Friday, April 30, 2010

Iowa Core Effective Instruction Summer Institute

There are still openings to attend the June 15-17 Effective Instruction Institute which will be held at Johnston High School. You can download a flyer on the conference here. The institute will focus on the five characteristics of effective instruction with featured presentations by the following:
  • Sarah Brown Wessling, recently named National Teacher of the Year by President Obama
  • Troyce Fisher, Director of a Leadership Grant at School Administrators of Iowa (Wallace Foundation)
  • Margaret Heritage, Assistant Director for Professional Development at the National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards and Student Testing (CRESST) at UCLA
  • Bridgette Wagoner, Director of Price Lab School at UNI
To register, go to the Professional development course catalog on the Heartland AEA website at https://prodev.aea11.k12.ia.us/4DCGI/YYYYYYYYYYYYYYSRCH.
Activity Number: IS013932311101