Showing posts with label Educational Leaders. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Educational Leaders. Show all posts

Friday, February 20, 2009

Ultimate Productivity with Jim Stovall


Ultimate Productivity with Jim Stovall

Thursday, March 12, 2009

1:30-2:30 ET (12:30-1:30 CT, 11:30-12:30 MT, 10:30-11:30 PT)


Polycom presents a professional development session for your administrators, educators, school boards, parents and community leaders. Join world-renowned author and speaker, Jim Stovall, as he discusses his new book, Ultimate Productivity. The number one cost in any organization is personnel. How does fostering the growth and development of the talents and strengths of your personnel contribute to your organization's growth? How do you maximize your team's potential? Bring your teams together for this informative session.Register your site for this event at http://polycomspecialevents.pbwiki.com/Ultimate+Productivity+with+Jim+Stovall. Enter your school information, then click on Polycom Special and Ultimate Productivity.Sue PorterPolycom Education ConsultantPolycom Special Events Coordinator http://www.polycom.com/education/eventsSue.Porter@polycom.comSue.Porter@polycom.com TWICE CAPSpace/RAP Coordinator http://projects.twice.cc/http://twice.cc/readsue@twice.ccsporter4@comcast.net 616.874.6599

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Top Ten Ways to Develop Vocabulary in the the Classroom and Out!





Program Flyer: Top Ten Ways to Develop Vocabulary in the the Classroom and Out!
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Learning Unlimited LLC - Dr. Kimberly Tyson
Kimberly Tyson




4322 Breckenridge Circle


Carmel, IN 46033


United States


Phone: (317) 846-7344


Individual Program


Has vocabulary gotten to be the "same old thing" in your classroom? Spice it up with research-based practical vocabulary strategies that best promote vocabulary development in and out of the classroom! This session includes: (1) the three areas of vocabulary that should be taught in the classroom; (2) affective (subjective association) vocabulary strategies; and (3) physical-sensory (motor) approaches to teaching and vocabulary.

The program will include:- an overview of the definition of vocabularyand the importance of vocabulary developmentto enhance comprehension- direct modeling and classroom examples- audience participation- vocabulary resources- questions and answers

The participants learn more about:1. The three areas of vocabulary that should betaught in the classroom,2. Affective (subjective association) vocabularystrategies, and3. Physical-sensory (motor) approaches toteaching and learning vocabulary.

This workshop will inform and deepen educators’ content knowledge and provide them with research-based instructional strategies to assist them in positively impacting Vocabulary Development.


1 1/2 to 2 hours
This program is available by request/on demand ONLY

Cost per Site: $550.00
Premium Service provices additional benefits. Learn more!
Receiving Site is responsible for own line charge
$550.00 per 1 1/2 to 2 hour session. Prices are based on Point to Point connection with one received site. Multiple sites will incur additional charges.
http://www.learningunlimitedllc.com/Notes: Handouts for the workshop will be sent via email prior to the reserved date. Follow-up handouts will be offered at the website listed.
Learning Unlimited will not charge for workshops cancelled due to nature issues, such as snow days. The full fee will be assessed to sites who cancel less than 72 hours in advance.
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Monday, October 13, 2008

10 Rules for Revolutionaries in the 21st Century Classroom


CILC

Program Flyer: 10 Rules for Revolutionaries in the 21st Century Classroom
Professional Development Provider

Digital Journey-Howie DiBlasi
Contact Information
Howie DiBlasi
928 River Walk
Georgetown, TX 78633
United States
Phone: (970) 749-0760
Fax: (512) 819-0627
Program Type
Individual Program
Program Rating
This program has not yet been evaluated.
Target Audience
Education: Professional Development Director, Technology Director, Video Conferencing Contact, Principal, Teacher, Paraprofessional, Administrator, Educational Leaders
Primary Disciplines

Best Practice, Leadership, Problem Based Learning, Professional Learning Community, Technology/Information Science, Writing
Program Description

Our students deal with an enormous number of sensory inputs on any given day. Helping them focus attention is a critical first step when engaging students. Getting their attention is only the first step. Learn how to keep your learners' interests piqued so you can keep them engaged. Find out what it will take to compel students tod o things differently and how to engage with ideas, information and each other, on terms they define for themselves.Our Digital Kids learn from watching, showing and sharing with others who care as much as they do. Discover what social learning is all about and how to allows students latitude with social learning and give learners a sense of feeling personally engaged.To provide a 21st Century learning environment, we need to engage learners in the active negotiation of new knowledge so that new learning will be relevant to each and every contributor and will provide a memorable learning experience. If we learn how to change the learning environment then the greater the likelihood students will remember what they've learned.Learning is unique to each individual, and we need to discover how to give the learners the skills to decide where to engage. In today's socially networked world, it's important to help students feel connected to the community.
Program Format
Format will be a delivery and sharing of information as well as discussion throughout the session.
Objectives
The participants will:-Discover new ways to engage students,-Explore the use of social learning,-Develop an appreciation for 21st Century learning skills and how they can be used in the classroom, and-Find additional ways to motivate student learning and retention.
National Staff Development Council Standards to which this program aligns
TBA
Program Length
1 hour 15 minutes
By Request
This program is available by request/on demand ONLY
Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees
Cost per Site: $225.00Cost per Site with Premium Service: $202.00 What's this?
Premium Service provices additional benefits. Learn more!Receiving Site is responsible for own line charge
Cancellation Policy
I will not charge for programs cancelled due to natural occurrences such as a snow day. The full fee, however, will be charged to sites which cancel less than 48 hours in advance.
Program is Offered Through
Videoconference
Is video taping allowed?
No
The Provider broadcasts over
IP
Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider
Connection Type(s) Available and Program FeesReceiving Site is responsible for own line charge
How to Request this Program:-->Request this Program Now
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