January 2013 – Fayetteville PK8

The application for the Library of Congress Summer Teacher Institute is now available. The five-day institute provides educators with tools and resources to effectively integrate primary sources into the K-12 classroom.Teachers and school librarians of all grade levels and curriculum areas are encouraged to apply.

Tuition and materials are provided at no cost to participants. Breakfast and lunch are also provided. However, participants are responsible for transportation to and from the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. and any required overnight accommodations. Interested participants have the option of completing additional requirements (and paying a fee) to earn three graduate credits from George Mason University.

Interested? Check your calendar–Institute dates are listed below.

June 10-14
June 17-21
July 22-26
July 29-August 2
August 5-9

The application deadline is February 4, 2013. Additional information and the application form can be found here!

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January 10, 2013January 10, 2013 by gsumner3rd Leave a comment

January PD Opportunity

The West Virginia Department of Education is holding two special professional development opportunities in January, 2013. Watch the 2 minute video and wait for the surprise ending!

Video here: http://tinyurl.com/b5ftwup

Registration here: http://tinyurl.com/a7a7v2w

Registration opens at 8:00 pm on Friday, 1/4/13.

It will say “no longer accepting responses” until then. There is no need to contact me if it says “Something went wrong”.

Courtesy:

Nancy Cline

Coordinator

Office of School Improvement

Mark Moore

West Virginia Department of Education

Office of Instructional Technology

January 4, 2013January 4, 2013 by gsumner3rd Leave a comment