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Mountain Region Professional Development Day
April 11 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
EVENT: Mountain Region Spring Professional Development Day
WHEN: Friday, April 11, 2025 (10:00 am – 4:00 pm)
WHERE: A-B Tech Community College
LUNCH: Lunch will NOT be provided. We will take a break for lunch.
WHO: CCR & Title II Instructors, Coordinators, and Program Directors
THEME: Innovative Instruction in CCR: Engage, Retain & Transition Students to Success
DESCRIPTION: This Professional Development Day will be organized like a mini-conference, with an opening session followed by breakout sessions throughout the day. The event will focus on improving instruction and is specifically designed with instructors in mind.
KEY NOTE SPEAKERS:
- Jeff Goodman, Retired Appalachian State University Professor: Human Wonder & Innovative Instruction
- Rachel Divine & Nathan Lippe, Coursera: AI Innovation for Adult Education
EXAMPLE BREAKOUT SESSIONS:
- CCR Funding 101, with Sandra Thompson, AVP of College & Career Readiness, NCCCSO
- Integrating Mastery Learning in Developmental Math and English, Catherine Lane, Hawkes Learning
- DevED in CCR, Arbony Cooper, Asst. State Director, Title II, NCCCSO, & Londa Pickett, Davidson-Davie CC
- Drama in the ESL Classroom, Leigh Davidson, NCCCSO & Julia Herbon, Coordinator, Wake Tech CC
- Financial Tools to Support CCR Students’ Dual Enrollment, Rebecca Loli, Asst. State Director, NCCCSO
- Strategies for Teaching in a Multilevel ELL Classroom, Sheryl Jett & Morgan Dees, BurlingtonEnglish
- And many more………………..
DRAFT AGENDA: Mountain Region Draft Agenda
SUBMIT A PROPOSAL FOR A BREAKOUT SESSION: https://forms.gle/YTrL3wWuCPQeZyq46
Providers are permitted to send unlimited instructors and staff members; however, space is limited. Please register early. Registration will close when we reach capacity.
