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2009 Virtual Summer Leadership Conference: Registration now Open!

July 14, 2009

SIOP Team Training Academy For the NC Guide to the SIOP Model

July 27-29, 2009

8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Math Partners Summer 2009 Professional Development at the WRESA; June 23-26, 8:30-4:30 (For more info: http://partners.mrooms.org/)

Summer Math Institutes!!

Contemporary Mathematics in Context Course 1: July 27-31, 2009;  Course 2: August 3-7, 2009

LUCY CALKINS - Grove Park Inn

September 9-10, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

HARRY WONG and DEBORAH JONES  - Grove Park Inn

October 29, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.  

Teaching in the North Carolina Mountains 

Congratulations!!!

2008-09 

Teacher of the Year: Jo Gibbs

Burroughs Wellcome Fund and  State Board of Education Introduce Program for Science and Mathematics Teachers in North Carolina


Our Schools


News From All Over

UNC-A Online Course: EDUC 373: Math Methods II (3 cr hrs)

UNC-A Online Course: STAT 273: Statistics for High School Teachers (3 cr hrs)

UNC-A Courses for Lateral Entry Teachers

Introducing new Masters program at UNCA for teachers

ASU MA Ed Library Science Program at UNC-A

WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY - Alternative Licensure Information

  UNC-A Earth Science &  Astronomy Workshops for K-12 Teachers: Summer 2009



WRESA Curriculum Council 2008-2009 Meeting Dates

April 16 WRESA 10 a.m. - noon
May 21 WRESA 10 a.m. - noon

   

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Welcome to the

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Service Alliance

WRESA School Systems

Map and driving directions to the WRESA

May 2009 WRESA Update

WRESA Workshops  Online Registration

Lucy Calkins Registration

Harry Wong and Deborah Jones Registration

Download May 2009 WRESA Update in PDF Format

Contact Us!

Staff Directory

Bad Weather Policy


  Staff Development Opportunities 


Upcoming Staff Development          

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

The following Staff Development Opportunities are available Online

Teaching to Poverty

June 16, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.  

(Online Course)   Book Study: Professional Learning Communities 

May 1 - July 30, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

June 19, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

(Online Course)    Differentiated Instruction in 6-12 English/Language Arts & Social Studies 

June 1 - 30, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

 

    June 19, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

(Online Course)    Math Partners Training for K-5 Educators   

June - August, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

 

June 29 - 30, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

(Online Course)    Book Study:  Teaching the Male Brain

June - August, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

 

July 13, 2009   8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

(Online Course)     Book Study:  Disrupting Class – How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns

June 15 - July 27, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

July 15, 2009   8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

(Online Course)     Marcia Tate’s Worksheets Don’t Grow Dendrites – Part 2

August 31 - October 5, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.  

July 15 - 17, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

The following Computer Training Classes are available Online

 

July 16, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

(Online Course)    Beginning PowerPoint  2007

now through the 2009 - 2010 school year

August 3-4, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

(Online Course)     Beginning Word 2007

now through the 2009 - 2010 school year

August 3-5, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

(Online Course)     Introduction to Word 

now through the 2009 - 2010 school year

LUCY CALKINS  Writing Professional Development for  K-12

September 9-10, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.  

( Online Course)     Introduction to Excel

now through the 2009 - 2010 school year

September 15, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

( Online Course)     Introduction to PowerPoint

now through the 2009 - 2010 school year 

September 15, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

( Online Course)     Intermediate Word

now through the 2009 - 2010 school year

 

September 22, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

( Online Course)     Intermediate Excel

now through the 2009 - 2010 school year

    September 24, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.  

( Online Course)     Intermediate PowerPoint

now through the 2009 - 2010 school year

HARRY WONG  (The Effective Teacher)  and  DEBORAH JONES  (Building Blocks for Improving  Teacher Performance & Student Learning)

October 29, 2009   9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

( Online Course)    Internet for Educators

now through the 2009 - 2010 school year

 

( Online Course)     Integrating Technology and the Curriculum

now through the 2009 - 2010 school year


 

Other Services and Resources          

WNCEdNET - Western North Carolina Education Network

Assistance for Beginning Teachers: Teacher Performance Appraisal Instrument-Revised. 

Staff Development Online Registration

Support for our National Board Candidates 

Global Resources for WNC Schools

 

 

Contact Information         

Staff Directory May 2009 General Phone Number:     (828) 418-0011
Mailing Address:     PO Box 1709, Enka, NC 28728 Fax Number:    (828) 665-7710
Street Address:    1459 Sand Hill Road, Enka, NC, 28728  

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