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Multiple Subject SPARKS Workshops

SPARK Workshops are structured to provide each participant with a practical, working knowledge of the SPARK curricula, as well as the skills and the instructional techniques needed for the successfull implementation

The P.E. Requirement for Multiple Subjects Candidates can be met by taking a course: KINS 172 or by completing the SPARK Elementary PE Workshop.

Completion of the Workshop fulfills the Multiple Subjects Credential PE requirement, however it is not a course and will NOT be placed on your transcripts.

The EDTE department will provide the names of students to the Credential office upon successful completion of the workshop. 

Only online sign-ups will be accepted.  Enrollment is on a first come first served basis.

You MUST be attend the entire one-day workshop and bring the following in order to attend obtain credit for the class:

  • SPARK manual, grades 3-6
  • Dress for Movement (i.e.- athletic shoes and clothing)
  • Snacks and bottled water

Each workshop will be capped at 25 participants ONLY, after this capacity has been reached the sign ups will turn into a waiting list.

Workshop Goals

  • Improve physicall education content offerings and instructional methodology of teachers
  • Motivate teachers to embrace new ideas and apply those ideas to their teaching
  • Increase physical activity opportunities on campus throughout the school day (before school, during lunch, after shool) for all students
  • Modify the school environment to make it more conductive to physical activity promotion and facilitate lasting change

SPARK 3 - 6 Manual Ordering

  • Available at the Hornet Bookstore in the Kins O section
  • You must bring bring a manual in order to attend
  • If your manual has not arriced by the workshop date, please bring proof of purchase

Workshops

All workshops are from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Fall Workshop Dates (Choose One)

Date Session Location
September 11 1 8:00am-4:00pm in YSM 194
8:00am-1:50pm in YSM 171
2:00pm-4:00pm in YSM 183
October 2 2 8:00am-4:00pm in YSM 194
8:00am-1:50pm in YSM 171
2:00pm-4:00pm in YSM 183
October 23 3 8:00am-4:00pm in YSM 194
8:00am-1:50pm in YSM 171
2:00pm-4:00pm in YSM 183

 

Spring Workshop Dates (Choose One)

Date Session Location
February 5 4 TBA
February 26 5 TBA
March 19 6 TBA

 

Sign Up Online for SPARKS Workshop Date

Online sign up here

Questions Please contact Andres Salcedo @ eandres@csus.edu