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SMBSD New Educator Week 2026
Welcome to New Educator Week!  We’re so glad you’re here!!!  
August 3-7, 8:00-3:00!
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Friday, August 7
 

12:00pm PDT

AI 101 using Notebook LM and Gemini
LIMITED
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Room B12
Limited Capacity seats available
AI 101 using NotebookLM and Gemini Veronica Diaz  
Speakers
avatar for Veronica Tadeo-Diaz

Veronica Tadeo-Diaz

Tech TOSA, Santa Maria-Bonita School District
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Room B12 Libbon Elementary
  Choice Session

12:00pm PDT

Classroom Management and Routines for TK-2nd
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Room B4
Classroom Management and Routines for TK-2
Caitlin Abshire
Speakers
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Caitlin Abshire

Mentor TOSA, Santa Maria-Bonita School District
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Room B4 Libbon Elementary
  Choice Session

12:00pm PDT

Co-Teaching for Junior High ELD for General Ed & Special Education Teachers
LIMITED
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Room B2
Limited Capacity seats available
Co-Teaching for JH Ed Specialists and General Education Teachers with Sarah Furtado & Thomas Banducci
Speakers
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Sarah Furtado

DST, SMBSD
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Thomas Banducci

District Support Team, SMBSD
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Room B2
  Choice Session

12:00pm PDT

Design for Engagement for 5th-8th grade teachers
LIMITED
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Room B9
Limited Capacity seats available
Session Information
Speakers
avatar for Todd Sanders

Todd Sanders

History/ELA TOSA, Santa Maria-Bonita School District
I am excited to enter my 31st year as an educator and am looking forward to learning from all of you. I am a father of 5 and I believe that every student deserves our best effort each day.
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Room B9 Libbon Elemenary
  Choice Session

12:00pm PDT

ELA Scaffolds & Differentiation in Grades 3+
LIMITED
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Room B3
Limited Capacity seats available
​Session Information​​​
Speakers
avatar for Cindy Grennan

Cindy Grennan

Literacy TOSA, Santa Maria-Bonita School District
I've been an elementary educator for over 20 years. Most of my career has been spent as a classroom teacher in 3rd and 4th grades. As a Literacy TOSA I support all grades, TK-8th. I love reading, writing, and all things language based. I'm a huge fan of children's literature, hands-on... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Room B3
  Choice Session

12:00pm PDT

Language Development through Music & Rhythm in TK
LIMITED
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Room B5
Limited Capacity seats available
Session Information
Speakers
avatar for Elaina Thackeray

Elaina Thackeray

Literacy TOSA, SMBSD
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Room B5 Libbon Elementary
  Choice Session

12:00pm PDT

Proactive Strategies for Preventing Behaviors
LIMITED
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Room B10
Limited Capacity seats available
Session Information
Speakers
avatar for Linda Leonard

Linda Leonard

I came to education through a circuitous path. Originally earning my BA/MA in Asian Studies from UCSB, I planned to be a Professor of Japanese.  After returning from living in Japan, I met my husband and decided I would rather marry him than move away to earn my Ph.D. What to do... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Room B10 Libbon Elementary
  Choice Session

12:00pm PDT

Securly: Online (Chrome) Management
LIMITED
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Libbon Tinkering Lab
Limited Capacity seats available
Securly: Online (Chrome) Management  with Pedro Garcia IV
Speakers
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Pedro Garcia IV

Teacher on Special Assignment for Technology & Robotics, Santa Maria-Bonita
Friday August 7, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Libbon Tinkering Lab
  Choice Session

1:10pm PDT

Planning Session: 1st/2nd
Friday August 7, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room B4
Join your grade level for some time to debrief and plan.  It's been a busy week!
Speakers
avatar for Kristen Crocker

Kristen Crocker

RBT TOSA, SMBSD
Friday August 7, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room B4 Libbon Elementary
  Choice Session

1:10pm PDT

Planning Session: 3rd/4th/5th
Friday August 7, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room B3
Join your grade level for some time to debrief and plan.  It's been a busy week!
Speakers
avatar for Cindy Grennan

Cindy Grennan

Literacy TOSA, Santa Maria-Bonita School District
I've been an elementary educator for over 20 years. Most of my career has been spent as a classroom teacher in 3rd and 4th grades. As a Literacy TOSA I support all grades, TK-8th. I love reading, writing, and all things language based. I'm a huge fan of children's literature, hands-on... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room B3
  Choice Session

1:10pm PDT

Planning Session: 6th
Friday August 7, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room B8
Join your grade level for some time to debrief and plan.  It's been a busy week!
Speakers
avatar for Veronica Tadeo-Diaz

Veronica Tadeo-Diaz

Tech TOSA, Santa Maria-Bonita School District
Friday August 7, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room B8 Libbon Elementary
  Choice Session

1:10pm PDT

Planning Session: JH English & Social Studies
Friday August 7, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room B9
Join your grade level for some time to debrief and plan.  It's been a busy week!
Speakers
avatar for Todd Sanders

Todd Sanders

History/ELA TOSA, Santa Maria-Bonita School District
I am excited to enter my 31st year as an educator and am looking forward to learning from all of you. I am a father of 5 and I believe that every student deserves our best effort each day.
Friday August 7, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room B9 Libbon Elemenary
  Choice Session

1:10pm PDT

Planning Session: JH Math & Science
Friday August 7, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room B2
Join your grade level for some time to debrief and plan.  It's been a busy week!
Speakers
avatar for Ryan Hubbard

Ryan Hubbard

STEAM TOSA, Santa Maria-Bonita School District
Friday August 7, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room B2
  Choice Session

1:10pm PDT

Planning Session: Special Education
Friday August 7, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room B10
Join your grade level for some time to debrief and plan.  It's been a busy week!
Speakers
avatar for Abby Gomez

Abby Gomez

District Support Team, SMBSD
avatar for Dana Perry-Herrera
Friday August 7, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room B10 Libbon Elementary
  Choice Session

1:10pm PDT

Planning Session: TK/K
Friday August 7, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room B5
Join your grade level for some time to debrief and plan.  It's been a busy week!
Speakers
avatar for Elaina Thackeray

Elaina Thackeray

Literacy TOSA, SMBSD
Friday August 7, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room B5 Libbon Elementary
  Choice Session

1:10pm PDT

Planning Session: VAPA & PE
Friday August 7, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room B14
Join your grade level for some time to debrief and plan.  It's been a busy week!
Speakers
avatar for Kurt Payne

Kurt Payne

VAPA TOSA, Santa Maria-Bonita School District
Bienvendidos! I am so excited to be the Visual and Performing Arts Teacher on Special Assignment for the district. I am being my 29th year as an educator with experience from first grade to adults at the university and professional level. I was an administrator for five years within... Read More →
Friday August 7, 2026 1:10pm - 2:10pm PDT
Room B14 Libbon Elemenary
  Choice Session
 
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