2016 Spring IF Summit - Rescheduled Registration |
Wyoming Instructional Facilitators serving 7th-12th grade students may register at this site for the Instructional Facilitator Summit June 6, 2016 at the Holiday Inn Casper East- Mcmurry Park, Casper, WY. This Summit includes a presentation and interactive workshop with Jim Knight.
Jim Knight, President of the Instructional Coaching Group, is a research associate at the University of Kansas Center for Research on Learning. He has spent more than a decade studying instructional coaching, writing two books on the topic: Instructional Coaching: A Partnership Approach to Improving Instruction, published by Corwin Press & NSDC, and Coaching Classroom Management, written with Randy Sprick, Wendy Reinke, and Tricia McCale and published by Pacific Northwest Press. Jim's articles on Instructional Coaching have been included in publications such as The Journal of Staff Development, Principal Leadership, The School Administrator, and Teachers Teaching Teachers. Jim directs several research projects, including Pathways to Success a comprehensive, district-wide school reform project in the Topeka, Kansas School District. Jim also leads the coaching institutes and Annual Instructional Coaching Conference offered by the University of Kansas. Jim is frequently asked to guide professional learning for instructional coaches and has presented and consulted in more than 40 states, most Canadian provinces, and in Japan. He has also won several university teaching, innovation, and service awards.
The registration for this conference is free for 7th-12th grade Instructional Facilitators!
Jim Knight, President of the Instructional Coaching Group, is a research associate at the University of Kansas Center for Research on Learning. He has spent more than a decade studying instructional coaching, writing two books on the topic: Instructional Coaching: A Partnership Approach to Improving Instruction, published by Corwin Press & NSDC, and Coaching Classroom Management, written with Randy Sprick, Wendy Reinke, and Tricia McCale and published by Pacific Northwest Press. Jim's articles on Instructional Coaching have been included in publications such as The Journal of Staff Development, Principal Leadership, The School Administrator, and Teachers Teaching Teachers. Jim directs several research projects, including Pathways to Success a comprehensive, district-wide school reform project in the Topeka, Kansas School District. Jim also leads the coaching institutes and Annual Instructional Coaching Conference offered by the University of Kansas. Jim is frequently asked to guide professional learning for instructional coaches and has presented and consulted in more than 40 states, most Canadian provinces, and in Japan. He has also won several university teaching, innovation, and service awards.
The registration for this conference is free for 7th-12th grade Instructional Facilitators!