In this exciting, stimulating, and intensive one-day workshop, teachers, administrators, counselors, and teacher educators will:
· Learn about the five principles for change to better meet the needs of working-class and poor students
· Develop research-based teaching practices sensitive to working-class and poor children and families
· Reflect on formative assessment of working-class and poor students across the curriculum
· Take away powerful classroom ideas for incorporating social class-related content
· Get ideas for establishing positive relationships with working-class and poor families
· Earn 5 continuing education credits
Cost: $125 general admission, $100 for groups of 10+, $50 for University of Minnesota staff and faculty, and $15 - 25 for University of Minnesota students.
Coffee and breakfast baked goods included in registration fee.
University of Minnesota staff and students:
Contact Kelly Gast at gastx039@umn.edu to receive a special promotional code for a discounted rate and more information about the event.
Register: osopmay232016.eventbrite.com
For more information, contact Kelly Gast at gastx039@umn.edu.
Co-sponsored by the CLASSroom Project and the CEHD Office of Professional Development.