Cattaraugus-Allegany Teacher Center

From the Teacher Center World Headquarters

Calendar of Events

Our events are listed below.  If you would like to see the general Teacher Center calendar, click here. This is handy if you’d like our fearless leader to help you out with something.

If you would like a particular event, please email the Teacher Center – catcdirector@yahoo.com.

March 26 – Remediating “R” and “S” from Capability to Carryover
A Speech Therapy Event

Event flyer:  0910PR-0326-speech-boshart

March 12 – Math & Movement
Math and Movement is a kinesthetic, multi-sensory approach to teaching math that incorporates physical exercise, stretching, cross-body move­ments, yoga, breathing and the work of Paul E. Dennison, Eric Jensen, Howard Gardner, John Ratey and the Waldorf and Montessori teaching phi­losophies.

Event flyer: 0910PR-0312-math&movement

February 25  – Project Look Sharp
Look Sharp’s Chris Sperry has been here before with very good reviews. He is an expert in how to use the media and technology in your classroom and how to convey those skills to your students.
Please see the event flyer for specifics: 0910PR-0225-project look sharp

Wednesday, February 24
Insider Tips on Using the New NYSSMA Vocal Manual

A workshop by Norma Bartlett, retired BRCS Music teacher

Detailed information offered regarding the solo vocal selections in the new (just published) NYSSMA Manual XXIX, including performance suggestions, keys, level of difficulty, accompaniments, arrangements, and vocal literature available.  The presenter’s favorite vocal collections revealed.

Event flyer:  0910PR-0224-bartlett.music

January 20 – Ooey Gooey
Come and learn how play helps kids to do well in school.  This seminar is a must for early childhood educators.
Event Flyer: 0910PR-0120-ooey-gooey

boxcarsOctober 19-20 – Box Cars & One-Eyed Jacks Math Workshop

We’re bringing this popular workshop back for the third time!  We’ve had great success with this  and we hope to fill both days. Please see the attached flyer.

Click here for the event flyer: 0910PR-1019-20-boxcars

Click here for the workshop survey from last year.

mendlerOctober 30 – Allen Mendler: Discipline with Dignity (all grade levels)
St. Bonaventure, 8:30-3:00
Event flyer: 0910PR-1030-mendler-discipline
As one of the internationally acclaimed authors of the original and newly revised Discipline With Dignity and many other publications, Dr. Mendler’s emphasis is on developing effective frameworks and stategies for educators, youth professionals, and parents to help youth at risk succeed.


moormanNovember 6: Chick Moorman
Motivating the Unmotivated (all grade levels)
A parent presentation will also take place on Thursday evening, Nov. 5 at JCC Olean’s Cutco Theater.  Event flyer: 0910PR-1106-moorman-motivation
Chick Moorman builds a bond with his audience through motivational stories and humor. His unique way of personalizing the concepts being presented helps participants connect with the content and adapt it for their own use.  See more about him at www.chickmoorman.com.

NEEDDecember 1: Energy Detectives
Sponsored by the National Energy Education Development Project (NEED).  Registration will be through the NEED project site.
Event link: www.regonline.com/needstbonaventure

drjeanDecember 3: Dr. Jean (original date of 12/4)
We’ve had Dr. Jean here twice before with fabulous results. This event is a fun-filled day for pre-k to grade 2 teachers. We guarantee that you’ll leave with plenty of great activities and strategies. Dr. Jean has CD’s available for sale at her events.
Event flyer:  0910PR-1203-drjean
Please check our Dr. Jean page for updates.

nasaDecember 10 and 11 - NASA workshops  (changed to one day – December 11)

NASA offers free workshops for teachers, and we’re taking them up on the offer this year. These workshops will provide you with valuable information.

Please click on each flyer below:
December 10 –   NASA workshop for Earth Science
December 11 – Elementary workshop -  Utilizing NASA Resources in the Classroom

Written by Tim Houseknecht

August 18, 2009 at 5:55 pm

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