Calendar of Events
August 2008
Dates: August 7–8
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Format: Workshop
Topic: Teacher-to-Teacher Workshop—FULL
Audience: K–12 reading and history teachers
Sponsors: U.S. Department of Education and the United Stated Mint
Dates: August 11–12
Location: Twentynine Palms, CA
Format: Workshop
Topic: Teacher-to-Teacher Workshop
Audience: K–12 mathematics and reading teachers
Sponsors: U.S. Department of Education and the Department of Defense Education Activity
Dates: August 13–14
Location: Pacific Palisades, CA
Format: Workshop
Topic: Teacher-to-Teacher Workshop
Audience: K–12 reading, math, science, and history teachers
Sponsors: U.S. Department of Education and the Office of Charter Schools
September 2008
Dates: September 8–10
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Format: Conference
Topic: 2008 Education Leaders Conference on Using Data to Improve Instruction
Audience: Educators interested in learning about recent advances in the use of tools for analyzing the quality of instruction and student learning and discussing how data from these tools can guide teachers in improving instruction
Sponsor: Council of Chief State School Officers
Dates: September 22–23
Location: Des Plaines, IL
Format: Conference
Topic: Third Annual Institute for School Improvement and Education Options
Audience: Comprehensive centers and state teams
Sponsor: Center on Innovation and Improvement
October 2008
Dates: October 6–7
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Format: Conference
Topic: Math, Science and Social Studies: A Focus on English Language Learners in Middle School
Audience: Instructional leaders in state and regional agencies, school districts, schools, colleges of education, and publishing companies
Sponsors: Center for Research on the Educational Achievement and Teaching of English Language Learners (CREATE)
