Ignite TSD 1 in 5322

Join us on Wednesday, November 16, 2011, for a fresh look at PD, Ignite-style!

Ignite TSD 1 is an event of interest to all educators in the Thompson School District in Loveland, Colorado. Ignite's motto is, "Enlighten us, but make it quick!" We have 12 speakers presenting on a variety of topics of interest to teachers and leaders. Each presentation is exactly 5 minutes and 20 slides long. Check out our list of confirmed speakers and topics:

Group A:

1. Deanna Dykstra, Assistant Principal @ LHS: Decisions^3
2. Sandy Heiser, Instructional Coach @ CBMS: Be the Pack Leader: Leadership Lessons from the Dog Whisperer
3. Diane Lauer, Director of Curriculum and Instruction: Empowering with Project-Based Learning
4. Matt Vannice, Access Center Teacher @ CBMS: The Tools I Use
5. Tom Altepeter, Assistant Principal @ LEMS: Empowering Youth
6. Michele Massey, Director of Music @ CBMS: Integrating the Arts: Increasing Student Learning Through the Use of Arts in the Classroom

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Group B

1. Margaret Crespo, Director of Secondary Education: Empowering Leadership
2. Trish Malik, Instructional Coach Coordinator: The Power of Coaching
3. Kendra Vair & Natalie Dudley, 7th Grade Teachers @ CBMS: Love & Logic
4. Michelle Malvey, RtI Coordinator: Acuity: Thanksgiving Dinner
5. Amy White, Language Arts Teacher @ MVHS: My Big, Fat Australian Adventure
6. Mike Dubas, 6th Grade Teacher @ CBMS

Doors open at 1:30.
Show starts at 2:00.

Be there. It's like no professional development you've ever experienced before.