ELSA Teacher Development Day

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ELSA Teacher Development Day

Welcome to ELSA’s annual Teacher Development Day
March 20 2019 at Ecole Internationale Bilingue Victor Hugo Paris France

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9:30am

An Experience in Visual Thinking StrategiesLIMITEDDebra Dalla Santa One Size Never Fits All: How to differentiate instruction for your studentsLIMITEDEricka Fur Developing and enhancing language through music in the Early YearsLIMITEDAnna Clow And Thereby Hangs a Tale: the use of storytelling to teach literatureLIMITEDPatrick Ryan Bilingual leaners: Comprehension, Computers and ContextLIMITEDHannah Vaughan Creating a Distinctive English Programme for Students Aged 11-14 - Session 1LIMITEDAndrew McCallum Teaching and developing vocabulary: Exploring teaching techniques to engage children in language learningLIMITEDSteph Stevens What’s in a picture? Using images to develop children’s understanding of the pastLIMITEDHelen Crawford Writing Your Way in the HumanitiesLIMITEDKristy McMorris What's the hype? Making your own 3D printer from E-wastes.LIMITEDKoffi Sename Agbodjinou Children (age 3-7) learning to regulate their emotions and actions. The role of the educator.LIMITEDJo Fahey Practical, effective approaches to increasing whole school wellbeing.LIMITEDAngie Wigford Red Flags: Special Needs or Something Else?LIMITEDHelen Claus

11:15am

All Kinds of Minds: A framework for understanding learning and learning differenceLIMITEDEricka Fur Play is children's work: How will we know what learning is taking place?LIMITEDJo Fahey Using Music to Enhance Physical Development for Children with Educational Needs in the Early YearsLIMITEDAnna Clow Beyond “What does that mean?”: Creative Explorations in Writing and LiteratureLIMITEDKristy McMorris Creating a Distinctive English Programme for Students Aged 11-14 - Session 2LIMITEDAndrew McCallum Going beyond the topic – developing a Big Picture understanding of the pastLIMITEDHelen Crawford Philosophy for Children: Sometimes the best answer is a more interesting questionLIMITEDSteph Stevens Does it add up? Understanding dyscalculia in 6-14 year olds.LIMITEDHelen Claus Making Problem-Based Learning Relevant: Get involved in authentic community-based STEAM projects.LIMITEDKoffi Sename Agbodjinou Singing the Words: Lyric Writing to Further UnderstandingLIMITEDStuart Stotts Balance versus ban: Smartphones are a reality in students' lives.LIMITEDClaude Lord Anxiety in adolescence: Practical strategies that make the differenceLIMITEDBridie Gallagher Brain Development and Behaviour in the Early YearsLIMITEDAngie Wigford

1:30pm

Educate, engage and empower through yearbookLIMITEDKerri Dolena Debunking DifferentiationLIMITEDStephanie Daly Tableau: Demonstrating Understanding Through Simple Drama Techniques.LIMITEDStuart Stotts Play Based Learning in the Early Years: A Why, How, When Guide for Teachers and School LeadersLIMITEDMiranda Nichols • Gretchen Paul Writer's Notebooks: A Tool To Help Students Find Their VoiceLIMITEDDannielle Gadd Writing through the Rights Respecting Schools AwardLIMITEDNatalie Graham Writing Your Way in Literary StudiesLIMITEDKristy McMorris What’s in a source? Unpacking history using differentiationLIMITEDHeewoon Bee • Anthony Walker Pearson Teaming for inclusion: How might we team to engage every student?LIMITEDAndrea Neubauer Admin for Small Schools Round TableLIMITED UK University AdmissionsLIMITEDBetty LAU Robotic Petting Zoo: A BOT MakathonLIMITEDJon Santiago Engaging Students as ThinkersLIMITEDHelen O'Donoghue Resilience Building for teens: promoting relational security and engagement in the classroom.LIMITEDBridie Gallagher

3:15pm

Universal Design for Learning: Increasing Access and Engagement for All StudentsLIMITEDEricka Fur Creative non-fiction workLIMITEDNatalie Graham Narrative is a Primary Act of the Mind: storytelling in primary schoolLIMITEDPatrick Ryan Using Drama to Approach Literature in Middle School Years and Improve Writing SkillsLIMITEDValerie Hene Counselors' Round TableLIMITEDJustin Kearns • Brendan McCann Early Childhood Education Round TableLIMITEDMiranda Nichols • Gretchen Paul Librarians' Round TableLIMITEDHelen Stathopulos OIB Middle School Teachers' Round TableLIMITEDKaren Jones STEAM Round TableLIMITEDJon Santiago Teaming for Inclusion Round TableLIMITEDAndrea Neubauer A Journey on Service LearningLIMITEDAssil Charara Deepening Students' Thinking Through Concept StretchingLIMITEDHelen O'Donoghue Beyond Nice: Nurturing Kindness in ChildrenLIMITEDStuart Stotts