View Seminar: Why Don't Students Like School?
| Seminar Name | Why Don't Students Like School? |
|---|---|
| Seminar Brochure | Not set |
| External Seminar Brochure | Not set |
| Seminar Full Desc | The 2-day workshop centers around the work of Daniel Willingham's Why Don't Students Like School; he's a cognitive scientist who answers questions about how the mind works and what it means in the classroom. Willingham's text will be paired with Kathleen Cushman's Fires in the Bathroom: Advice for Teachers from High School Students. |
| Seminar Date | 07/17/2020 |
| Opening Time | 8:30 am |
| Closing Time | 2:30 pm |
| Last Day To Register | 07/16/2020 [ Note: After this date, participation changes can be requested by e-mailing Laurie Sledge ] |
| Twin Seminar | Not set |
| Seminar Audience | Teachers Grades 7-12, School/District Administrators |
| Seminar Prerequisites | Not set |
| Seminar Topics, Concepts & Resources | How the mind works and what it means for the classroom
Effective teaching and learning Students' perspectives |
| Seminar Broadcast Notes | Why Don't Students Like School? |
| Seminar Objectives | Participants will:
- Learn how students' minds work - Use "how students' minds work" (cognitive science) to be a better teacher - Review authentic feedback from high school students |
| Work Summary | Not set |
| Assessment of Learning | Small group and whole group participation
Check for understanding Authentic practice: what did participants notice once they were back in their learning environments Case Studies |
| Evaluation Summary Notes | Not set |
| Needed Changes | Not set |
| Next Steps | Not set |
| Online Course Type | Not set |
| Site | CA BOCES Barn |
| Location | Training Room |
| Site Status | Regional |
| Day Number | 2 of 2 |
| Duration | 6 Hours |
| Rolling Online Course | No |
| Moodle Online Course | Not set |
| Seminar Status | Future/Postponed |
| Workshop | Why Don't Students Like School? |
| Day Number | 2 |
| Total Workshop Days | 2 |
| Starting Registration | 8:00 am |
| Credit Hours | 6.00 Per Day |
| CTLE Eligible | Yes |
| Social Worker Continuing Ed | No |
| Course Type | Not set |
| Online Course Instructions | Not set |
| Online Course Url | Not set |
| Online Course Pass Code | Not set |
| Provider | 529 - Professional Development |
| Category | 529 - Professional Development |
| Alt Fee Per Participant | Not set |
| Public Notes | Not set |
| Cancelled Date | Not set |
| Added By | Tim Clarke |
| Seminar Id | 4120 |
CTLE Activities
- Pedagogy
Facilitators
Districts That Can Send Participants
- Allegany-Limestone Central School
- Andover Central School
- Belfast Central School
- Bolivar-Richburg Central School
- Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School
- Cuba-Rushford Central School
- Ellicottville Central School
- Fillmore Central School
- Franklinville Central School
- Friendship Central School
- Genesee Valley Central School
- Hinsdale Central School
- Olean City Schools
- Pioneer Central School
- Portville Central School
- Randolph Academy
- Randolph Central School
- Salamanca City Schools
- Scio Central School
- Wellsville Central School
- West Valley Central School
- Whitesville Central School
- CA-BOCES Admin
- CA-BOCES CTE
- CA-BOCES ISS
- CA-BOCES IT
- CA-BOCES Exceptional Education
- CA Teacher Center
First Day of Seminar Series
Learning Standards
- 1 Knowledge Students and Student Learning
- 3 Instructional Practice

