I appreciate Shawna Hanson, Outreach Coordinator at MonTECH, in Missoula, MT, for inviting me to share my teaching strategies with her and her colleagues on June 24, 2020 at 10:00. This will be an exciting day because this will be my first demonstration in Montana. Hopefully not my last! See you in June 2020!
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Dr. Dwight Jinright, Director of the University of Montevallo Regional In-Service Education Center, invited me to do two sessions at his center in Birmingham, AL. The first session, 8:30-11:30, will be for regular education and special education teachers. The second session will be for teachers of the visually impaired at 12:30- 3:30. I am looking forward to helping many teachers with their students who are having difficulty learn their math standards.
I have been invited to do a session at the 2020 Mississippi Effective Teacher Conference in Jackson, MS on June 15th. When Kelli Olive, Coordinator of Professional Development/ Instructor of Lifelong Learning at Jackson State University contacted me, I was very appreciative of the opportunity! See you in Jackson this summer!
I am going to do a virtual demonstration on Tuesday, December 17th at 3:30 with Dr. Angel Perez, Director of the New Jersey Center for Deaf-blindness. I am looking forward to the opportunity to share my VI math strategies with her!
November was a very busy and exciting time for Slide-A-Round! I met several teachers and administrators at the 2019 South Carolina Council of Teaches of Mathematics Conference on November 15th and at the 2019 Learning Forward Alabama Conference on November 21st. After both of my sessions, teachers were very interested in sharing my strategies and manipulatives with their colleagues. Based on the interest that I received, I plan on helping students and teachers in South Carolina.
I have tentatively scheduled demonstrations at several regional inservice centers in Alabama this summer at the University of North Alabama, Alabama State University, University of Alabama- Birmingham, and University of Montevallo. Check back with the “Latest News” for dates and times of these upcoming demonstrations during the summer of 2020!
I emailed demonstration videos and other education resources to Shawna Hanson, Outreach Coordinator at the University of Montana Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities, in Missoula, Montana. After she shared my strategies with her colleagues, we tentatively scheduled a demonstration date on June 10th or June 17th. I told Ms. Hanson that I will follow up with her in January 2020 to schedule an exact date and time. Please follow the “Latest News” to get the latest information about this demonstration.
I am giong to demonstrate my teaching strategies with Dr. Stephanie Hulon, Director of the University of South Alabama Regional Inservice Center, in Mobile, AL on Friday, October 11th at 3:00. This will be the fourth educational inservice center that I have demonstrated my strategies at in the last two weeks. I am very excited about the positive response that I have received from administrators and teachers from many different parts of Alabama!
After sharing my manipulatives and teaching strategies with Dr. Dwight Jinright, Director of the University of Montevallo Regional In-Service Education Center, on October 4th in Pelham, AL, he invited me to do workshops with teachers and administrators this summer. Follow the “Latest News” for exact dates and times when they become available.
After sharing my manipulatives and strategies with several regional in-service directors and their colleagues in Alabama and receiving their feedback during the week of September 28th- October 4th, I submitted a “Proposal to Present” form for the 2019 Learning Forward Alabama Conference in Birmingham on November 21st. Follow “Latest News” to see the date and time of my session when it becomes available.
I am going to meet with Dr. Holly Morgan, Director of the University of Alabama Regional Education Inservice Center, in Tuscaloosa, AL on October 4th at 2:30. I appreciate Dr. Morgan’s willingness to see my teaching strategies!