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California League of
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California League of
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California League of
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Featuring Dr. Anthony Muhammad, PLC Expert

Location and Accommodations | Rates and Registration


Day 1: Transforming School Culture: Understanding and Overcoming Resistance to Necessary Change
July 25, sessions from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Join Dr. Anthony Muhammad, author of Transforming School Culture and associate of Dr. Richard DuFour, to learn how to improve your PLC and collaboratively move your school from struggling to succeeding – all on a tight budget.

NEW: iPad in Education Workshop
$650 (includes 16GB Wifi iPad)

Sunday, July 25 ; 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Grab a hold of Apple's new iPad - and place incredible new power at students' fingertips. Be among the first to discover how the iPad impacts the classroom, from true anytime, anywhere content development to merging all 60 pounds of textbooks into a 1.5 pound device. A multitude of possibilities exist. Discover some of the best education apps available to enable students to create, consume and reflect on their learning. iPad is destined to be the most talked about device this year be the first to introduce your school and students to this revolutionary device. Best of all, leave with a brand new 16 GB Wifi iPad to take back to your school!
Co-sponsored by CUE

Day 2: Increasing Student Engagement and Achievement
July 26, sessions from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Session descriptions coming soon.

Dr. Irvin Howard
on data driven instruction

Kathy Glass
on differentiated instruction for language arts/social science

Julie Adams
on content area literacy

Dr. Mark Wagner
on free PLC tech tools (computer lab)
Brad Fulton
on math and Algebra 1

 

Special Day 2 Added Value!
Dropout Prevention Program
Put your students on the road to success! Help reduce the dropout rate in your community by becoming a Certified Career Educator from the acclaimed nonprofit Roadtrip Nation (as featured on PBS). Training is FREE!


Conference Rates
$199 members and non-members
For information on becoming a member visit CLMS or CLHS

Register Online (secure online form)

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Location and Accommodations

Location: Indian Wells, CA (in Southern California near Palm Springs). Closest airports: Palm Springs and Ontario.

Travel Line
To book air travel, contact Go Aweigh Travel at (800) 786-4554 or clmstravel@aol.com.

Institute Site: Registration, sessions and hotel rooms: Hyatt Grand Champions, 44-600 Indian Wells Lane, Indian Wells, CA 92210. Rooms from $119; contact the Hyatt directly to reserve your room at (760) 341-1000


About California League of Schools
California League of Schools is a nonprofit educators’ association encompassing the communities of California League of Middle Schools, California League of High Schools and California League of Elementary Schools. CLS is dedicated to helping K-12 educators improve student learning through useful, evidence-based professional development and other resources.

Questions?
(800) 326-1880
info@leagueofschools.org

University Credit: Earn one semester unit for $83 from Fresno Pacific University; sign up on-site.


Cancellation Policy
Cancellation requests must be in writing and faxed to (562) 430-5607. Please call as soon as you fax your request to verify receipt at (562) 430-3136.

ALL registrations submitted are subject to the cancellation policy. There is no refund for no-shows.

Through 6/14/10 - $60 fee
After 6/14/10 - no refund
A colleague may substitute for you at any time to avoid cancellation penalties.

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