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The theme for the UMSI Summit is “Partnering for the Kingdom,” with professional development tracks available for classical teachers, traditional teachers, administrators, family ministry practitioners, and program support faculty.

Returning to the 2019 UMSI Summit as keynote speaker is Dr. Kathy Koch, founder of Celebrate Kids, Inc.

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Wednesday, June 26 • 9:45am - 10:45am
Providing a Support Program That Empowers Students for Success

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In 2016, Logos Prep added the position of Academic Mentor. This person assists new students in their transition to the school and helps struggling students identified by classroom teachers or administration. Come to this session to hear how this position has benefited our school and could help the students and the co-teachers at your school.  Tips on things that have worked well and pitfalls to be avoided will be discussed in detail.

  1. The participant will be given ideas on how to partner with families to identify students and families who are struggling. 
  2. The participant will be given suggestions on how to partner with students that are struggling by introducing them to strategies and tools that can be put into place to help students reach a higher level of success and confidence.
  3. The participant will be encouraged to partner with parents as they manage, direct and support their students during satellite days. Emphasis will be given to help parents recognize their responsibilities and give suggestions on achieving a more successful and less stressful satellite day.
Speakers
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Sharon Sullivan

Classroom Instructor and Academic Mentor, Logos Preparatory Academy
Sharon Sullivan has been in education for over thirty years, thirteen of which have been spent at Logos Prep. Over the course of her career, she has taught multiple grades levels and served in several areas of academic leadership. Sharon serves as History Department Head for the past... Read More →

ACADEMIC MENTOR pdf
Wednesday June 26, 2019 9:45am - 10:45am CDT
Grand 4A
  Breakout Session, Teachers

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