Academies & Institutes
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Positive moods of change.
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Processes that ensure you are making the right changes.
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Tools that keep people in charge of the change process.
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Techniques for supporting and monitoring the implementation of change.
Creating the Capacity for Change
Presenter: Dr. Jody Westbrook-Youngblood
Workshop Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Registration time: 8:30 am
Registration fee: $150 ($125 for Texas ASCD members)
Dates and Locations:
Please contact our office to schedule this institute at your location.Summary: Change does not have to be a negative experience. With the proper tools, techniques, and group processes, you can turn change into an experience that is humanistic and supportive of all that are involved. This two-day Institute introduces you to
Dr. Jody
Westbrook-Youngblood is the District Facilitator for
Professional Learning for the San Antonio Schools. She is also an
Adjunct Professor at UTSA in the Department of Educational
Leadership. A certified trainer for the Southwest Education
Development Laboratory (SEDL), she has presented, consulted and coached
numerous groups in “Leadership for Changing Schools.”
She is the author of Creating the Capacity for Change: An Action Tool, which is published by the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD). She is the coeditor of National Staff Development Council’s (NSDC) scholarly journal, Journal of Research in Professional Learning, and serves on the Board of Directors for the Texas Staff Development Council, an affiliate of NSDC. She has made numerous presentations at conferences and institutes for both NSDC and ASCD. Jody also consults with schools and school districts, and has been an adjunct faculty with the Center for Creative Leadership.
She is the author of Creating the Capacity for Change: An Action Tool, which is published by the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD). She is the coeditor of National Staff Development Council’s (NSDC) scholarly journal, Journal of Research in Professional Learning, and serves on the Board of Directors for the Texas Staff Development Council, an affiliate of NSDC. She has made numerous presentations at conferences and institutes for both NSDC and ASCD. Jody also consults with schools and school districts, and has been an adjunct faculty with the Center for Creative Leadership.
Jody believes that all adults in schools should be the Number One
Learner in their environment, and follows research-based professional
learning standards.
Who Should Attend: Administrators, Principals
and Classroom teachers
Register
by credit card.
To register by purchase order or a check, download a registration form (PDF) or call 1-800-717-2723 ext. 10 for assistance.
