Welcome to NHASCD's website. New Hampshire ASCD's mission is to serve as a catalyst for conversation and action to inspire excellence in teaching, learning, and leading. This goal is addressed through sponsoring a variety of conferences, publications, and special events on current topics of interest to New Hampshire educators. We look forward to your participation in these NHASCD professional learning communities. Join NHASCD!
Building and Sustaining Effective Professional Learning Communities Summer Institute
Dr. J. Richard Dewey
Tue 6/26/12 (All day) to Wed 6/27/12 (All day)
Pinkerton Academy
In this two-day institute, co-sponsored by NHASCD and Pinkerton Academy, Dr. J. Richard Dewey will provide participants with the keys to developing effective Professional Learning Community (PLC) teams that are self-regulating and focused on student learning. It is appropriate for PLC teams that want to strengthen their collaboration, communication, and protocols. Participants will learn how to inspire trust, increase their confidence in leading difficult conversations and managing conflict, and improve their ability to respond to all students' academic needs.
Strategic Teacher/ Differentiated Instruction Summer Institute
Harvey Silver
Tue 8/14/12 (All day) to Wed 8/15/12 (All day)
Pinkerton Academy
Co-sponsored by NHASCD and Pinkerton Academy, this two day institute hosts well-known presenter Harvey Silver. He will provide participants the keys to selecting the most effective instructional strategy for the thoughtful implementation of differentiated instruction. These strategies give teachers a repertoire of reliable and flexible strategies they can use to help all students meet the new Common Core standards. Silver's "Strategic Teacher" framework improves teachers' instructional decision-making by selecting the most appropriate strategy for any lesson.
