Melinda DeCoriolis, Director
19601 W. Bluemound Road, Suite 200
Brookfield, WI  53045
Phone: 262-370-5451
Fax: 262-787-9501
e-mail: sracademy5451@sbcglobal.net
Week 2: June 22-26, 2009/West Milwaukee Middle School-West Allis

STATEWIDE ACADEMIES


 
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Chiwaukee Academy
Kenosha/Racine Area
August 10-14, 2009
 

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Christa McAuliffe Academy
Appleton Area
July 27-30, 2009
 

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Cray Academy
Eau Claire Area
July 27-30, 2009
 

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Gitche Gumee Academy
Ashland Area
July 27-31, 2009
 

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John Muir Academy
Verona Area
July 31, 2009
 

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Northwoods Academy
Rhinelander Area
August 3-7, 2009
 

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Sally Ride Academy
Messmer/June 15-19, 2009
West Allis/June 22-26, 2009
Waukesha/July 13-17, 2009
Grafton Area/July 27-31, 2009
 

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Star Academy
River Falls Area
August 3-6, 2009

 

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Washburn Academy
Holmen Area/July July 13-17, 2009
Onalaska Area
/July 27-31, 2009
 

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WASDI

 

BRINGING RESEARCH TO REALITY

INSTRUCTOR(S): Kathy Galvin, Educational Consultant
GRADE LEVEL: 6-12
CREDIT: 1 or 2

This workshop will provide a practical framework for utilizing cutting edge research in the classroom to increase student achievement.  Practitioners will explore Robert Marzano's research on the factors that have a relationship to student achievement.  Participants will learn effective strategies for utilizing these research based practices to improve instruction across the curriculum.  These strategies can be implemented immediately in any classroom.

Participants will:

  • Learn instructional strategies that have a high impact on student achievement

  • Explore how to establish and communicate learning goals, track student progress and celebrate success

  • Learn how to help students effectively interact with new knowledge

  • Understand how to help students practice and deepen their understanding of new knowledge

  • Explore how to engage students in their learning

  • Learn techniques for promoting the use of research based strategies in your school

  • Apply learning from this workshop to the work they do in their school

Sally Ride Academy