Best Practice Showcase on Thursday, April 29 2010

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Registration/Continental Break

Location

Community Education and Wellness Center
Owens Community College
Findlay Campus
Findlay, Ohio

Directions:  From I-75 (north or south) take Exit 161.  Go east on County Rd. 99 to County Rd. 212 (County Rd. 99 becomes County Rd. 212). Turn right (south) on County Rd. 18.  Turn left into the campus.  This workshop will be held in the Wellness Building, Owens Findlay Campus.

Sponsored by the NW Ohio Region

Description

Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to learn about best practice strategies from NW Regional schools.  This year we will be offering ten workshops encompassing a variety of exciting topics.  Each workshop will give you the opportunity to gather information from the teachers and administrators who are actually implementing these strategies in their classrooms/schools.

Proposed Workshop Topics:

• Facebook Homework Help
• Differentiated Assessment in Algebra II
• A Tablet PC for Every Senior - the 1 to 1 Project
• Test/Retest - Give Your Students Control Over Assessments
• Senior Projects - A Plan to be Ahead of the Game
• No Homework - No Lunch (Sort of)
• I Don't Want to be the One to Tell the Staff About the SAP
• Red Pride - Advisor/Advisee Lesson Ideas
• Service Learning:  Promoting a Cooperative School Environment
• Student-Led Conferences

                             Tentative Agenda
                            8:30 AM   Registration/Continental Breakfast
                            9:00 AM   Welcome and Opening Remarks
         9:10 AM – 10:05 AM   Concurrent Sessions
       10:10 AM – 11:05 AM   Concurrent Sessions
       11:10 AM – 12:05 PM   Concurrent Sessions
         12:10 PM – 1:45 PM   Luncheon and Keynote Speaker –                                            Elaine Clark, Carmel, IN
                            1:45 PM   Evaluation/Adjourn

BECAUSE OF MEALS, EVERYONE MUST PRE-REGISTER. 
NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION AVAILABLE.

Registration:  Complete the on-line registration form at www.hstwohioregions.org.
For questions please call our office at 419-530-7237
For weather cancellations please check our website before you leave for workshop at www.hstwohioregions.org

Deadline for registration:  April 22, 2010
Space is limited so register early.

Objectives

Regional schools will share HSTW/MMGW strategies that are effective in increasing student achievement.

Speaker

Presenters will be selected from the applications received by January 29, 2010, by a principal/director's committee.

Who Should Attend?

Superintendents, administrators and teachers from all NW Ohio HSTW/MMGW schools.