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As your partner in professional learning, the Kane County Regional Office of Education will keep you updated on the latest workshops, academies, and subscriptions available through our office.

FREE WORKSHOP: Equitable Computer Science for All

Learn how to lead in computer science education with our Equitable Computer Science for All workshop in April!

Faye Licari, our trained SCRIPT (Strategic CSforAll Resource & Implementation Planning Tool) facilitator, will guide your LEA team through developing a common understanding of this subject. By the end, you will be able to establish a rigorous, inclusive, and sustainable framework in your district!

Dates: April 28 & April 29

Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: 28 North 1st St., Geneva, IL 60134

PD Hours: 10 | Cost: FREE

Teach outside the box with Inspire!

Unbox fresh ideas for your classroom and earn PD Credit with Inspire—our subscription box for educators! Each month, our Professional Learning team curates hands-on activities, innovative resources, and fun surprises to elevate your teaching.

The theme for March’s box, “The Power of Music in the Classroom”, is ideal for any educator looking to integrate the transformative qualities of music into their teaching. The items in this box will help you discover new ways to captivate your students and enrich their educational journey.

Interested in receiving these resources and gifts but haven’t subscribed yet? Order by February 28 to have this box delivered to you!

Interested in National Board Certification?

The Kane County ROE is collaborating with the National Board Resource Center (NBRC) to host a free, informational meeting for educators interested in National Board Certification. Achieving this distinction is a powerful step toward advancing your career, enhancing your teaching skills, and making a lasting impact in the classroom.

During the meeting, you will learn more about the process, as well as the benefits and financial incentives available to eligible candidates.

Date: February 24

Time: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Location: Online (link will be provided)

Questions? Contact Jenny Clark (jclark@kaneroe.org)

Sign up for Part 4 of our "Understanding Your Summative Designation" series

Location: 28 North 1st St., Geneva, IL 60134

Time: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

PD Hours: 6 per session | Cost: Free

Encourage deeper student thinking with this discussion technique from Jordan Eggleson! With this strategy, students have time to process ideas and participate in a way that doesn't require speaking up.

Looking for a new way to get your students thinking before a lesson begins? Watch this Branching Out to uncover a flexible strategy from Jenny Clark that will spark their curiosity.

Have a question?

jeggleson@kaneroe.org l kaneroe.org