Lesson Plan Template Trainings

The following trainings have already been posted on RPSU. Classes are in various locations and at a variety of times. There are also classes tailored to a particular level of teaching -- i.e. middle school teachers only.

Find a training that will work for you and you may register to attend any of the following now:

Lesson Plan Template Training: Secondary Teachers
This class is designed for all secondary teachers in order to provide them with general knowledge on how to utilize the new RPS Lesson Plan template. Trainer: MegCarolyn Remesz Date: 9/22/2014 Time: 2:45 - 4:00pm. Location: Franklin Military

Lesson Plan Template Training: Elementary Teachers
This class is designed for all elementary teachers in order to provide them with general knowledge on how to utilize the new RPS Lesson Plan template. Trainer: MegCarolyn Remesz Date: 9/22/2014 Time: 4:00 - 5:15 Location: Franklin Military

Lesson Plan Template Training: Middle School Teachers
This class is designed for all middle school teachers in order to provide them with general knowledge on how to utilize the new RPS Lesson Plan template. Trainer: MegCarolyn Remesz Date: 9/24/2014 Time: 3:00 - 4:15pm Location: Elkhardt

Lesson Plan Template Training: Essential Questions
This class is designed for all RPS Teachers in order to provide them with the opportunity to dig deep into creating essential questions and using them to drive assessment and instruction. Trainer: MegCarolyn Remesz Date: 10/6/2014 Time: 3:00 - 4:15pm Location: MLK Middle

Lesson Plan TemplateTraining: Essential Questions
This class is designed for all RPS Teachers in order to provide them with the opportunity to dig deep into creating essential questions and using them to drive assessment and instruction. Trainer: MegCarolyn Remesz Date: 10/8/2014 Time: 4:00 - 5:15pm Location: Miles Jones Elementary

The following trainings have now also been posted on RPSU as of 9.17.14:

Lesson Plan Template Training: Secondary Teachers: PBL and Socratic Seminars
The session will focus on familiarizing teachers with PBL and Socratic Seminars and how these instructional strategies can be implemented within the lesson plan. Trainer: Anthony Washington Date: TBA Time: 3:15 - 4:30pm Location: TBA

Lesson Plan Template Training: Secondary Teachers: PBL and Socratic Seminars
This session will focus on familiarizing teachers with PBL and Socratic Seminars and how these instructional strategies can be implemented within the lesson plan. Trainer: Anthony Washington Date: 10/6/2014 Time: 3:15 - 4:30pm Location: Lucille Brown Middle

Lesson Plan Template Training: Secondary: Instructional Strategies vs. Teaching and Student Learning Activities
This class is designed for all secondary RPS Teachers to provide them the ability to differentiate between the two components in the new lesson plan template. Trainer: Janet Stephens Date: 10/8/2014 Time: 3:15 - 4:30pm Location: Henderson Middle Media Center

Lesson Plan Template Training: Elementary: Instructional Strategies vs. Teaching and Student Learning Activities
This class is designed for all RPS classroom teachers in order to provide them with general knowledge on how to utilize the new RPS Lesson Plan template. Trainer: Janet Stephens Date: 10/14/2014 Time: 4:00 - 5:15pm Location: E.S.H. Greene Elementary

Lesson Plan Template Training: Elementary Teachers
This class is designed for all elementary teachers in order to provide them with general knowledge on how to utilize the new RPS Lesson Plan template. Trainers: Jan Stilwell & Dawn James-Cappiello Date: 10/6/2014 Time: 4:00-5:00pm Location: Title I Resource Center behind George Mason (15-20 attendees only)

Title I Teachers' Meeting: District Expectations for Reading
This meeting/training will focus on Unit 1 Lessons & Model Writing Plans Trainer: Jan Stilwell Date: 9/24/2014 Time: 3:00-4:30pm Location: Overby- Sheppard (For Title I Reading Teachers only; no registration needed)

Lesson Plan Template Training: Elementary Teachers
This class is designed for all elementary teachers in order to provide them with general knowledge on how to utilize the new RPS Lesson Plan template. Trainers: Jan Stilwell & Dawn James-Cappiello Date: 10/13/2014 Time: 4:00-5:00pm Location: Title I Resource Center behind George Mason Elementary (15-20 attendees only)

Lesson Plan Template Training: Elective Teachers
This class is designed for elective teachers of PE and Fine Arts in order to provide them with general knowledge on how to utilize the new RPS Lesson Plan template. Bring your lesson plan when you come to the training. Trainers: Stefanie Ramsey and Christie-Jo Adams Date: 9/25/2014 Time: 3 - 4:30pm Location: Franklin Military

Lesson Plan Template Training: Secondary: Instructional Strategies vs. Teaching and Student Learning Activities
This class is designed for all secondary RPS Teachers to provide them the ability to differentiate between the two components in the new lesson plan template. Trainer: Janet Stephens Date: 10/15/2014 Time: 4 - 5:15pm Location: Elkhardt Middle Room 219

Need help with Registering on RPSU?
From the RPS main website (richmond.k12.va.us), click on Staff. Next, click on my.rps.edu and then click on Online Systems and scroll down to click on RPS University. To log in: your username is the same username as your RPS email address; your password is the last 4 digits of your Social Security Number. Once in, click on Schedules and from next screen, click on Search without filling in any information. All sessions will be displayed.
Click on the NAME of the training to get more info about the class, how many have enrolled, etc. and then go up to top corner and click on Enroll in Class if you wish to attend. That's it!