Workshops
View slideshows of our previous workshops
All workshops offer state/district staff development hours equal to the number of hours attended. Registration includes refreshments, materials, newspapers and a teacher’s guide with 25 student supplements when available.
“Opinions”: From Cartoons to Columns - Featuring Tulsa World’s Political Cartoonist Bruce Plante and Editorialist Wayne Greene
Fulton Teaching and Learning Academy 8906 E. 34th St., Tulsa
Saturday, December 6
9a.m. to 12 p.m.
Cost: $10
This workshop will feature Tulsa World Political Cartoonist Bruce Plante and Tulsa World Editorialist Wayne Greene. Both will share their experiences and insights on constructing informed and entertaining opinions. As well, teachers will learn new activities and resources to guide their students in becoming better readers and writers of persuasive and argumentative works. The workshop will specifically address PASS objectives for Language Arts, Visual Literacy and Social Studies for grades 5-12th.
Mr. Henry’s Teacher Workshop
Featured Book: The Watson’s Go To Birmingham – 1963 by
2009 Anne V. Zarrow Award Winner Christopher Paul Curtis
Saturday, January 17
10 a.m. to Noon
Rudisill Library, Ancestral Hall
1520 N. Hartford, Tulsa
$10
Workshop participants will receive a classroom set of books
One lucky teacher will receive a classroom visit by Christopher Paul Curtis during the Fall 2009 semester
Teachers must be employed by a school district within Tulsa County.
Deadline to register is Monday, Jan. 12
Due to limited space, reservations for no more than five teachers per school will be accepted.
A Morning with Our Town: Workshop at the Tulsa Historical Society
Saturday, March 7
8:30 a.m. to Noon
Tulsa Historical Society
2445 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa
$5
Find out how the Tulsa Historical Society can supplement your classroom curriculum
Tour the exhibits and grounds and discover Tulsa’s rich history
Deadline to register is Wednesday, March 4
From Riches to Ranches: Bus Tour to Ponca City
Saturday, April 4
7:00 a.m. to 6 p.m. (return time may vary)
Bus will depart from OSU Tulsa North Lot
700 North Greenwood Ave, Tulsa
$20
Experience Ponca City from its riches to ranches
Learn about educational programs available from the Marland Mansion, Standing Bear Park and Silver Top Ranch in conjunction with Big V Ranch and Salt Fork Tours
Related presentations will be give aboard the bus
Breakfast and lunch will be provided and the deadline to register is Monday, March 30
Due to limited space, reservations for no more than two teachers per school will be accepted.
Get a sneak peak of these locations:
Marland Mansion: www.marlandmansion.com
Ponca City Tourism Board: www.poncacitytourism.com
Salt Fork Tours: www.saltforktours.com
Big V Ranch: wwww.bigvranch.com
The Silver Top Ranch: www.thesilvertop.com
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