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Activities coordinated by SEDL's Southeast Comprehensive Center |
March 30 | Thinking Strategically Across ARRA Funds Doubletree Hotel Crystal City-National Airport Arlington, VA Key U.S. Department of Education officials and other national experts will speak with invited education leaders, policy makers, and stakeholders from across the Appalachia, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast regions at this forum.
The purpose of the forum is to provide an opportunity for Appalachia, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast education officials to engage with USED officials about the Obama Administration’s reform priorities and the status of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act initiatives.
This meeting is a collaborative service of the Regional Education Laboratories for the Appalachia, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast regions and the Appalachia, Florida, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast Regional Comprehensive Centers.
Participation in this event is by invitation only.Contact: Robin Jarvis
Phone: (504) 838-0606 E-mail: robin.jarvis@sedl.org Web site: http://secc.sedl.org/events/registrations/cc_reg_form.ph p?action=num_reg&event_ID=00230 |
April
27–28 | ELL Academic Language Training with a Focus on Grades K-12: Session 1 Chapter One Center (27th) and Gordon Persons Building (28th) Prattville and Montgomery, AL The goal of the training sessions is to increase participants’ awareness, knowledge, and use of research-based practices for meeting the needs of English Language Learners (ELLs).Objectives:
1.) Participants will increase their knowledge and skills to facilitate ELLs’ development of academic language across content areas by implementing research-based strategies. 2.) Participants will learn to integrate English language development in academic grade level instruction. Contact: Heidi T. Goertzen
Phone: (334) 242-8149 E-mail: hgoertzen@alsde.edu Web site: http://secc.sedl.org/events/registrations/cc_reg_form.ph p?action=num_reg&event_ID=00241 |
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Activities coordinated by SEDL's Texas Comprehensive Center |
April 6 | Texas Comprehensive Center (TXCC) Webinar 7: Research-Based Instructional Strategies for English Language Learners Online Austin, TX This webinar will include a review of the Texas Administrative Code requirements that directly impact the implementation and use of research-based instructional strategies chosen by content-area teachers new to the education of English language learners (ELLs). The webinar is designed to provide professional development for appropriate staff at the 20 regional educational service centers in Texas. 9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Contact: D'Ette Cowan, EdD
Phone: 512-391-6510 E-mail: dette.cowan@sedl.org Web site: http://txcc.sedl.org/resources/webinars/upcoming.html#we b7 |
May 18 | Texas Comprehensive Center (TXCC) Webinar 8: Reducing Drop-Outs and Increasing Graduation Rates Online Austin, TX This webinar is designed to provide professional development for appropriate staff at the 20 regional educational service centers in Texas.
9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Contact: D'Ette Cowan, EdD
Phone: 512-391-6510 E-mail: dette.cowan@sedl.org Web site: http://txcc.sedl.org/resources/webinars/upcoming.html#we b8 |
June 1 | TEA - NCLB Management Institute: Pre-Session for ESCs SEDL Headquarters Austin, TX The institute pre-session will provide information and address issues concerning administration and implementation of the federal education programs under NCLB. The meeting is designed for ESC staff who are unfamiliar with NCLB program management and implementation.Lunch is provided. Contact: Annie Molina in the NCLB Program at TEA
Phone: (512) 463-9374 E-mail: annie.molina@tea.state.tx.us Web site: http://txcc.sedl.org/events/registrations/cc_reg_form.ph p?action=num_reg&event_ID=00236 |
June
2–4 | TEA - NCLB Management Institute Doubletree Hotel Austin Austin, TX Institute Description: Participants will engage in reviewing the NCLB federal grant cycle, beginning with the comprehensive needs assessment (CNA), followed by the use of funds, the application process, compliance reports, and monitoring. General sessions will be supported by breakout sessions specific to individual programs and title fund sources.Audience: LEAs, ESCs, and charter schools with programs administered under NCLB. Keynote Speaker: Dr. Zollie Stevenson, Jr., USDE Contact: Annie Molina in the NCLB Program at TEA
Phone: (512) 463-9374 E-mail: annie.molina@tea.state.tx.us Web site: http://txcc.sedl.org/events/registrations/cc_reg_form.ph p?action=num_reg&event_ID=00235 |
June 8 | Texas Comprehensive Center (TXCC) Webinar 9: Increasing Leadership Team Capacity Online Austin, TX This webinar is designed to provide professional development for appropriate staff at the 20 regional educational service centers in Texas.
9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Contact: D'Ette Cowan, EdD
Phone: 512-391-6510 E-mail: dette.cowan@sedl.org Web site: http://txcc.sedl.org/resources/webinars/upcoming.html#we b9 |
July 13 | Texas Comprehensive Center (TXCC) Webinar 10: To Be Determined Online Austin, TX This webinar is designed to provide professional development for appropriate staff at the 20 regional educational service centers in Texas.
9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Contact: D'Ette Cowan, EdD
Phone: 512-391-6510 E-mail: dette.cowan@sedl.org Web site: http://txcc.sedl.org/resources/webinars/upcoming.html#we b10 |