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Middle – High School Teachers
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The ABC's of Transition:
Professional Development for
LA Gear Up Schools
July 6 - 12, 2008 |
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Program Components:
- Seven day workshop, July 6-12, 2008 @ Louisiana Tech
- One day site-based workshop
- Two day needs-based workshops (Fall/Winter 2008)
- Two day Spring conference (Spring 2009)
What You'll Do
- Form a "vertical" team and professional learning community...
- Discover new instructional and assesment strategies...
- Develop an understanding of and implement the five recommendations of the High School Redesign Commission...
- Develop transistion plans for all students in middle and high school...
- Develop school cultures with high expectations while providing a supportive educational environment...
- Promote the social development of all students through Explorers' Club involvement...
Who Can Attend?
- Faculty members of LA GEAR UP schools...
- Comprising a five member team...
- Representing the four core areas of...
- English/Language Arts
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social Studies
- Plus your school's guidance counselor
What Participants Will Receive
- $1,800 stipend
- Travel, lodging, & meal reimbursement provided
- 3 hours graduate credit (tuition exempt)
- Professional networking and team building
For more information contact SciTec, Louisiana Tech University
LA Gear Up
Louisiana Tech University,
PO Box 3123, Ruston, LA 71272
Phone: 318-257-2866 Fax: 318-257-4753 http://www.latech.edu/scitec
Email: gbeer@latech.edu
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