Edie Holcomb is director of standards and assessment for the Seattle public schools. Her background includes teaching experience at all grade levels, administrative experience at the building and district level, and training and technical experience as associate director of the National Center for Effective Schools. Edie is highly regarded for her ability to link research and practice on issues related to school leadership, school improvement, and reform. Paul International Airport and ten miles from downtown Minneapolis. Parking is available at no charge.
Registration includes continental breakfast, lunch, and all program materials.
A discount is extended when two or more registrations are received from the same school or district. L et every student in your school be an engineer and learn how science, technology, mathematics, social studies, and language arts are used together in the context of exciting engineering activity themes. Children's Engineering is not an add-on to the elementary curriculum, but rather provides an exciting technology context with content to help teachers integrate other school subjects. In this thematic approach to developing technological literacy, engineering is the theme, the project is the vehicle, and the curriculum is the content. Administrators seeking to provide school- wide experiences that actively engage students in their schools and promote student achievement.