From the Classroom to the Boardroom
June 23-27, 2008

The Institute is organized around the following topics, investigating critical aspects of reading, writing, and learning in the 21st Century.

Mon. 6/23 – Teaching Today’s Students for Tomorrow’s Workplace
Tue. 6/24 – From Strategy Instruction to Student Independence
Wed. 6/25 – Infosumption and Critical Reading. Paying Attention with a Quick Attention Span
Thu. 6/26 – Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age
Fri. 6/27 – The 7 Habitudes of 21st Century Learners

Reserve your seat today – only $450 per person for the whole Institute

UPDATE: Click below for some answers to Frequently Asked Questions

• Are Credits Available?
• Can I Attend a Partial Workshop?
• Group Discounts?
• Will ELL, ESL be Covered?

Each day provides a thorough, thoughtful, detailed exploration of strategies and activities relevant to fostering effective literacy and thinking competencies. The week will both inform and inspire while honoring the important work educators do everyday!

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Q – Will Credits be available?

A – Yes, both college and license renewal credits are available. Graduate credit will be offered through Viterbo University for an additional cost of $80 per credit hour. (Payable after workshop)

• 5 days = 3 grad credits
• 4 days = 2 grad credits
• 2 days = 1 grad credit

License Renewal Credit available from AEA. (Payable after workshop)

• 5 days – 2 renewal hours
• 3 days – 1 renewal hour

Q – Do we have to register for the full workshop?

A – Nope. We now have a partial registration (3 days or less) for $325. In other words, anything less than 4 days is $325. Otherwise, we need to have you register at the full $450 for the week. (You will be happy you did!)

Q – Are there group discounts available?

A – Yes! Any group registrations of 5 or more (registering simultaneously) receives a discount of $90 per person! Nice.

Q – What about your other workshops?

A – We’ll have registration pages up for the other workshops by the end of the week.

Q- Will ELL, ESL Issues be Addressed?

A- YES! There will be both a K-5, and a 6-12 ELL consultant holding breakout sessions for teachers looking for strategies and adaptations for second language and dual language learners! Very Exciting!

There is limited seating (only 225 seats), so be sure to register early! It is going to be a FANTABULOUS week!