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Summer PD for teachers

2017 May 17
by HISD Communications

Learn some new skills and classroom strategies for coming school year

Summer is great time for teachers to relax, recharge, but also to learn some new skills and classroom strategies for the coming school year.

ELEMENTARY TEACHERS
Elementary teachers can choose from a wide variety of professional development opportunities organized by the Elementary Curriculum and Instruction office. The sessions align to and support Literacy by 3, Dual Language, Writer’s Workshop, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, Fine Arts, Instructional Technology and Early Childhood. Session descriptions and details are included in the Elementary Summer 2017 PD Guide.

SECONDARY TEACHERS
Secondary Curriculum and Development will be offering a variety of professional development opportunities for middle and high school teachers this summer. High school literacy training will be offered in June and July. PowerUp and instructional technology training will be embedded within the literacy trainings in addition to instructional planning, strategies for independent reading, writing, small-group instruction, read alouds, and student discourse by content areas. Click here for a list of all opportunities. Teachers will receive a $100 stipend for attending Literacy in the Middle and Literacy Empowered Trainings.

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