ELA Live! Podcast 13: The National Paideia Center with Terry Robers and Laura Billings
The National Paideia Center serves as a source of information, inspiration, and training for those who are dedicated to transforming whole schools into activist learning communities based on the Paideia philosophy. Tune in to this podcast to hear center directors Dr. Terry Roberts and Dr. Laura Billings talk about all things Paideia. To learn more about Paideia and how it can help teaching in learning in NC, visit the National Paideia Center’s website at: www.paideia.org.
http://community.learnnc.org/dpi/ela/National-Paideia.mp3
(Please note: This a large audio file, and it may take some time to download.)
Posted by bob.alexander | April 7, 2009 | 12:57 PM | Permalink | ELA Podcasts
March 09 ELA 6-12 Newsletter
Posted by bob.alexander | April 3, 2009 | 8:34 AM | Permalink | ELA Newsletters
ELA Live! Podcast 12: Dr. Bill Daggett
Dr. Bill Daggett, noted educator, presenter, and motivator, recently visited NC and spent some time at DPI. Bill is President of the International Center for Leadership in Education, and he is recognized worldwide for his proven ability to move education systems towards more rigorous and relevant skills and knowledge for all students. Tune in to hear what Bill has to say on his Woodstock experience, as well as his insights on rigor and relevance in this ELA Live! podcast from the Pink Palace studio at 301 N. Wilmington St. in Raleigh.
http://community.learnnc.org/dpi/ela/Dr_Bill_Daggett_final.mp3
Posted by bob.alexander | December 19, 2008 | 10:28 PM | Permalink |
ELA Live! Podcast 11: The Return of Dr. J!
Dr. David Jolliffe returns to North Carolina to spread the love of Rhetoric. Tune in to hear Dr. J. talk about his brush with President-Elect Obama, the importance of Rhetoric in the 21st Century curriculum, Rhetoric and the NC Graduation Project, and much, much more!
http://community.learnnc.org/dpi/ela/Dr-J-Final.mp3
Posted by bob.alexander | December 19, 2008 | 10:19 PM | Permalink | ELA Podcasts
ELA Live! Podcast 10: The North Carolina Writing Project
ELA Live! Podcast 10: The National Writing Project (NWP) in North Carolina
http://community.learnnc.org/dpi/ela/Writing_Project_Final_Mix.mp3
The National Writing Project (NWP) is a professional development network that serves teachers of writing at all grade levels, primary through university, and in all subjects. The mission of the NWP is to improve student achievement by improving the teaching of writing thus improving learning in the nation’s schools.
In North Carolina, there are three NWP Sites, The Tar River Writing Project (TRWP) at East Carolina University, The Capital Area Writing Project (CAWP) at NC State University, and the UNCC Writing Project at UNC Charlotte. Tune in to this podcast to hear NC Writing Project leaders from the three sites talk about writing, the teaching of writing, and the positive impact that the Writing Project has across the curriculum in North Carolina Schools.
Posted by bob.alexander | November 17, 2008 | 3:51 PM | Permalink | ELA Podcasts