Larry Bell, Educational Consultant and Motivational Speaker, Virginia

Teacher Workshops

Three Specific Topics

The Power of a Teacher Through High Expectations
Closing the Achievement Gap(s) Part I
Closing the Achievement Gap(s) Part II

Here are partial outlines of three different workshops I conduct. It is possible to mix and match topics from various workshops to custom design exactly what your staff needs.

Workshop I: The Power of a Teacher Through High Expectations

Research that shows the incredible power of high expectations.
Strategies for creating a classroom culture.
Strategies that motivate your most unmotivated students.
Eight personal techniques that transcend all "barriers."

Plus four additional topics

Workshop II: Closing the Achievement Gap(s) - Part I
12 words that trip up "at-risk" students on standardized tests, even when they know the answers to the questions.
10 teaching strategies used in "model" schools
5 major academic obstacles faced by students and how to overcome them.
20 standardized assessment activities every classroom teacher should be doing all year long.

Plus four additional topics

Workshop III: Closing the Achievement Gap(s) - Part I
( All New Material)

16 correctable errors made by teachers preparing students for standardized tests.
20 mistakes made by "at-risk" students while taking standardized tests.
23 "correctable" reasons some parents will not come to your building, "except to complain."
10 strategies that help African American students overcome peer pressure

Plus four additional topics

For a folder containing a complete outline of all three workshops and the fee structure call Larry at 703-690-0413.

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Larry's workshops have had to say:

Closing the Achievement Gap Seminars

The Southern Regional Seminar
Memphis, TN
October 20-21, 2008

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The Central Regional Seminar
Oklahoma City, OK
October 27-28, 2008

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The New Orleans
Regional Seminar
Kenner, LA
November 17-18, 2008

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The Los Angeles Area Seminar
Culver City, CA
December 8-9, 2008

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The San Diego Area Seminar
San Diego, CA
December 11-12, 2008

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The Southeast Regional Seminar
Miami, FL
January 26-27, 2009

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