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| .....some interesting web sites for principals and teachers....... |
| The ASCD 56th Annual Conference and Exhibit Show will take place March 17-19, 2001 in Boston, Massachusetts. For information: |
| New York State Alliance for Arts Education will be conducting a professional development series titled "Structuring Successful Staff Development: Dance, Drama, Dialogue, Design," on March 1 (Albany), March 8 (Manhattan), March 15 (Long Island). For more information: |
| Conferences & Workshops |
| Informational Items |
| The article "The Roar of Complexity" by Kent D. Peterson of the University of Wisconsin offers tips for principals on how to deal with the daily grind and cope with stressful days. To access: |
| The article titled "Effective Teaching" discusses the importance of classroom management strategies. To access: |
| Prepared by Ivelisse Rivera, Associates, Innovative Programs |
| The U.S. Department of Education has created guides for mentoring in schools, including the "Education Consumer Guide on Mentoring." For more information: |
| At the "Beat the Clock" website, students can learn to manage school time better. The site also included background information for teachers. For more information: |
| According to an article published in eSchoolNews high-schoolers in 13 communities nationwide are piloting a program that allows students to take the SAT online. For more information: |
| An article published in Middle Ground magazine titled "Improving Instruction Through Collaboration," describes the work of middle grade faculty/student study groups. For more information: |
| Seven middle school science teachers have developed a series of websites to assist students and educators. For more information: |
| Middleweb-Exploring Middle School Reform - Latest News and Updates: |
| "No Child Left Behind" |
| Possible Grants/Funding |
| This website has a collection of resources and tips to help K-12 educators apply for and obtain special grants for a variety of projects. For more information: |
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