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File NVCI Training for 20112-2013
The Nonviolent Crisis Intervention® program, developed by CPI, teaches staff to respond effectively to the warning signs that someone is beginning to lose control, it also addresses how staff can deal with their own stress, anxieties, and emotions when confronted with these challenging situations.
File 2012-2013 Education Opportunities in Fish Creek Provincial Park
The Environmental Education Program Brochure outlines program and field study offerings available at Fish Creek for grades kindergarten to 11 and information on booking procedures.
Link THE LEADING TEACHER MAY 2012 EDITION
The Leading Teacher explores the challenges and rewards that teacher leaders face.
File AAC Summer Assessment Camp 2012
July 23 - 27, 2012 - This professional learning opportunity requires at least two teachers working together on the development of the assessment plan/instructional design for a common unit of instruction.
Link ASCD Summer Conference-Revolutionizing the Way We Teach and Lead
July 1-3, 2012 - Learn about effective new programs and practices and join with colleagues in advancing a positive agenda for the future.
Link Applying Neuroscience to Educational Practice
June 26-27, 2012 - This conference examines how factors like emotion, motivation, technology, learning styles, and teaching practice present both challenges and opportunities for students.
Link EDUCATION WEEK - New Spotlights
Education Week Spotlights contain essential news and commentary on the big issues. These Spotlights provide the information you need to understand the most talked-about topics.
News Item Designing a Web Portal for Your School Learning Commons
Tuesday, May 22, 2012. This session will provide hands-on support to help school library personnel begin the work of creating a web portal for their school Learning Commons.
Link Professional Learning News - Learning Forward
Attend these various sessions on professional development in depth through professional learning experience that offers intensive, long-term problem-based professional learning - all with a focus on improving student learning.
Link School Improvement Innovation Summit and Common Core Institute
July 16 - 19, 2012 - You'll be treated to dynamic, innovative keynotes, educational experts, and advanced training on the PD 360 suite of products and solutions.
File CASA Annual Conference 2012
July 3 - 7, 2012 - This conference is designed for senior education leaders, school administrators and teachers. Hear practitioners from across the country share their success stories.
Link Engaging 21st Century Minds
June 26 - 27, 2012 - This conference provides educators access to leading thinkers, researchers and mentors. Learn about the real-world challenges and opportunities that confront the 21st Century Learner.
Link 2012 Smithsonian Science Education Academies for Teachers
June 24 - 29, July 8-13 & July 22 - 27, 2012 - Deepen your understanding of key concepts, and behind-the-scences access to Smithsonian collections and cutting-edge science at research facilities.
File Parents Guide to 21st C Learning - Edutopia
Discover the tools and techniques today's teachers and classrooms are using to prepare students for tomorrow.
Link Walking and Talking with Kids about Death and Dying
Tuesday, July 10, 2012 - Learn how to explain common myths surrounding children and their abilities to understand and cope with dying and death.
File iLibraries 2012 - A Symposium on the 21st Century Learning Commons
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - Join this symposium with teacher librarians, teachers, technology leaders and administrators to develop strategies to implement the best practices from a learning commons model for your school.
File Diploma Course in Teaching Spanish as a Second Language
May 29 - July 4 and June 26 - July 31, 2012 - This course is aimed at education professionals of Spanish, Political Science and International studies.
File Diploma Course in Culture and Development of Mexico
May 29 - July 4 and June 26 - July 31, 2012 - This course is aimed at education professionals of Spanish, Political Science and International studies.
Link 2012 Canadian Math Society Conference
June 2 - 4, 2012 - If you are interested in enhancing mathematics through connections, this conference is for you.
News Item AAC Fall Conference 2012
Registration is now open!
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