Close the Achievement Gap
Many factors—poverty, race, expectations, home support, and test bias—are combined to create the achievement gap. The bottom line is a devastating effect on students’ lives in literacy and learning. Explore six simple strategies used by schools that are getting positive results for all learners.
7/17/08 - 11:00a.m. - 12:15p.m.
7/18/08 - 9:30a.m. - 10:45a.m.
inFormative Assessment: When It’s Not About the Grade
Too frequently, our focus with assessments is on creating a grade. When we change our focus and seek to guide instruction, the results on student performance are positive and powerful. Come learn about inFormative assessments that are routine, rigorous, and reflective.
7/17/08 - 1:30p.m. - 2:45p.m.
The 21st Century Classroom
Interact in a model 21st century classroom. See the research in action and explore new trends in technology initiatives. Engage in hands-on demonstrations of teaching and learning with a variety of technology resources.
7/17/08 - 3:00p.m. - 4:15p.m.
7/18/08 - 11:00a.m. - 12:15p.m. |
