Events

Title:  2014 MSUNER Summer Conference

"Thinking Outside the Box: Meaningful Learning, the Common Core, and Student Achievement."

Date/Time: June 27, 2014, 8:00 am-3:30 pm

Location:

MSU, University Hall - 7th Floor Conference Center

This year's theme

Title: Creating Welcoming Classrooms for LGBTQ Youth

Date: May 29th, 2014

Time: 9:00AM-3:00PM

Location: Montclair State University, University Hall,  ADP Center 1143

Instructor: Mayida Zaal & Darla Linville

Description: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans,

Title: Intro to Adobe Illustrator

Date: May 20, 2014

Time: 3:30-6:30 PM

Instructor: John DiLonardo

Location: Hawthorne High School-160 Parmelee Avenue Hawthorne, NJ 07506 in the Media Studio

Adobe Illustrator, vector-based graphics program introducti

Title: Intersections of Dance and Text

Date: May 19, 2014

Time: 4:30 - 6:30 PM

Location: Montclair State University, 1 Normal Avenue, Life Hall, Room 123

Instructors: Claire Porter and Elizabeth McPherson

Explore new ideas and devices to inspire you

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Title: Student Behavior in the Classroom

Date: April 29, 2014

Time: 4:15 - 7:15 PM

Location: Passaic Valley High School East Main Street, Little Falls, NJ 07424 Library (Center of the Building) Direction Signs will be posted

Instructor: Michael Pater

Title:  Writing to Learn: Approaches to Making Writing-Across-the-Curriculum Work for Teachers and Students

Date: April 25, 2014, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Location: University Hall, ADP Center 1143

Facilitator: Dr. Kate Ronald, Professor of English, Miami U

Title: Welcome to Blendspace!

Date: April 22nd & 29th, 2014

Time: 4-7 PM

Location: Copeland Middle School, Room 116, 100 Lake Shore Drive Rockaway, NJ 07866

Instructor: Vanessa Waxman

Description:  Are you looking to blend various digital tools with

Title: Creativity in the Classroom

Date: April 3, 2014

Time: 4-7 PM

Location: Montclair State University, ADP Center, Room 1120

Instructor: Dr. Barry Bachenheimer

"Creativity is as important now in education as literacy and we should treat it with t

Title: Culturally Responsive Teaching

Date: April 2 and 9, 2014

Time: 4-7 PM

Location: Bloomfield Middle School, 60 Huck Road, Bloomfield, NJ 07003, Digital Commons/Library

Instructor: Dr. Fernando Naiditch

In this course, we will examine and di

Title: Rubric Writing

Date: March 26 and April 2, 2014

Time: 4:00 - 7:00 PM

Location: Cedar Grove HS, 90 Rugby Road, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009, Room A 108

Instructor: Sheila Salka

A rubric an effective way of organizing and interpreting data assembled f

Title: Getting Started with Animoto and Prezi

Date: March 25, 2014

Time: 4-7 PM

Location: Copeland Middle School, Room 116, 100 Lake Shore Drive Rockaway, NJ 07866

Instructor: Vanessa Waxman

PowerPoint is a useful presentation tool, however, there i

TITLE: Teachers as Scholars: Teaching "Correct" English: Social Realities and Language Change

DATES: March 18 and 25, 2014

TIME: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

LOCATION: University Hall, ADP Center 1120

INSTRUCTOR: Alice Freed, Ph.D.

Teachers spend a substa

Title: Teaching Strategies in "The Block"

Date: March 13, 2014

Time: 3:45-6:45 PM

Location: Montclair State University, Ferraro Lounge, 3:45-6:45 PM

Instructors: Dr. Barry Bachenheimer and Melissa Signore

Many high schools and middle schools have ch

Title: How Can I Help the English Language Learners in My Class?

Date: March 12 and 19, 2014

Time: 4-7 PM

Location: Central Middle School, Route 46 West, Parsippany, NJ 07054 - Room 403

Instructor: Noreen Drucker

This course is designed for anyo

Title: Keeping Creativity Alive: Teaching, The Brain and the Common Core

Date: March 12, 2014

Time: 4:00-7:00 PM

Location: CA Dwyer School Library, 665 Mt. Hope Ave., Wharton, NJ 07885

Instructors: Jean Ann Slusarczyk and Gina Parisi

Come stretch yo

Title: Mind and Movement: Tools for Creative Thinking

Date: March 11, 2014

Time: 4:00 - 7:00 PM

Location: Montclair State University  - Kasser Theater Stage

Instructors: Carrie Urbanic and Creative Learning Unit, Wayne McGregor | Random Dance

Mind a

Title: Fun is Not a Dirty Word (Brain Based Strategies)

Date: March 5, 2014

Time: 4:00-7:00 PM

Location: CA Dwyer School Library, 665 Mt. Hope Ave., Wharton, NJ 07885

Instructors: Jean Ann Slusarczyk and Gina Parisi

Come stretch your brain and more

TITLE: Teachers as Scholars: Shakespeare and Music
DATE: March 4 and 18, 2014
TIME: 8:30 AM-3:30 PM

LOCATION: University Hall, ADP Center Room 1143

INSTRUCTOR: Marissa D. Silverman

Many teachers of literature may find Shakespeare’s language diffic

Title: Teaching for Critical Thinking

Dates: February 20 & 27, 2014

Time: 4:00-7:00 PM

Location: Montclair State University, University Hall, ADP 1120

Instructor: Dr. Barry Bachenheimer

This course will focus on creating an environment and developin