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July 17, 2012
The Common Core Standards are the culmination of an extended effort to fulfill the charge issued by the states to develop and implement K-12 standards to ensure that all students are college and career ready no later than the end of high school. This workshop will assist site-based (principals, department leaders, and teachers) leaders in developing […]
July 17, 2012
Description: All learning communities have a culture, some articulate meaningful and measurable goals, but many are challenged with translating abstract goals into concrete practices. This workshop series/keynote presentation will challenge participants (school leaders and teachers) to consider and plan for the integration of practices germane to: Knowledge of the Curriculum; Instructional Leadership; Common Language and Instructional […]
July 17, 2012
Professional Development Professional development is a comprehensive, sustained, and intensive approach to improving school leaders’ and teachers’ effectiveness in raising student achievement. In order to be comprehensive, impactful, and yield continuous results, professional development must: • foster collective responsibility for improved student performance • align with local educational agency school improvement goals • align with state […]