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From: nelms@nelms.org
Date: May 2, 2013, 8:20:20 AM EDT
To: "Dr. Gary L. Ackerman" <gary@hackscience.net>
Subject: May 2, 2013 - Scholar Leader Dinners coming up!
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May 2, 2013 - NELMS Weekly Blast E-mail Scholar Leader Dinners 2013
Deadlines are right around the corner.
Don't wait, reserve your students place at the table.This program is intended to give public recognition to two students from each middle level school in your state who have distinguished themselves in terms of outstanding scholarship and leadership. The selection of these two students, who are being recognized as representatives of all young adolescents who might qualify, will be the responsibility of each school, in accordance with the Selection Criteria accompanying this announcement. The students selected, along with their guests, will be invited to attend the statewide Awards Banquet. The Governor, the Commissioner of Education, and other dignitaries will be invited. Each student will receive a plaque with his or her name on it signifying the honor. A photograph of the Scholar Leader receiving the award will also be given to each of the students. Plan now so that your students can participate in this wonderful event!
Click here for more information and/or to register.
NELMS Summer Institute
June 24, 25 & 26, 2013
Sheraton Harborside, Portsmouth, NHMeeting the Needs of Middle Level Learners in a 21st Century Common Core Learning Environment
Response to Intervention (RtI) (Customized Models)
- Beyond identification
- Interventions during the school day-without fear of stigma
- Intervention strategies
- Scheduling
- Using data for monitoring and designing on-going instruction
Integrating Depth of Knowledge Skills into the Classroom
- Examples- what do 2s, 3s and 4s look like?
- Problem solving
- What is it?
- What does it look like?
- How do I do it?
Using Technology for Collaboration
- Web 2.0 tools
- How to manage the classroom (norms)
- Collaborations: student to student, student to teacher, teacher to teacher, etc.
- Communication
- Instruction
Project Based Learning Using Common Core State Standards
- Student voice
- Standards based
- Global awareness
- Integrating standards from all content areas
- Successful "doable" models
For more information and/or to register click here.
Employment Opportunities
Upper Elementary/Middle School Literacy University Trainer position:
Cambridge, MAThe Center for Reading Recovery and Literacy Collaborative (CRR) at Lesley University seeks a dynamic educator to join its team of university trainers who design and deliver innovative professional development in literacy and teacher best practice for in-service elementary and middle school teachers, specialists and administrators.
The Upper Elementary (Intermediate)/Middle School Literacy Trainer works with grades 3 - 8 teachers, literacy coaches and school and district leaders in the region and around the country. The Center seeks candidates who have held roles such as school reading/literacy coach, instructional coach, district reading specialist, or staff developer at the elementary and/or middle school levels. For more information and to apply:
NELMS Summer Institute
Meeting the Needs of Middle Level Learners in a 21st Century Common Core Learning Environment
June 24, 25 & 26, 2013
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