The “Visual Impact, Visual Teaching Professional Development Workshop Series” includes 9 different workshops:
Workshop Descriptions
“Visual Teaching Tools for the Classroom: Encouraging Attitudes of Excellence, Creativity & Leadership” – (6-hours)
“Critical/Creative Thinking Skills & the Six Methods of Visual Learning: Pedagogy & Imagery” – (6-hours)
“Whole Brain Visual Thinking: Building a New Level of Cognition” – (6-hours)
“Twice Exceptional: Brilliant Chaos – The Competition of Strengths vs. Weaknesses” – (6-hours)
“In Search of the21st Century Classroom: The Visual Quest” – (6-hours)
“Identifying Gifted English Language Learners: Barriers & Strategies to Meeting Their Needs”– (6-hours)
“Visual Direction: Changing the Course of Education” – (6-hours)
NEW!
“Bullying? Press Delete!“ – (2-hours, perfect for faculty meetings)
NEW!
“Custom Workshop: Understanding Your Professional Needs” – (6-hours)
The goals of our workshops are to…
- empower students to challenge themselves academically through a technological funnel;
- develop skills in logic and critical/creative thinking;
- enhance the use of digital resources;
- facilitate inquiry based learning;
- nurture student self-expression and development of talent;
- foster differentiated learning in the classroom;
- cultivate interdisciplinary motivational activities;
- promote independent studies/cross-curricular approaches;
- facilitate teacher empowerment/student ownership;
- enrich 21st century teaching skills.
Contact us for further details on workshop
times and locations and/or keynote presentations
We offer 9 different Workshop Training Modules for your faculty and staff!
Don’t see a workshop in your area? We come to you!
Contact us for on-site scheduling: 512.567.7291 VTAlliance@me.com
248.425.2627 Watergraphs@aol.com
(scroll down for current available workshops)
JUNE
6/23 -Texas Association for the Gifted & Talented, Gifted Plus: Serving the Underserved Conference, (“Identifying English Language Learners: Barriers & Strategies to Meeting Their Needs”), 2:15-3:15, Eilan Hotel, Room – Incanto 4, San Antonio, TX
6/29 – Houston Area G/T Coop, Pasadena ISD, Dobie High School,, Houston, TX, (“Critical/Creative Thinking Skills and the Six Methods of Visual Learning: Pedagogy and Imagery“)
JULY
7/24 -The Health Science Teachers Conference, Texas Health Occupations Association, Brazos Count EXPO Complex, West Texas Ballroom, College Station, TX, 8:30-3:30, (“Critical/Creative Thinking Skills & the Six Methods of Visual Learning: Pedagogy & Imagery“)
AUGUST
8/10 -Brazos Independent School District, Willis, TX
SEPTEMBER
9/9 – Aldine Independent School District, Houston, TX
OCTOBER
10/21 – Drury Inn & Suites, Houston, 1615 W. Loop S., Houston, TX, 9:00 – 4:00, (“Critical/Creative Thinking Skills and the Six Methods of Visual Learning: Pedagogy and Imagery“) How to Register
NOVEMBER
11/11 – Drury Inn & Suites, Houston, 1615 W. Loop S., Houston, TX, 9:00 – 4:00, (Twice Exceptional: Brilliant Chaos – The Competition of Strengths Vs. Weaknesses) How to Register
DECEMBER
12/2 – Houston Area G/T Coop, Alief ISD, Houston, TX, (“Critical/Creative Thinking Skills and the Six Methods of Visual Learning: Pedagogy and Imagery“)
JANUARY 2018
FEBRUARY
2/17 –The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center, Galveston, TX, 9:00-4:00, (Whole Brain Visual Thinking: Building a New Level of Cognition) + With an all new section on (Bullying? Press Delete!) How to Register
MARCH
3/3 – Drury Inn & Suites, Houston, 1615 W. Loop S., Houston, TX, 9:00 – 4:00, (In Search of the 21st Century Classroom: The Visual Quest) How to Register
APRIL
MAY
5/19 – Drury Inn & Suites, Houston, 1615 W. Loop S., Houston, TX, 9:00 – 4:00, (Visual Direction: Changing the Couse of Education) How to Register
JUNE
