Catalog: Staff Curriculum and Development Network

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1. Math Statewide Framework Membership Registration

Program: Statewide Frameworks

Dates: 7/1/2024 to 6/30/2025

This registers you for the Math Framework Membership. The Framework Chairperson will use this Roster to update Google Classrooms and distribution lists for the year. Two individuals from each BOCES region are able to register to participate.

2. SEL Statewide Framework Membership Registration

Program: Statewide Frameworks

Dates: 7/1/2024 to 6/30/2025

This registers you for the SEL Framework Membership. The Framework Chairperson will use this Roster to update Google Classrooms and distribution lists for the year. Two individuals from each BOCES region are able to register to participate.

3. Statewide Frameworks Participation 24-25

Program: Statewide Frameworks

Audience: Voting Member from BOCES or Big 5

Dates: 7/1/2024

This registration will commit the BOCES/Big 5 to participating in the 6 Framework groups for 24-25. Those groups are ELA, Math, Science Social Studies, TLE and SEL. Membership in the Frameworks allows each BOCES/Big 5 to send up to 2 individuals to each of the Framework groups. Once this registration is received the membership registrations for each group will be shared with the voting member to distribute to the two representatives for each of the 6 groups from their BOCES or Big 5. This registration is for billing purposes only.

4. SEL Statewide Hosting Community Calls for SCDN, Framework Members

Program: Statewide Frameworks

Audience: Anyone passionate about fostering a more inclusive and supportive educational environment, must be a member of SCDN or a Statewide Framework

Dates: 11/18/2024 to 4/28/2025

We are excited to invite all members of the Statewide Frameworks community and SCDN members to our upcoming virtual community call. These events will be a unique opportunity to connect, share, and learn from one another as we explore current topics through the lenses of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL), Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), culture, and community. Attendees can expect to engage in thought-provoking discussions, strengthen connections with fellow educators and community members, and hear about the tools and resources others are using to address challenges, as well as celebrate what is supporting their region's needs.

5. Science Framework Winter Meeting

Program: Statewide Frameworks

Dates: 1/6/2025

In this workshop, participants engage in learning around the standards for mathematical practice, the science and engineering practices, and the cross-cutting concepts in order to make connections among both disciplines as well as develop crosswalk resources. Participants will then create protocols and instructional strategies to support the connections among math and science practices.

6. Science Framework Spring Meeting

Program: Statewide Frameworks

Dates: 5/1/2025 to 5/2/2025

This meeting will complete our work using The Writing Revolution, including creating resources that science teachers can use to incorporate more writing into their courses. We will also focus on what makes a good phenomena for science learning. We would plan to invite researchers from the NYS Museum to share their work, and engage in how phenomena can be used in creating interdisciplinary opportunities.

7. Math Framework Meeting #3 - IN PERSON

Program: Statewide Frameworks

Dates: 5/15/2025 to 5/16/2025

Starting Soon
The New York State Education Department will release a new series of numeracy briefs, developed by Dr. Deborah Loewenberg Ball, that focus on evidencebased practices for teaching mathematics. In this workshop, participants will dive deeply into the numeracy briefs and work together to create turnkey materials around the briefs to be used with their component districts. We are asking participants to read through the briefs prior to attending this workshop.

8. TLE Framework Meeting #3 in person 24-25

Program: Statewide Frameworks

Dates: 5/29/2025 to 5/30/2025

The participants will have a deeper understanding of the explicit connections between the CRSE and SEL frameworks and the PSEL and NYS teaching standards. Through the book study, and the presentations across the year and shared conversation,, they will be able to support districts to consciously anchor leadership in the pillars of the CRSE framework.

9. Executive Committee Meeting - June 2025

Program: SCDN

Audience: Executive Committee

Dates: On-Going (Ends Jun 11, 2025)

For SCDN Executive Committee members only.

