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                                                              Professional Development

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                                                              Multiage Learning Network

                                                              Feb 29th: Curriculum in the multi-age classroom
                                                              March 21st: Community and inclusion within the multi-age environment
                                                              April 25th: Assessment by product, performance and demonstration
                                                              May 9th: Time, effort, and collaboration- teachers working together in a multi-age environment
                                                              May 23rd: Assessment by product, performance and demonstration


                                                              All sessions will be held from 4pm until 5pm via PolyCom.

                                                              Register by emailing Pam Gustafson (gustafpj@sbcglobal.com) with your name, grade level, and the names and email addresses of all participants. 

                                                              Click here for the Multiage Learning Network flyer
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                                                              Visitation Days

                                                               

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                                                              Site Visitation Days and Polycom Conversations: Harborside Academy in Kenosha, WI
                                                              Expeditionary Learning
                                                              http://harborside.kusd.edu
                                                              December 8, 2011  EL 101 & High Quality Products
                                                              January 26, 2012    Intensives
                                                              June 20, 21, 22, 2012  3-Day Crew

                                                              To register for any of the Visitation Days, call Harborside and ask for Laura Stropes (262) 359-8400.

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                                                              Click on file for January 26 specifics
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                                                              Site Visitation Days: TAGOS Leadership Academy in Janesville, Wisconsin
                                                              Project Based Learning
                                                              http://www.tagosleadershipacademy.org

                                                              December 16, 2011

                                                                                                                                                       Please call Val at 606-290-0468 to reserve a spot.

                                                               

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                                                              Site Visitation Days: Lakeview Montessori in Sparta, Wisconsin


                                                              December 16, 2011

                                                              Call Mike Roddick for more information at (608) 366-3468

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                                                              Site Visitation Days: Jacob Shapiro Brain Based Instruction Laboratory in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
                                                              January 16, 2012

                                                              Please call 920-424-0164 to reserve a spot


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                                                              Site Visitation Days: Fox River Academy in Appleton, Wisconsin http://www.foxriveracademy.org/
                                                              December 12, 2011
                                                              January 23, 2012

                                                              Visitations are from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00.  Please call Sandy at 920-832-6260 or email at vanderveldensa@aasd.k12.wi.us to reserve a spot.

                                                               

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                                                              Site Visitation Days:  Quest Elementary School in Ripon, Wisconsin
                                                              January 18, 2012
                                                              February 22, 2012
                                                              April 25, 2012

                                                              Please call the school at 920-748-4695 to reserve your space.

                                                               

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                                                              Site Visitation Days: Kaleidoscope Academy in Appleton, Wisconsin
                                                              February 16, 2012
                                                              May 1, 2012

                                                              Please register by calling (920) 832-6294 by January 31 and April 15 respectively. Each visitation day will be capped at 50 participants.

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                                                              Site Visitation Days: Valley New School in Appleton, Wisconsin

                                                              February 24, 2012

                                                              Call 920-993-7037 to reserve your space.





                                                              Cleopatra: The Search for the Last Queen of Egypt
                                                               at the Milwaukee Public Museum

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                                                              Take your students on a journey through Cleopatra’s life and times, and learn about the archaeological tools being used to search for her tomb, both on land and underwater. This exhibit features nearly 150 artifacts, many just recovered from the Mediterranean Sea and Egyptian sands. Cleopatra’s story unfolds through high-definition multimedia and original soundscapes, including a complimentary audio tour provided to every student, giving a rich background to the featured artifacts. Recommended for grades 4+.

                                                              ·         Schedule a field trip to see Cleopatra: The Search for the Last Queen of Egypt at MPM between October 14, 2011 - April 29, 2012. Call (414) 278-2714 to reserve a date and time.

                                                              ·         Preview the exhibit at one of our FREE Educator Open Houses – 4:30 - 9 p.m. - November 10, December 8, January 12. Call (414) 223-4676 to register.

                                                              Visit www.mpm.edu/cleopatra  for more information on the exhibit, educator open houses and related educational programming.

                                                              Download the 2011-2012 Milwaukee Public Museum Educator Guide { use following link:http://www.mpm.edu/education/resources/guide/ for information on all of the Museum’s educational offerings.