1 S/CDN Meeting September 14, 2006 Marriott Hotel Albany Howard J. Goldsmith Executive Coordinator Office of Curriculum & Instructional Support Office of Curriculum and Instructional Support (OCIS)

2 Assistant Commissioner’s Office Howard J. Goldsmith Executive Coordinator Adult Education and Workforce Development Tom Orsini Career and Technical Education Konrad Raup Curriculum, Instruction, and Instructional Technology Anne Schiano GED UNIT Patricia Mooney Summer Institutes Mary Daley Bilingual Education and Foreign Language Studies Pedro Ruiz Office of Curriculum and Instructional Support

3 Adult Education & Workforce Development Adult Education Program Managers Regional Meetings September 19New York City September 22Long Island October 4Batavia October 13Albany

4 Adult Education & Workforce Development September 18, 2006 Learning Disabilities Initiative (Interagency Taskforce) in Albany September 2006 Issue Report Cards to All Adult Education Programs October 2006GED Request for Proposals January 2007Distance Learning Policy Manual May 7, 2007NYS Association of Continuing and Community Educators Annual Conference in Albany

5 Adult Education & Workforce Development RAEN Regional Adult Education Network Meetings (monthly in Albany) October 11, 2006 November 8, 2006 December 6, 2006

6 Curriculum, Instruction, & Instructional Technology September Alternate Assessment ReviewAlbany 13 &14 Council of Chief State School Officers Conference Greensboro, NC 15 NYS English Council Board Meeting Albany 16 NYS Association of Mathematics Supervisors Conference Albany 29 & 30 NYSED Regional Professional Development Initiative Albany

7 Curriculum, Instruction, & Instructional Technology October Washington, Saratoga, Warren, Hamilton Essex Counties (WSWHE) BOCES Conference Saratoga 13 Long Island Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development (LIASCD) Conference Melville 14 Western New York Math Education (WNYMATH) Buffalo 16 Long Island Council for Social Studies (LICSS) Conference Melville

8 Curriculum, Instruction, & Instructional Technology October Diocesan Teacher’s Convention Albany NYS English Council ConferenceColonie NYS English Council ConferenceNew York City NYS Council for the Social Studies/NYS Social Studies Supervisors Association Fall Board Meeting Albany 23Central NY Council for Social Studies Syracuse

9 Curriculum, Instruction, & Instructional Technology October Association of Mathematics Teachers of NYS Conference Saratoga Law, Youth, and Citizenship Annual Conference Colonie 30 NYS Math Resouce Center Advisory Group Albany

10 Curriculum, Instruction, & Instructional Technology November NYS Council for Social Studies Planning Meeting Rochester 4 – 7 Science Teachers Association of NYS Annual Conference Ellenville 7 Mid-Hudson Council for Social Studies Hyde Park 8 NYS Reading Association Conference Saratoga

11 Curriculum, Instruction, & Instructional Technology November - December Non-Public School Administrators’ Conference Albany National Council of Teachers of English Annual Convention Nashville, TN Nov Dec. 3 National Council for Social Studies Washington, D.C. Nov Dec. 2 NYS School Music Assoc. Meeting & Winter Conference Rochester Dec. 8Westchester Council for Social Studies White Plains

12 Curriculum, Instruction, & Instructional Technology NY ECLIPSE Enhancing Collaborative Leadership for Improved Performance in Science Education October 25, 2006 Leadership Conference: Building Awareness with Key Leaders and Stakeholders March 21, 2007Science Education Curriculum Showcase June 25–28, 2007 Science Education Strategic Planning Institute

13 Career & Technical Education NYS Regional Career & Technical Education Assistance Meetings October 25, 2006Buffalo November 7, 2006New York City November 9, 2006Rochester November 13, 2006Syracuse November 29, 2006Long Island December 4, 2006Yonkers/White Plains January 23, 2007Albany Career and Technical Education Resource Center (CTERC) Website:

14 Career & Technical Education October 15–17, 2006New York State Tech Prep Conference Saratoga Springs October 16–18, 2006National Assoc. of State Directors of CTE: Perkins Implementation Washington, D.C. October 2006 – June 2007 Independent Assessments of Effective Use of Title II-D Money for Instructional Technology

15 Summer Institutes October 20, 2006 BOCES Arts in Education Coordinators Meeting Albany January 2007 through May 2007 Auditions for the New York State Summer Institutes programs

16 Bilingual Education and Foreign Language Studies BETAC 2006 – 2007 Directors’ Meetings October , 2006 Syracuse December , 2006 Long Island February New York City April , 2007 Buffalo June , 2007 Albany August , 2007 Albany

17 Office of Curriculum & Instructional Support Contact Information OCIS Website: Phone: (518) Fax: (518) Office Mailbox: