SEC09 Specialist Speaker Handouts
Please download and print the appropriate handouts for specialist institutes prior to the conference.
CHECK THIS PAGE FREQUENTLY — handouts are posted as they are received. NESA is unable to provide photocopying facilities in Cairo; however, you may download handouts onsite at the Conrad Cairo Hotel's Business Center for a fee.
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SPECIALIST SPEAKERS:
Pete Bowers
Handouts and resources at following web link: http://web.mac.com/peterbowers1/Site_21/Getting_It_Write_Handouts.html (HANDOUTS ARE ESSENTIAL - BRING TO INSTITUTES!)
-- INSTITUTE 1, Saturday: "Getting It Write 1: Developing Word Detectives by Investigating the Sense, Order and Predictability of English Spelling"
-- INSTITUTE 2, Monday: "Getting It Write 2: Understanding the Integrated Structure of English Spelling – Morphology, Phonology and Etymology"
Doug Johnson
Handouts and resources at following web links:
-- INSTITUTE 1, Sunday: "Dipping One’s Toes in the Stream of Social Networking: An Introduction to Web 2.0 Applications and Safe Use": https://dougjohnson.wikispaces.com/Dippingguide
-- INSTITUTE 2, Monday: "Plunging Into the Stream of Social Networking: Using Web 2.0 Tools to Develop a Personal Learning Network and Student Activities": https://dougjohnson.wikispaces.com/Plunging
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Bill Durden
KEYNOTE: "Pragmatism in Education- Not to Speak of 'Common Sense'!" -

Debbie Silver (cancelled)
KEYNOTE, Tuesday: "Drumming to the Beat of Different Marchers" // INSTITUTE 1, Saturday: "The Power of Words – It Really IS about What You Say" // INSTITUTE 2, Sunday: "Using Technology to Differentiate Instruction". -

Gay Su Pinnell & Irene Fountas
- INSTITUTE 1, Saturday: "Learning How to Use the Continuum of Literacy Learning to Plan for and Assess Teaching (K-8)" // - INSTITUTE 2, Sunday: "When Readers Struggle: Teaching That Works (K-3)". HANDOUTS ESSENTIAL-BRING TO INSTITUTES! -

Hank Nicols
INSTITUTE 1, Saturday: "The Practical Application of Emotional Intelligence in Real Classrooms for Real Teachers" // INSTITUTE 2, Monday: "Conflict Resolution and Change Strategies for People Who Would Rather Not". HANDOUTS ESSENTIAL-BRING TO INSTITUTES! -

Jane Ellison
2-DAY INSTITUTE, "An Overview of Cognitive Coaching" (Sunday & Monday) BRING HANDOUT TO INSTITUTE. -

Marcia Tate
INSTITUTE 1, Sunday: "Worksheets Don’t Grow Dendrites – 20 Instructional Strategies that Engage the Brain" // INSTITUTE 2, Monday: "Shouting Won’t Grow Dendrites: 20 Techniques for Managing a Brain-compatible Classroom" (2 handouts). BRING HANDOUTS TO INSTITUTES! -

Norman Kunc & Emma Van der Klift
KEYNOTE, Monday (N. Kunc): "Being Realistic Isn’t Realistic: Including Students With Disabilities In International Schools"-- Downloadable document is a background article for reference only.// INSTITUTE (Sunday, repeated Monday): "New Students; New Questions: Supporting the Classroom Teacher in an Inclusive School"--HANDOUT ESSENTIAL. -

Richard van de Lagemaat
2-DAY INSTITUTE: "Promoting International Mindedness" (Saturday & Monday) BRING HANDOUT TO INSTITUTE. -

Steve Barkley
INSTITUTE 1, Sunday: "Tapping Student Effort. . .Increasing Student Achievement" // INSTITUTE 2, Monday, "Facilitation: For Teaching and Leading". HANDOUTS ESSENTIAL-BRING TO INSTITUTES! -

Susan Baum
INSTITUTE 1, Saturday: "Using Multiple Intelligences Thoughtfully; Differentiation at Its Best" // INSTITUTE 2, Sunday: "Differentiated Instruction for Gifted and Talented Students" -

Thomas Guskey
INSTITUTE 1, Saturday: "Improving Student Learning with Standards and Assessments" // INSTITUTE 2, Sunday: "Grading and Reporting Student Learning". HANDOUTS ESSENTIAL-BRING TO INSTITUTES! -

Tim Burns
INSTITUTE 1, Saturday: "Moving Beyond Risk to Resiliency: A Protective Factor Framework for Student Well-Being and Academic Success" // INSTITUTE 2, Sunday: "Brain Basics and Beyond: Integrating Brain, Body and Heart Intelligences for Enriched, Engaged Learning". HANDOUTS ESSENTIAL-BRING TO INSTITUTES!
