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School Announcements
LATE BUS
AM ROUTE 3 IS RUNNING ABOUT 30 MINUTES LATE ON WED JAN 25
School's Out
Please remember that there is no school on January 26th and 27th. The Middle School office will be closed both days. School will resume at 7:50 am on Monday, January 30th.
Information Update Time
Did you get a new cell phone or computer over break? Please make sure you update your email address or phone numbers on CONNECTS. If you need your CONNECTS login and password please contact the school office.
UWM Basketball
The Brown Deer Middle School 8th Grade Boys basketball teams have been invited to play each other after the February 18th UW Panthers basketball game. If you would like to attend please print out and return the form to the office by February 3rd.
A Discussion on Technology in Education – Tuesday, February 21st
The North Shore Parent Network in collaboration with school districts of the North Shore invite you to an evening of information and networking
Who: Parents, educators and professionals with interest in the special educational needs of students in the early childhood, elementary, middle and high schools of the North Shore and beyond
What: Please join the discussion as we explore assistive technology for learning within and outside of school. The discussion will kick off with a wide range fo perspective including that of a school-based occupational therapist, the CESA #1 Assistive Technology consultant, an early childhood educator who has researched the impact of tablet technology, as well as a reprensentative from our local Apple store. We will discuss a variety of learner technologies from basic to more complex, consider how to ensure the approach is practical, user friendly and a good match to function and goal across environments, as well as how tablet technologies like the iPad have made enhanced accessibility.
Where: St. Francis Children’s Center, 6700 N. Port Washington Road, Milwaukee
When: Tuesday, February 21st, from 6:20pm to 8:30pm
When: Tuesday, February 21st, from 6:20pm to 8:30pm
RSVP: To Terri Hart-Ellis at hartellis@sbcglobal.net by February 20th. If you are not already on the email distribution list for NSPN, you will be added at that time. For questions, call Terri at 414/217-8999. Your RSVP is encouraged to ensure we have adequate seating and materials. If you forget to RSVP, don’t let that stop you from attending!
2011/2012 NSPN Calendar
All events are from 6:20pm until 8:30pm and located at St. Francis Children’s Center. Topic titles subject to updates.
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Topic
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Tuesday, February 21
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Technology and Online Educational Supports
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Wednesday, March 28
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Effective IEPs, Modifications and Accommodations
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Tuesday, May 15
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Self-Advocacy, College and Post-Secondary Options
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