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Differentiated Instruction For Today's Digital Learners...
Workshop Sponsored by the Texas Middle School Association
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Dear Educator,
TMSA is the state's premier association for middle level issues. This workshop offers you and your staff an affordable opportunity to learn from industry experts, discover helpful resources, best practice solutions, and the opportunity to network with other middle level educators... all in one location.
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Differentiated Instruction for Today's Digital Learners....
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Part of the 2009 TMSA Regional Workshop Series. For more information on this, and other TMSA workshops, visit our website.
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Workshop Schedule
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8:00 am - 9:00 am Registration 9:00 am - 11:00 am Session One 11:00 am - 11:30 am Q&A / Audience Interaction 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Lunch 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM Session Two 2:30 PM Wrap Up Gain 4.5 hours of CPE Credit!
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About This Workshop
Who: Interested Audience: All middle level educators
When: Amarillo, September 24, 2009
Where: West Campus Amarillo College: Lecture Hall 6222 West 9th Street Amarillo, TX
Registration Costs $75 includes lunch and materials
Session Topics Differentiated Instruction, Technology, RtI, Teaming
Questions tmsa2@austin.rr.com 512-462-1105 www.tmsanet.org
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Featured Speaker
Debbie Silver
Debbie Silver is an award-winning educator with 30 years experience as a classroom teacher,staff development instructor, and university professor. Her numerous recognitions include being named the Louisiana State Teacher of the Year. Along the way she has taught almost every grade level and most every kind of student.
Dr. Silver has been an invited author for several educational journals and has given keynotes at state, national, and international conferences in 49 states, Canada, Europe, and Asia. She has been a featured teacher for the PBS OnLine Teacher Chat and for KDS Knowledge Delivery Systems.
Debbie's book, Drumming to the Beat of Different Marchers: Finding the Rhythm for Teaching Differentiated Learning, has just been updated and rereleased by Incentive Publications. Songs she co-wrote with Monte Selby are featured on his cds. She is married to Dr. Lawrence Silver, and together they have 5 sons
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Featured Speaker
Dedra Stafford Dedra Stafford is a nationally recognized consultant and author. She creates entertaining, hands-on, interactive workshops that get educators energized and excited about teaching. As a former classroom teacher, she understands the need for practical ideas that can be implemented immediately.
In addition to presenting at conferences across the nation, Dedra has also certifi ed over 300 teachers through technology classes in Oklahoma. She is a dedicated board member of the Oklahoma Middle Level Education Association and is a NMSA on-site cadre member.
Dedra is passionate about middle level education and will energize articipants with new and innovative ways to reach and teach the students of today. Dedra presents entertaining and informative presentations. One of her areas of expertise deals with technology. Dedra has the unique ability to put teachers at ease when dealing with technology issues. She is a middle level advocate and a presenter who understands the issues teachers face on a daily basis.
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About TMSA
Since 1975, Texas Middle School Association (TMSA) has been the state's premiere association for middle level educators.
We are a voluntary, nonprofit, statewide educational association that serves and represents Texas educators, administrators, children and parents... anyone who works with children ages 11-15. |
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