Items are shared with the Chicago Learns TV-21. Repeats March 16 and 30. The preview includes performances and samples of curriculum materials. The Executive Service Corps sponsors this conference, aimed at providing board members, executive directors and senior staff with strategies for leading, funding and managing an effective organization. Sponsors include the Chicago Public Schools Office of Special Initiatives, the Teacher Leadership Academy, the Small Schools Workshop at UIC, Business and Professional People for the Public Interest, Leadership for Quality Education and the Small Schools Coalition.
Applications are available from each Chicago public elementary school principal.
Seminar on Behavior Disorders and Attachment A professor from the Illinois Institute of Technology and a staff psychologist from Children's Memorial Hospital lead a discussion, sponsored by Loyola University and the Illinois Association for Infant Mental Health. A Symposium on Dyslexia The University of Chicago and the Erikson Institute sponsor presentations by the co-directors of the Yale Center for the Study of Learning and Attention. Continuing education credit available. Applications due by 5 pm. A silent auction will also be held.