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Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities: Best Picks from our PD Calendar
posted by: Melissa | June 18, 2014, 08:10 PM   

The Association of American Educators is dedicated to helping our members find high-quality professional development.  So, we make high-quality opportunities easy to find on our professional development calendar.  Below, we’ve highlighted some of the best opportunities.  For more opportunities in a wide variety of subjects, check out our professional development calendar.

 

 

 

June 24, 2014, 12:00 pm ET, Webinar, Standards for Mathematical Practice and the Science & Engineering Practices Part One: Developmental Progressions, In our community’s June webinar, Dr. Sara Delano Moore will kick off our summer series with a discussion of the idea of developmental progressions in the practices. She also will address strategies for supporting the practices at various grade levels.   Teachers at every level can support improved student thinking by integrating these practices into their current instruction. edWeb (Free)

 

June 24, 2014, 3:00 pm ET, Webinar, Read, Write, Lead: Breakthrough Strategies for Schoolwide Literacy Success, In this webinar, respected educator and ASCD author Regie Routman will focus on the content of her latest book--Read, Write, Lead--which is based on more than four decades of teaching, coaching, and mentoring teachers and principals in diverse schools. She emphasizes the interconnectivity of literacy and leadership as essential to schoolwide, sustainable change. ASCD (Free)

 

June 27 – 29, 2014, Gaylord Texan Resort, Grapevine, TX, 2014 ASCD Conference on Teaching Excellence, Whether you're a teacher or teacher leader, teacher mentor or coach, or principal or district supervisor, this event brings you up-to-date on recent revelations about best practices in the classroom, how to make them routine in every grade and subject, and how to scale them systemwide. The world's leading experts and thousands of your peers will be attending to share what's working in schools of all kinds. ASCD ($493)

 

July 23, 2014, Webinar, Facilitating Positive Relationships in Your Middle Level Classroom, Join AMLE, Dr. Nancy Doda, and Mark Springer as we take a look at the best ways to create and facilitate positive relationships with students in our classrooms and school houses in the middle level. It's true that students won't care to learn unless they first learn that you care, so check out this webinar and get great, practical help to increase relationships and achievement! AMLE ($49)

 

July 21 – 25, 2014, Boys town, NE, Boys Town: Specialized Classroom Management, This workshop is designed for special education teachers and para-professionals who have self-contained special education classrooms. This program is appropriate for use with students who have a third-grade reading ability or higher and require an in-depth motivation system. Professionals who consult staff who work in self-contained classrooms will also benefit. This includes special education directors, administrators, school psychologists and education consultants. Boys Town ($945)

 


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