Monday, April 19, 2010

Eary Bird Registration Nears for Innovative Summer Workshops

Colleagues,
The early bird registration for the Center for Innovative Educators summe=
r workshops is May 1. Please share information about these workshops with=
your colleagues at your school. Fourteen professional development worksh=
ops are offered from June 23-25 on
the Harpeth Hall campus, 3801 Hobbs Road, Nashville, TN. Costs are $160 f=
or half-day courses and $320 for full-day workshops. The center=92s missi=
on to inspire teachers to develop new and creative practices, to build a =
network of learning professionals, to
support teacher growth through innovative thinking and to prepare student=
s for the 21st century. Below are titles of the workshops. Register at [ =
http://www.harpethhall.org ]www.harpethhall.org. If you would like a copy=
(or copies) of printed brochures,
contact Center Coordinator Traci Keller, [ mailto:keller@harpethhall.org =
]keller@harpethhall.org. Register before May 1 and receive $10 off the co=
urse fee.

TITLES OF WORKSHOPS
1. Beginner=92s Guide to Using a Smartboard in the Classroom: (Or, Why th=
e Heck Would I Want to Learn a New Technology?)
2. Creating a Character Education Curriculum Using Your Mission Statement
3. Creative and Collaborative Learning in the English Classroom
4. Developing Professionally within the Classroom: Critical Friends Works=
hop
5. Silhouettes: Challenge Every Student to Find Individuality through Art
6. YouTube and Beyond: Transforming the Traditional Lecture
7. The Capstone Project Concept: Research, Critical Analysis, Technology,=
and the Big Picture
8. The Harkness Table in the Real World
9. What Goes Down CAN Come Up: A Five Es Approach to Understanding Densit=
y and Buoyancy
10. What Mainstream Movies Teach Us about Race: Helping Students Be Infor=
med Film Critics
11. The Cheapskate=92s Guide to Wowing Your Students: Free and Easy Techn=
ology at Your Fingertips
12. The Game of Life: Using Simulations to Teach Real Lessons
13. How to Create Project Pages Using Follett=92s Destiny Library Automat=
ion Program
14. Philosophy is What You Do: Crafting and Honing a Teaching Philosophy

Joanne Mamenta
The Harpeth Hall School
Director of Communications/Public Relations
mamenta@harpethhall.org
615-346-0135
www.harpethhall.org
www.twitter.com/harpethhall
Teaching girls to think critically, to lead confidently, and to live hono=
rably


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