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EBPs in Elementary Mathematics Evidence Based Practices to Assist Struggling Students
EBPs in Elementary Mathematics Evidence Based Practices to Assist Struggling Students
Join us for a comprehensive year-long professional development series designed to equip educators with the knowledge and skills to support elementary students struggling with mathematics. Based on the evidence-based recommendations from the "Assisting Students Struggling with Mathematics: Intervention in the Elementary Grades" IES practice guide by the What Works Clearinghouse, this series will provide practical […]
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Direct Instruction Mathematics
Direct Instruction Mathematics
This training program helps teachers improve their math teaching skills using Direct Instruction (DI). Participants will learn the key ideas and strategies from the "Direct Instruction Mathematics" book. They will get practical experience and knowledge to effectively use DI in their classrooms. The course covers lesson planning, teaching methods, assessment techniques, and ways to support […]
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Keys to Comprehension – ELA Grades 3-8*
Keys to Comprehension – ELA Grades 3-8*
*This session is part of multi-day series that requires participants to attend all sessions to receive credit. Learn more
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Act 45 Course: Science of Reading for Administrators*
Act 45 Course: Science of Reading for Administrators*
*This session is part of multi-day series that requires participants to attend all sessions to receive credit. Learn more
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MTSS Networking for Administrators & Core Teams
MTSS Networking for Administrators & Core Teams
Please join us for monthly virtual networking opportunities designed to create a robust Professional Learning Community (PLC) around the topic of MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports). Meetings in the 2024-2025 school year will be offered in two strands: The morning session for Administrators leading efforts to scale implementation of MTSS at their district or building the afternoon session […]
MTSS Networking for Administrators & Core Teams
MTSS Networking for Administrators & Core Teams
Please join us for monthly virtual networking opportunities designed to create a robust Professional Learning Community (PLC) around the topic of MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports). Meetings in the 2024-2025 school year will be offered in two strands: The morning session for Administrators leading efforts to scale implementation of MTSS at their district or building the afternoon session […]
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ELA Symposium: Key Qualities of Writing Instruction (Grades 6-8)
ELA Symposium: Key Qualities of Writing Instruction (Grades 6-8)
The ELA Symposium is the Reading Achievement Center's annual workshop addressing a critical need for strengthening teacher practice that improves student achievement. This session, for ELA teachers in grades 6-8, will focus on key qualities of writing instruction at the paragraph level and up.
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Structuring Breaks for Success Enhancing Focus & Well-being
Structuring Breaks for Success Enhancing Focus & Well-being
In this training session, educators will explore the critical role of structured breaks in fostering student focus, well-being, and overall academic success. Participants will delve into evidence-based strategies for designing and implementing effective break routines that optimize learning environments as an intensified Tier 1 strategy and as an assigned Tier 2 intervention.
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Elementary Science Institute (Course 2); Spring 2025
Elementary Science Institute (Course 2); Spring 2025
Join us for this in-person elementary science professional learning offering from the Math & Science Collaborative at the Allegheny Intermediate Unit! The Elementary Science Institute (Course 2) is designed for educators who have already attended our K-2 STEM or Grades 3-5 Elementary Science Institutes. This professional learning opportunity is perfect for elementary science educators who […]
Thinking Through the Pencil – ELA Grades 4-8*
Thinking Through the Pencil – ELA Grades 4-8*
*This session is part of multi-day series that requires participants to attend all sessions to receive credit. Learn more
LETRS Training @ AIU 2024-2025 AIU Cohorts
LETRS Training @ AIU 2024-2025 AIU Cohorts
*Completion of Volume 1 and 2 course meets PA Structured Literacy Chapter 49 requirements. Developed by renowned literacy experts Dr. Louisa Moats and Dr. Carol Tolman, LETRS® is a flexible literacy professional development solution for preK–12 educators. LETRS earned the International Dyslexia Association's Accreditation and provides teachers with the skills they need to master the […]
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AIU-Operated Special Education Schools – No School – MLK Day
AIU-Operated Special Education Schools, Mon Valley, Pathfinder and Sunrise are closed today in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Promoting Instruction with PASA DLM Resources from the Dynamic Learning Maps
Promoting Instruction with PASA DLM Resources from the Dynamic Learning Maps
This training aims to provide educators who deliver the PASA-DLM and their administrators with a deeper dive into the Dynamic Learning Maps (DLM). The focus is on improving student outcomes through standards aligned instruction for students with significant cognitive disabilities. Participants will have the opportunity to explore multiple resources on the Dynamic Learning Maps website […]
Virtual Paraprofessional Trainings
Virtual Paraprofessional Trainings
The day will consist of two morning and two afternoon sessions developed specifically for paraprofessionals.
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Fostering Social Emotional Learning
Fostering Social Emotional Learning
In this training series, participants will learn how to cultivate a supportive learning environment through Social Emotional Learning (SEL). Participants will explore strategies to empower students with the tools they need to develop agency, foster a sense of belonging, forge meaningful connections, and promote equity within educational settings. Participants will gain practical insights and resources […]
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FBA to PBSP Assessing Behavior & Designing Effective Interventions
FBA to PBSP Assessing Behavior & Designing Effective Interventions
This series is designed to build internal capacity within schools for staff to conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop Positive Behavior Support Plans (PBSPs). Across three full days all steps of the FBA & PBSP process will be explored. Time will be allotted to discuss function-based interventions, crisis planning, and implementation fidelity. Participants will […]
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Special Education Liaison Meeting
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Special Education Liaison Meeting
Special Education Liaison Meetings are Hybrid. In-person meeting will be held at the Allegheny Intermediate Unit in the Sullivan Room. Link to Online Meeting can be found below.
