PAGE Leadership Institute for 2006-07 Teachers of the Year

Purpose
The PAGE Leadership Institute for school districts’ current Teachers of the Year is designed to promote, advance and build upon the skills of teacher leaders throughout Georgia. This leadership institute is an investment in the 182 district Teacher of the Year recipients in Georgia and will provide these teachers with opportunities to learn how they can lead and become influential advocates for public education in their respective school systems.

Goals
The goals are to:

Program Format
The PAGE Leadership Institute for 2006–07 Teachers of the Year provides one-day, high quality professional learning sessions focusing on significant and relevant topics that build the leadership skills of the district Teachers of the Year in Georgia. Each session is offered in four regional locations on subsequent days and presented by the same national or state expert or consultant. This institute is FREE for all district TEACHERS OF THE YEAR and includes breakfast, lunch, and professional materials for use in the classroom. School districts must provide release time for their Teacher of the Year to attend.

RSVP
District Teachers of the Year will receive notification of this valuable training and must RSVP to the PAGE office to be included in the scheduled training. Because financial commitments must be made to presenters, to host institutions regarding space and food, and to order adequate materials, it is recommended that district Teachers of the Year RSVP as soon as possible to dray@pageinc.org.

Examining Student Work:  From Standards to Rubrics in 6 Steps – Dr. Kay Burke

Conference Dates                        Locations                                                       RSVP by

October 17                                Kennesaw State University                    September 29

October 18                                University of Georgia                             September 29

October 24                                Georgia Southern University                   September 29

October 25                                Valdosta State University                       September 29

 

Connecting Content and Kids:  Integrating Differentiated Instruction and Understanding by Design – Jay McTighe

Conference Dates                     Locations                                              RSVP by

January 16                                University of Georgia                             December 8

January 17                                Kennesaw State University                    December 8

January 18                                Valdosta State University                       December 8

January 19                                Georgia Southern University                   December 8

 

Employing Technology:  How Will Teachers Use Technology to Disaggregate Data and Improve Instruction? -Bailey Mitchell and Jill Hobson

Conference Dates                     Locations                                              RSVP by

February 21                              University of Georgia                             January 26

February 22                              Kennesaw State University                    January 26

February 27                              Albany State University                         January 26

February 28                              Georgia Southern University                   January 26

 

Celebration Luncheon

Date                                         Location                                               RSVP by

May 1                                      Macon Centreplex                                April 2