In developing our award-winning Tools for a Successful School Year, we worked with hundreds of educators to uncover common classroom challenges and identify the Four Cornerstones—the foundational elements of any successful classroom. In selecting the "Top 20" instructional tools for our book, we wanted to directly address the most important challenges teachers face in developing […]
During this comprehensive web-based training, we will work with teachers to introduce the Thoughtful Classroom Teacher Effectiveness Framework, explain how it is implemented, and present a common language for discussing improvement and instruction. This session will also explore select Thoughtful Classroom tools that teachers can use to make online, blended, and in-person learning more meaningful. COST of registration is $295 per […]
Wednesday— SEPTEMBER 14th 2022 — 3:30PM – 4:30PM ET Powerful classroom discussions can help teachers achieve so many goals: increased engagement, deeper understanding of content, the use of evidence to support positions, the development of key interpersonal skills that are so vital to success in today’s world. On the other hand, many teachers report that […]
TWO DAY PROGRAM— OCTOBER 25th 2022 & NOVEMBER 1st —12:00PM – 3:00PM ETLIVE ONLINE via ZOOM(Invite will be sent the afternoon prior)$399* for subscribers / $449** for non-subscribersWhat is deeper learning? How should curriculum be framed to promote deeper learning? What kinds of instruction are needed to help students learn deeply? How should deeper learning […]
TWO DAY PROGRAM— OCTOBER 25th 2022 & NOVEMBER 1st —12:00PM – 3:00PM ETLIVE ONLINE via ZOOM(Invite will be sent the afternoon prior)$399* for subscribers / $449** for non-subscribersWhat is deeper learning? How should curriculum be framed to promote deeper learning? What kinds of instruction are needed to help students learn deeply? How should deeper learning […]
— December 2nd 2022 —1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ETLIVE ONLINE via ZOOM(Invite will be sent the afternoon prior)We all know that it is good practice to develop learning targets to guide student learning. Yet, research shows that far too often, students have a shaky understanding of learning targets and rarely use them to advance […]
Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment | Learning Lab— SATURDAY, APRIL 1ST, 2023 —Mile High Ballroom 2B1:00PM – 2:30PM MTWhat is deeper learning? How should curriculum be framed to promote deeper learning? How should deeper learning be assessed? What kinds of instruction are needed to help students learn deeply? In this session, renowned educators and best-selling authors Jay […]
Systems / Organizational Leadership | Innovator Talks— SATURDAY, APRIL 1ST, 2023 —Room 3032:45PM – 3:45PM MTLeaders set the norms, guide the change process, and mobilize staff around the common pursuit of excellence. Arguably, of all the roles that school leaders are asked to play, instructional leadership is the most challenging. By focusing on the CRAFT […]
Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment | Innovator Talks— SATURDAY, APRIL 1ST, 2023 —Room 20310:45AM – 11:45AM MTIn this session, attendees will explore the secret ingredient that helps teachers improve student behavior and learning through better instruction: executive function. Simply stated, executive function is the way the brain processes information and makes decisions. Dr. Harvey Silver and Margaret […]
FACILITATORS: Dr. Barbara Pulliam, Lead Faculty, Consultant and NABSE Secretary Superintendent Commission Dr. Renee Willis, Faculty, Superintendent Richmond Heights Local Schools Dr. Anthony Hamlet, Faculty, Consultant and Former Superintendent Pittsburgh Public Schools Mr. Donald Jolly, Faculty, Superintendent Warrensville Heights City School District Mr. Tyrone Olverson, Faculty, Consultant and OABSE Co-chair Superintendent Commission ASPIRING SUPERINTENDENT'S SESSION TOPICS […]
• Welcome, Introductions, and House Keeping – Thanda Maceo, President OABSE • CCS Student Performance – Ft. Hayes Career, Technical Pre-Professional Dance • Introduction of Keynote Speaker – Tijuana Russell, 1st. Vice President OABSE and President Franklin County ABSE • Keynote Speaker Address – Dr. Harvey Silvers, CEO of SSA • Closing Remarks – Thanda […]
Thanks to decades of research, we know what works best in reading instruction. So why do reading comprehension problems still hamper so many of our students? What are we missing? In this session, Dr. Harvey Silver, today’s leading expert on instructional strategies, and Susan Kreisman will present a “Good Reader’s Roadmap” informed by research on […]
As educators, our dedication to academic excellence for all students is built on a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Faced with different instructional and management considerations, how do we meet the challenge of creating a learning environment that ensures each student has a full opportunity to thrive? In this session, Dr. Ida Turpin will […]
LAST CHANCE | Register by June 7, 2023Don't Miss this Early Summer PD For SCHOOL LEADERSLearn the Thoughtful Classroom FrameworkOnline Institute For School LeadersOnboard new administrators | Refresh your own practice | Learn new toolsFOUR-SESSION EVENT | 08:30-10:30AM ETJUNE12JUNE13JUNE19JUNE20During the four sessions of this high-impact workshop, school leaders will learn . . . How to […]
LAST CHANCE | Register by June 7, 2023Don't Miss this Early Summer PD For SCHOOL LEADERSLearn the Thoughtful Classroom FrameworkOnline Institute For School LeadersOnboard new administrators | Refresh your own practice | Learn new toolsFOUR-SESSION EVENT | 08:30-10:30AM ETJUNE12JUNE13JUNE19JUNE20During the four sessions of this high-impact workshop, school leaders will learn . . . How to […]
OH Association of Elementary School AdministratorsCONFERENCE CLINIC SESSIONS | 11:10AM – 12:10PM ETSESSION 5BFRIDAYJUNE16Research on teacher effectiveness tells us that a successful classroom is so much more than a well-managed classroom. This session introduces educators to the Four Cornerstones—universal, research-based foundations for building effective and engaging learning environments for all students.QUESTIONS? NEED INFO? Contact Alexis […]
LAST CHANCE | Register by June 7, 2023Don't Miss this Early Summer PD For SCHOOL LEADERSLearn the Thoughtful Classroom FrameworkOnline Institute For School LeadersOnboard new administrators | Refresh your own practice | Learn new toolsFOUR-SESSION EVENT | 08:30-10:30AM ETJUNE12JUNE13JUNE19JUNE20During the four sessions of this high-impact workshop, school leaders will learn . . . How to […]
LAST CHANCE | Register by June 7, 2023Don't Miss this Early Summer PD For SCHOOL LEADERSLearn the Thoughtful Classroom FrameworkOnline Institute For School LeadersOnboard new administrators | Refresh your own practice | Learn new toolsFOUR-SESSION EVENT | 08:30-10:30AM ETJUNE12JUNE13JUNE19JUNE20During the four sessions of this high-impact workshop, school leaders will learn . . . How to […]
ONE-DAY CONFERENCE Monday— JULY 17th 2023 —9:00AM – 3:00PM ETEAST HARDIN MIDDLE SCHOOL810 New Glendale Rd. | Elizabethtown, KY 42701The KAEC Mission KAEC’s Deeper Learning team is partnering with school districts across the Commonwealth in pursuit of the acquisition and development of content, skills, and dispositions that ALL learners need to thrive in life. With a […]
On Friday, September 29th, the Mississippi Chapter of ALTA welcomes as keynote speaker, Dr. Harvey Silver, renowned educator, author, and coach, providing a two-part presentation on “Executive Function: The Key to Reading for Meaning.”
