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Past Events (569)

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May 11, 2010
Tuesday
April 27, 2010
Tuesday

  • Introduction to SmartBoard: Beginner Course

  • Apr 27, 2010 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Location: GLEN RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL, MEDIA CENTER
  • Description: New to SMARTBoard or just received one in your school and/or classroom? Then take this introduction mini course on how to set up, develop lessons, and integrate your SMARTBoard into your daily routine and curriculum. Participants will have the chance
  • Created by: Cheryl Hopper
  • Tags: mini, course
April 19, 2010
Monday

  • Using African Dance for Grades 2-12

  • Apr 19, 2010 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Location: Life Hall, Studio 123
  • Description: Using African Dance for Grades 2-12Instructor: Karen Love, Director of Umoja Dance Company and Director of the Dance Department at Hillside HSIn this two-hour mini course, participants will be introduced to the movement, history, and culture of Afric
  • Created by: Cheryl Hopper
  • Tags: mini, course
April 15, 2010
Thursday

  • Peer Coaching to Extend Your Teaching Skills

  • Apr 15, 2010 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Location: West Orange High School, Media Center
  • Description: Every teacher builds up a wealth of knowledge and skills. Who better to help you hone your skills than a colleague? Peer coaching provides a non-judgmental, non-evaluative, collaborative process that allows teachers to risk new techniques and expand
  • Created by: Cheryl Hopper
  • Tags: mini, course
April 14, 2010
Wednesday

  • Student-led Conferences

  • Apr 14, 2010 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Location: GROVER CLEVELAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • Description: Within the broad spectrum of strategies associated with formative assessment is the goal of helping students become independent learners who share responsibility for their own progress. Students at all grade levels can and should learn to assess thei
  • Created by: Cheryl Hopper
  • Tags: mini, course
April 8, 2010
Thursday

  • Education in China

  • Apr 8, 2010 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Location: Montclair High School Annex Atrium
  • Description: Chinese Festival of the Arts and HumanitiesCo-sponsored by the Montclair State University Global Education Center, The Mathematical Sciences & Curriculum and Teaching Departments, and by the Montclair Board of EducationThursday April 8, 2010 at 4:00p
  • Created by: Cheryl Hopper
  • Tags: panel
March 23, 2010
Tuesday

  • Interactive Tools

  • Mar 23, 2010 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Location: RANDOLPH MIDDLE SCHOOL, ROOM 101-LAB
  • Description: Highlighting FREE web based tools for adults and students: JING, SIMPLY BOX, WORDLE, and EVERNOTE. In this 3-hour mini course, participants will be introduced to each tool, discuss uses, create their own accounts and explore.To register for Interacti
  • Created by: Cheryl Hopper
  • Tags: mini, course
 

  • Yoga for the Stressed Teacher--Registration is closed

  • Mar 18, 2010 from 3:30pm to 6:30pm
  • Location: CLIFTON HIGH SCHOOL, MEDIA CENTER
  • Description: This 6-hour mini course will give participants an introduction to some basic yoga poses, exercises, breathing, and rest and relaxation meditation. Warm, comfortable attire and a mat or large towel required. Space is limited to 15 participants.Yoga is
  • Created by: Cheryl Hopper
  • Tags: mini, course
March 11, 2010
Thursday

  • More Fun with the Math/Art Connection

  • Mar 11, 2010 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Location: BLOOMFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL, MEDIA CENTER
  • Description: This hands-on, make and take workshop explores the use of art activities to enhance and facilitate math learning. The activities will assist you in differentiating instruction for highly visual and kinesthetic learners. All the activities are new! Pr
  • Created by: Cheryl Hopper
  • Tags: mini course
March 8, 2010
Monday

  • Exploring Issues of Diversity in the Classroom

  • Mar 8, 2010 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Location: RANDOLPH MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • Description: In this course, we will examine and discuss the schooling experiences of students from diverse socio-economic, linguistic, and cultural backgrounds and the qualities of teachers, teaching, and schooling that foster their learning. We will critically
  • Created by: Cheryl Hopper
  • Tags: mini, course