10. SCDN Membership Meeting - June 2025

Program: SCDN

Dates: On-Going (Ends Jun 13, 2025)

The Staff and Curriculum Development Network (SCDN) hosts a comprehensive 1 1/2 day meeting four times a year, bringing together representatives from each BOCES and the Big 5 school districts in New York State. These extended sessions are designed to foster professional learning, provide networking, and deep collaboration, for SCDN members to learn with and from one another. A main emphasis is on aligning with and supporting the initiatives of the New York State Education Department. The agenda often features keynote presentations, interactive workshops, breakout sessions, and panel discussions, all crafted to align with SCDN's mission of strengthening district capacities to meet New York State Standards. A significant portion of the meeting is dedicated to engaging with New York State Education Department colleagues, ensuring participants are informed about standard and assessment updates, policy/regulation/legislative updates, and to collaborate on statewide educational initiatives. Through these interactions, attendees are equipped to implement state-aligned strategies and drive continuous improvement in their districts.

11. 2025-2026 SCDN Annual Membership

Program: SCDN

Audience: SCDN Members

Dates: On-Going (Ends Jun 30, 2026)

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This registration is for the SCDN 2025-2026 Annual Membership. This membership provides access to the SCDN listserv, to the quarterly meetings, and for the additional professional learning sessions scheduled in the 2025-2026 school year. The Staff/Curriculum Development Network of New York State (SCDN) has existed as an extension of the District Superintendents since 1986. SCDN is the instructional leadership arm of the thirty-seven Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) and the Big 5 Cities in New York State. Our Mission is to strengthen the capacity of school districts to promote successful attainment of the New York State Standards by all students.

12. SCDN Executive Committee Meeting - August 2025

Program: SCDN

Audience: SCDN Executive Committee Members

Dates: On-Going (Ends Aug 11, 2025)

New
2025-2026 planning meeting for SCDN Executive Committee members only.

13. SCDN Executive Committee Meeting - September 2025

Program: SCDN

Audience: SCDN Executive Committee Members

Dates: On-Going (Ends Sep 17, 2025)

New
Quarterly meeting for SCDN Executive Committee members only.

14. SCDN Member Meeting - September 2025

Program: SCDN

Audience: SCDN Members

Dates: On-Going (Ends Sep 19, 2025)

New
The Staff and Curriculum Development Network (SCDN) hosts a comprehensive 1 1/2 day meeting four times a year, bringing together representatives from each BOCES and the Big 5 school districts in New York State. These extended sessions are designed to foster professional learning, provide networking, and deep collaboration, for SCDN members to learn with and from one another. A main emphasis is on aligning with and supporting the initiatives of the New York State Education Department. The agenda often features keynote presentations, interactive workshops, breakout sessions, and panel discussions, all crafted to align with SCDN's mission of strengthening district capacities to meet New York State Standards. A significant portion of the meeting is dedicated to engaging with New York State Education Department colleagues, ensuring participants are informed about standard and assessment updates, policy/regulation/legislative updates, and to collaborate on statewide educational initiatives. Through these interactions, attendees are equipped to implement state-aligned strategies and drive continuous improvement in their districts.

15. SCDN Executive Committee Meeting - December 2025

Program: SCDN

Audience: SCDN Executive Committee Members

Dates: On-Going (Ends Dec 3, 2025)

New
Quarterly meeting for SCDN Executive Committee members only.

16. SCDN Member Meeting - December 2025

Program: SCDN

Dates: On-Going (Ends Dec 5, 2025)

New
The Staff and Curriculum Development Network (SCDN) hosts a comprehensive 1 1/2 day meeting four times a year, bringing together representatives from each BOCES and the Big 5 school districts in New York State. These extended sessions are designed to foster professional learning, provide networking, and deep collaboration, for SCDN members to learn with and from one another. A main emphasis is on aligning with and supporting the initiatives of the New York State Education Department. The agenda often features keynote presentations, interactive workshops, breakout sessions, and panel discussions, all crafted to align with SCDN's mission of strengthening district capacities to meet New York State Standards. A significant portion of the meeting is dedicated to engaging with New York State Education Department colleagues, ensuring participants are informed about standard and assessment updates, policy/regulation/legislative updates, and to collaborate on statewide educational initiatives. Through these interactions, attendees are equipped to implement state-aligned strategies and drive continuous improvement in their districts.

