Instructional Strategies
Using research-based instructional strategies maximizes teachers’ ability to enhance student achievement. Clear descriptions and concrete examples of how strategies look and sound in the classroom help teachers choose and implement strategies wisely.
- The New Art and Science of Teaching for Career and Technical Education Workshop
Ottumwa, Iowa | June 11–12, 2026
Effective teaching is a complex but critical endeavor. During this 2-Day Workshop, the presenter arms educators of all levels—from teachers to superintendents and principals—with tools and strategies to improve their practice.
- Teaching Basic, Advanced, and Academic Vocabulary Workshop
Raleigh, North Carolina | March 19–20, 2026
Participants will learn how to construct a strong foundation for literacy development and academic achievement through direct vocabulary instruction on Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 terms.
- Empowering Student Growth: A Humanized Approach to Mastery and Achievement
San Francisco, California | November 11–12, 2025
Empower student growth by exploring a humanized approach to mastery-based learning. This session delves into the School Wellness Wheel and the science of toxic stress, highlighting how trauma-informed practices can enhance teaching and learning. Discover strategies that foster resilience, engagement, and deep learning, equipping educators to create strength-based, growth-oriented classrooms where all students can thrive.
- Assessing Learning in the Standards-Based Classroom Workshop
San Francisco, California | November 13–14, 2025
In this interactive two-day learning opportunity, the presenter explores how to ensure classroom assessments are not only based on standards but also on high-quality tools and processes that provide accurate information about learning related to these standards.
