Events Calendar, Resource List, Newsletters and Forums
Events
Our Events Calendar lists upcoming workshops, seminars, and conferences at which QLD will have a presence, or that we feel will be of interest to our customers
Papers and References
The following White Papers, articles, and references will provide a wealth of information about our practices and processes:
- Study Guide for Building Shared Responsibility for Student Learning (PDF file: 139kb)
- Study Guide for Breaking the Low-Achieving Mindset (pdf)
- Study Guide for The Power of SMART Goals (pdf)
- Framework, by Anne Conzemius; published in JSD Winter 2000, National Staff Development Council (PDF file: 162kb)
- SMART Goals, SMART Schools - Read on-line (Educational Leadership, February 2000)
- How to Access Funding
- ESEA Policy Language
Newsletter
Current and past issues of QLD Connections may be found on the Newsletters page.
Chat Forums
UPCOMING EVENTS
Check here for events, institutes, and conferences
Nov 11-12, 2008 Teacher Leadership: A SMART Strategy for Instructional Improvement -- an ASCD Professional Development Institute
Details and more events...
The QLD Forum offers a way to exchange strategies, ask for help, or just discuss your ideas. Take a look, register for free, and help make the forum a lively place to connect with other S.M.A.R.T folks.
Surveys
QLD may occasionally send its clients an email request to fill out a survey. The Survey page has links to thm. Log-in details will be in your email.
Resources by QLD Friends and Associates
QLD Consultant Valerie Gregory has published The Learning Communities Guide to Improving Reading Instruction (Corwin Press)
Elizabeth Warren, QLD Consultant, and Vickie Phelps, Superintendent of Taylor (TX) ISD, have co-written Refining Common Sense (Scarecrow Press, 2004)
