Title: Mathematics in an the Early Childhood Classroom
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Presenters: Sue Dover and Anita
Grauer
Audience: Early
Childhood mathematics teachers
Location:
St. Michael in Overlea
Description: Join first grade teachers Anita Grauer and
Sue Dover for a hands-on session of math activities and
assessments that are used in the classroom to build student
confidence and fluency in math. Bring your favorite
ideas/activities and if applicable your math curriculum maps to
round table discussion.
This
session is a repeat of the October 22 presentation and is limited to
40 participants.
Morning
hospitality will be available at 8:30; teachers are to bring their
own lunch.
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Title: Pre-K and Kindergarten Teachers: Research-based
Practices That Help Children Become Lifelong Readers
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Presenters: Laura
Conlon, Superkids Vice President, Professional Development and Keith
McIntyre, Superkids Consultant
Audience: Pre-K
and Kindergarten Teachers from the Archdiocese of Baltimore
Location:
Loyola Graduate Center in Timonium
Description: In this
active, hands-on experience, (just for Pre-K and Kindergarten
teachers in the Archdiocese of Baltimore), participants will explore
the importance of early literacy outcomes including vocabulary,
phonological awareness, and letter familiarity; ways of creating a
literacy rich environment to promote comprehension and fluency; and
effective teaching strategies including play and teacher-guided
instruction.
This session will provide strong
support for effective practices and look at practical application in
the classroom: What does the literacy block look like? What
routines are important to build essential skills? How do I meet the
needs of all of my learners? How do I provide for all learning
styles? Are rigorous standards developmentally-appropriate in early
childhood? How do I build motivation and create a joyful
environment for learning?
Rowland Reading Foundation, a
non-profit organization devoted to primary reading instruction,
sponsors this session. Rowland Reading Foundation is the publisher
of Happily Ever After, a reading readiness curriculum, and
Superkids, a core, comprehensive reading program for K-
Morning Hospitality at 8:30
Lunch and
“make-it, take-it” materials will be provided.
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Title: 30 Minute Tennis Unit Without a Court!
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Presenter: Alicia von Lossberg
is a community tennis Administrator for the USTA (United States
Tennis Association).
Audience: Pk - 8
Location: St. Ursula School
Description: In today's
shortened PE classes, this presentation will get your students
hitting tennis balls anywhere with transition ball and graduated
length racquets. This unit can be taught without a tennis court.
Opportunities are available for free equipment for your school.
Dress for participation.
Morning hospitality at 8:30
provided,
teachers bring their own lunch.
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Title:
Holocaust Remembrance Programs 2008
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Presenters: The Baltimore Jewish Council and The Jewish Museum of Maryland
Audience:
Open to all administrators and teachers
Location: Jewish Museum of Maryland, 15 Lloyd Street,
Baltimore, MD 21202
Description: This is a
Holocaust-themed training session centered on the multi-media
curriculum Echoes and Reflections. This ten-part curriculum uses
primary source material (documents, maps, photographs, timelines,
literature, etc.) and testimony from survivors and other witnesses.
The curriculum was developed through a unique partnership of the
Anti-Defamation League (ADL), the Shoah Foundation, and Yad Vashem.
In
addition to Echoes and Reflections, there will be survivor testimony
by Rubin Sztajer and a presentation using Sister Rose’s Passion, the
Oscar-nominated documentary based on the life and work of Dominican
nun, Sister Rose Thering, a pioneer in Jewish-Catholic studies and
dialogue. The day will close with a tour of the Lloyd Street
Synagogue, Maryland oldest synagogue.
There is no charge for this
program. Breakfast, lunch and a complimentary copy of Echoes and
Reflections will be provided to each participant.
Morning hospitality at 8:30
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