Disclaimer:No copyright intended, we do not own anything. CONTACT INFORMATION: TERRY BORN -tborn39396@aol.com HELP DONATE at http://www.mcnc.us/donation Fundraising Video for the MCNC 2013 Student Conference in Columbus, Ohio. Edited by: Aleaf Apdunloh Camera: Canon 7D Program: iMovie 11 Songs Used: Flo Rida-Wild Ones Gym Class Heroes-The Fighter
Linda Darling-Hammond was education adviser to President Obama during the 2008 election campaign and led his education policy transition team.
Participants will learn about and share best practices within the high school and college collaboration partnership with the intention of developing or strengthening existing counseling/advisement programs. This workshop will be interactive and participants will take away a blue print of various counseling activities that they may implement at their campuses.
As Social Studies teachers around the nation move closer to unilateral implementation of the Common Core State Standards, many confront the difficulties of how to both align their instruction to new learning standards and satisfy the needs of students learning specific content area materials. Teachers need to acquire a new and different toolbox in order to meet this goal.
The annual Sumer Professional Development Institute brings together member schools’ staff, principals, college partners for four days to focus on pedagogy and curriculum as well as issues specific to the MCNC Design Principles. This conference is also open to non-member schools and districts interested in adapting the MCNC model.
MCNC is excited to announce that Nancy Hoffman, Vice President and Senior Advisor at Jobs for the Future, will be the keynote speaker at MCNC’s Summer Professional Development Institute to be held from June 29th- July 2nd at the Jersey City Hyatt in Jersey City, NJ. Jobs for the Future (JFF) is a national non-profit in Boston focused on improving educational and workforce outcomes for young people and adults. Ms. Hoffman works with the Early College High School initiative, a network of over 270 schools in 28 states, blending high school and two years of college. She also works with states on aligning and integrating high school and college and developing new pathways to degree completion and careers.
