Upcoming Events in Vermont-NEA’s Professional Programs
For more information on these Vermont NEA Professional Programs click the title of the event.
Friday
Sep 24, 2010
08:00am to 3:00pm
Montpelier SD Pathwise: An Introduction to a Framework for Teaching
Sponsored By: Montpelier SD and Vermont-NEA
Location: Montpelier High School
5 High School Dr.
Montpelier, VT 05602
What is the definition of good teaching? What is the relationship between good teaching and learning? This one-day training provides participants an overview of the Framework based on Charlotte Danielson’s acclaimed Enhancing Professional Practice: A Framework for Teaching. The Framework defines good teaching and looks at the relationship between good teaching and learning. Many school districts are using the Framework as a model for evaluation/supervision. Come and learn about the components identified as critical to teaching quality.
Thursday
Sep 30, 2010
08:00am to 3:30pm
OSSU Pathwise: An Introduction to a Framework for Teaching
Sponsored By: Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union and Vermont-NEA
Location: Orleans Southwest SU
Central Office Conference Room
157 Daniels Rd.
Hardwick, VT 05843
What is the definition of good teaching? What is the relationship between good teaching and learning? This one-day training provides participants an overview of the Framework based on Charlotte Danielson’s acclaimed Enhancing Professional Practice: A Framework for Teaching. The Framework defines good teaching and looks at the relationship between good teaching and learning. Many school districts are using the Framework as a model for evaluation/supervision. Come and learn about the components identified as critical to teaching quality.
Monday
Oct 04, 2010
08:00am to 3:00pm
Montpelier SD Mentoring Matters: A Jumpstart
Sponsored By: Montpelier SD and Vermont-NEA
Location: Montpelier High School
5 High School Dr.
Montpelier, VT 05602
Participants will be engaged in activities that will strengthen their role as observers and gatherers of evidence through data collection. Other activities will include how to use the evidence gathered to stimulate reflection and how to facilitate goal setting during post-observational conferencing. Experienced teachers will be prepared to assist their beginning colleagues and become better teachers themselves. This workshop will be followed by two two-hour sessions to allow for ongoing organizational, technical, and affective support for the newly trained mentors.
Thursday
Oct 21, 2010
08:00am to 4:00pm
Vermont-NEA's 159th Annual Educators' Convention
Sponsored By: Vermont-NEA
Location: Burlington High School
52 Institute Rd.
Burlington, VT 05401
Vermont-NEA's 159th Annual Educators' Convention will provide Vermont educators with a diverse assortment of workshops for everyone and every subject. Register soon to reserve your desired workshops.
Wednesday
Nov 03, 2010
12:00noon to 3:00pm
So. Burlington SD: Bullying, Prevention and Response
Sponsored By: South Burlington SD and Vermont-NEA
Location: South Burlington High School
550 Dorset St.
So. Burlington, VT 05403
Bullying Prevention and Response in Vermont Schools is the result of Vermont-NEA's work to support educators who must deal with the meanness and damage done by bullying in our public schools. This workshop is designed to help educators and school staff: Prevent bullying, Itervine effectively when it occurs, Develop commitments to address and report bullying, and to understand educators' and schools' responsibilities under Vermont Legisltive Act 117 of 2004 related to bullying in Vermont schools.
