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Workshop Summaries

Listed below are summaries and information regarding concluded MSSC workshops. In them you will find session summaries, access to or copies of the material the presenter provided, and resources to learn more about the topic of that particular workshop. Please contact Keely Ball if you have any questions or need further information.

FALL 2003
Oct. 16: Lesson Study	Mar. 11 (Session 2): Reviewing Student Work for Improved Practice: Practicum
Oct. 30: Using Document-Based Questions in Social Studies Classrooms	Mar. 25 (Session 1): Science Content and EL Learners: Can Lesson Study Help?
Nov. 6: Reviewing Student Work for Improved Instruction	Mar. 25 (Session 2): Lesson Study: Practicum
Nov. 13: Mentoring in the Chain of Learning	Apr. 8 (Session 1): Topics in Special Education:"What to do when..."
	Apr. 8 (Session 2): Document-based Questions: Practicum
SPRING 2004	Apr. 22: Starting a Teacher Research Group
Jan. 29 (Session 1): Issues in Teaching ESOL Learners	May 6 (Session 1): Connecting the Classroom to the Community
Jan. 29 (Session 2): Differentiated Instruction with Cooperative Learning	May 6 (Session 2): Mentoring in the Chain of Learning: Practicum
Feb. 4: Strategies and Skills for Conflict Resolution
Feb. 27 - Session1 - Multi-Genre Writing	May 13: MSSC Spring Conference
Feb. 27 - Session 2 - Helping Writers find their Voice