Professional Development by Jim Burke

Cultivating a Love of Reading and Deep Understanding of Text 6:00pm-7:15pm EST (Starts Oct 1, 2012)

Carol Jago , Jim Burke , Penny Kittle

Product Type: webinar
Grade: 5-12

Webinar Dates:Four, 75 minute webinar sessions, 6:00pm–7:15pm Eastern Standard Time.Monday, October 1, 2012Monday, October 15, 2012Monday October 22, 2012Monday, October 29, 2012Please note:these webinars are scheduled on Eastern Standard Time. Please plan your schedule accordingly.OverviewIn this interactive webinar series,... more

Essential Lessons for Teachers

Jim Burke

Product Type: Workshop
Grade: 6-12

Demands upon teachers' time has never been greater. Perhaps most urgent of these demands is the need to find ways to engage students while at the same time preparing them to take tests and meet state standards.Jim's book, 50 Essential Lessons, is the result of the lessons he learned while asking himself how to teach his students... more

Jim Burke, Consulting Author

Jim Burke

Product Type: Speaker
Grade: 6-12

Speaking Topics Adolescent literacy: Teaching the essentials Teaching with tools: Helping students read, write, and think Teaching with questions: Improving... more