Welcome

Hello and welcome to our new resource and information website! In the following months we hope to provide you with easy access to video resources that will supplement our staff development activities as well as inform you. The tabs on the navigation bar above will be activated as we build our video library.

In addition to videos, links will also be provided to supplementary documents (pdfs, powerpoint presentations, etc.) and websites when available.

We are just getting started so bookmark us and let us know what you think!

TXTING & DRIVING: Ashley's Story

Posted 8/31/2010

Produced by Asheville City Schools

Link to video on Vimeo

North Carolina is included in the winners of the second round of the Race to the Top competition.

Governor Perdue's Press Release

Department of Education Press Release

Summary chart of the Phase 2 scores for each State. PDF (M)

Tier 2 presentation teams as submitted by each finalist State. PDF (444K)

North Carolina's RTTP Application

Application PDF Appendix PDF

Posted 8/24/2010

Link to video on YouTube

NC Race to the Top Website
US Dept. of Ed. Race to the Top Website

Your child's education at risk

Proposed state budget cuts will hurt Asheville and Buncombe school systems, state schools superintendent June Atkinson says.

Posted 5/11/2010

21st Century Schools

Posted 2/08/2010

Link to video on YouTube

North Carolina is included in the set of finalists for the first round of the Race to the Top competition.

Posted 3/04/2010

Link to video on YouTube

NC Race to the Top Website

US Dept. of Ed. Race to the Top Website

NC Race to the Top Presentation

Posted 3/16-17/2010

Link to video on YouTube

WRESA Staff Development Opportunities

Coming Soon::

NCAEE Region 8 Conference: Getting Ready For The Best Year Ever!

Jun 16
Presenter: Carol Bennett: Registration Fee: $35 Registration Deadline: 6/10/10

Reading Strategies that Bridge Narrative and Expository Texts

Jun 22

Presenter: Tom Tufts; Registration Fee: $50 Registration Deadline: 6/09/10

Poets Come Alive

July 16

Presenter: Keena Proctor; Registration Fee: $35 Registration Deadline: 7/09/10

2010 Literacy Institute

July 26 - 30, 2010 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. daily

This institute is geared toward K-12. Before registering, please read the session description to make sure the information to be presented meets your needs. If you have questions, please contact Carol Bennett at cbennett@wresa.org or 828.418.0011, ext. 17.

Summer Leadership Conference 2010 June 27-30, 2010 Grove Park Inn --Asheville, NC

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Todd Whitaker - Jane Pollock - Pam Robbins

NCDPI & State Board Updates
General and Concurrent Sessions
Social Activities ( Golf Tournament)