Leadership Development Conference

May 1, 20108:00 am – 3:00 pm

Comfort Inn, Bowie MD

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Networking Time

Informative

Workshops

KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS

Debbie Silver

Debbie Silver is an award-winning educator with 30 years experience as a classroom teacher, staff development instructor, and university professor. Her numerous recognitions include being named the Louisiana State Teacher of the Year.

Keynote Presentation

The Art and Heart of Teaching

Debbie Silver utilizes humor and sensitivity to

remind audiences of how important teachers are in the lives of children. She will demonstrate how to engage all types of learners in the classroom. Participants leave with loads of new ideas for creative instructional and assessment strategies.

Dr. Patricia T. TaylorDr. Taylor is an accomplished, recognized speaker on a number of topics, including diversity, motivation, overcoming career challenges, and mentoring. She is the Chief of the Office of Intelligence Community and Diversity.

Keynote Presentation

Keys to Personal Success

Dr. Taylor will use stories and examples that

will highlight elements of habit and personality that will ensure the best attitudes that lead to personal success.

WORKSHOPS

Workshop Presentation

Pay It Forward

In this celebration of educational employees Debbie

congratulates those who "go outside the lines" to ensure the best environment for all students. Through poignant stories and hilarious characterizations, Debbie connects with the souls of all who touch children. Audience members laugh and cry as they are reminded of the value of each and every child in the educational system.

Workshop Presentation• The Magic of Beanstalks

Discussions about great literature are more meaningful and fun when they are focused on interpretive questions about puzzling parts of the story. Come participate in a Shared Inquiry Discussion of “Jack and the Beanstalk”, and find out just how perplexing this seemingly simple fairytale can be!

Carolyn Lang

Workshop Presentation• Social Networking for the Sake of Your Well-Being

Appreciate the benefits of social networking and computer use for the sake of being well-connected in the 21st century. Understand your computer beyond the inbox. Learn the lingo of the virtual

world; if you don’t know how to Twitter

or Facebook, plan to attend this hour of

vital information.Jean Runyon

CHAPTER PRESIDENT TRAINING

The First 100 registrants who do attend the conference will be eligible to receive Debbie Silver’s book – Drumming to the Beat of Different Marchers

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