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Educators: Request Professional Development

Upcoming Training Sessions for
NJ GEAR UP Target School Educators

SCIENCE

2010 Science Teaching Excellence Program & Institute (STEP I)

For: Science Teachers, Supervisors, Coaches

WHEN: October 2, 2010 and October 16, 2010 (Southern Region)
November 13, 2010 and November 20, 2010 (Northern Region)

REGISTRATION DEADLINES:
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 (southern region)
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 (northern region

View/download flyer and Registration Form [pdf]
PDF Registration Form
- Fill-in onscreen and print for faxing

For Participant use after attending STEP I:
STEP I Evaluation and Lesson Planning Instructions
STEP I 5E Lesson Planning Template [doc file]

MATH

2010 -2011 Math Workshops for Middle School and High School Math Teachers

When: Middle School - 13 sessions, November 18 - April 7
High School - 9 sessions, November 19 - February 11

REGISTRATION DEADLINES:
Friday, November 12, 2010 for Fall workshops
Friday, January 6, 2011 for Spring workshops

View/download Invitation Letter & Descriptions of Workshops

View/download 2010-2011 Math Professional Development Registration Form [pdf]

LITERACY

New Jersey Literacy Consortium At Kean University

For: Supervisors and 6th thru 12th grade language arts teachers interested in advancing best practices in language arts literacy to meet the instructional needs of all learners

WHEN: Four (4) workshops throughout the academic year (see flyer for details)

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Tuesday October 12, 2010

View/download flyer and Registration Form [pdf]
PDF Registration Form
- Fill-in onscreen and print for faxing

Scheduling

Any teacher at your school interested in attending a training session can participate regardless of the grade level they teach or their involvement in the NJ GEAR UP program. We encourage all teachers to participate.

Please complete the professional development request form to schedule a presenter as soon as possible. You can print and complete this form and fax it to (609) 292-7225.

Contact Kilpatry Cuesta at (609) 638-4401 or KilpatryCuesta@comcast.net or Errol Bruce at (609) 341-3807 or errol.bruce@che.state.nj.us if you have any questions or concerns.

We look forward to working with you!

Professional development request form (pdf)

Information for GEAR UP Target Schools (pdf)

Training Topics

  • Applying Core Curriculum Content Standards in the Classroom
  • Curriculum Development
  • GEPA Preparation
  • Innovative Strategies in Teaching Science/Math/Technology
  • HSPA Preparation
  • PSAT/SAT Preparation
  • Literacy and Language Arts
  • Cooperative Learning
  • Learning Styles/Effective Teaching Strategies
  • Or another topic of your choice

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