Professional Development

Professional Development


 
 
Coming Up:
OngoingVisit the Stern Center website for information on professional development opportunities and educator resources at http://www.sterncenter.org/resources/educators
Ongoing
SDE (Staff Development for Educators) offers online, instructor-led courses that let you learn at your leisure. For more information see their website at www.sde.com/onlinelearning.
 Begins Jan. 13, 2012
 Revised Dates and Format - VSI Educational Assessment in Science Education
 Mar. 14, 2012
 Genre Study: Writing to Persuade, Mary Beth Monahan and Kathleen Harrington, Montpelier
 Mar. 15, 2012
 Managing for Today, Leading for Tomorrow, Ray McNulty, DoubleTree Hotel, South Burlington
 Mar. 21, 2012
 Dine and Discuss with Bob and Judi Laird of VMI, The Essex, Essex Jct.
 Mar. 23, 2012  
 Language & Identity: Building Support for English Language Learners, Cynthia Reyes, Theresa Ackerly, Heidi Western, Alysia Backman, VRI at UVM in Montpelier
 Mar. 27, 2012
 Using Six Trait Writing to Maximize Your Students' Writing Achievement (Gr. 3-6), Pamela Haack, Hilton, Burlington
 Mar. 29-30, 2012
 Readers Workshop II, Nancy Woods and Cathy White, Montpelier
Mar. 30, 2012
 20th Annual Kindergarten Conference, Hilton Hotel, Burlington
 April 2-4, 2012
 Teaching with Poverty in Mind, Eric Jensen, Doubletree Inn, S. Burlington
 April 9, 2012 2012 Vermont Science Teachers' Annual Conference
 May 4, 2012 Courageous Schools: Teaching and Leading in Tough Times, Shelburne Farms, Shelburne
 May 4, 2012
 Writing On Demand: Increasing Your Students' Success When Writing to Prompts on Writing Assessments (Grades 6-12), Mary Ledbetter, Burlington
 May 7, 2012 
 Storytelling for the Classroom, David Gonzalez, Flynn Center
 June 18-21, 2012 Developmental Designs I for grades 5-8 teachers, presented by Origins, Essex Middle School, Essex Jct.
 June 20-22, July 30-31, 2012Becoming a Connected Educator, Bonnie Birdsall, Williston Central School 
 June 21-22, 2012 CMP-CCSS Math Work Days: Grade 5-9 math teachers are invited to meet to examine the Common Core State Standards within the parameters of CMP. Chittenden Central SU will host these work days at ADL in Essex Junction. Morning snacks will be provided; lunch is on your own. Contact Laurie Singer (lsinger@ccsuvt.org) by March 30th if interested.
 June 21-22, 2012
High School Mathematics & Common Core, Dr. Nanci Smith with Dr. Elaine Watson, Essex High School
 June 25-29, 2012
 Grades 3-5 Mathematics Common Core State Standards (An Invitation to Dig into the Practice and Content Standards, Elaine Watson, CVEDC, Colchester
 June 25-July 2, 2012
 VSI Science and Engineering Institute, for teams of teachers in grades 1-6, Norwich University
 July 9, August 8-14, 2012 iPads in Education: Using Technology to Help Our Students Learn, Lisa Barry ad Chris CichoskiKelly, Founders Memorial School, Essex Town
 July 16-17, 2012 Co-Teaching: Classroom Partnerships That Help ALL Students Succeed, Marilyn Friend, Castleton State College
 July 16-Aug. 31, 2012 Beyond the Wires: Teaching 21st Century Learners, Levels I and II, Robert Gervais, Online and Enosburg Falls High School
 July 23-27, 2012
 VSI Science Academy: Partnerships to Improve Science K-8, for teams of teachers of science in grades K-8, Lyndon State College
 Aug. 6-10, 2012
 Grades 6-8 Mathematics Common Core State Standards (An Invitation to Dig into the Practice and Content Standards), Dr. Elaine Watson, CVEDC, Colchester
 Aug. 13-15, 2012
Literacy Learning for College and Career Readiness: What's the Big Deal? An In Depth look at the ELA Common Core Standards, Ellen Thompson, F.H. Tuttle Middle School, South Burlington
 Aug. 13-17, 2012  Responsive Classroom Level I, Founders Memorial School, Essex Town
 Aug. 13-17, 2012
Laying the Foundation: Building a Deep Understanding of Number in the Primary Grades, Sandi Stanhope, location TBA
 Aug. 13-17, 2012
Building Upon the Foundation: Developing Additive Reasoning and Computational Fluency, Loree Silvis, location TBA
 Sept. 27, 2012  
 Rowland Foundation's Second Annual Conference on School Transformation, Tony Wagner, Keynote Speaker, Davis Center UVM
 

CSSU January 3, 2012 Inservice Day Workshop Schedule


Articles (by topic)
Reading
Writing 
Math
Science
Social Studies
ELL
Technology
 


Other Links and Resources

CVEC: Champlain Valley Educational Development Center Workshops are provided at a reduced rate to any staff member working for a public school system in Chittenden Grand Isle or Franklin County.

VTSAC: Vermont Standards and Assessment Consortium CSSU is a member of this organization which often allows us to send a set number of faculty members to events at a reduced rate.

LAPDA: Lamoille Area Professional Development Association

University of Vermont

St. Michael's College
 
 
 
 


 
Last Modified on April 20, 2012