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Close the Achievement Gap: Six Simple Strategies
Course Description:
To close the achievement gap, Robin Fogarty helps teachers explore six concepts that target measurable achievement for all students. These broad strategies act as umbrella themes for simple, straightforward techniques teachers can implement immediately in the classroom. They include . . .
How to:
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Set High Expectations: TESA
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Challenge Students to Think: Teach Higher Order Thinking
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Require Rigor: Require Complete Sentences, Standard English
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Leave Nothing to Chance: Revisit! Review! Revise! Re-teach! Differentiate!
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Make No Excuses: Active, Engaged Learning
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Insist on Results: Emphasize Reading
*This course is suitable to meet the ISBE 20 percent requirement for regular education teachers of students with specialized needs.
Offered:
Saturday April 18, 2009 and Saturday April 25, 2009 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday May 30, 2009 and June 6, 2009 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Price: $225.00 (Discounted to $75 for teachers from STARS schools)
This price includes 1 Lane Credit (or 16 CPDUs), and Brian Pete and Robin Fogarty's book, Close the Achievement Gap: Simple Strategies That Work
Click here for more information on the book, Close the Achievement Gap: Simple Strategies That Work
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