Professional Development Announcement

REGION IV SYSTEM OF DISTRICT & SCHOOL SUPPORT,
DISTRICT-SCHOOL LEADERSHIP ACCOUNTABILITY
NETWORK (DSLAN) PRESENTS:

Professional Learning Communities: The Implementers' Series
"A Culture of Collaboration"
and related Practitioner Showcase

December 3, 2008
January 22, 2009
March 5, 2009
August 30, 2009

Click here for 4-Day Implementer Series Flyer (PDF)
Click here to register online for the entire 4-day series

Click here for December 3 Flyer
Click here to register online for December 3 of series ONLY

Training is from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM each day
and is located at the San Ramon Valley Conference Center,
3301 Crow Canyon Rd., San Ramon, CA (925.866.7500).

This year’s DSLAN content will focus on understanding and implementing the elements of Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) at the school and district levels through 4 full-day sessions that include targeted guided practice in each of the major PLC components and interaction with district and site level practitioners whose own implementation of the PLC Big Ideas has led to significant improvement in the delivery of instruction, as well as student achievement.

Learning objectives for the series include:

  • Participants will examine and prepare to implement the Big Ideas of PLCs: 1) PLCs as a Concept- Cultural Shifts; 2) A Culture of Professional Collaboration; 3) A Focus on Student Learning; and 4) A Focus on Results.
  • Participants will gain insights into the 4 Big Ideas of PLCs through multi-media presentations that include supporting research, practice scenarios, and interaction with PLC practitioners.
  • Participants will learn about PLCs from the real-life experiences of successful PLC practitioners and educational experts.
  • Participants will receive mutli-media resources that will assist them in developing PLCs at their sites.

Please send P.O.s to Alameda County Office of Education, Attn: Monique Tate – RSDSS, Room 273.

For program information contact Robin Hall, 510.670.4170, email rhall@acoe.org.

For registration information contact: Monique Tate: 510.670.4171, email mtate@acoe.org.

Registration Fees:
$100/participant/day or
$400.00/participant for 4-day series

(Space is limited)

Attention: It is strongly recommended that registrants attend a Solution Tree PLC event or R4SDSS PLC Overview training prior to participating in this series.

Purchase Orders or Personal Checks Accepted

The full schedule of DSLAN meeting dates for 2007-2008 can be found at http://www.bayregionssc.org

Cancellation Policy: Registrations cancelled seven (7) working days or less prior to the workshop are assessed the full charge of the registration. If the registration is cancelled eight (8) to fifteen (15) working days prior to the workshop, a fifty percent charge is assessed. If the registration is cancelled sixteen (16) or more working days prior to the workshop, a full refund is given. RSDSS reserves the right to cancel or reschedule our trainings as necessary Non-cancelled No Shows will be invoiced for the full registration fee.

    

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