FREE WEBINAR!

ASCD is offering a free webinar with ASCD author and expert Howard Pitler on August 7th at 3 pm ET.  Based on ASCD's Using Technology with Classroom Instruction that Works, you will get ideas on how technology can invigorate your lessons and increase student motivation and interaction.  To register for the webinar follow this link:  https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/490596952.  We have the first edition of the the book Using Technology with Classroom Instruction that Works, 2007 - 371.33 PIT.  The 2nd edition of the book is coming out on August 6th and while we do not have it --- we will be ordering it!  Sooooo, in the meantime, register for the webinar!

Free Webinar on Long-term memory strategies!

ASCD is offering a webinar --- Ask Dr. Judy webinar:  Long-term memory strategies  ---- Join educator and neurologist Judy Willis on Wednesday, December 7th at 3 p.m. EST for a free webinar that will cover how to help students remember what you teach this year.  In this upcoming episode, Dr. Willis will connect the latest memory research with classroom strategies that promote accurate, retrievable long-term memory.  Sign up now and catch up on previous installments of the "ask Dr. Judy" series in the ASCD webinar archive.

Free Common Core Webinars!

Okay, I will be the first to admit it ---- opps ---- I dropped the ball about getting out this message about these webinars!

The good news, you can still check out this one being held today at 3 pm eastern time, The common core of a whole child approach with Molly McCloskey, (http://www.ascd.org/professional-development/webinars.aspx) and see  the archived John Kendall:  Common Core 101 webinar from 11-8-11 at http://www.ascd.org/professional-development/webinars/john-kendall-webinar.aspx and David Griffith and Efrain Mercado:  Common Core Policy and Implementation from 11-15-11 at http://www.ascd.org/professiona-development/webinars/griffith-mercado-webinar.aspx. 

Well,  better late than never --- right?  Well, now you can watch them over the holiday weekend!