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Bread Loaf School of English,
Middlebury College:
A summer graduate program offering courses in literature, the
teaching of writing, creative writing, and theater.
http://www.middlebury.edu/blse/
The National Writing Project:
The mission is to improve the teaching of writing and improve
learning in the nation's schools. Through its professional
development model, the National Writing Project recognizes the
primary importance of teacher knowledge, expertise, and
leadership.²
http://writingproject.org/index.html
Jossey Bass Publishers / A Wiley
Company:
"For nearly thirty-five years Jossey-Bass has provided
thoughtful professionals,
executives, and the public with useful, leading-edge resources,
books and periodicals based on research and proven practice."
www.josseybass.com/
The Center for Non-Profit Corporations:
"Founded in 1982, the Center is a charitable umbrella
organization serving New Jersey's non-profit community."
www.njnonprofits.org/
The College of New Jersey:
"The College prepares students to
excel in their chosen fields and to create, preserve and
transmit knowledge, arts and wisdom.
http://www.tcnj.edu
The College of New Jersey School of Education (Dr. Terrance
O'Connor, Dean) : "The conceptual framework for
professional education at The College of New Jersey is based on
current thinking, research, and practice regarding the nature
of learning, teaching, schooling, and other relevant areas of
knowledge related to the education of educators. Its
philosophical stance supports the creation of an active,
reflective, interactive educator, who is not only effective but
exemplary."
http://www.tcnj.edu/%7Eeducat/SOEMAIN/SOEWEB/
The College of New Jersey Professional Development Network (Dr.
Robert J. Bartoletti, Director)
: "The Professional Development School Network (PDSN)
(as a partnership branch of TCNJ's School of Education) is an
NJDOE-Approved Professional Development Provider. All
professional development opportunities offered through the PDSN
carry hours that may be credited toward the New Jersey 100-hour
requirement."
http://www.tcnj.edu/~educat/pdsn/ProfDevWeb.html
The Nova Institute: "Seeks to bring fresh
insights into parent and teacher education through a deeper
understanding of children. This understanding is based on a
comprehensive view of human development, focusing on a child's
need to engage in three distinct ways: actively, emotionally,
and thoughtfully.
http://www.novainstitute.net/
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Colorado Staff Development Council: "The Colorado Staff
Development Council provides leadership in Colorado in the
area of professional development with a focus on increasing
student success, promoting change and risk-taking, and
sharing expertise. CSDC serves its members and other
educators by networking, problem-solving, sharing and
learning collaboratively. CSDC is an affiliate of the
National Staff Development Council (NSDC) whose mission is
to ensure success for all students by serving as the
international network for those who improve schools and by
advancing individual and organizational development."
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