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T.O.P.S. New Teacher Orientation 2025
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Wednesday, August 13
 

8:15am CDT

EdPrep Specialists - Elementary
Wednesday August 13, 2025 8:15am - 8:55am CDT
Wednesday August 13, 2025 8:15am - 8:55am CDT
B305 - JHS

8:15am CDT

Elementary Classroom Management
Wednesday August 13, 2025 8:15am - 8:55am CDT
An overview of managing elementary classrooms effectively to maximize student learning.  
Speakers
Wednesday August 13, 2025 8:15am - 8:55am CDT
B300 - JHS

8:15am CDT

Elementary Resources (District-Provided Websites)
Wednesday August 13, 2025 8:15am - 8:55am CDT
An overview of district-provided websites and accounts along with website navigation for HMH Into Reading, 95%, Heggerty, Zearn, Embarc, and Mystery Science.


Speakers
avatar for Bobbie Hoag

Bobbie Hoag

Kindergarten Teacher, Joplin Schools
This is my 13th year teaching kindergarten at Kelsey Norman Elementary.
Wednesday August 13, 2025 8:15am - 8:55am CDT
B303 - JHS

8:15am CDT

PowerSchool for Elementary
Wednesday August 13, 2025 8:15am - 8:55am CDT
You will learn how to take attendance, use the seating chart (basics), and other features of the Student Information System (SIS) as it pertains to your grade level. 
Wednesday August 13, 2025 8:15am - 8:55am CDT
B313 - JHS

9:00am CDT

Elementary Classroom Management
Wednesday August 13, 2025 9:00am - 9:40am CDT
An overview of managing elementary classrooms effectively to maximize student learning.  
Speakers
Wednesday August 13, 2025 9:00am - 9:40am CDT
B300 - JHS

9:00am CDT

Performance Matters
Wednesday August 13, 2025 9:00am - 9:40am CDT
Learn about this data collection platform and how to disaggregate data to better understand the needs of your students and instructional effectiveness.
Speakers
avatar for Katie Hargrove

Katie Hargrove

5th Grade Teacher, Joplin Schools
I joined the Joplin Schools team as an elementary teacher seven years ago. I love creating a warm, engaging classroom environment each year that is supported by data-driven instruction. I have a non-traditional background with a BA in International Studies from MSSU and an MA in Urban... Read More →
avatar for Libbie Burd

Libbie Burd

Elementary Curriculum Coordinator, Joplin Schools
Wednesday August 13, 2025 9:00am - 9:40am CDT
B313 - JHS

9:00am CDT

PLC
Wednesday August 13, 2025 9:00am - 9:40am CDT
Wednesday August 13, 2025 9:00am - 9:40am CDT
B303 - JHS

9:45am CDT

I Don't WANNA Sit Still!
Wednesday August 13, 2025 9:45am - 10:25am CDT
I can't sit still.  Why should I expect my students to?  Fit Drumming and Body Percussion are an easy way to take a 3-5 minute brain break with all students, regardless of ability or the amount of space you have.  I would love to show you how to get students moving and how you as an educator can either sit back and relax or increase the experience for everyone.  This link includes the basic information you will need to get started:  Fit Drumming Slides



Speakers
Wednesday August 13, 2025 9:45am - 10:25am CDT
B317 - JHS

9:45am CDT

Planning for a Sub
Wednesday August 13, 2025 9:45am - 10:25am CDT
Learn how to create detailed lesson plans, organize materials, and communicate expectations effectively. Equip yourself with the tools and confidence to ensure continuity in student learning even when you're away from the classroom. This session will also feature how AI can be used to help with sub planning. 
Speakers
avatar for Bobbie Hoag

Bobbie Hoag

Kindergarten Teacher, Joplin Schools
This is my 13th year teaching kindergarten at Kelsey Norman Elementary.
Wednesday August 13, 2025 9:45am - 10:25am CDT
B303 - JHS

10:30am CDT

PowerSchool for Elementary
Wednesday August 13, 2025 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
You will learn how to take attendance, use the seating chart (basics), and other features of the Student Information System (SIS) as it pertains to your grade level. 
Wednesday August 13, 2025 10:30am - 11:10am CDT
B303 - JHS

12:35pm CDT

Elementary Principal Q & A
Wednesday August 13, 2025 12:35pm - 1:20pm CDT
Opportunity to ask elementary principals questions about all things.
Speakers
avatar for Tylan Harris

Tylan Harris

Assistant Principal, Joplin Schools
avatar for Jordan Adkins

Jordan Adkins

Principal
Wednesday August 13, 2025 12:35pm - 1:20pm CDT
B315b - JHS

12:35pm CDT

Elementary Resources (District-Provided Websites)
Wednesday August 13, 2025 12:35pm - 1:20pm CDT
An overview of district-provided websites and accounts along with website navigation for HMH Into Reading, 95%, Heggerty, Zearn, Embarc, and Mystery Science.


Speakers
avatar for Bobbie Hoag

Bobbie Hoag

Kindergarten Teacher, Joplin Schools
This is my 13th year teaching kindergarten at Kelsey Norman Elementary.
Wednesday August 13, 2025 12:35pm - 1:20pm CDT
B303 - JHS

2:10pm CDT

RTI
Wednesday August 13, 2025 2:10pm - 2:50pm CDT
Wednesday August 13, 2025 2:10pm - 2:50pm CDT
B315b - JHS
 
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