Annual Report 2005-06 | Page 50

• • • • • Alice-Ann Menjivar attended an Equipped for the Future (EFF) Orientation, 2/06 Alice-Ann Menjivar, Hugh Beshers, and Brandy Norris attended the EFF Read with Understanding Professional Development Series, 3/06-6/06 Sharon Pan, Eddy Sandjaja, Holly Ann Freso, Maggie Loh, Karina Samuel, James Kennedy, Sally Crouch, and George Chinnery attended the TESOL Conference, 3/06 Dr. Hugo Galindo attended a Power Path training for a bilingual LD screening tool, 4/06 Allison R. Kokkoros and Alice-Ann Menjivar attended the ASCD annual conference, 4/06 TOTAL=11 conferences/trainings/workshops with school representation In-House Professional Development Sessions for Teachers: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • New Faculty Orientation, 8/05 Special Education: Bridges to Practice and Tutoring Program, 8/05 Smart Board training, 8/05 Computer Lab Software training, 8/05 Methods of Teaching Reading, 8/05 Panel Discussion: Using Volunteers in the Classroom, 8/05 Outlook Technology training, 8/05 Smart Board training, 1/06 Outlook Technology training, 1/06 Student-Generated Language, 1/06 Student-Centered Instruction, 1/06 Domestic Violence, 1/06 CPR Refresher Certification, 1/06 Special Needs/LD Teaching Techniques, 1/06 Enhancing Reading through Classroom Libraries, 1/06 Lesson Planning, 1/06 Technology for Instructional Purposes, 1/06 Technology in the ESL Classroom, 2/06 Lifelink Defribrillator Training, 2/06 Blogging and Wikis, 4/06 Podcasts, 4/06 Web Tools and Search Skills, 5/06 TESOL Presentation, 6/06 TESOL Resource Fair, 6/06 TOTAL=24 in-house professional development sessions for teachers Teachers concentrate on professional development materials. Carlos Rosario International Publ