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Professional Development

Michele Corbo, Director of NTU Educational Issues Department

Professional Development Workshops

Workshop #1
Reading and Understanding an I.E.P.
Mon., Nov 17, 3:30pm – 5:30pm
Register for workshop #1 here

- Learning Key Components and Terms used in I.E.P.’s
- Identifying Goals, Objectives, Modifications and Accommodations.
- Addressing roles and responsibilities of each member of the I.E.P. team.

Workshop is limited to 30 participants
First come first served

Workshop #2
Wilson Reading System - Support Workshop
Wed., Nov 12, 3:30 - 5:30pm
Register for November 12th workshop here

- Classroom Setup
- Program Fidelity
- Pacing Through the Substeps
- Concepts for Step 1

Workshop is limited to 25 participants
First come first served

Wilson Reading System - Support Workshop
Wed., Nov 19, 3:30 - 5:30pm
Register for November 19th workshop here

- Student Notebook
- Expectations for Student Written Work
- Irregular Word Instruction
- Concepts for Step 2

Workshop is limited to 25 participants
First come first served

Workshop #3
Fundations - Support Workshop
Wed., Dec 3, 3:30 - 5:30pm
Register for December 3rd workshop here

- Classroom / Materials Setup
- Program Fidelity
- Multi sensory Language Procedures

Workshop is limited to 20 participants
First come first served

Wed., Dec 10, 3:30 - 5:30pm
Register for December 10th workshop here

- Lesson Planning
- Curriculum Connections
- Program Activities: Model and Practice

Workshop is limited to 20 participants
First come first served

Workshop #4
Thinking Mathematics – Patterns and Relationships
Tues., Dec 9, 3:30 - 5:30 (part 1 of 2)
Register for December 9th workshop here

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understanding of the role of pattern recognition
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helping students represent patterns
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help students perceive relationships of numbers and figures

Workshop is limited to 25 participants
First come first served

Tues., Dec 16, 3:30 - 5:30 (part 2 of 2)
Register for December 16th workshop here

Workshop is limited to 25 participants
First come first served

Held at Newark Teachers Union (973) 643-8430
All Workshops Sponsored by NTU Ed Issues Department
Check NTU Membership Calendar of Events on home page
Free parking

PIF - Professional Improvement Form

Phone:
(973) 643-8430

Location:
NTU building
1019 Broad St.
4th Floor - ERC Office

Hours:
September - June
3:30 P.M. - 5:30 P.M.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday

Although you may stop in on any day, we will have teachers with specific grade level expertise on:

Monday: Pre-K through 4th grade

Tuesday: 5th through 8th grade

Wednesday: High School

Thursday: Special Needs

Note: In the event of local weather advisories, please contact the NTU at (973) 643-8430 to check ERC hours and availability.

Educational Resource Center
The Educational Resource Center provides our teachers and aides with valuable resources to conduct research, create lesson plans, and enhance the classroom.  Come visit us today!

Onsite Mentor Program
Come meet our veteran teachers who are ready to help answer your concerns and make your teaching experience easier.
No Appointments Necessary.  See Note below.

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Last updated: December 29, 2008