Education Week - Calendar of Events & Professional Development Directory - August 22, 2012 - S59

INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR
RESTORATIVE PRACTICES
LEARNING FORWARD
MARZANO RESEARCH LABORATORY
Research-proven strategies to reliably engage students,
reduce bullying, misbehavior and violence, build positive
school communities and enhance teacher satisfaction.
www.iirp.edu
610-807-9221
Contact: Registrar
Email: registrar@iirp.edu
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Conferences / Exhibitions,
For-Credit Programs / Classes, Online / Distance Learning,
Workshops / Seminars
Elementary, Middle School, High School
IREX: Teachers for Global Classrooms Program
www.irex.org/tgc
IRIS Media
www.lookiris.com
Jossey-Bass, a Wiley Imprint
www.jbp.com/go/pds
» See our Enhanced Listing(s) under: Practice & Pedagogy:
Effective Teaching Strategies
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Workshops / Seminars
Elementary, Middle School, High School
Just ASK Publications & Professional Development
www.JustAskPublications.com
Kansas Association for Conservation and Environmental
Education (KACEE)
www.kacee.org
kids are worth it! inc.
www.kidsareworthit.com
La Fuente Consulting LLC
www.lafuenteconsulting.com
THE LEADERSHIP AND LEARNING CENTER
A Sustainable Approach to Transforming Education
We create positive change in schools by bridging the
critical gap between research and effective application
of best practices. Whether it’s taking the first step
towards transitioning to the Common Core State
Standards, transforming struggling schools, evaluating
resources and the return on educational investments,
or building a plan for job-embedded professional
development, we offer an extensive array of services
that build capacity and drive sustainable results.
- Visible Learning Plus Seminars
- Leaders Developing Leaders Series
- Data Teams
- Common Core State Standards
- Rigorous Curriculum Design
- Teacher and Leader Performance Evaluations
Call us today at 866.399.6019 to discuss your
professional development needs or visit
www.leadandlearn.com.
The Leadership and Learning Center®
is a registered
trademark of Advanced Learning Centers Inc. Visible
Learning Plus and logo are trademarks of Cognition
Education Trust.
Contact: Account Executive
Email: info@leadandlearn.com
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Conferences / Exhibitions,
For-Credit Programs / Classes, Workshops / Seminars
Elementary, Middle School, High School
www.leadandlearn.com
866-399-6019
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes is an internationally
recognized leader in the research and development of
programs for reading instruction and remediation. The
organization provides schools and districts innovative
literacy solutions, systematic professional development,
and comprehensive program implementation. Our
partnering schools and districts are continually
recognized as models of success in increasing and
sustaining student achievement.
Lindamood-Bell provides instruction and professional
development in research-validated reading programs
that address the following:
Phonemic Awareness
Fluency
Spelling
Orthography
Vocabulary
Comprehension
Critical Thinking
Writing
Math
Our genuine Lindamood-Bell Professional Development
Workshops for educators, offered throughout the US, are
highly interactive, introducing and demonstrating how to
implement the steps of the following programs:
Visualizing and Verbalizing®
Seeing Stars®
Lindamood Phoneme Sequencing®
Talkies®
On Cloud Nine®
Math
More information on Lindamood-Bell
is available online.
Lean Education Enterprises Inc.
www.leaneducation.com
Learner’s Edge Inc.
www.LearnersEdgeInc.com
Learning-Focused
www.learningfocused.com
www.LindamoodBell.com
800-233-1819
Contact: Professional Development Department
For-Credit Programs / Classes, Workshops / Seminars
Elementary, Middle School, High School
Carol Dweck, Ph.D., world-renowned psychologist and
author of Mindset, co-founded Mindset Works to help
educators and students develop a growth mindset
school culture. One that cultivates:
- High Expectations
- Lifelong Learning
- A Growth Focused Environment
...which have been repeatedly proven to increase:
- Effort
- Motivation
- Achievement
Developed under contract with the U.S. Department of
Education, the Mindset Works®
SchoolKit is a suite of
online resources including a professional development
course for educators, a professional learning community,
and classroom tools to support student learning.
Visit us at www.mindsetworks.com/edweek to access free
resources including: a Mindset Webinar, Student Program
(Brainology®
) trial, PD Course Intro and much more!
“Seeing Carol Dweck - Growth Mindset as a key to
closing the achievement gap!”
-Jeff Raikes, CEO, Gates Foundation
www.mindsetworks.com/edweek
650-273-5717
Contact: Cole Turay, Sr. Mgr. of Business Operations
Email: cturay@mindsetworks.com
Online / Distance Learning, Workshops / Seminars
Elementary, Middle School, High School
Minnesota Humanities Center
www.minnesotahumanities.org
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
(NBPTS)
www.nbpts.org
National Center for Educational Achievement (NCEA)
www.nc4ea.org
National Council of Teachers of English
www.ncte.org
Learning Forward is an international association of
educators focused on advancing professional learning
for student success. Our community of educational
leaders is committed to professional learning that is
standards-based, sustained, job-embedded, practical,
and linked to student achievement.
Learn how Learning Forward can help you strengthen
leadership, transform professional learning, and impact
student achievement. Get a three-month FREE membership
and see what we have to offer you. We’re confident that
once you experience Learning Forward, you’ll want to join
our community. Sign up at www.learningforward.org/taste.
Partner with Learning Forward to bring qualified,
respected consultants to your school or district to:
- Design and implement custom professional learning;
- Facilitate planning;
- Conduct audits;
- Create coaching academies; and
- Tailor other technical assistance to meet your needs.
www.learningforward.org
800-727-7288
Contact: Learning Forward
Email: learningforward@learningforward.org
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Conferences / Exhibitions,
Online / Distance Learning, Workshops / Seminars
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Lincoln Center Institute
www.lcinstitute.org
LINDAMOOD-BELL
LEARNING PROCESSES
Marzano Research Laboratory (MRL) is a joint venture
between Solution Tree and Dr. Robert J. Marzano.
In service to educators, the company synthesizes
Dr. Marzano’s scope of educational research, worldrenowned
for its breadth and depth, into accessible
components teachers and principals can use for
concrete gains in student learning. Continuous
action research ensures MRL strategies are always
at the forefront of best practice. MRL consistently
analyzes what works in schools and classrooms and
always presents research that reflects the current
knowledge base of best practice for enhancing student
achievement.
www.MarzanoResearch.com
888-849-0851
Contact: Marzano Research Laboratory
Email: info@marzanoresearch.com
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Conferences / Exhibitions, ForCredit
Programs / Classes, Online / Distance Learning, Software,
Workshops / Seminars
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
The Master Teacher
www.masterteacher.com
Math Solutions
www.mathsolutions.com
McREL (Mid-continent Research for Education &
Learning)
www.mcrel.org
MEDS-PDN
www.meds-pdn.com
MINDSET WORKS
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