New York State Coalition for Independent and Religious Schools
The 37th Annual Religious and Independent Schools Educators Conference
RISE 2021
November 9-10th
VIRTUAL EVENT
Thank you for participating in the RISE 2021 Conference.
RISE 2021 IMPORTANT LINKS:
1. Tips Sheet (CLICK HERE)
2. Conference Program (CLICK HERE)
Welcome and Information
If you did not receive your links by 9pm on Monday, please check your spam folder and email [email protected].
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We appreciate our sponsors, those companies that help us provide you with a stellar event. Scroll down for links or click here to go to the corporate showcase.
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The Evaluation Link to Father McShane's Keynote click here
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RISE 2021
FAQ
For information about sessions, times, and presenters:
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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
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Didn't Receive your session links?
1. Check your spam/junk
2. Email [email protected] (we received many returned for incorrect email addresses.)
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Can't connect to Zoom session?
1.Copy and paste the link exactly into the search bar or zoom.
2. Click the link directly
3. Check that you have the latest version of Zoom.
4. Email [email protected]
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Session Videos will be posted in the coming weeks.
Keynote Presentations
Tuesday, 11/9, Kim Marshall - drawing on his decades as a teacher, principal, central office administrator, consultant, and writer, lightens the load of busy educators by serving as their "designated reader."
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Wednesday, 11/10 Father Joseph Michael McShane SJ is an American Jesuit priest, and President of Fordham University
Evaluation and CTLE LINK
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Wednesday, 11/10 Jodee Blanco, an author, activist and advocate for bullying prevention.
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RISE 2021 is brought to you by NYSCIRS. The Professional Development Resource Centers and the NYS Education department have also provided support. Scroll down to find out more information about each center and what resources they can provide you.
High-quality and capacity-building professional development that promotes academic achievement for all students.
Relevant topics to support the needs of educators in current learning environments.
Holistic approach built on inter-related areas including leadership, pedagogy & curriculum, assessment for learning, learning environment, and student support.
Learn more - Long Island PDRC
The Long Island PDRC is supported by Catapult Learning. Read about the Catapult Difference, our education solutions, and Covid-Recovery programs here.
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Educating the whole child & adolescent
Developing communication competence and social responsibility
Constructing knowledge, problem-solving and innovation
Fostering leadership and the ethics of care
Welcome to the Fordham PDRC
Website: https://bit.ly/NYCPDRC Email: [email protected]
We deliver:
Professional Development that is aligned to the NYS Next Generation Learning Standards and meets Fordham standards for rigorous academic endeavors, reflective pedagogy, and a commitment to social justice, personal responsibility, and equity for all learners.
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Focus:
Students Are the Center of All We do
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Our Mission
Our services seek to support your mission in providing the highest quality independent education possible.
Our services are designed to meet your individual needs.
Our collaborative approach seeks to strengthen and deepen your unique values-driven philosophy of education.
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2021 RISE
CONFERENCE
VENDORS
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For over 40 years, Catapult Learning has been dedicated to providing educational and social-emotional solutions for entire school communities that generate demonstrable academic achievement and better life outcomes for students, regardless of the learning obstacles or other challenges they face. Our services range from High-Dosage Tutoring, Intervention, Counseling and SEL, Professional Development/Coaching, Family Support and more.
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Sharzer Associates is dedicated to improving education for all New York City students, in public, charter, parochial and private educational institutions. We provide outstanding educational materials, as well as professional development for educators, and customizing these materials to the needs of the district, school, or teacher.