WRESA

The WRESA Curriculum Council is open to all administrators involved in curriculum and instruction in the western region. Each meeting is held at WRESA in Room 104 and is scheduled from 10 a.m. – 12 noon.

September 17

February 18

October 15

March 18

November 19

April 15

December 17

May 20

WRESA PRINCIPALS' Council 2009-2010 Meeting Dates

Join us as we kick off this year’s Principals’ Council in conjunction with NCPAPA on September 28, 2009, from 10 a.m.-12 noon at WRESA. Dr. Shirley Prince, the Executive Director of NCPAPA, will be discussing professional development opportunities, legislative changes and the new assistant principal evaluation instrument. There will also be time for job-alike discussions as well. We look forward to seeing everyone on the 22nd. Hold the remaining Principals’ Council dates below:

September 28, 10am-Noon

March 11, 10am-Noon

December 10, 10am-Noon

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Upcoming Staff Development

Western Region Administrators’ Training Institute for 2009-2010

September 17, October 22, November 12, December 10, January 14, February 11, and March 11 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

The following Staff Development Opportunities will be offered during the 2010 Literacy Institute

The following Staff Development Opportunities are described in the Sep 2009 WRESA Update

Kathy Bumgardner: Meaningful and Timely Classroom Literacy Instruction That Works July 26 9a.m. – 3 p.m.

Training in Mathematical Big Ideas from the Partners for Mathematics Learning Project – Grade 5

New Date: February 23rd and 24th , 2010 8:30a.m. – 3:30p.m.

Carl Anderson: Conferring with Writers July 27 9a.m. – 3 p.m.

The following Staff Development Opportunities are described in the Jan 2010 WRESA Update

Ralph Fletcher: Widening the Circle July 28 9a.m. – 3 p.m.

Teaching to Poverty February 10 9a.m. – 3 p.m.

Katie Wood Ray: Improving the Process of Creative Work - Planning, Drafting, Revising and Editing July 29 9a.m. – 3 p.m.

Fine Tuning for the EOG: Ensuring that Our Students “THINK” March 8 9a.m. – 3p.m.

Karen Haag: Creating Reading-Writing Projects July 30 9a.m. – 3 p.m.

HRMS Training with Gordon Millspaugh March 10 9a.m. – 3 p.m.

The following Staff Development Opportunities are available Online

Wondering If, When and How to Teach Poetry to Younger Students? March 19 9a.m. – 3p.m.

(Online Course) Ready Set Go Web 2.0! February 15 - April 12

Inclusion Training with Rick Welsh (Grades K-5) March 23 9a.m. – 3p.m.

(Online Course) Book Study: Learning Under the Influence of Language and Literacy February - May

Inclusion Training with Rick Welsh (Grades 6-12) March 24 9a.m. – 3p.m.

(Online Course) Book Study: Teaching Comprehension with Questioning Strategies That Motivate Middle School Readers March1 - April 30

Children of Poverty: Now What? (Prerequisite: Must have attended “Teaching to Poverty” training session.) March 24 9a.m. – 3p.m.

The following Computer Training Classes are available Online

Say What? Inquiry for the Elementary Classroom March 25 9a.m. – 3p.m.

(Online Course) Beginning PowerPoint 2007