Powerpoint All Can Learn
When: Monday, September 8, 2008
Where: Laurel High School
Time: 8:00 am - Coffee, juice and rolls
9:00 am to 12:00 - Session One
12:00 - 1:00 pm - Lunch provided
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm - Session Two
9:00 am ~All K-6 teachers, aides and administrators will go to the auditorium at.
~7-12 teachers, aides and administrators will go to the sectionals
of their choice.
Lunch will be provided from 12:00 – 1:00.
1:00 pm ~7-12 teachers, aides and administrators will go to the auditorium
~K-6 teachers, aides and administrators will go to the sectionals
of their choice.
•See Sectional descriptions here.
Sign in sheets will be in each room and used for registration. Six hours of OPI renewal units will be offered.
Mr. Joseph Whelan (www.whelaninternational.com) will present “Differentiating Instruction In A Whole-Group Setting --- Easy strategies to increase student engagement” in the auditorium. Mr. Whelan is an International recognized presenter, keynote speaker and educational consultant who has taught at all grade levels. He is a former college professor and elementary principal. Mr. Whelan’s stories, humor and passion for learning are recognized by teachers, principals and educators with a strong belief that all students can learn regardless of the disadvantages they face. Mr. Whelan was Ohio’s distinguished principal in 1988.
Sectionals that are being offered thus far include (subject to change as well as additional offerings)
- Dr. Dan McCormack from Apple presenting on Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age.
- IEA presentation entitled “Crossing Cultural Bridges".
- A Kennedy Theater group presentation
- Mike Jetty presenting on humor in the Native American Culture
- Sandy Watts presenting on hospitality jobs in Montana
- Eliza Sorte presenting on Step Up To Writing
- Jan Thompson presenting on effective schools
- Karl Rosston presenting on SOS … Signs of Suicide
- Rachel McAnallen presenting on Math Magic
- A presenter on the National Teacher Certification process
- Colet Bartow presenting on Montana Library Standards and Essential Learning
- Liz Butler presenting on Science
- Dr. Ken Miller presenting on the Montana Science Standards, Essential Learning and Inquiry Method
- OPI presenting on the MARS system (the “new” IAnalyze system)
- Indian Education for All level 1 computerized training
- Kirt Nell and John Hanson presenting on technology tools for the classroom
- Ann Minckler presenting on Internet safety and smartboard
- Full Day Kindergarten presentation
- Brenda Koch presenting on the Montana Response to Intervention Framework (RTI)
- Classroom learning strategies
BUS DRIVER TRAINING will also be offered at the Shepherd Bus Barn on September 8, 2009. ~See the agenda here.