The day will focus on recent updates to the OPALS automation system, while providing ample time for discussions and questions you may have with regard to the automation system. You will have the opportunity to work within your own catalogs; therefore, it would be beneficial to bring an internet connected device to work on. https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=17189&I=3157414

BASKET WEAVING INSTRUCTOR: DONNA HELMER Learn the basics of weaving while making a napkin Basket. All materials will be provided. COURSE DATES: 10/02/2019 TIME: 4-9 PM TOTAL SEATS: 8 FEE: $70 REGISTER BY: 09/25/2019 LOCATION: NORTH FRANKLIN EDUCATIONAL CENTER

Making a stunning Fall wreath is simple; just gather the right supplies, seasonal embellishments, and a large dose of holiday spirit. COURSE DATES: 10/15/2019 TIME: 4-6 PM TOTAL SEATS: NO LIMIT FEE: $30 REGISTER BY: 10/08/2019 LOCATION: NORTH FRANKLIN EDUCATIONAL CENTER

The course teaches participants the risk factors and warning signs of a variety of mental health challenges common among adolescents, including anxiety, depression, psychosis, eating disorders, AD/HD, disruptive behavior disorders, and substance use disorder. Participants learn to support a youth developing signs and symptoms of a mental illness or in an emotional crisis by applying a core five-step action plan: •Assess for risk of suicide or harm •Listen non-judgmentally •Give reassurance and information •Encourage appropriate professional help •Encourage self-help and other support strategies https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=17189&I=3151530

The Wild Center has collaborated with science and art-based institutions to bring inquiry-based questioning strategies to science education. These methods support NYSSLS by providing a framework for student-lead discussions as they conduct investigations, communicate information framework for student-lead discussions and back ideas up with evidence. Inquiry has been successful with complex datasets, models, scientific specimens, and hands-on experiments. Participants will explore how science museums are able to develop accessible, student-driven programs. Hear about successes, challenges, and experience these processes in action. In this session we will explore best practices for employing proven inquiry strategies, developed by art museums and outdoor education programs, with science content and discuss application for 30 science learning. https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=17189&I=3153093

The sessions topics will include but not be limited to project planning and assessments. Discussion will include information in regards to National, State and Regional career options, opportunities and training. CTE Teachers from all areas of expertise are encouraged to attend. https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=17189&I=3152483

This course helps teachers and students understand the ideas and areas of digital citizenship. We will describe the impact of our digital footprint. Will show how to participate in online communities, help students deal with cyberbullying, keep computers free of viruses and malware, and safely shop online. The overall focus of this course is on educators and tips for teaching digital citizenship. But if you use the Internet for any reason-for communication, playing games, online shopping, interacting within communities, or any other reason-it is important to understand digital citizenship. Understanding your rights and responsibilities will help you stay safe and have a better experience online. Topics include: • Creating a positive digital footprint • Addressing cyberbullying • Joining online communities • Finding solutions for the digital divide • Conducting online research • Maintaining privacy online • Protecting yourself from viruses and malware • Buying products online • Engaging with online reviews https://www.mylearningplan.com/WebReg/ActivityProfile.asp?D=17189&I=3151438

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(Regular Meeting and Preliminary Cost for BOCES Services for 2020-21)