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Our previous and upcoming events are listed below including webinars and symposiums. Click on each event for further details including agenda, presenters, and associated resources. For information on events staff have attended or events of related interest click on Search/Filter All Events. Calendar View
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Improving Adolescent Literacy in Rural Schools: A Schoolwide Approach January 11, 2012 Cosponsored with Center on Instruction and Alaska Comprehensive Center. |
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Rural School Turnaround December 6, 2011 Cosponsored with Center on Instruction and Alaska Comprehensive Center. First in a series of webinars especially designed to assist rural school staff with implementation of their School Improvement Grants (SIGs). |
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Learning Progressions in Mathematics May 31, 2011 Cosponsored with the Washington Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Jere Confrey is a Senior Research Fellow and Joseph D. Moore Distinguished Professor at the Friday Institute for Educational Innovation in the College of Education at North Carolina State University. Dr. Confrey was appointed by the National Governors Association to the Common Core Standards Validation Committee, 2009–2010, and served as a member of NCTM's Research Committee, 2007–2010. |
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SIG Regional Conference - Central May 24, 2011 (All day) - May 25, 2011 (All day) The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, in partnership with Comprehensive Centers, hosted a series of regional capacity building conferences in support of state education agencies, local education agencies, and schools implementing the School Improvement Grants (SIG). |
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Statewide System of Support May 16, 2011 |
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Using Value-Added Models to Monitor Teacher Effects May 5, 2011 A Conversation with Dr. Pete Goldschmidt of the National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing (CRESST) at UCLA. |
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SIG Regional Conference - Western April 5, 2011 (All day) - April 6, 2011 (All day) The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, in partnership with Comprehensive Centers, hosted a series of regional capacity building conferences in support of state education agencies, local education agencies, and schools implementing the School Improvement Grants (SIG). |
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Helping Students Meet the Reading Common Core State Standards in History/Social Studies and the Sciences March 8, 2011 Education Northwest, in collaboration with NWRCC, hosted the third in a series of webinars on the Common Core State Standards. |
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The Common Core State Standards: Planning for Effective Implementation February 8, 2011 (All day) - February 9, 2011 (All day) Education Northwest, in collaboration with NWRCC, hosted a regional symposium. |
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A Closer Look at the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics December 13, 2010 Education Northwest, in collaboration with NWRCC, hosted the second in a series of webinars on the Common Core State Standards. |
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Assessing the Common Core State Standards: An Introduction to the SMARTER Balanced Assessment Consortium Webinar October 20, 2010 Education Northwest, in collaboration with NWRCC, hosted the first in a series of webinars on the Common Core State Standards. |
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Defining and Evaluating Teacher Effectiveness: SEA Roles and Responsibilities May 19, 2010 (All day) - May 20, 2010 (All day) This symposium engaged participants in considering teacher effectiveness issues—What is it? How is it measured? What is the SEA role in setting policy and developing guidance? |
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Response to Intervention for Elementary and Middle School Mathematics (Part III) April 6, 2010 This three-part webinar series was based on findings from the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) practice guide Assisting Students Struggling with Mathematics: Response to Intervention (RTI) for Elementary and Middle Schools. |
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Response to Intervention for Elementary and Middle School Mathematics (Part II) March 30, 2010 This three-part webinar series was based on findings from the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) practice guide Assisting Students Struggling with Mathematics: Response to Intervention (RTI) for Elementary and Middle Schools. |
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Response to Intervention for Elementary and Middle School Mathematics (Part I) March 23, 2010 This three-part webinar series was based on findings from the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) practice guide Assisting Students Struggling with Mathematics: Response to Intervention (RTI) for Elementary and Middle Schools. |
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SIG models for LEAs March 16, 2010 WHO: SEA staff with responsibility for SIG grants WHY: Five prerecorded webinars with PowerPoint slides developed by the Comprehensive Center on Innovation and Improvement (CII) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) are now available at http://www.centerii.org/webinars. These materials can be used by SEAs to support LEAs in making decisions about the appropriate intervention model for each school. |
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Using ARRA to Leverage Reform December 14, 2009 This webinar featured an authoritative panel that included Deputy Secretary of Education, Tony Miller and other senior program officials from the U.S. Department of Education. They discussed the strategic use of ARRA initiatives. The panel shared information on these specific programs: |
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Washington State OSPI RTI Summit - Webinar August 17, 2009 Provided an opportunity for SEA staff to learn about tools, resources and a process for assisting school teams to reflect upon their implementation practices utilizing the school level NASDSE blueprints |
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Changes in accommodation policies for ELLs: Idaho's Example June 29, 2009 Webinar focused on English Language Learner (ELL) accommodations policy revisions and refinements that Idaho has made over the past two years |
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Evaluating RTI Initiatives Webinar June 23, 2009 Webinar intended for SEA staff and others involved in the evaluation of the RTI initiative in the states of Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming |
