
From the Illinois State Board of Elections:
What’s a consolidated election? 🤔 It’s your opportunity to vote for local offices every odd year on the first Tuesday of April! This year, the primary is on February 25th. Get ready to make your voice heard! #Elections2025 #CivicDuty #LocalElections


The Unity Point School District is looking for their next district leader. For more information, please see the following link:
https://www.up140.org/en-us/jobs-4ce36b40/employment-application-5acf468b


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/


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


High school students in Illinois will be taking the ACT this year. George Schlott, the Illinois state lead for the ACT Education Corporation will bring his expertise to ROE #30 on January 16th to help schools prepare for this exam. Administrators, guidance counselors, and other testing administrators should plan to attend. Register here: https://forms.gle/vQNW4oD6CwPALeJW7


Do you have English Language Learners in your classroom? If so, don't miss this chance to learn about technology tools that can hep you level the playing field for your ELL students. Register here: https://forms.gle/2t88AeAxBXrMaqrM7


Don't miss these FREE ROE #30 events happening in January :
Jan. 13 - Parapro Learning Session (featuring Colin McLaughlin from Golden Apple Accelerators)
Jan. 15 - Level the Playing Field: Tech Powered Translation Tools for ELLs
Jan. 16 - Intro to the ACT
Jan. 22 - Co-Teaching Foundations provided by the SLD Project
Jan. 27 - Counselor/Social Worker Roundtable
Jan. 29 - The 1925 Tornado
Jan. 30 - Student Accountability
Register on our webpage at https://www.roe30.org/page/professional-development-events





Please note our holiday hours.


Please note our holiday hours.


Paraprofessionals play important roles in our schools. On January 13th, ROE #30 will hold a learning event focused on paraprofessionals. Colin McLaughlin from Golden Apple Accelerators will be here as we discuss important topics that can help in your daily work. Don't miss this FREE event. Register here: https://forms.gle/Zo2V9tAdhbhvxT7b6

Enhance your teaching skills by mastering the art of Co-Teaching. Join Janet Flesch from the SLD Project on January 22nd and focus on strategies that will help you differentiate instruction, foster teamwork, and support the diverse needs of all students. Whether you are new to co-teaching or looking to refine your approach, this session will provide practical methods to help you build a successful partnership and improve student outcomes. Register here: https://reg.learningstream.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0111-0030-e41095f40b2e473cbe422ca4cbe99e7b


Join ROE #30 and George Schlott, the Illinois State Lead for ACT Education Corporation, as we discuss the ACT test structure, college readiness benchmarks, and reports and resources that can assist with this process. This event will be held on January 16th from 1:00 - 3:00 at the ROE Administrative Center in Murphysboro. Register here: https://forms.gle/5BiNDQ6JZj5X9gyE6


Last chance to join our after school discussion for December. In this online session, you will learn what soft skills are and how they help our students become successful adults. This event is scheduled online ONLY on December 18th from 3:30 - 4:30. Register here: https://forms.gle/pTjx9tjQu4B2ybLc8


"Kids are just different these days!" With Generation Z in our schools and starting to enter the workforce, it is important that we understand what makes this generation of students special and how we can help them learn. On February 26th, Dr. Julie Bullard will explain some of the challenges Generation Z faces and how adults can help them through the obstacles and on to successful lives. Register for this FREE event here: https://forms.gle/iydva2miJhkWa8mL9


ROE #30 will hold an Early Childhood learning series in February, March, and April. These online meetings will give educators an opportunity to discuss topics that truly impact the educational development of our youngest learners. Don't miss these opportunities to collaborate with other early childhood educators. You can register for these events on our website at https://www.roe30.org/page/professional-development-events


Is cyber security a concern for your school? If so, join Emily Flach from the Learning Technology Center on February 12th to learn how to keep your network safe from cyber threats. This FREE event will begin at 12:30 p.m. with lunch provided by Grand Canyon University. Register here: https://forms.gle/dQktxTA7joze1ni57

Start thinking about how you will earn your professional development credits in the new year with these ROE #30 January Events:
Jan. 13 - Parapro Learning Session (featuring Colin McLaughlin from Golden Apple Accelerators) https://forms.gle/n9RBiJN4Bfaa3j7R6
Jan. 15 - Level the Playing Field: Tech Powered Translation Tools for ELLs https://forms.gle/cnddEMdzPFghb8ZC9
Jan. 16 - Intro to the ACT https://forms.gle/Bn4JasepxEUQtfAP7
Jan. 22 - Co-Teaching Foundations provided by the SLD Project https://reg.learningstream.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0111-0030-e41095f40b2e473cbe422ca4cbe99e7b
Jan. 27 - Counselor/Social Worker Roundtable https://forms.gle/H8XbY1Y3ygprxEQF6
Jan. 29 - The 1925 Tornado https://forms.gle/uMDt9aj2KKpMuzYF6
Jan. 30 - Student Accountability https://forms.gle/HeS1B8LWwme7NQ718







Discover how restorative approaches can transform student behavior, strengthen relationships, and support academic success. Becca Yates, the Behavioral Interventionist for Anna CCSD #37 will lead a session on Student Accountability on January 30, 2025. In this FREE event, you will learn practical strategies to promote personal responsibility in your classroom. Register here: https://forms.gle/RLsipgC2dP9XueFn7


Don't let a language barrier slow down a child's education. Emily Flach from the Learning Technology Center will provide a FREE educational session on January 15th that will highlight technological tools that can help enhance learning experiences for English Language Learners. Register here: https://forms.gle/DxBThc69cam1FP7GA


Why are soft skills important? Forbes magazine states that interpersonal skills and building strong relationships is the key to success. Join Dr. Julie Bullard for an online discussion group to learn more about soft skills and how we can prepare students to use these skills in the real world. This event will be held on December 18th from 3:30 - 4:30 on Zoom. Register here: https://forms.gle/oB34qJBgAwoAQwfG8
