AT-A-GLANCE INDEX
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Classroom Management Speakers
General classroom management, citizenship, discipline, bullying...
Curriculum/Professional Development Speakers
Language, math, technology...
Motivational Speakers
Building staff morale, creating a mission...
School Reform/Issues Speakers
Change-management, accountability, using data...
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Speaker's Name: Bert Simmons
Speaker's Topic: Classroom management
Recommended Audience:
Middles and high school
Speaker's Web Page and/or Contact Information:
http://www.educationcompany.com/
Contact information: Simmons Associates, PO Box 4242, Sunriver, Oregon 97707 or by email: [email protected].
Recommendation: I have heard him on several occasions, and each time I have taken away something I can use.
Recommended By: Chris Vail, assistant principal, Groveport Madison Middle School, South Groveport, Ohio
Date Added to Database: 08/15/2003
CURRICULUM / PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
SPEAKERS
Speaker's Name: Quality Quinn
Speaker's Topic: Literacy/Reading ("Two Year's Growth for One Year's Instruction")
Recommended Audience: Early Childhood/Primary, Elementary, Middle Level
Speaker's Web Page and/or Contact Information:
http://www.qualityquinn.com
/whoweare.html
Recommendation: This speaker did a wonderful job in Oklahoma (Oklahoma Association of Elementary School Principals
conference, January 2003). She was the featured speaker and did an entire morning session. She understands the topic
and is a master with presentation skills. Very personable.
Recommended By: Paul Young, principal, West Elementary School, Lancaster, Ohio
Date Added to Database: 07/15/2003
Speaker's Name: Robert A. Rohm, Ph.D.
Speaker's Topic: Insight into your colleagues' traits, personalities, and strengths Recommended Audience:
K-12
Speaker's Web Page and/or Contact Information:
www.personalityinsights.com
Recommendation: All of the administrators in our district participated in Rohm's Profile Assessment training.
("The Profile Assessment will help you understand people's primary drives, unique giftedness, value to an organization,
ideal environment...") We were all enlightened about ourselves and our colleagues. We got so much out of the training
that we have begun to make plans to train every teacher in our district.
Recommended By: Dr. Jim Jordan, principal, Chapin High School, Chapin, South Carolina
Date Added to Database: 08/29/2003
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SCHOOL REFORM / ISSUES SPEAKERS
Speaker's Name: Larry Bell
Speaker's Topic: Successful strategies for eliminating the achievement gap between African-American and other
students
Recommended Audience: Early Childhood/Primary, Elementary, Middle Level, High School
Recommendation: "Understand the seven common characteristics of at-risk students and how to help, 12 words
that "trip" at-risk students on tests, strategies that model respect, seven mistakes of caring teachers and more."
(Source) Read more about Larry Bell at Reaching
and Teaching Every Child.
Recommended By: Dr. Lolli Haws, principal, Avery Elementary School, Webster Groves, Missouri
Date Added to Database: 07/15/2003
Speaker's Name: Rick Dufour
Speaker's Topic: Creating excellent schools, especially high schools that actually impact student achievement
Recommended Audience: Middle Level, High School
Speaker's Web Page and/or Contact Information:
http://www.twblearn.com/Resources
/rick_dufour_resources.htm
Recommendation: See a list of columns written by Rick Dufour for the National Staff Development Council at https://learningforward.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.html
Recommended By: Dr. Lolli Haws, principal, Avery Elementary School, Webster Groves, Missouri
Date Added to Database: 07/15/2003