Venue
Tucson Marriott University Park
880 East 2nd Street
Tucson, AZ 85719
Directions
Parking: Self-parking is available for $20 per night.
Valet parking is available for $25 per night.
Tucson Dining Guide
Workshop Overview
Effective teaching is both complex and essential. This workshop equips educators at every level—teachers, principals, and superintendents—with practical tools and strategies to strengthen their instructional practices and improve student achievement.
Discussion and learning will focus on the importance of a common language for talking about instruction and a framework for effective teaching using the New Art and Science of Teaching framework as an example, which provides teachers with research-based strategies they can use in their classrooms.
Learning Outcomes
Explore research-based strategies from The New Art and Science of Teaching framework.
Develop a common language for discussing instruction across classrooms and schools.
Discover instructional strategies that increase your effectiveness during both in-person and online instruction.
Agenda
Kristin Poage
Kristin Poage is a contributing author and presenter for Marzano Resources. She is a middle school principal, professional development presenter, and district leader. Her career in education has led her to work in areas of student engagement, grading, instruction, and leadership.
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You will receive a certificate of participation six weeks after the event concludes.
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