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
Administrative Seminar - Legal Issues for School and District Administrators -- August 22, 2017 (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
Google Classroom -- August 23, 2017 (8:30 AM - 3:00 PM)
Educator Evaluation - Massachusetts Model System -- August 24, 2017 (8:30 AM - 12:30 PM)
RETELL --SEI Teacher Endorsement Course - Thursdays, September 14 to December 21, 2017 (4:00 - 7:00 PM)
Mentoring New Teachers -- September 26 & October 3, 2017 (8:30 AM - 3:30 PM)
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
Integrating Social and Emotional Learning into Tier One Instruction -- October 5, 2017 to January 25, 2018 -- Full with Waiting List
RETELL - SEI Teacher Endorsement Course - Full Course -- planning for Fall 2017
Professional Development Plan 2016-2017 NRC-PD Plan 2016-2017
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
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.
North River Conference Center (FY18) Snow Policy Our professional development calendar is updated regularly. Please check frequently to see new additions.