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VTPBIS Annual Forum – October 3, 2022

Keynote:

Keynote Presentation: Connections, Care, and Commitment – A PBIS Team Approach to Student and Staff Success Holly Rouelle, GCS Principal and 2022 NAESP National Distinguished Principal for Vermont

Morning Workshops:

A. CANCELED! – Introduction to PBIS 

B. VTPBIS Coordinators Learning and Networking Session (offered in the morning and afternoon) – Presenters: Kym Asam and Kristin Beswick, VTPBIS Coaches/Trainers

C. Conducting FBAs/BSPs with a Restorative Lens (same session offered in the morning and afternoon)Presenters: Jon Kidde and Jeremy Tretiak,  VTPBIS Coaches/Trainers

D. Strategically Leveraging Building Leaders to Foster Adaptive Change for an Effective, Sustainable Multi-Tiered System of Supports (same session offered in the morning and afternoon) Presenter: Mark Pellegrino, Ed.D., Superintendent, Gardner Public Schools, Massachusetts

E. Building Collective Ownership from Staff and Students in the Creation of PBIS Practices – Presenters: Lauralee Keach, BCBA and District PBIS Coordinator, South Burlington School District, VTPBIS Coach/Trainer and Zachary Rhoads, Behavior Facilitator and School PBIS Coordinator, Rick Marcotte Central School

F. SoulCollage® Workshop: Creative Collage to Promote Well-Being Presenter: Carolyn Tatlock, School Counselor, Monkton Central School

G. Authentically Building Social/Emotional Skills and Community Through Nature-Based Learning (same session offered in the morning and afternoon)Presenter: Eliza Minnucci, ForestKinder Founder, Elementary Flexible Pathways teacher in Tunbridge, VT

H. Using Play to Build a Community of Care (same session offered in the morning and afternoon) Presenter: Howard Moody, Play Specialist

I. Caring Without “Crashing”: Practices to Prevent Burnout – Presenter: Annie O’Shaughnessy, Co-Founder, Starling Collaborative

J. CANCELED! Supporting Students Together: Effectively Engaging Parents/Caregivers in Student-Level Meetings 

Q&A Sessions or Team Time (Optional):

  • Rule 4500 – Presenter: Tracy Harris
  • SWIS Q & APresenter: Amy Wheeler-Sutton
  • Universal ScreeningPresenter: Sherry Schoenberg
  • Targeted 2022 Cohort Meeting (for those trained at the Targeted Level in 2022) – Presenter: Jeremy Tretiak
  • Classroom Behavior Practice Coaching (for those trained as CBPCs only) – Presenter: Lauralee Keach
  • Team Time

Afternoon Workshops Sessions:

K. Re-invigorating the Use of Data (for Decision-Making) to Achieve Better Outcomes for Everyone – Presenter: Sherry Schoenberg, VTPBIS Coach/Trainer

L. VTPBIS Coordinators Learning and Networking Session (same session offered in the morning and afternoon) – Presenters: Kym Asam and Kristin Beswick, VTPBIS Coaches/Trainers

M. CANCELED! – Conducting FBAs/BSPs with a Restorative Lens (same session offered in the morning and afternoon)

N. Strategically Leveraging Building Leaders to Foster Adaptive Change for an Effective, Sustainable Multi-Tiered System of Supports (same session offered in the morning and afternoon) – Presenter: Mark Pellegrino, Ed.D., Superintendent, Gardner Public Schools, Massachusetts

O. Reset, Refresh, and Engage: Building School-Wide Collective Ownership – Presenter: Michael Lansing, Principal, Monkton Central School

P. Utilizing De-escalation and Relationship Building Skills Presenter: Ken Kramberg, VTPBIS Trainer

Q. Authentically Building Social/Emotional Skills and Community Through Nature-Based Learning (same session offered in the morning and afternoon) – Presenter: Eliza Minnucci, ForestKinder Founder, Elementary Flexible Pathways teacher in Tunbridge, VT

R. Using Play to Build a Community of Care (same session offered in the morning and afternoon) Presenter: Howard Moody, Play Specialist

S. Running Staff Meetings and PLCs Restoratively – Presenter: Annie O’Shaughnessy, Co-Founder, Starling Collaborative