"I think this is a great learning opportunity for all new and experienced teachers.  It also gives parents ideas on how they can become more involved in the learning process of their children."  (Reading Readiness with Kathy Barclay)  --Jennifer Schoolfield, Teacher, Huntersville, NC   

"Information was presented so that the examples were easily transferred to a classroom situation." (It Is All About Learning with Linda Roberts)  -- Dawn Carroll, San Antonio, TX

Bring nationally recognized experts to your desktop:

• to support local professional development priorities or 
• as stand-alones for individualized portfolio development  

  

 

Speakers include

      Heidi Hayes Jacobs, Willard Daggett, Cheryl Lemke, Linda Roberts,  
     Rick Stiggins, Doug Johnson, David Thornburg, Jennifer James,
                                                                                                                and more...

 

                

    Educational topics span 21st century skills, multiple interactive media, cross-
    disciplinary literacy, assessment, AD-HD, science, reading, mathematics,
    leadership, and technology.
                              

  With Keynote Addresses, educators... 

• LEARN from nationally-renowned leaders in education and professional development
• EXAMINE components of cutting-edge classrooms of the future or examples of student work that exemplify 21st century skills and learn how to best bring these to their schools
  
• EXPLORE critical issues in education
  
• RECEIVE information on research, teaching strategies, and free resources to impact local change
  
• ACCESS presentations anytime, anyplace through video on demand
  
• EARN CEU credit
  
• SAVE time and money

►FORMAT

• desktop video on demand
  
• self-paced, anytime, anyplace
  
• online handouts as provided
  
• eCertificate for CEU credit (37 clock hours for Keynote Addresses 1; 20 clock hours for Keynote Addresses 2, 57 hours possible)
  
• requires supervisor serve as evaluator

►CONTENT
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Keynote 1 Program Descriptions & Presenters (.pdf) 

Keynote 2 Program Descriptions & Presenters (.pdf) 


  DEMONSTRATION
For a sample of Jennifer James' program, Creating a Culture for Continous Improvement (Keynote Addresses 2), go to the top right of this page.

• Site Licence: EITHER Keynote Address 1 OR Keynote Address 2 @ $1,500/year, unlimited participation
• Register as an Individual: $75 for Keynote 1 (37 clock hours);  $50 for Keynote 2 (20 clock hours)
  
• Customized packages at district, regional and state levels are available.
  

   REGISTER: Online to the left

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is committed to ensuring that all students and educators, regardless of circumstance or geographic location have equitable access to high quality education opportunities.

These products are based on work sponsored 50% by the Office of Innovation and Improvement, U.S. Department of Education under grant number R203F000003. The content of these products does not necessarily reflect the views of the Department or any other agency of the U.S. Government.