Professional Development
Professional Development is critical for all professionals. Never before has there been such a high degree of technological and demographic change taking place for learners and those charged with teaching. With resources, an educator can make remarkable progress in demonstrating relevance in instruction and assisting learners find meaning in not only the academics but also the tie of their studies to their areas of professional interest.
Career Awareness Readiness Expo (C.A.R.E.)
Be the first to introduce new career planning tools that motivate students and save you time!
Attend the Career Awareness Readiness Expo introducing Plans of Study and Career Clusters. Free "CARE Toolbox" for counselors and advisors. Lunch is provided.
Friday, April 11 from 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Johnson & Wales University
7150 Montview Blvd.
Denver, CO
To register: Visit CARE.rsvpbook.com
The workshop is free but space is limited. Call 720.858.2747 for more information.
CSI:Climate Status Investigations
High School Training April 18-21, 2008
Keystone, CO
Investigate global climate change through the study of sustainability using non-biased pedagogy which encourages scientific creativity and big picture thinking in students grades 9 - 12 at this four-day national teacher training.
To apply: Contact Wendi Liles
The Keystone Center
970.513.5807
wliles@keystone.org
View the curriculum online:
www.keystonecurriculum.org
WorkforceConnect
Many industry participants in WorkforceConnect 2007 offer their presentations to help further the integration of workplace knowledge and competencies in an educational context. Look for these presentation and the recap of table discussions on integrated lesson plans under Events/WorkforceConnect on this site.
From Adams County Economic Development, Bill Becker's presentation on "Workforce Development Is Economic Development"
From Cheryl Crawford, "Mapquest: Past, Present and Future"
Breaking Ranks.doc 39.50 KB 05.05.2006 10:10 Workforce Connect.doc 26.50 KB 05.05.2006 10:12
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