Registration is for clock hours only. If you are interested in attending this event, contact GEAR UP to register. They will provide you with the required password to sign up for clock hours.

Residential Summer Institute, July 10-13, 2017

As a partner of Washington State GEAR UP, GEAR UP Educator Development Initiative (EDI) is offering an Educator Summer Institute, Diversity, Difference, and Dialogue in Our Schools. Program is limited to middle and high school educators that are part of the Washington State GEAR UP grant (WSAC). 

THE INSTITUTE WILL EXPLORE:

• Strategies to build on the cultural assets students bring to your classrooms and schools
• Ideas to create a welcoming environment in your classroom and school
• Curricula to teach cultural appreciation and sensitivity to students
• Opportunities to learn how other fields, such as healthcare, have identified best practices to serve diverse populations
• Skills to facilitate lessons and conversations about difference and equity

In order to receive clock hours:

• Participants must sign the attendance sign-in sheet EACH assigned day of the session.The attendee must sign in to receive credit for attending the session. Capital Region ESD 113 will not accept verbal or written documentation (other than official sign-in sheets) from the instructor, school district or other entity stating the attendee was present after the session has taken place.
• Participants must be in actual (physical) attendance at the session location at the assigned time and for the duration of the class.

After the event– the event sponsor will send documentation of attendance to Capital Region ESD 113 within 10 business days.

Capital Region ESD 113 will record attendance within 10 business days after receiving documentation.

Participants will receivean automated email requesting an evaluation be completed. Participants will then be able to purchase clock hours.

If an email was not received, the participant will need to access their account by the following steps:

• Go towww.myesd.org.
• Click the Sign In link and log into account.
• Click on Registration History/Certificates and select Past Sessions.
• Select “evaluation” located under the title of the session.
• After submitting the completed evaluation. You will now be able to select “Purchase Clock Hours” located under the title of the session.
• Check the box next to the Session ID and check the box that affirms your attendance for the clock hours.
• Select “Add to Cart.” Then select “Check out.” You will be asked to verify that your information is correct, school/district, etc. - click on “continue.”
• You can now “complete checkout” by indicating form of payment. If you select check or purchase order, you will need to print a payment voucher which you will be instructed to do on the next screen. Mail in your voucher with payment. If you select credit card, you will then be prompted to enter your credit card information.