Education Week - Calendar of Events & Professional Development Directory - Spring 2013 - C9

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7 STUDENT BEHAVIOR: School-

Wide Behavior Supports,
sponsored by The Hill Center,
for administrators, counselors,
school board members, teachereducators, and teachers, at the Hill
Center Teacher Training Center
in Durham, N.C. Contact: Pam
Hoggard, THC, (919) 489-7464,
email: phoggard@hillcenter.org,
website: www.hillcenter.org.
7-8 ONLINE EDUCATION: Online &

Blended Learning Conference,
sponsored by the Vermont
Virtual Learning Cooperative,
for administrators, counselors,
teacher-educators, teachers, and
technology personnel, at Lake
Morey Resort in Fairlee, Va.
Contact: Rachel Epler, VTVLC,
(802) 885-8331, email: repler@
vtvlc.org, website: vtvlc.org.
7-10 ARTS EDUCATION: 2013 NAEA

National Convention, sponsored
by the National Art Education
Association, for teachers, at Fort
Worth Convention Center & Omni
Fort Worth Hotel in Fort Worth,
Texas. Contact: Kathy Duse,
NAEA, (703) 860-8000, email:
kduse@arteducators.org, website:
www.arteducators.org/convention.
7-10 LEADERSHIP: Developing

Leaders for Tomorrow’s Learners,
sponsored by the Northeast
Conference on the Teaching of
Foreign Languages, for teachers, at
the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront
Hotel in Baltimore. Contact:
Rebecca Kline, NECTFL, (717)
245-1977, email: nectfl@dickinson.
edu, website: www.nectfl.org.
8 SPECIAL EDUCATION: Symposium

On Learning Differences,
sponsored by the Denver Academy,
for administrators, community
members, counselors, parents,
reading specialists, researchers,
school board members, state
policymakers, and teachers, at
the Denver Academy in Denver.
Contact: Philippe Ernewein,
Denver Academy, (303) 777-5870,
email: perneweindenveracademy.
org, website: www.denver
academy.org.
8 STUDENT BEHAVIOR: Beyond

Positive Behavioral Support:
Creating Lasting Change in the
Lives of Students, sponsored
by the Garfield Park Academy,
for administrators, counselors,
reading specialists, researchers,
school board members, teachereducators, and teachers, at
Garfield Park Academy in
Willingboro, N.J. Contact:
Dale Starcher, SAME, (609)
877-4111, email: dstarcher@
garfieldparkacademy.org, website:
www.garfieldparkacademy.org.

8-10 PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT: Annual National

Conference, Think Big, sponsored
by the National Association of
Community College Teacher
Education Programs, for teachereducators, at the Hilton Anatole
in Dallas. Contact: Pamela Asti,
NACCTEP, (480) 731-8760, email:
nacctep@domail.maricopa.edu,
website: www.nacctep.org.
8-10 SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL
LEARNING: Project Zero

GoodWork Conference: Developing
Responsible, Caring, & Balanced
Youth, sponsored by the Center
for the Advancement and Study of
International Education, for teachereducators, at Noble & Greenough
School, in Dedham, Mass. Contact:
CASIE, (404) 848-9044, email:
projectzero@casieonline.org,
website: www.casieonline.org.
9 READING: Looking for Musical

Clues: Uncovering the Hidden
Music in Favorite Stories, sponsored
by the Wolf Trap Foundation for the
Performing Arts, for administrators,
parents, teacher-educators, and
teachers, at the Center for Education
at Wolf Trap in Vienna, Va.
Contact: Bryna Shindell, Wolf Trap
Foundation, (703) 937-6306, email:
workshops@wolftrap.org, website:
www.wolftrap.org/workshops.
9-12 EDUCATION POLICY:

Legislative/Policy Conference,
sponsored by the Council of
the Great City Schools, for
administrators, at Mayflower
Renaissance Hotel in Washington.
Contact: Terry Tabor, Council
of the Great City Schools, (202)
393-2427, email: ttabor@cgcs.org,
website: www.cgcs.org.
11-13 CAREER AND TECHNICAL
EDUCATION, HIGHER
EDUCATION: Ready by 21

National Meeting, sponsored by
the Forum for Youth Investment,
for administrators, at the Sheraton
Atlanta in Atlanta. Contact:
Kris Minor, Forum for Youth
Investment, (202) 207-3333,
email: kris@forumfyi.org,
website: www.readyby21.org.
13-14 PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT: CLASS

Observation Training (Pre-K),
sponsored by Teachstone Inc.,
for administrators, counselors,
teacher-educators, and teachers,
at Courtyard Charlottesville—
University Medical Center in
Charlottesville, Va. Contact:
Teachstone LLC, (434) 293-3903,
email: trainings.individual@
teachstone.com, website: www.
teachstone.org.
13-15 ADMINISTRATORS: NSBA

