🚀 Prosper Connects 25: Your Ultimate Professional Learning Adventure! 🌟 Get Ready for the Most Incredible Day of Learning in Prosper ISD!July 31st at Rock Hill High School | Over 300 Sessions Await! Calling all educators! Prepare for a day packed with inspiration, innovation, and incredible learning opportunities. From the electrifying drumline welcome to the delicious food trucks, this isn’t just another professional development day – it’s a celebration of education! ✨ Highlights:
This session explores Carol Dweck’s theory of mindsets, focusing on the difference between a fixed and growth mindset and how this understanding can help students succeed in any learning task. Participants will practice a model for coaching students to shift from a fixed to a growth mindset—an essential skill for building resilience and confidence in their academic and career journeys.
Additionally, we will connect mindset development to College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) and AVID strategies, emphasizing how fostering a growth mindset prepares students for postsecondary success. Whether pursuing college, a career, or military service, students with a growth mindset are better equipped to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
Discover how to affirm students’ reading choices while encouraging them to explore beyond their comfort zones. We’ll dive into practical strategies for exposing readers to a wide range of books, from familiar favorites like Diary of a Wimpy Kid to diverse, engaging, and unexpected titles. Learn how to create a culture that values choice, promotes a love of reading, and helps students see themselves - and others - in the pages of a book. Perfect for educators looking to inspire readers and expand their literary horizons.
Unlock the power of your teacher team to support every student. Learn practical strategies for using assessment data together in order to create flexible student groups across classrooms for targeted intervention and extension. Leave with ready-to-use tools to efficiently provide small group instruction that meets all students' needs, whether they require additional support or new challenges.
Welcome back! I have been in Prosper ISD for 13 years, and have loved every moment in this fantastic district. This will be my second year as an instructional coach, supporting fellow educators as we strive to ensure high levels of learning for all students. My goal is to continue... Read More →
Discover how to affirm students’ reading choices while encouraging them to explore beyond their comfort zones. We’ll dive into practical strategies for exposing readers to a wide range of books, from familiar favorites like Diary of a Wimpy Kid to diverse, engaging, and unexpected titles. Learn how to create a culture that values choice, promotes a love of reading, and helps students see themselves - and others - in the pages of a book. Perfect for educators looking to inspire readers and expand their literary horizons.
“Join us as we share our bag of tricks for delivering meaningful and timeline feedback on student work in our science classroom, as well as next steps to extend or scaffold for learners.”