17. SCDN Executive Committee 2026 Winter Retreat

Program: SCDN

Audience: SCDN Executive Committee Members

Dates: On-Going (Ends Jan 30, 2026)

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The January SCDN Executive Committee Day and a Half Winter Retreat is a pivotal meeting designed to provide focused time for planning and coordination among the leadership of the Staff and Curriculum Development Network (SCDN). This retreat brings together the Executive Committee to shape the vision and direction of SCDN's work for the upcoming year, ensuring alignment with statewide initiatives and the diverse needs of regions across New York State. Purpose of the Retreat The retreat serves as a cornerstone for:

• Designing a cohesive plan for the year's SCDN activities and Collaborative initiatives.

• Ensuring that all regions and Framework Groups are supported with clear guidance and actionable goals.

• Creating an intentional structure for statewide professional learning opportunities that align with state and local priorities.

• Strengthening the collaboration and effectiveness of the Executive Committee as the leadership body of SCDN. The January retreat is essential for the successful planning and implementation of SCDN's mission.

18. SCDN Executive Committee Meeting - March 2026

Program: SCDN

Audience: SCDN Executive Committee Members

Dates: On-Going (Ends Mar 11, 2026)

New
Quarterly meeting for SCDN Executive Committee members only.

19. SCDN Member Meeting - March 2026

Program: SCDN

Dates: On-Going (Ends Mar 13, 2026)

New
The Staff and Curriculum Development Network (SCDN) hosts a comprehensive 1 1/2 day meeting four times a year, bringing together representatives from each BOCES and the Big 5 school districts in New York State. These extended sessions are designed to foster professional learning, provide networking, and deep collaboration, for SCDN members to learn with and from one another. A main emphasis is on aligning with and supporting the initiatives of the New York State Education Department. The agenda often features keynote presentations, interactive workshops, breakout sessions, and panel discussions, all crafted to align with SCDN's mission of strengthening district capacities to meet New York State Standards. A significant portion of the meeting is dedicated to engaging with New York State Education Department colleagues, ensuring participants are informed about standard and assessment updates, policy/regulation/legislative updates, and to collaborate on statewide educational initiatives. Through these interactions, attendees are equipped to implement state-aligned strategies and drive continuous improvement in their districts.

20. SCDN Executive Committee Meeting - May 2026

Program: SCDN

Audience: SCDN Executive Committee Members

Dates: On-Going (Ends May 13, 2026)

New
Quarterly meeting for SCDN Executive Committee members only.

21. SCDN Member Meeting - May 2026

Program: SCDN

Dates: On-Going (Ends May 15, 2026)

New
The Staff and Curriculum Development Network (SCDN) hosts a comprehensive 1 1/2 day meeting four times a year, bringing together representatives from each BOCES and the Big 5 school districts in New York State. These extended sessions are designed to foster professional learning, provide networking, and deep collaboration, for SCDN members to learn with and from one another. A main emphasis is on aligning with and supporting the initiatives of the New York State Education Department. The agenda often features keynote presentations, interactive workshops, breakout sessions, and panel discussions, all crafted to align with SCDN's mission of strengthening district capacities to meet New York State Standards. A significant portion of the meeting is dedicated to engaging with New York State Education Department colleagues, ensuring participants are informed about standard and assessment updates, policy/regulation/legislative updates, and to collaborate on statewide educational initiatives. Through these interactions, attendees are equipped to implement state-aligned strategies and drive continuous improvement in their districts.