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Summer Teachers' Institute

Summer Teachers' Institute

Use summer to explore innovative ideas, catch up on new professional development opportunities, and earn graduate credit. Join your colleagues for stimulating graduate courses - most in an intensive, one-week format - taught by highly experienced teachers on Goucher College's beautiful campus just north of Baltimore. The Teachers' Institute at Goucher College offers graduate-level courses for teachers, supervisors, support personnel, school nurses, and administrators.

2012 Summer TI Brochure

Teachers' Institute - Course Schedule by Week

Week 1 (June 18-22, 2012)

Remedial Reading Techniques for Students with Severe Reading Difficulties (3 credits)
ED 647.901  Ann Bain
8:30 A.M.-4:00 P.M.

Values: Educating for Character (1.5 credits)
ED 651.901  Barbara Bisset
9:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M.

Weeks 1 and 2 (June 18-29, 2012)

Strategies and Resources for Teaching Reading (3 credits)
ED 625.909  Diane Bennett
M-F 1:00-4:00 P.M.

NEW!  Teachers as Writers, Writers as Teachers (3 credits)
ED 695.909  Margaret Meacham
M-F 8:30-11:30 A.M.

NEW!  Teaching and Learning with Young Adult Literature (3 credits)
ED 696.909  Margaret Meacham
M-F 12:30-3:30 P.M.

Week 2 (June 25-29, 2012)

NEW! Brain-based Research: Implications for the Classroom Teacher (3 credits)
ED 608.902 Maureen Flanigan
M-F 8:30 A.M.-4:00 P.M.

Special Project Seminar in Reading Intervention: Vocabulary and Comprehension
(3 credits)
ED 638.902  Rebecca Fischer and Nancy Perkins
M-F 8:30 A.M.-4:00 P.M.

NEW! Educational Technology Applications in the Classroom ( 3 credits) 
ED 648.902   Warren Nelson
M-F 8:30 A.M.-4:00 P.M.

Week 2 (June 25-29, 2012) and July 2 and 3, 2012

Teaching Students to Write Using Multiple Strategies: Composing (3 credits)
ED 620A.909  Rose McCauley and Gail (Lana) Green
M-F 12:45-4:30 P.M.

Weeks 2 (June 25-29, 2012) and 3 (July 9-13, 2012)

Mediation of Conflict (1.5 credits)
ED 652.909 Claire Salkowski
T/Th 12:30-4:00 P.M.

July 5 and 6, 2012 and Week 3 (July 9-13, 2012)

Teaching Students to Write Using Multiple Strategies: Issues of Correctness (3 credits)
ED 620B.909 Cecelia Roe
M-F 12:45-4:30 P.M.

Week 3 (July 9-13, 2012)

Supporting Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders through Inclusive Practices
(3 credits)
ED 609.903 Andrea Parrish
M-F 8:30 A.M.-4:00 P.M.

Differentiating Instruction: Responding to Every Student's Needs (3 credits)
ED 610.903 Leslie Grahn
M-F 8:30 A.M.-4:00 P.M. 

Applying Technology in the Math Classroom (3 credits)
ED 664.903 Heather Dexter
M-F 8:30 A.M.-4:00 P.M.

June 11 through July 23, 2012

Multimedia in the Curriculum (3 credits)
ED 649.001 Patricia Abrams
Online with 6 face-to-face classes (12:00-4:00 P.M. June 20 & 21; July 9, 10, 11, & 12)

June 18 through July 16, 2012

Assistive Technology (3 credits)
ED 669.001 Vincent Evans
Online with 2 face-to-face classes (12:00-4:00 P.M. June 18 and July 16)