Technology Leadership Network
Site Visit to Township High
School District #214, sponsored
by the National School Boards
Association, for administrators,
reading specialists, school board
members, teachers and technology

personnel, in Arlington Heights,
Ill. Contact: Natalia Gonzalez,
NSBA, (703) 838-6722, email:
ngonzalez@nsba.org, website:
www.nsba.org.
13-15 LEADERSHIP: The National

Service-Learning Conference,
sponsored by the National
Youth Leadership Council, for
administrators, community
members, parents, researchers,
school board members, state
policymakers, teacher-educators,
and teachers, at the Denver
Convention Center in Denver.
Contact: Tiffany Eckberg,
National Youth Leadership
Council, (651) 999-7376, email:
teckberg@nylc.org, website:
www.nylc.org.
13-15 PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT: EiE Teacher

Educator Institute, sponsored by
Engineering is Elementary, for
teacher-educators and teachers,
at the Museum of Science in
Boston. Contact: Valerie Costa,
EiE, (617) 589-4239, email:
eie@mos.org, website: www.
mos.org/eie.
13-16 PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT: Teacher

Workshops for CEU’s, sponsored
by the Mississippi Children’s
Museum, for teachers, at
Mississippi Children’s Museum
in Jackson, Miss. Contact:
Alicen Blanchard, MCM, (601)
981-5469, email: alicen@
mcm.ms, website: www.
mississippichildrensmuseum.com.
13-16 TEACHER EDUCATION:

NAAC 23rd Annual Conference,
sponsored by the National
Association for Alternative
Certification, for administrators,
counselors, reading specialists,
researchers, state policymakers,
teacher-educators, and teachers,
at Marina del Rey Marriott in
Marina del Rey, Calif. Contact:
Judy Corcillo, NAAC, (202)
277-3600, email: judyc@
alternativecertification.
org, website: www.
alternativecertification.org.
14-15 EDUCATION POLICY: NASBE

Legislative Policy Forum, sponsored
by the National Association of
State Boards of Education, for state
policymakers, at Crystal Gateway
Marriott in Arlington, Va. Contact:
Kristie Jones, NASBE, (703) 6844000, email: kristiej@nasbe.org,
website: www.nasbe.org.
14-17 INSTRUCTION: American

Montessori Society 2013 Annual
Conference, sponsored by the
American Montessori Society,
for administrators, counselors,
parents, researchers, school board
members, teacher-educators, and
teachers, at the Hilton Orlando
in Orlando, Fla. Contact: AMS,
(212) 358-1256, email: ams@
amshq.org, website: www.
amshq.org.

15 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

Southern Vermont Educators
Symposium, sponsored by Southern
Vermont Educators (c/o Maple
Street School), for teachers, at
Maple Street School in Manchester
Center, Vt. Contact: Joy Stewart,
MSS, (802) 362-7137, email:
jstewart@maplestreetschool.com.
15-16 ADMINISTRATORS: The

SUPES Academy LA, sponsored
by The SUPES Academy, for
administrators, at Pepperdine
University Westside Conference
Center in Los Angeles. Contact:
Maggie Mocchi, The SUPES
Academy, (877) 517-6859, email:
maggiem@supesacademy.com,
website: www.supesacademy.org.

Kindergarten Conference,
sponsored by Southern California
Kindergarten Conference Inc., for
teachers, at Pasadena Convention
Center in Pasadena, Calif.
Contact: Channon Morris, SCKC,
(661) 297-6900, email: info@
SoCalKindergartenConference.
com, website: www.
SoCalKindergartenConference.com.
16-18 PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT: ASCD’s

Annual Conference & Exhibit
Show, sponsored by ASCD,
for administrators, community
members, counselors, reading
specialists, researchers, school
board members, teacher-educators,
teachers, and technology personnel,
at McCormick Place West in
Chicago. Contact: Marissa Bialecki,
ASCD, (703) 575-5461, email:
marissa.bialecki@ascd.org,
website: www.ascd.org.
18-22 READING: Effective

Literacy Coach, sponsored by
Lesley University, Center for
Reading Recovery and Literacy
Collaborative, for reading
specialists, at Lesley University in
Cambridge, Mass. Contact: Melissa
Fasten, Lesley University, (617)
349-8693, email: litcol@lesley.edu,
website: www.lesley.edu/crr.

