Join NCCAT on September 20^th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to learn about supporting teachers with instructional practices in your schools. This one-day professional development will focus on best practices for implementing instructional initiatives, and strategies for leading professional learning communities that empower teachers. PLC frameworks and innovative adult learning practices will be explored that encourage collaboration and put teaching and learning at the forefront. Lodging and meals are provided. This professional learning is designed for NC instructional coaches and lead teachers. 

The Focus Friday programs offer teachers the opportunity to look into a variety of topics while at NCCAT, a recognized national leader in professional development programming for teachers, for a day. Come be a part of NCCAT’s daylong professional development session. Breakfast and lunch is included. A limited number of rooms are available if you need to arrive the night before. The programs will be at the NCCAT Cullowhee campus from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Join us on Monday, August 19th to begin the school year facilitating number talks with your students. This one-day program will teach the strategy of number talks, which is a five to fifteen-minute math dialogue designed to increase students’ mental math strategies. Routinely practicing mathematical skills using number talks will increase abilities to work flexibly with numbers and communicate their thinking. Join us as we learn to effectively facilitate number talks in your classroom setting, structure your lesson schedule to include this valuable routine, and plan your first set of number talks. This program is designed for K-12 math teachers who are new to number talks.

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