Education Week - August 20, 2014 - Special Report - 17

15 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Hanging In: Strategies for Teaching Students
Who Challenge Us Most, sponsored by the
Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools,
for administrators, at the Embassy Suites in
Huntsville, Ala. Contact: Susie Ellison, CLAS,
(800) 239-3616, email: susie@clasleaders.org,
website: www.clasleaders.org.
21-22 ADMINISTRATORS, PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT: Assistant Principals
Conference, sponsored by the Council for
Leaders in Alabama Schools, for administrators,
at the Embassy Suites in Huntsville, Ala.
Contact: Susie Ellison, CLAS, (800) 239-3616,
email: susie@clasleaders.org, website:
www.clasleaders.org.
21-23 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
High Tech High Winter Residency, sponsored
by High Tech High, for teachers, at the High
Tech High campus in San Diego. Contact:
Hayley Murugesan, High Tech High Graduate
School of Education, (619) 398-4902, email:
hmurugesan@hightechhigh.org, website:
gse.hightechhigh.org.
28 MENTORING, PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL
LEARNING: United Way School Support
Network, sponsored by the United Way of
Northern New Jersey, for teacher-educators,
at The College of Saint Elizabeth in
Morristown, N.J. Contact: Robyn Ulmer,
UWNNJ, (973) 993-1160, email:
robyn.ulmer@unitedwaynnj.org,
website: unitedwaynnj.org.
28-29 ADMINISTRATORS, PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT: Assistant Principals
Conference, sponsored by the Council for
Leaders in Alabama Schools, for administrators,
at the Hampton Inn in Orange Beach, Ala.
Contact: Susie Ellison, CLAS, (800) 239-3616,
email: susie@clasleaders.org, website:
www.clasleaders.org.
28-30 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT,
READING/WRITING, TEACHER EDUCATION:
2015 Comprehensive Literacy and Reading
Recovery Conference, sponsored by the
National Louis University, for administrators,
reading specialists, and teacher-educators, at
the Chicago Marriott Downtown Hotel in
Chicago. Contact: Rebecca Olsen, IL
Reading Recovery Center for
Literacy at NLU, (630) 874-4148,
email: rolsen@nl.edu, website:
www.nl.edu/readingrecoverycenter.
30 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT,
STEM: 5th Annual San Francisco-Bay Area
STEAM Colloquium, sponsored by the
Contra Costa County Office of Education,
for administrators, teacher-educators, and
teachers, at the San Ramon Marriott in San
Ramon, Calif. Contact: Sharon Marks, Contra
Costa County Office of Education, (925) 9423356,
email: smarks@cccoe.k12.ca.us, website:
www.cccoe.k12.ca.us.
February 2015
1-3 CIVIC EDUCATION, EDUCATION
POLICY, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Advocacy Institute, sponsored by the National
School Boards Association, for school
board members, at the Marriott Marquis in
Washington, D.C. Contact: Kathleen Branch,
National School Boards Association, (703)
838-6735, email: dgarofalo@nsba.org, website:
www.nsba.org.
3 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Research-Based Strategies to Ignite Student
Learning, sponsored by the Council
for Leaders in Alabama Schools, for
administrators, at the Riverview Plaza in
Mobile, Ala. Contact: Susie Ellison, CLAS,
(800) 239-3616, email: susie@clasleaders.org,
website: www.clasleaders.org.
3-4 LEADERSHIP: Annual Leadership
Conference, sponsored by Learning Forward
Kansas, for teachers, at the DoubleTree Hotel
in Wichita, Kan. Contact: Sandra Crowther,
Learning Forward Kansas, (785) 842-3700,
email: crowther.sandra@gmail.com, website:
learningforwardkansas.org.
4 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Research-Based Strategies to Ignite Student
Learning, sponsored by the Council
for Leaders in Alabama Schools, for
administrators, at the Marriott Legends
in Prattville, Ala. Contact: Susie Ellison,
CLAS, (800) 239-3616, email:
susie@clasleaders.org, website:
www.clasleaders.org.
4-6 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Ted
Andrews Winter Symposium, sponsored by
the National Association of State Directors of
Teacher Education and Certification, for state
policymakers, at the Airport/ Harbor Island
Hilton Hotel in San Diego. Contact: Phillip
Rogers, NASDTEC, (202) 204-2208, email:
philrogers@nasdtec.com, website:
www.nasdtec.net.
