Workshops for Principals

August 20, 2012

Unraveling the Common Core Standards for English Language Arts, Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects

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 […]
August 19, 2012

Developing an Annual Professional Development Plan

School leadership in the absence of a plan is underperformance waiting to happen. Highly effective school leaders have a year-long professional development plan 4-6 months prior to the beginning of the new school year, complete with focus strands connected to a finite number of objectives and strategies developed by key stakeholders. This workshop will prepare school […]
August 19, 2012

A Schoolwide Approach to Managing Student Behavior

Behavior is predictable, functional, and changeable. Educators who change the way they individually and collectively think about and manage behavior to reflect a function-based approach are more likely to promote an atmosphere conducive to relationship building, resulting in a sharp reduction in disciplinary referrals. This  workshop series will expose participants to effective solutions to problem behaviors […]