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Web Seminars: High-Quality Professional Development on Your Desktop

Web seminars are a cost-effective way to tap experts in the field without the cost of travel expenses. For as low as $79 a connection, you can bring together your entire school community to interact with a well-known literacy expert. As an added bonus, participants receive a CD recording of all materials to add to their professional library for ongoing use. 

Featured Web Seminars 


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Presenter: Rick Wormeli
Date:  February 19, 2010
Audience: 6-12
Time: 4:30--5:30 p.m. Eastern
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Missed a Live Web Seminar?  Buy the recorded presentation today!  On Demand Web Seminars provide the recorded version of the virtual event and include all audio, video, chat discussion, and actions within the presentation.

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"It's much more interactive than I had expected.  In some ways it was more interactive than in-person professional development because we could comment while the presenter was presenting and she could immediately respond without it feeling like we were talking out of turn, etc."

"Webinars are the most efficient way to do PD.  They are good condensed, interesting and prudent ways to learn a lot of things without spending travel money and time."

"It is a wonderful way to engage others throughout the country in discussion and sharing."

"I was impressed with the ease of participating."

"I would highly recommend doing this with a small group; the conversation it provoked was terrific and lent to the sense of active participation."

The Socially Networked English Classroom: Web 2.0 in the English Classroom
Presenter: William Kist
Date: February 17, 2010
Audience: 6-12
Time: 4:00--5:00 p.m. Eastern
On Demand Version

Searching for an Answer: Reading Strategies for Locating Internet-Based Information
Presenter: Laurie Henry
Date: March 3, 2010
Audience: 6-8
Time: 5:00--6:00 p.m. Eastern
On Demand Version

Reading Shakespeare:  A Focus on Student-Centered Learning and Production
Presenter: Mary Ellen Dakin
Date: March 11, 2010
Audience: 6-12
Time: 5:00--6:00 p.m. Eastern
On Demand Version

 

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NCTE Web Seminars are one of many professional development opportunities offered by NCTE.  Other options include:  the Consulting NetworkPathways Program and Resource Kits.  Based on the NCTE Guideline, Principles of  Professional Development, all of these work together to provide the tools, resources, and support that teachers need to make a positive impact on student learning.

 Learn how schools across the nation are utilizing NCTE Web seminars.

 

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