5 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Research-Based Strategies to Ignite Student
Learning, sponsored by the Council
for Leaders in Alabama Schools, for
administrators, at the Embassy Suites in
Huntsville, Ala. Contact: Susie Ellison, CLAS,
(800) 239-3616, email: susie@clasleaders.org,
website: www.clasleaders.org.
5-8 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: The
2015 National Title I Conference, sponsored
by A+ Events, for administrators, counselors,
researchers, school board members, and state
policymakers, at the Salt Palace Convention
Center in Salt Lake City. Contact: Monica
Kemper, A+ Events, (800) 256-6452, email:
mkemper@aplusevents.com, website:
www.aplusevents.com.
7-8 ENGLISH, PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT, READING/WRITING,
TEACHERS: JoLLE@UGA 2015 Winter
Conference, sponsored by the University
of Georgia, for administrators, reading
specialists, researchers, teacher-educators, and
teachers, at the Georgia Center in Athens,
Ga. Contact: Michelle Falter, Journal of
Language and Literacy Education, (706)
542-4526, email: jolle@uga.edu, website:
jolle.coe.uga.edu.
7-10 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT,
READING/WRITING: 2015 National Reading
Recovery & K-6 Classroom Literacy
Conference, sponsored by the Reading
Recovery Council of North America, for
administrators, counselors, reading specialists,
researchers, school board members, state
policymakers, teacher-educators, and teachers,
at the Greater Columbus Convention Center
in Columbus, Ohio. Contact: Joyce Wilson,
Reading Recovery Council of North
America, (614) 310-7339, email:
confenceinfo@readingrecovery.org,
website: www.rrcna.org/conferences.
10-11 ADMINISTRATORS, PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT: Assistant Principals
Conference, sponsored by the Council
for Leaders in Alabama Schools, for
administrators, at the Marriott
Legends in Prattville, Ala. Contact:
Susie Ellison, CLAS, (800) 239-3616,
email: susie@clasleaders.org, website:
www.clasleaders.org.
10-12 TECHNOLOGY: Ohio Educational
Technology Conference, sponsored by the Ohio
Board of Regents, for administrators, teachers, and
technology personnel, at the Greater Columbus
Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. Contact:
Barry Schieferstein, OBR, (614) 728-2799, email:
oetc@regents.state.oh.us, website: oetc.ohio.gov.
10-12 TECHNOLOGY: SIF Association
2015 Annual Meeting, sponsored by the SIF
Association, for administrators, researchers,
school board members, state policymakers,
teacher-educators, and technology personnel,
at The Weston Crystal City in Arlington, Va.
Contact: Penny Murray, SIF Association, (202)
789-4460, email: pmurray@sifassociation.org,
website: www.sifassociation.org.
12 ADMINISTRATORS: Aspiring
Administrators Conference, sponsored by the
Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools, for
teachers, at the Marriott Legends in Prattville,
Ala. Contact: Susie Ellison, CLAS,
(800) 239-3616, email: susie@clasleaders.org,
website: www.clasleaders.org.
12 ADMINISTRATORS, PRINCIPALS,
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Principals'
Center at Cardinal Stritch University
Breakfast Conversation, sponsored by
the Principals' Center at Cardinal Stritch
University, for administrators, at the Best
Western Midway Hotel in Brookfield, Wis.
Contact: The Principals' Center at Cardinal
Stritch University, (414) 410-4552, email:
stritchprincipalscenter@gmail.com, website:
www.stritch.edu/principalscenter.
13 EDUCATOR RECRUITMENT: University
of Virginia Educators' Expo Job & Interview
Fair, sponsored by the University of
Virginia Curry School of Education, for
administrators, counselors, reading specialists,
school board members, school nurses,
teacher-educators, teachers, and technology
personnel, at the University of Virginia
Newcomb Hall Student Activities Center in
Charlottesville, Va. Contact: Hilary Kerner,
UVA Curry School of Education, (434) 9240738,
email: kerner@virginia.edu, website:
curry.virginia.edu/career-services.
18 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Law
Conference, sponsored by the Council for
Leaders in Alabama Schools, for administrators,
at the Hyatt Regency-Wynfrey in Birmingham,
Ala. Contact: Susie Ellison, CLAS,
(800) 239-3616, email: susie@clasleaders.org,
website: www.clasleaders.org.
