Calendar of Events
September 2012
Dates: September
12
Location: Lisle, IL
Format: Meeting
Topic: Building the Bridge to College and Career Readiness
(fifth in series)
Audience: state education agency staff and state teams from
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin
Sponsor: Great Lakes East Comprehensive Center and Great Lakes
West Comprehensive Center
Dates: September 19, 2-3:30 p.m. CST
Location: Online
Format: Webinar (series)
Topic: Looking Inside
Classrooms: Teacher Effectiveness
Audience: educators
Sponsor: Pre-K-3rd Grade National Work Group
Date: September 20
Location: Washington, DC Format: Conference
Topic: HelpWanted: Addressing the Skills
Gap
Audience: business leaders, policymakers, and
education organizations
Sponsor: Institute for Competitive Workforce, U.S. Chamber of
Commerce
Date: September 27
Location: Boston,MA
Format: Conference
Topic: EdTech 2013: Powering Up
Success
Audience: school district leaders
Sponsor: Education Week
Dates: September 27–28
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Format: Conference
Topic: RTI
Innovations
Audience: principals, general education teachers, special
education teachers, RtI coaches, school psychologists, school counselors,
school social workers, reading specialists, speech and language pathologists,
educational consultants, central office administrators, state department
personnel, professional development coordinators, higher education
personnel
Sponsor: Innovations Committee
October 2012
Date: October
5
Location: Detroit, MI
Format: Conference
Topic: EdTech 2013: Powering Up
Success
Audience: school district leaders
Sponsor: Education Week
Dates: October 18–21 Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Format: Conference
Topic: Advancing Native
Education in the Age of Digital Learning
Audience: tribal and native leaders, college students, K–12
youth, and researchers
Sponsor: National Indian Education Association
Date: October 24, 3–4:30 p.m. ET
Location: Online
Format: Webinar (series)
Topic: Looking Inside
Classrooms: Teacher Effectiveness
Audience: educators
Sponsor: PreK– 3rd Grade National Work Group
Dates: October 29–30
Location: Chicago, IL
Format: Conference
Topic:
Illinois Network of Charter Schools (INCS) 2012 Statewide Charter School
Conference
Audience: INCS member schools, nonprofit organizations,
start-up schools, vendors, and educational consultants
Sponsor: INCS
Upcoming
Dates: November
5
Location: Brookfield, CO
Format: Conference
Topic: Best
Cooperative Practices: Charter & Traditional Public Schools
Conference
Audience: education leaders and policymakers
Dates: November 8-9
Location: Washington, DC
Format: Conference
Topic: The
Education Trust 2012 National Conference
Audience: educators, advocates, parents, and
policymakers
Sponsors: The Education Trust
Dates: November 14-18
Location: Nashville, TN
Format: Conference
Topic: 40th Annual Conference of
the National Alliance of Black School Educators (NABSE)
Audience:NABSE members, supporters, superintendents,
principals, school board members, education human resource professionals,
deans, professors, education department heads, administrative/educational
support staff, teachers, parents, curriculum specialists, students, employers,
job seekers, clergy and any individual or organization concerned about the
education of our nation's children
Sponsor:NABSE
Dates: December 5, 2-3:30 p.m. CST
Location: Online
Format: Webinar (series)
Topic: Using Data to Inform
and Improve Instruction: Child Assessment
Audience: educators
Sponsor: PreK-3rd Grade National Work Group
Date: January 16, 2013, 3-4:30 p.m. ET
Location: Online
Format: Webinar (series)
Topic: Scale and
Sustainability: Implications for State and District Policy
Audience: educators
Sponsors: The PreK-3rd National Work Group
