Dr. Deborah White Professional Development Coordinator dwhite@nrcollab.org
Administrative Offices: Phone: 781-878-6056, ext. 102 Fax: 781-982-9787
Conference Center: Phone: 781-616-6086 Fax: 781-616-6069
Goal: To develop an outstanding, comprehensive, research-based system for recruitment, induction, mentoring, retention, and professional development based in current research and best practices in order to improve instructional practice that results in higher achievement for all students.
Please use the NRC SmartPD Registration Link below to register for courses and workshops.
NRC SmartPD Registration Link
NRC Professional Development Events List and Calendar
Summary List of Scheduled BHI Workshops (updated September 5, 2017)
Analyzing Teaching for Student Results (ATSR) -- October 11, 2017 to February 14, 2018 -- 7 full-day classes, 45 hours, 67.5 PDPs; optional graduate credit
Google Sites -- Blended Learning -- Face-to-face: October 17, 2017 (3:30 - 5:30 PM), and -- Online: October 24, November 7, November 14, 2017 (7:00 - 8:00 PM)
Social Skills in Action -- November 7, 2017 (8:30 AM - 12:30 PM)
RETELL --SEI Teacher Endorsement Course (Spring 2018) -- Tuesdays: January 9 - May 22, 2018. (4:00 - 7:00 PM)
Integrating Social and Emotional Learning into Tier One Instruction -- October 5, 2017 to January 25, 2018 -- course has begun
SCRO Behavioral Health Symposium: Supporting Students & Building Capacity within our Schools -- December 14 & 15, 2017, Holiday Inn Mansfield
Professional Development Plan 2017-2018 NRC-PD Plan 2017-2018 ...will be posted soon
SCRO Virtual Learning Academy: 2017-2018 Please see links for registration link and VLA Course of Studies catalog on the Resource Links page at: NRC - Resource Links
ELL Teacher Professional Development PD Session 1: SEI Overview: 1.5 hours PD Session 2: Planning SEI Lessons and Using SEI Strategies: 2 hours PD Session 3: SEI: How to Implement in your Classroom: 1 hour presentation plus 3 hours teacher collaborative work time
Other Websites and Resource Links
North River Conference Center (FY18) Snow Policy
Our professional development calendar is updated regularly. Please check frequently to see new additions.
Common Assessments or District Determined Measures (DDMs) in Art, Music, PE/Wellness, Science, and SISP staff This links to the "Resource Links" page where individual assessments are posted. Twelve (12) assessments in Art (2), Music (3), PE/Wellness (2), and Science (5) curricula were developed during the 2013-2014 school year. Four (4) assessments for Specialized Instructional Support Personnel (SISP) were developed during the 2014-2015 school year.
Instructional Technology Integration: Southeast Technology Network CIC Grant Project (2012-2013) Shared resources and lessons developed by educators in 10 participating school districts.