[download pdf handout] Teachers: As you hit the ground running in September, you are focused on students and getting through daily tasks. District professional development offerings are rarely tailored to the specific needs of individual teachers. Here are five small
I was recently reminded of this workshop I facilitated from June 2011 and thought it was worth re-posting. Enjoy.As part of the MSU Network for Educational Renewal Summer Conference, I facilitated a mini-workshop for two engaging groups of teachers and
[download PDF] This highly idiosyncratic Top 10 list was my starting point for a 3-session professional development mini-course (Using Technology to Differentiate Instruction Among Gifted Learners) for teachers in northern New Jersey. There are so many more technologies that could
The eighth annual Northeast Media Literacy Conference, was held at the University of Connecticut on March 26, 2010. Keynote speakers were Dr. Susan Linn, author, and Director of the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood, and Frank Baker, media literacy leader and creator
Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) can facilitate, even transform, teachers’ understanding of their subject area and pedagogy. At a recent professional development workshop (Classroom Reset 2010: Innovations in Teaching and Learning Conference) Vanessa Domine explored with high school teachers the characteristics