Meet the Southern Westchester BOCES Site-based Professional Development
Associates
Southern Westchester has brought together a talented
group of Professional Development Associates who can provide site-based
services on a wide range of instructional topics.
| Consultant |
Area(s) of Expertise |
| Carol Scearce |
- Creating "Brain Compatible" Classrooms/Schools
- Instructional Strategies
- New Teacher Training/Mentoring
|
| Mary Jo Diem |
- Science Curriculum Development
- Inquiry-based Instructional Models for Science
- Science Program Evaluation
|
| Joan Wagner |
- Middle Level Science Curriculum Development
- Inquiry-based Science Workshops - Intermediate
- Authentic Science Research - Middle School
|
| Neil Berkin |
- Science Curriculum Development - High School
- Secondary Science Program Evaluation
|
| Anne Gargan |
- Curriculum Mapping/Curriculum Development
- Performance-Based Assessment /Rubrics
- English Language Arts Standards & Assessment
- Professional Development Planning
|
| Ellin Rossberg |
- English Language Arts Standards & Assessment
- Adolescent Literacy Development
|
| Diane Gess |
- Writing Across the Curriculum
|
| Mimi Aronson |
- Writing Process
- Writing Across the Curriculum
- English Language Arts Standards & Assessment
|
| Ruth Townsend Story |
- English Language Arts Standards & Assessment
- Writing Process
|
| Rose Primiani |
- Mathematics Standards & Assessment
- Mathematics Curriculum Development
- Instructional Strategies for the Secondary Math Classroom
- Mathematics Workshops for Special Educators
|
| Marilyn Burns
Associates |
- "MATH SOLUTIONS" Workshops
|
| Sandy Cohen |
- Elementary Mathematics Workshops
|
| John Brown |
- "Understanding By Design"
|
| Suzanne Doherty Spicci |
- Social Decision Making and Problem Solving
- Managing Stress
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
- Teaching Assistants/Aides Workshops
|
| Nancy Letts |
- Socratic Seminar
- Differentiating Instruction
|
| Paul Raider |
|
Maxine LaRaus
|
- Early Literacy Profile
- Early Childhood Literacy Development
|
| Beth Friedman |
- English Language Arts Standards & Assessment
- Local Writing Assessment/Rubrics
|
| Alice Grant |
- Secondary Social Studies Standards & Assessment
- Developing DBQ's
- Social Studies Content Workshops for Special Educators
|
| James Morgan |
|
| Elissa Morgan |
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