workshop matrix

We are proud to offer you a budget-saving option for professional development. Five of the workshops identified below are now available to present with your trainer at your site using LEARN resources. Click on the workshop titles with ** to learn more!

LEARN offers many workshops on a wide range of educational topics. Several have been adapted for different audiences. Click on the workshop title for a description of the workshop and information about the presenter.

	Teachers	Paraprofessionals	Substitute Teachers	SRP's	Parents
Behavior/Management
Inviting Positive Behaviors	X	X	X
Classroom Management for Paraprofessionals		X
School Bus Behavior Toolbox				X
Raising Competent and Confident Kids **					X
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People	X	X	X	X	X
Cyber Smart Parents - Cyber Safe Kids					X

Conferencing
Building a Teacher-Parent Partnership	X
Making Parent-Teacher Conferences Work for Your Child					X
Conferencing Counts	X

Communication
Communicating and Relating for Success		X		X
Mentoring	X
Customer Service for Bus Drivers: A Backpack of Strategies				X
Customer Service for Custodians				X

Differentiation
A First Look at the Differentiated Classroom	X	X	X
Planning and Implementing Differentiated Instruction	X	X	X
Creating Rich Differentiated Curricula	X

Inclusion
Making Inclusion Work in Your Classroom	X	X

Laws and Ethics
What You Need to Know: Legal and Ethical Considerations		X

Literacy Plus
Using Historical Fiction in the Classroom	X
The Process of Writing	X
Strengthening Literacy K-6	X	X
Author Visit-Integrating Historical Fiction into Lessons	X
Making Meaning From Words and Texts	X
Music Makes Memory	X
Musical Connections in Social Studies	X
Calling All Singers	X	X
Camp Millionaire - integrating money management and life skills	X				X
Graphic Organizers	X	X
Socratic Seminar	X		X

Motivating Students
Supporting Student Learning: A Backpack of Strategies		X

Multiculturalism
Author Visit- Integrating Historical Fiction into Lessons	X
Creating a Multicultural Classroom	X	X

Office Survival Skills
The Heart of the Office **				X
Customer Service: It's All About Attitude				X

Strategies for Paraprofessionals
Paraprofessional Power**		X
Small Group Strategies for the Paraprofessional		X
The Magic of Motivation for Paraprofessionals**		X
Classroom Management for Paraprofessionals		X
The Effective Paraprofessional: Communicating and Relating for Success		X
Legal and Ethical Considerations		X
Strategies for Increasing Literacy Across the Curriculum		X
Essential Skills for Paraeducators- a full-day training using The Paraeducator Handbook		X
Strategies for Right Now! Supporting Students in Math and ELA		X

Teaching Strategies
Active Learning Strategies	X	X	X
Learning Styles	X	X	X		X
Terrific Tips for Teachers	X
Strategies for Student Success	X				X
Survival Skills for Today's Teachers	X
Every Day Counts			X
Memory and Meaning Toolbox	X	X	X
Parent Workshop: A Toolbox of Strategies					X
Strategies for GED Instructors	X
Elements of Instruction	X	X	X
100% Agenda Use	X
Crafting Questions to Increase Learning	X	X	X
Critical Thinking	X		X
Secrets: The Power of Teaching for Transfer	X	X
Secrets: Reinforcement- A Must-Have Tool for Educators	X	X
Study Groups: A Team Approach to Professional Development	X	X

Technology Strategies
Beginning Level Smartboard Workshop	X	X	X
An Introduction to the Smart Table	X	X	X
Smartboard Lesson Design for the Intermediate User	X