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- Professional Development
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Building Bridges 2007
"Focusing Professional Development on Student Achievement"
November 11-13, 2007 at Tan-Tar-A Resort in Osage Beach.
Presentation handouts:
- Jennifer Irvin, "Health Care Careers" — St. Louis Health Care Workforce Partners Postcard, Health Care Career Pathways, Financial Aid for Health Care Education
- Jill Flakne, "Service Learning and the Three Rs: A Teaching Method of Building Learners and Communities" — Presentation
- Jennifer Seabourne, "Building an Advisory That Works: A Team Approach" — Presentation
- Brian Thompson, "Putting Together an All-BLUE Puzzle: Structuring High School Reform" — Presentation, Action Plan Template, Meeting Model, Teacher Focus Group Organization, Building Organization, Example Meeting Agenda, Example Meeting Minutes, Focus Group Organization, High School Reform Timeline, Steering Committee Organization, Roles of Groups, Scientific Approach to Problem Solving
- David Ruhman, "Bridging the Future" — Presentation, Lesson Plan Outline, Lesson Plan Detail, Enrollment 2006-07, Pre-Algebra II, Physics I
- Shirley Twombly, "Valuing and Understanding Career Clusters" — Career Clusters Interest Survey, Career Paths Interest Survey, Sample STEM Personal Plan of Study, recommended websites: Missouri Connections, America's Career Resource Network, The Futures Channel, MERIC Economic Data, Going2College.com, Dream It Do It, Missouri Department of Higher Education
- Warren Combs, "Short Writing for Critical Thinking" — Short Writing, Erincort Brochure
- Warren Combs, "Designing Long-Writing Assignments" — Long Writing Assignments, Erincort Brochure
- Nancy Daniel, "Presenting an ACT Workshop in One Day and Raising Test Scores" — Presentation, ACT Information, ACT Workshop Evaluation, ACT Workshop Agenda, Tips for Taking the ACT Test, Tips for Test Day, Educated Guessing