#9166 Introduction to Evaluation of Certified Staff
The module is designed to increase the knoweldge and skills of school administrators so they can do a better job of observing teachers in their classrooms. It promotes observation and understanding of teaching behaviors that have been proven effective in enhancing student learning. It provides for learning and practice of skills relevant to the process of teacher evaluation.
Date(s): Sept 14 & 21, 2010
Times: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Location: ROE Atkinson
Presenter(s): Gary Koeller & Rebecca Rowe
Audience: Required of all Administrators
Cost: $200
CPDUs: 0
Registration Deadline: 9/7/2010
#9178 Improving Teacher Performance through Learning-Focused Supervision
This workshop will explore the shift from teaching-focused supervision to Learning focused supervision. Participants will learn how to promote the growth of teachers toward greater understanding of their students' learning, examine the standards-driven protocols for conversations that promote the four C's of professional excellence.
Date(s): October 7, 2010
Times: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Location: ROE Atkinson
Presenter(s): Dr. Don Kacher
Audience: Administrators and Teachers
Cost: $120
CPDUs: 6
Registration Deadline: 10/1/2010
#9179 Best Practices in Reading Grades 4-8: An Administrative Guide
Participants will know the basic findings from research on reading and how these are translated into best practice. Participants will also learn to use components of the Illinois State Board of Education "Principals Flip Chart" to promote school literacy.
Date(s): November 9, 2010
Times: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Location: ROE Atkinson
Presenter(s): Ros Battersby and Dara Carr
Audience: Administrators and Teachers
Cost: $120
CPDUs: 6
Registration Deadline: 11/2/2010
#9182 Building a Quality Math Program 6-12
In this course participants will learn what to look for in classrooms and teacher behavior to build a quality math program. Participants will become familiar with the Illinois Learning Standards in math, will learn cooperative learning activities, and how to observe and evaluate these activities, will be able to identify the principles of good math instruction, and become familiar with the components of a high quality math lesson.
Date(s): December 7, 2010
Times: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Location: ROE Atkinson
Audience: Administrators and Teachers
Cost: $120
CPDUs: 6
Registration Deadline: 12/1/2010
#9189 Classroom Walkthroughs: A Tool to Improve Student Achievement
This course will introduce school leaders the "classroom walk-through" as one tool in improvemetn in their schools. Focus is on using this technique strictly as a means of engaging teachers in dialogue and reflection about teaching practices and school-wide goals.
Date(s): April 6, 2011
Times: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Location: ROE Moline
Presenter(s): Don Kachur
Audience: Administrators and Teachers
Cost: $120
CPDUs: 6
Registration Deadline: 3/31/2011
#9195 Transforming Schools: Creating a Culture of Change
Meaningful growth can come only by focusing on change from the "inside out." Significant shifts are required to develop a competent system which include systems thinking, an environment of collegiality, an information-driven reality and collective autonomy and accountability. This course provides the educational leader with tools and techniques for properly planning and executing a change effort.
Date(s): April 8, 2011
Times: 8:30 - 11:30 AM
Location: ROE Moline
Presenter(s): Mike Russell
Audience: Administrators and Teachers
Cost: $120
CPDUs: 6
Registration Deadline: 4/1/2011
#9180 Educational Technology-Learning to Use Networking Resources on the New Web
With the advent of new networking technologies such as blogs and wikis, and the ability of anyone to obtain and post information to the Internet, principals are faced with new learning opportunitites to examine applicable educational research, investigate exemplary uses of these networking tools and make plans to utilize these tools effectively to support learning in their school environments.
Date(s): May 6, 2011
Times: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: ROE Atkinson
Presenter(s): Mike Breidenstein
Audience: Administrators and Teachers
Cost: $120
CPDUs: 6
Registration Deadline: 4/20/2011
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#9190 Educational Technology
Date(s): May 13, 2011
Times: 8:30 AM - NOON
Location: ROE Moline
Presenter(s): Mike Breidentstein
Audience: Administrators and Teachers
Cost: $120
CPDUs: 6
Registration Deadline: 5/6/2011 |
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