19-21 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
ASBO International Executive Leadership
Forum, for administrators, at the Westin
San Diego Gaslamp in San Diego. Contact:
Theresa Boulware, ASBO International, (866)
682-2729, email: tboulware@asbointl.org,
website: asbointl.org.
25 COUNSELING, PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL
LEARNING: United Way School Support
Network, sponsored by the United Way of
Northern New Jersey, for teacher-educators,
at the College of Saint Elizabeth in
Morristown, N.J. Contact: Robyn Ulmer,
UWNNJ, (973) 993-1160, email:
robyn.ulmer@unitedwaynnj.org,
website: unitedwaynnj.org.
26 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
SREB Training: Communicating to Engage
Stakeholders in School Improvement,
sponsored by the Council for Leaders
in Alabama Schools, for administrators,
and counselors, at the CLAS Office in
Montgomery, Ala. Contact: Susie Ellison,
CLAS, (800) 239-3616, email:
susie@clasleaders.org, website:
www.clasleaders.org.
26-28 ADMINISTRATORS, LEADERSHIP:
National Conference on Education, sponsored
by AASA, The School Superintendents
Association, for administrators, at the San
Diego Convention Center in San Diego, Calif.
Contact: Chris Daw, AASA, (703) 528-0700,
email: cdaw@aasa.org, website: www.aasa.org.
March 2015
5-7 BILINGUAL EDUCATION, ENGLISHLANGUAGE
LEARNERS, PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT: 44th Annual ConferenceNational
Association for Bilingual Education,
sponsored by the National Association for
Bilingual Education, for administrators,
counselors, reading specialists, researchers, school
board members, state policymakers, teachereducators,
teachers, and technology personnel,
at Bally's Resort and Convention Center in Las
Vegas. Contact: Nilda Aguirre, NABE, (225)
209-0224, email: nabe.conference@gmail.com,
website: www.nabe.org.
6-7 SCIENCE: 51st Annual Southeastern
Michigan Junior Science and Humanities
Symposium, sponsored by Wayne State
University, for teachers, at the McGregor
Conference Center, Wayne State University in
Detroit. Contact: Maria Ferreira, Wayne State
University, (313) 577-6370, email: m.ferreira@
wayne.edu, website: coe.wayne.edu/ted/science.
10 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT,
TECHNOLOGY: Utilizing Technology for
Productivity and Collaboration to Meet
Alabama Standards, sponsored by the
Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools,
for administrators, at the Riverview Plaza in
Mobile, Ala. Contact: Susie Ellison, CLAS,
(800) 239-3616, email: susie@clasleaders.org,
website: www.clasleaders.org.
11 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT,
TECHNOLOGY: Utilizing Technology for
Productivity and Collaboration to Meet
Alabama Standards, sponsored by the
Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools, for
administrators, at the Marriott Legends in
Prattville, Ala. Contact: Susie Ellison, CLAS,
(800) 239-3616, email: susie@clasleaders.org,
website: www.clasleaders.org.
12 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT,
TEACHERS: Utilizing Technology for
Productivity and Collaboration to Meet
Alabama Standards, sponsored by the
Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools,
for administrators, at the Embassy Suites in
Huntsville, Ala. Contact: Susie Ellison, CLAS,
(800) 239-3616, email: susie@clasleaders.org,
website: www.clasleaders.org.
12 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Principals' Center at Cardinal Stritch
University Breakfast Conversation, sponsored
by the Principals' Center at Cardinal Stritch
University, for administrators, at the Best
Western Midway Hotel in Brookfield, Wis.
Contact: The Principals' Center at Cardinal
Stritch University, (414) 410-4552, email:
stritchprincipalscenter@gmail.com,
website: www.stritch.edu/principalscenter.
13-14 TEACHERS: 15th Annual National TAP
Conference, sponsored by National Institute
for Excellence in Teaching, for teachers, at
Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles,
California. Contact: Gary Stark, NIET, (310)
570-4860, email: tapconf@niet.org, website:
http://www.niet.org.
16-19 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
2015 CoSN Annual Conference, sponsored
by the Consortium for School Networking, for
administrators, school board members, state
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