February 13, 2013

Harre Union Ballroom

8:00 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.

THEME:  How Do You Teach Kids to THINK?

Transitioning to the CCSS

Keynote Session with Nancy Doda, Teacher-to-Teacher

Powerful Learning for the Middle Years:   Rethinking Rigor

The ninth annual Middle School Conference sponsored by the Middle Level Professional Educators Partnership (PEP) will be held at the Harre Union on February 13, 2013. Keynote speaker, Nancy Doda will begin the day with his opening session, Powerful Learning for the Middle Years: Rethinking Rigor.  Followed by a Featured afternoon session Team Up: Literacy for Better Learning.  Several additional content specific topics will be offered in the morning and afternoon sessions to support implementing the INCC.   

2013 MIDDLE SCHOOL CONFERENCE HANDOUTS

Dr. Doda - GENERAL SESSION A.M.    GENERAL SESSION P.M.

BREAKOUT SESSION A.M.          BREAKOUT SESSION P.M.

Jim Mirabelli -  BREAKOUT SESSION A.M.          BREAKOUT SESSION P.M.

Sarah Sutton - 3 TYPES of CCSS WRITING         WHAT IS TEXT COMPLEXITY

GUIDE TO CREATING QUESTIONS FOR ANALYTICAL READING

COMMON CORE CHEAT SHEET     ACCESS TO QUANTATIVE ANALYSIS TOOLS LINKS      

Marcella Howard - PEARSON TEXT COMPLEXITY BREAKOUT SESSION

Lindsay Taylor - 

Dr. Maryann Dudzinski - 

• Invitation

• Agenda

• Informational Flyer

• Featured Sessions

• Breakout Session Offerings 

• Registration form