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July 22-23, 2008
Simmons College, Boston, Massachusetts

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Join us this summer for the Responsive Classroom Schools Conference (RCSC)a day and a half packed with practical information to help you implement Responsive Classroom practices schoolwide.

Whether your school is well along in its schoolwide implementation, just beginning, or simply contemplating the journey, at RCSC you’ll find sessions keyed to your interests and experiences. Rural, urban, and suburban educators from fourteen states will offer over forty presentations. The cost of this year's conference is $320 per person, breakfasts and lunches included. Registration is now open, and session descriptions are online here.

Keynote speakers

  • Sheldon Berman: co-founder of Educators for Social Responsibility; former superintendent of the award-winning Hudson, Massachusetts, school district; now superintendent of the 257 schools in Kentucky’s Jefferson County
  • Susan Moore Johnson: Pforzheimer Professor of Teaching and Learning, Harvard Graduate School of Education; lead investigator for the Project on the Next Generation of Teachers

Pre-conference sessions Monday, July 21

  • Ruth Charney: Co-founder of Northeast Foundation for Children, author of Teaching Children to Care
  • Bruce Wellman: Training and professional development consultant, MiraVia LLC
  • Karen Casto: Consulting administrator, Northeast Foundation for Children; former principal, Penn Valley Elementary School
  • Choose one pre-conference session when you register for the main conference
  • Space is limited—first received, first served
  • $100 per person
  • More information

Highlights from RCSC 2007

For highlights of last year’s Responsive Classroom Schools Conference, see “Using the Responsive Classroom Approach to Build Strong School Communities” in the November 2007 Responsive Classroom newsletter. Read article

Questions?

Email us at registration@responsiveclassroom.org or call 800-360-6332 x 130.

 

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