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by Scott Capron – Jeffco Pleasant View Elementary Principal Rob Nickerson – Jeffco Elementary Content Specialist October 13, 2009 “Thank you Scott & Rob! This workshop was very helpful. Conversations went deep, attitudes changed and awareness was created around this topic.” That was a comment made by one workshop participant. Educators from around the state […]
John Canuel, Mary Beth Bazzanella, Julie Starling, Jill Montoya (November 3, 2009 – 8:00-12:00) “Excellent hands-on learning that is relevant and process oriented.” That was just one of many comments made by participants about this valuable technology workshop. People were all abuzz and involved in this very interactive, hands-on event. The Jeffco Schools’ District Technology […]
Chris Bryan & Lois Easton Chris Bryan and Lois Easton are currently senior consultants to the National Staff Development Council and are co-presidents of the Colorado Staff Development Council. Both Chris and Lois work independently as consultants in the professional development field. Educators from around the state attended CSDC's second Leadership Forum focused on examining […]
On February 23, 2010 members of the CSDC Board met with the Colorado Commissioner of Education, Dwight Jones. Our purpose was to: Relay the mission, vision, and work of CSDC and its connection to NSDC. Understand the challenges the Commissioner faces with the work of education in Colorado. Identify possible crossovers or connections in our […]
186,258 miles, 220 meetings, 8,000 log ins… It’s the New Colorado Academic Standards! Presented by: Linda Barker, Director of Teaching and Learning, CEA Jo O’Brien, Assistant Director, CDE, Office of Standards and Assessments Melissa Colsman, Math Content Specialist and Assistant Director, CDE, Office of Standards and Assessments Angela Norlander, Principal Consultant, CDE, Office of Standards […]
Educators from around the state (Cortez, Douglas County, Cherry Creek, DPS, Colorado Springs, Thompson, Peyton, etc.) participated in this excellent learning event focused on Effective Coaching & Teacher Leader Programs: Essential Characteristics. Heather Clifton, Cindy Harrison & Chrysann McBride shared a framework for the design and implementation of effective coaching and teacher leader programs. Tools, […]