2012 SUMMER COURSE SCHEDULE
Below is the schedule for our
summer courses. Be sure to
scroll down to see our complete listing of courses and locations.
SPECIAL
NOTE:
This listing of workshops reflects the most current
information available. Please note that courses may be
added, and occasionally, courses may be canceled.
HOW TO REGISTER
Unless otherwise indicated, most summer courses have open enrollment and are
happy to accept participants from outside the sponsoring school
district.
To register please call the contact person (not the
instructor) for the session you are interested in attending.
COURSE FEES
Course fees vary
depending on the length of the course and whether graduate credit is
being requested. For course fees contact us at 800-932-4477 or
info@collinsed.com.
The contact person for each course will not be able to provide
you with the fee information. In addition to the course fee,
there is a materials fee for
books and handouts that typically ranges from $65 to $85 depending on the
specific course being taken.
GRADUATE CREDIT OPTION
Our summer courses offer
a graduate credit option and/or a certificate of participation. Please
contact us for additional information.
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"GREAT WRITING
TEACHERS"
Designing an Effective
Writing Program
Through Writing & Thinking
Across the Curriculum
Summer Course Locations
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COURSE
DESCRIPTION (3 graduate credit
option)
For teachers
in all subject areas, department heads, principals,
supervisors, curriculum committee members, and special
educators.
This graduate level course will help you design and
implement a practical, effective, sustainable writing program
for your classroom or district. The major focus is on
intensive instruction in the use of the Five Types of Writing,
classroom management systems, and three key teaching
strategies: oral reading, focus correcting, and using
students’ past writing to teach new skills. Other topics
include: four essential writing assignments, motivating students to write, diagnosing writing
weaknesses, using efficient techniques for giving feedback on
papers, teaching techniques to improve writing style, using
writing as a way to foster learning, developing students’ peer
editing skills, and creating effective writing assignments.
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DATE
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LOCATION
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GRADES
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REGISTRATION CONTACT PERSON
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INSTRUCTOR
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June 18-22
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Williamstown-Lanesborough Public Schools
Williamstown, MA
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K-8
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Joelle Brookner
413-458-5707
or
Ellen Bosche
413-443-0027
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Bill Atwood
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June 18-22
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Kalamazoo Public Schools
Kalamazoo, MI
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6-12
Introductory |
Dr. Terina Harvey
269-337-0193
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Mark
Dressel
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June 25-26
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Trinity Catholic Academy - Upper Campus (PDP only)
Brockton, MA
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Meeting
the Challenge of the Common Core State Standards in ELA,
Science, Social Studies
2-8 |
Collins
Education Associates
800-932-4477 info@collinsed.com
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Bill Atwood
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June 25-29
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Kalamazoo Public Schools
Kalamazoo, MI
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6-12
Advanced |
Dr. Terina Harvey
269-337-0193
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Mark
Dressel
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June 25-29
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Morris Plains School District
Morris Plains, NJ
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K-8
View Brochure |
Lindsay Nahm
973-538-0339 ext 10
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Gary
Chadwell
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June 25-29
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Foxborough Public Schools
Foxborough, MA
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FULL |
NA
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Henry Dembowski
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July 9-13
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Airport Community Schools
Carleton, MI
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K-12
Introductory |
Leslie Varsogea
734-654-3003 |
Cheryl York-McDonough
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July 16-20
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Airport Community Schools
Carleton, MI
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K-12
Advanced |
Leslie Varsogea
734-654-3003 |
Cheryl York-McDonough
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July 23-27
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Airport Community Schools
Carleton, MI
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K-12
Introductory |
Leslie Varsogea
734-654-3003 |
Cheryl York-McDonough
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July 23-27
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Archdiocese of Boston
Catholic Schools
Braintree, MA
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K-8 |
Open to Diocese Schools
Only |
Henry Dembowski
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August 2-3
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Cambellsport School
District
Campbellsport, WI
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K-12
FULL
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Judy Hoeppner
920-533-8381
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Mark Dressel
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August 6-10
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Waupun Area School District
Waupun, WI
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K-12
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Linda Wulff
920-324-9341
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Mark Dressel
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August 13-17
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Hull Public Schools
Hull, MA
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K-8
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Laura Miceli
781-925-4400 x1121 |
Henry Dembowski
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Special Note:
This listing of workshops reflects the most current
information available. Please note that courses may be
added, and occasionally, courses may be canceled.
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