Professional Development Opportunities
CES offers a number of professional development opportunities, including Fall Forum, school study tours, and regional meetings, which are open to the public, both CES affiliates and non-affiliates. These events and activities allow participants the opportunity to interact and share knowledge with fellow practitioners from the CES network and the broader school community.
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Fall Forum 2010: Demanding Education That Matters
San Francisco, Nov 10 - 13, 2010
Register for Fall Forum: http://www.regonline.com/fall_forum_2010
Register now for Fall Forum to add your voice and experiences to powerful exchanges of innovative practices and democratic policies that increase equitable student achievement.
Convened by the Coalition of Essential Schools as our annual "conversation among friends," Fall Forum 2010, Demanding Education that Matters, provides the essential tools, knowledge, contacts, and vision to create and sustain personalized,...
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National Exhibition Month 2010
Everywhere, May 1 - 31, 2010
Join the Coalition of Essential Schools in a nationwide campaign to promote and celebrate exhibitions as a preferred form of student assessment!
National Exhibition Month is a nationwide campaign to promote and celebrate exhibitions as a preferred form of student assessment. Throughout the month of May, schools across the country will participate in activities that make their exhibition work public and advocate for the use of exhibitions in their local contexts.
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Horace on the Hill: Educating Our Lawmakers
Washington, Apr 19 - 20, 2010
Join the Coalition of Essential Schools and the Forum for Education and Democracy for Horace on the Hill to meet with legislators to tell your story in order to influence policies that support equitable, personalized and academically vibrant schools for your students and for young people everywhere. Click here to register for this event, and read on for a special bonus for early registrants.
Horace on the Hill will educate you about current proposed education legislative initaitives...
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August 9-13, 2010 Beginning Critical Friends Group Coaches Training
Keene, Aug 9 - 13, 2010 The Antioch Center for School Renewal, a CES affiliate, has space remaining for its Beginning Critical Friends Group Coaches Training; details and registration here. Spend a few days in lovely New Hampshire to establish and strenghten your school's professional learning community. Want to know more about Critical Friends Groups? Read on: A Critical Friends Group is a professional learning community committed to improving practice through collaborative learning. Teacher leaders and... Continued ...