Working with Families From
Diverse Backgrounds, sponsored
by COMPASS for kids, for

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Language Achievement Program,
sponsored by The Hill Center,
for teacher-educators, at The Hill
Center, in Durham, N.C. Contact:
Pam Hoggard, THC, (919)
489-7464, email: phoggard@
hillcenter.org, website: www.
hillcenter.org.
21 HIGHER EDUCATION: College

and Career Readiness Workshop,
sponsored by ACT Inc. Northeast
Region, for administrators,
counselors, researchers, school
board members, at College of the
Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass.
Contact: Nancy Cox, ACT Inc.,
(508) 229-0111, email: Boston@
act.org, website: www.act.org/
learningevents/workshops/.
21-22 PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT: High School

Redesign in Action Conference,
sponsored by the Great Schools
Partnership, for teachers, at Four
Points by Sheraton in Norwood,
Mass. Contact: Rebecca Vance,
GSP, (207) 773-0505, email:
rvance@greatschoolspartnership.
org, website: www.greatschools
partnership.org.
2013 NCHE National Conference,
sponsored by the National
Council for History Education, for
teachers, at Richmond Marriott
in Richmond, Va. Contact: John
Csepegi, NCHE, (240) 696-6612,
email: john@nche.net, website:
www.nche.net.

Conference, sponsored by Everyone
Reading, for teacher-educators,
at NYU Kimmel Center in New
York City. Contact: Everyone
Reading, (212) 691-1930, email:
conference@everyonereading.org,
website: everyonereading.org.

20 MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION:

Moving Foward, sponsored by
Learning Forward New Jersey,
for teacher-educators, at Rider
University in Lawrenceville, N.J.
Contact: Ronni Reed, LFNJ, (732)
580-8742, email: ronnicreed@
gmail.com, website: www.
learningforwardnewjersey.org.

21-23 HISTORY/SOCIAL STUDIES:

18-19 STANDARDS: 40th Annual

New Arm, Why Can’t I?, sponsored
by the ASSET STEM Education,
for teacher-educators and teachers,
at ASSET STEM Education in
Pittsburgh. Contact: Karen Savitz,
ASSET STEM Education, (412)
481-7320, email: ksavitz@assetinc.
org, website: www.assetinc.org.

20 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

20-21 ENGLISH: Hill Written

15-16 EARLY-CHILDHOOD
EDUCATION: Southern California

19-20 STEM: If a Starfish Can Grow a

teacher-educators and teachers,
at Methodist Weekday School
in Lexington, Mass. Contact:
Nancy Toso, CFK, (781)
862-4446, email: nancytoso@
compassforkids.org, website:
www.compassforkids.org.

21-24 ARTS EDUCATION: Missouri

Art Education Association 2013
Spring Conference, sponsored by the
Missouri Art Education Association,
for teacher-educators, at University
Plaza Hotel and Convention Center
in Springfield, Mo. Contact: Linda
Bowers, MAEA, (573) 699-4997,
email: lbmaea@yahoo.com,
website: www.maea.net/spring_
conference.html.
21-24 LEADERSHIP: Leading

for Equity, sponsored by the
National Equity Project, for
administrators, community
members, parents, school board
members, state policymakers,
teacher-educators, and teachers,
at Westerbeke Ranch in Sonoma,
Calif. Contact: Sara Brown, NEP,
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and teachers, at the Hilton Marietta
Conference Center in Marietta, Ga.
Contact: Samantha Johnson, DSC,
(800) 666-7270, email: samantha_
johnson@devstu.org, website:
www.devstu.org.

http://www.edweek.org/go/calendar http://www.nsba.org http://www.devstu.org http://www.compassforkids.org http://www.nacctep.org http://www.learningforwardnewjersey.org http://www.learningforwardnewjersey.org http://www.hillcenter.org http://www.supesacademy.org http://www.nylc.org http://www.casieonline.org http://www.hillcenter.org http://www.hillcenter.org http://www.vtvlc.org http://www.mos.org/eie http://www.mos.org/eie http://www.SoCalKindergartenConference.com http://www.SoCalKindergartenConference.com http://www.wolftrap.org/workshops http://www.act.org/learningevents/workshops http://www.act.org/learningevents/workshops http://www.arteducators.org/convention http://www.mississippichildrensmuseum.com http://www.mississippichildrensmuseum.com http://www.cgcs.org http://www.ascd.org http://www.greatschoolspartnership.org http://www.greatschoolspartnership.org http://www.nectfl.org http://www.lesley.edu/crr http://www.alternativecertification.org http://www.readyby21.org http://www.alternativecertification.org http://www.nche.net http://www.perneweindenveracademy.org http://www.denveracademy.org http://www.perneweindenveracademy.org http://www.denveracademy.org http://www.everyonereading.org http://www.nasbe.org http://www.maea.net/spring_conference.html http://www.maea.net/spring_conference.html http://www.teachstone.org http://www.teachstone.org http://www.assetinc.org http://www.amshq.org http://www.amshq.org http://www.garfieldparkacademy.org http://www.edweek.org/go/calendar

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