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Special Education Liaisons-New Directors Meeting
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Special Education Liaisons-New Directors Meeting
The New Directors Meetings are a follow up to the morning’s Special Education Liaison Meeting to provide more detailed information and address topics that may be unfamiliar to liaisons new in their role. Special Education Liaisons-New Directors Meeting are Hybrid. In-person meeting will be held at the Allegheny Intermediate Unit in the Montessori Room. Link […]
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Structured Literacy Training for Autistic & Life Skills Support Educators
Structured Literacy Training for Autistic & Life Skills Support Educators
Sessions will lead participants through an exploration of: how reading skills develop the component skills of reading including phonemic awareness, phonics, and fluency the skills of vocabulary, inference-making, and content knowledge effective instructional practices and evidence-based intervention approaches Educators will leave prepared to administer and interpret assessments and implement effective classroom instruction including how to […]
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Check In / Check Out
Check In / Check Out
Check-In/Check-Out (CICO) is a Tier II, evidence-based, behavioral intervention designed to support students by providing more frequent instruction regarding expected behavior, increasing structured contact between students and adults in school, providing a formal mechanism for students to receive feedback on their behavior and increasing opportunities for reinforcement contingent on expected behavior. This session will provide […]
K-3 Reading Apprenticeship*
K-3 Reading Apprenticeship*
*This is the eighth session in a 12-part series that requires participants to attend all 12 sessions to receive credit. Learn more
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Lunch and Learn: UFLI Foundations
Lunch and Learn: UFLI Foundations
UFLI Foundations is an explicit and systematic program created by the team at the University of Florida Literacy Institute (UFLI—pronounced “you fly”). The program introduces students to the foundational reading skills necessary for proficient reading. It follows a carefully developed scope and sequence designed to ensure that students systematically acquire each skill needed and learn […]
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Word Wizards – ELA Grades 3-12*
Word Wizards – ELA Grades 3-12*
*This session is the final day of multi-day series that requires participants to attend all sessions to receive credit. Learn more
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Acadience Data Interpretation
Acadience Data Interpretation
This session offers advanced training in the use of Acadience Reading and Math data in an Outcomes-Driven Model (ODM), perfect for schools implementing MTSS/RtII. The workshop illustrates the use of Acadience data at both the student level and the systems level. Participants will engage in the steps of the ODM: Identifying and Validating Need for […]
Acadience Data Interpretation
Acadience Data Interpretation
This session offers advanced training in the use of Acadience Reading and Math data in an Outcomes-Driven Model (ODM), perfect for schools implementing MTSS/RtII. The workshop illustrates the use of Acadience data at both the student level and the systems level. Participants will engage in the steps of the ODM: Identifying and Validating Need for […]
Board of Directors Meeting
Board of Directors Meeting
2024-2025 AIU Board of Director Meeting Dates All AIU board meetings begin at 6:15 p.m. in the McGuffey Room, with the exception of the November meeting, which begins at 5:30 p.m. All board executive sessions begin at 5 p.m. in the Rogers Room. There are no meetings in July or December. The board will meet […]
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TCCAC Meeting Series The Resources Around YOUth: What, Why, Who & When to Use Them
TCCAC Meeting Series The Resources Around YOUth: What, Why, Who & When to Use Them
Pennsylvania’s transition community has a rich history of helping youth and young adults successfully transition from school to adult life. Since 1990, PA's Local Transition Coordinating Councils (LTCCs) have played an instrumental role in this process. With cross vested partner representation, the TCCAC will host 4 meetings during the 2024-2025 school year. The meeting […]
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Comprehension, Close Reading, and Complex Text: Laying the Foundation K-2
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Comprehension, Close Reading, and Complex Text: Laying the Foundation K-2
This is the first day of a hybrid, multi-day series. The in-person format requires participants to attend all four sessions to receive credit. Transitioning students to the demands of the PA Core Standards is not a job just for teachers in the tested grades! Participants will learn a variety of techniques and how to implement […]
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AIU-Operated Special Education Schools – 2 Hour Delay
AIU-Operated Special Education Schools, Mon Valley, Pathfinder and Sunrise have a 2 Hour Delay today. Professional Development for the Staff.
Text Dependent Analysis: Effective Instructional Practices (Grades 4-8)*
Text Dependent Analysis: Effective Instructional Practices (Grades 4-8)*
*This session is part of a hybrid, multi-day series; the in-person format requires participants to attend all sessions to receive credit. Learn more
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Secondary Science Institute (Course 2); Spring 2025
Secondary Science Institute (Course 2); Spring 2025
Join us for this in-person secondary science professional learning offering from the Math & Science Collaborative at the Allegheny Intermediate Unit! The Secondary Science Institute (Course 2) is designed for educators who have already attended our Secondary Life or Physical Science Institutes. This professional learning opportunity is perfect for middle school or high school science […]
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Mathematics Coaches Network 2024-25
Mathematics Coaches Network 2024-25
Join us at Math Coaches Network where we'll share strategies and resources for coaches to support mathematics teaching and learning. Math Coaches Network 2024-25 Come join us at the Allegheny Intermediate Unit for a professional learning community focused on supporting mathematics coaches. This Network is led by Mr. Samuel Shaneyfelt, former school district level administrator […]
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Lunch and Learn: V-Math Targeted Math Intervention
Lunch and Learn: V-Math Targeted Math Intervention
Vmath® Third Edition is a targeted math intervention program for struggling students in grades 2–8 that provides additional opportunities to master critical math concepts and skills. Vmath delivers essential content using strategies proven to accelerate and motivate at-risk students. Audience: Administrators, General Education teachers, Special Education teachers, Interventionists, and Coaches.