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South Cook Area Wide Institute Day 2026
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Monday, November 2
 

10:10am CST

Shut Yo Face! De-Escalation Strategies That Work!
Monday November 2, 2026 10:10am - 11:00am CST
In today's dynamic classroom environments, understanding and responding constructively to escalated student behavior is crucial for effective teaching and student success. This interactive session will provide educators with a comprehensive toolkit of de-escalation strategies, moving beyond traditional punitive approaches to focus on empathy, relationship building, and proactive interventions.
Speakers
avatar for Tamiko Fefee

Tamiko Fefee

Math Curriculum Specialist, South Cook Intermediate Service Center
My name is Tamiko Fefee, and I am the Math Curriculum Specialist at South Cook Intermediate Service Center 4.  In my position, I focus on coaching teachers in Mathematics. Through coordinating and collaborating with administrators and teachers, I support direct instruction by implementing... Read More →
Monday November 2, 2026 10:10am - 11:00am CST
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11:10am CST

Shut Yo Face! De-Escalation Strategies That Work!
Monday November 2, 2026 11:10am - 12:00pm CST
In today's dynamic classroom environments, understanding and responding constructively to escalated student behavior is crucial for effective teaching and student success. This interactive session will provide educators with a comprehensive toolkit of de-escalation strategies, moving beyond traditional punitive approaches to focus on empathy, relationship building, and proactive interventions.
Speakers
avatar for Tamiko Fefee

Tamiko Fefee

Math Curriculum Specialist, South Cook Intermediate Service Center
My name is Tamiko Fefee, and I am the Math Curriculum Specialist at South Cook Intermediate Service Center 4.  In my position, I focus on coaching teachers in Mathematics. Through coordinating and collaborating with administrators and teachers, I support direct instruction by implementing... Read More →
Monday November 2, 2026 11:10am - 12:00pm CST
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1:10pm CST

Assistant Principal Networking Session
Monday November 2, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CST
In this session there will be a structured opportunity to bring questions and/or participate in a problem solution setting with colleagues.  
Speakers
avatar for Stephanie M. West

Stephanie M. West

Assistant Principal, South Cook ISC #4/RISE
I am an educator and administrator with over 15 years of teaching and leadership experience. As Assistant Principal at the Regional Institute for Scholastic Excellence, I mentor and evaluate teachers, lead SEL and MTSS work, and drive student growth through data-informed, relationship-centered... Read More →
Monday November 2, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CST
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