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The following is a list of all upcoming professional development opportunities that will occur within ninety days. Click on a title, if applicable, to view the associated press release. Use the "Sort By Program" drop down list to view a particular program's professional development opportunities that will occur up to one year in advance.

Title: THE LEADERS FORUM - SUMMER SERIES - Special Education Issues
Date: Monday, July 6, 2009 ; 8:15 AM - 11:15 AM (Touro Law Center in Central Islip)
Location: Touro Law Center in Central Islip
Cost: $150/person
Details: This session will outline and discuss current trends in special education and how administrators should build programs designed to work with struggling learners.
Instructor: Debra Winter, Assistant Superintendent
Audience: Educational Administrators
Offered By:  Staff and Curriculum Development
Contact: Ann Shirlow at (631) 244-4234
Title: Grant Writing: Preparing the NYSED Consolidated Application - No Child Left Behind Act 2001
Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2009 ; 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM (Bring the completed 08-09 Consolidated Application, if available)
Location: Sherwood Corporate Center, Holbrook
Cost: $95 for subscribers and $150 for non-subscribers
Details: This workshop will provide an introduction to an overview of the NYSED Consolidated Application requirements as per the NCLB legislation inclduing: (1) Item by item review of the application narrative requirements for each of the titles; (2) Step by step budget development (FS10 and Budget Narrative); (3) Overview of required forms and reports; (4) Sample documents; (5) Q&A to address specific district concerns; NOTE: SED will videoconference in to answer any questions regarding ARRA.
Instructor: Catherine Taldone
Audience: Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, Title I Coordinators, Administrators
Offered By:  Staff and Curriculum Development
Contact: Ann Shirlow at (631) 244-4234
Title: 5th Annual Principal Academy
Date: July 8 - 9, 2009 ; 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Must attend both days!!)
Location: Sherwood Corporate Center, Holbrook
Cost: $225 per person for this 2-day Academy
Details: Topics to be covered: (1) Failure is Not an Option; (2) RTI; (3)Building on your Staff's Strengths; (4) How to Work with Your School business Official in Tough Economic Time; (5) 2nd Stage Teaching; (6) How to Encourage Teachers to Utilize the Art and Science of Teaching; (7) 21st Century Skills; (8) Web 2.0 for Administrators
Audience: Grades K-12 Principals, Assistant Principals, and Aspiring Principals
Offered By:  Staff and Curriculum Development
Contact: Ann Shirlow at (631) 244-4234
Title: THE LEADERS FORUM - SUMMER SERIES - Legal and Liability Issues for Administrators
Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 ; 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM (Touro Law Center in Central Islip)
Location: Touro Law Center in Central islip
Cost: $150/person
Details: Th efollowing topics will be discussed: (1) An overview of our sources of protection in relation to litigation; (2) A structure for approaching administrative duties that can help minimize liability risks; (3) A review of some of the current legal hot topics for administrators; (4) An opportunity for a discussion of the questions and concerns of participants
Instructor: Kevin Casey Esq.
Audience: Educational Administrators
Offered By:  Staff and Curriculum Development
Contact: Ann Shirlow at (631) 244-4234
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