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.
11/14/08 - 3:00p.m.-4:15p.m.
Differentiated Learning
Facilitating differentiated instruction is not about teaching louder and slower. It’s about a strong instructional diversity. You have to be ready with an assortment of teaching tools and techniques to meet the varyingly different needs of students. Receive an overview of strategies and tools to help you shift toward a more learner-centered focus.
11/15/08 - 11:00a.m.-12:15p.m.
Effective Writing Instruction with NEO 2
Learn how to design effective writing assignments, support learning, guide students through each step of the writing process, and manage your writing classroom efficiently.
11/14/08 - 1:30p.m.-2:45p.m.
Meet NEO 2
This session introduces NEO 2. Learn about NEO 2 and the management software AlphaSmart Manager 2. Also learn simple integration ideas for immediate use of your NEO 2s in the classroom!
11/14/08 - 9:30a.m.-10:45a.m.
11/15/08 - 9:30a.m.-10:45a.m.
Writing To Learn Across the Curriculum with NEO 2
This session features research-based and field-tested strategies to implement literacy across the content areas in your classroom using NEO 2. Learn pre-reading, comprehension, and reading-response strategies. Explore vocabulary development lesson plans, and learn research-based and classroom-tested methodology to implement writing in math, science, and social studies.
11/14/08 - 11:00a.m.-12:15p.m. |