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March 24, 2008

Lenses Supervision: Registration Reminder

Registration for the Summer 2008 Lenses Supervision Facilitator Institute is fast drawing to a close

EDC's Center for the Development of Teaching: 2008 Lenses on Learning Facilitator Institute; Burlington MA, July 6-19

With renewed emphasis on principals' instructional leadership, districts need a research-based, time-tested professional development program to support principals when they're observing mathematics lessons and supervising K-8 teachers.

Lenses on Learning: Supervision is that program.

Lenses can help your principals: Become more interested (and confident) in mathematics Look at student learning, not just teacher practices, when observing math lessons Conference in ways that move teachers toward accountable change Foster rigorous intellectual community in Standards-based classrooms.

But hurry! Registration closes April 1st!

Loretta Heuer
617.618.2559
LHeuer@edc.org

Institute Facilitators

Ellen Davidson, co-author of Lenses on Learning Supervision and facilitator at prior summer Institutes, professor of mathematics education at Simmons college, co-author of Open Minds to Equality: A Sourcebook of Learning Activities to Affirm Diversity and Promote Equity.

Loretta Heuer, Senior Research and Development Associate at Education Development Center, former classroom teacher and mathematics coach, trained Lenses facilitator, co-author of Literacy Strategies for Improving Mathematics Instruction.

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