE #30 Administrative Center. Register here: https://forms.gle/NJ88DhSjwKBpWjxF9
