From: louhowell@mediacombb.

net
Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 7:43 AM
To:
Lisa Carlson; Susan Carlson; Troy Hobscheidt; Holly Lang; Dan Peterson;
Heather Schoenwetter
Subject:
Iowa ASCD - Summer Institute 2015: Welcome and Information
Good morning to the West Hancock Team!
Iowa ASCD is pleased you will be joining colleagues from across the state on Jun
e 22-23 for our Iowa
ASCD Summer Institute 2015: Ensuring Learning for Each and All
Building Our Expe
rtise. We will
be learning from and with Dr. Bob Marzano as well as national presenters Sandra
Alberti, Rose Colby,
Bobb Darnell, Grace Dearborn, Consuelo Castillo Kickbusch, Ron Mirr, Jim Rickaba
ugh, and Tim
Westerberg. State-wide presenters are from Cedar Rapids, Collins-Maxwell, Des
Moines, East Union,
Grinnell-Newburg, Howard-Winneshiek, Marshalltown, Mason City, Muscatine, Solon,
Van Meter, West
Branch as well as the Iowa Department of Education, SAI, AEAs, Iowa Professional
Development
Schools and Iowa World Languages.
Presentations: Presenters
both from the national level and across the state of I
owa - will be
addressing ways that you and your team can ensure learning for each and all. We
will be building our
expertise in . . .
*
Creating conditions for learning - a culture for achievement
*
Implementing the Iowa Core - optimizing learning for all students
*
Assuring effective teaching - recognizing instructional knowledge and sk
ill as the most powerful
instruments to enhance student learning
*
Grading for learning - reporting students' progress on learning goals
*
Empowering students to develop mastery of academic content - implementin
g competency-based
education
Thanks, Lou
-Lou Howell, Executive Director
Iowa ASCD
2555 Pine Circle
Urbandale, IA 50322
Phone: 515.229.4781
Website: http://www.IowaASCD.org
Twitter: @IowaASCD
LouHowell@mediacombb.net
LouHowell@gmail.com
LouHowell@iowaascd.org