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Institutes & Workshops
Event
- Title:
- Myrtle Beach, SC July 15-17, 2009
- When:
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07.15.2009
- Where:
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Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes -
Myrtle Beach
- Category:
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Institutes
Description
Creating a Culture of Teacher Excellence
Through Prevention and Intervention Myrtle Beach, South Carolina - July 15-17, 2009Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes | | | | | | | | About Failure Is Not an Option® Institutes: | | Failure Is Not an Option® three-day institutes provide the time, structure and processes for teams to transfer their learning from renowned presenters to direct application in their school. Using the Six Principles of Failure Is Not an Option® as an organizing system, the teams collaboratively assess where they are, where they want to go and define next steps to get there. | | | | | Keynote & Breakout Sessions Include Information About: | | | | Featuring presentations by: |  Willard Daggett - President of the International Center for Leadership in Education |  Kent Julian - President of Live It Forward
|  Maggie Pagan - National ELL/PD Specialist |  Darrell Andrews - Author of "It Can Be Done: Strategies for Helping Kids of Color Stay in School" |  Greg Bishop - Intervention Specialist, Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals |  Kathy Glass - Author of Lesson Design for Differentiated Instruction, Grades 4 – 9 |  Alan Blankstein - President of the HOPE Foundation and Author of Failure Is Not an Option®
| Speakers are subject to change |
| | | Participants will return from the Myrtle Beach Institute with: | - Best practical research to sustain your learning community and your students’ achievement
- Next-day strategies for closing the achievement gap
- Motivation and inspiration to face even the toughest situations
- Frameworks for action
| | | Get Credit: | | HOPE Institutes qualify for continuing professional development credit in most states. More information | | | Myrlte Beach Institute Agenda (Tentative): | | | DAY 1
Wednesday, July 15 | | | | | 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Institute Registration and Welcome Reception | | | | | 12:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. | Opening and General Session: - Bev Smith: Welcome and Event Overview
- Alan Blankstein: Failure Is Not an Option® in Action: Engaging All Students
| | | | | 2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Break & Book Signing | 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Kent Julian: Teach It Forward: Debunking Classroom Management Myths | DAY 2
Thursday, July 16 | | | | | 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. | Morning Beverages | | | | | 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | General Session: - Willard Daggett: Preparing ALL Students for Their Future, Not Our Past
| | | | | 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Break & Book Signing | | | | | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. | Breakout Sessions: - Lani Snug: Failure Is Not an Option®: Six Principles Working as a System to Support Student Achievement
- Kent Julian: Teaching Temp: Ensuring Achievement for ALL Students
- Greg Bishop: Interventions for Success: A Response to Intervention Program
- Kathy Glass: Differentiated Instructional Tools and Strategies for 4th to 9th Grade
| | | | | 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. | Networking Lunch | | | | | 1:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Breakout Sessions Continue: - Lani Snug: Failure Is Not an Option®: Six Principles Working as a System to Support Student Achievement
- Kent Julian: Teaching Temp: Ensuring Achievement for ALL Students
- Greg Bishop: Interventions for Success: A Response to Intervention Program
- Kathy Glass: Differentiated Instructional Tools and Strategies for 4th to 9th Grade
| | | | | 3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Beverage Break & Book Signing | | | | | 3:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | General Session & Team Time - Maggie Pagan: Strategies and Tools for Differentiating Instruction for English Language Learners
| | | | | | | DAY 3
Friday, July 17 | | | | | 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. | Morning Beverages | | | | | 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | General Session: - Darrell Andrews: It Can Be Done: Strategies for Helping Kids of Color Stay in School
| | | | | 10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. | Break and Book Signing | | | | | 10:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | General Session, Next Steps and Closing Remarks | | | | For full benefit of this Institute, attendance and complete participation for the entire event is highly recommended. We suggest that participants book return flights that leave no earlier than two and a half hours after the Institute ends. |
| | | Register: | | Price: $615 Discounts - Save $10 per attendee when you register now
- Save $10 per attendee when you register by 5/15/2009
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Venue
- Venue:
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Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes
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Website
- Street:
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8400 Costa Verde Drive
- ZIP:
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29572
- City:
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Myrtle Beach
- State:
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SC
- Country:
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Description
The Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort and Spa at Grande Dunes offers you the perfect balance. Whether you're booking space for an organization, or a company event, Marriott meets all your professional and recreational needs, perfectly. Start with 405 luxurious guest rooms and 45,000 square feet of meeting space. Most rooms have ocean views, and are equipped with two telephones with separate lines, data ports, and other amenities for those who want to combine business and pleasure. As part of the upscale, Grande Dunes community, a 2,200-acre, plantation-style residential and leisure development, we have more amenities than any other destination in the Carolinas. Activities include championship golf, Tennis & Fitness Center, large tropical beachfront pool with waterslide and a European Spa with indoor pool or the simple but priceless pleasure of sitting on our pristine beach and soaking up the South Carolina sun. Reservation Information | - Room Rates: $189.00 for single/double occupancy, plus 12% tax. and a $1.00 per night occupancy tax.
- Reservations can be made by calling toll-free to 1-800-228-9290; ask for the "HOPE"group rate. You may also register on-line at the Marriot Web site.
- Reservation Cut-Off Date: June 22, 2009.
| | | Car Rental Discount | - Dollar Rent A Car Discount: Receive a 5% discount on their best rate, when you reserve online and use this corporate number: BR1795 or by clicking here!
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