March 22, 2010, 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.   
Professional Learning in Lean Times

Does professional learning stop when the budget is tight? At NSDC we say, “No!” As a matter of fact, we think there are increased opportunities to explore and tap new opportunities for professional learning that conserve cost, impact practice and student results more effectively, and engage teachers in meaningful learning. Join us to explore how districts and schools can continue to engage educators in highly effective and meaningful professional learning in tight times.

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May 6, 2010, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.      
Data Leads Professional Learning

What role does student achievement data play in professional learning? The answer is simple, “A significant one.” There are multiple competing notions about professional learning that merit conversation in districts and schools across the country. One fundamental issue is what the expected purpose and outcomes of professional learning are. When these questions are asked and answered, it is increasingly obvious what role data play in professional learning. Join us to explore the many aspects of these fundamental questions.

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