This presentation is designed to provide an introduction to the work of the county’s economic development department, an overview of Caldwell County’s economy, and a roundup of the industries present in Caldwell County. While manufacturing is still an important industry locally, Caldwell County’s economic has diversified since the Great Recession. The county has seen growth in the biopharmaceutical industry and other industries related to advanced manufacturing. Participants will hear from Economic Development Director, Ashley Bolick about current projects in economic development, career opportunities for CCS students, and how community members can stay connected to our work.
A Socratic seminar is a tool for fostering intellectual growth, promoting critical thinking, and encouraging respectful dialogue. Join us as we dive into Socratic Seminars: how to effectively lead, guide, and direct students while using this valuable teaching strategy. You will observe a seminar being conducted with elementary students and be provided with a way to quickly assess your students through self-reflection.
To facilitate and enhance the teaching abilities of K-12 teachers with the adequate knowledge and strategic skills to efficiently serve multilingual/multicultural learners with an emphasis on dismantling misconceptions and fostering inclusive learning experiences within mainstream classrooms.
A Socratic seminar is a tool for fostering intellectual growth, promoting critical thinking, and encouraging respectful dialogue. Join us as we dive into Socratic Seminars: how to effectively lead, guide, and direct students while using this valuable teaching strategy. You will observe a seminar being conducted with elementary students and be provided with a way to quickly assess your students through self-reflection.
This session is designed to help staff understand that behaviors are a form of communication. The premise is that if we can intervene appropriately, we can keep behaviors from escalating and intensifying. Common techniques to assist with deescalating students will be discussed, as well.