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The always popular Rick Wormeli will be back in 2011!

Differentiated Instruction and Critical Thinking

January 20 & 21, 2011
Radisson Hotel, Nashua, NH

More info to follow soon...

Rick Wormeli brings innovation, energy, validity and high standards to both his presentations, and his instructional practice, including more than 25 years of teaching. He is 2008 Winner of the “NELMS James P. Garvin Distinguished Service Award” and a regular columnist for the NMSA’s Middle Ground magazine. Rick also hosts a discussion board, DI Is Effective Instruction, on the NELMS web site. He is the author of the award-winning book, Meet Me in the Middle: Becoming an Accomplished Middle Level Teacher, as well as the best-selling books, Day One and Beyond: Practical Matters for New Middle Level Teachers, Fair Isn’t Always Equal: Assessment and Grading in the Differentiated Classroom, Differentiation: From Planning to Practice, Grades 6-12 all four from NMSA and Stenhouse Publishers. His newest book, Metaphors and Analogies: Power Tools for Teaching any Subject, is for sale in the NELMS bookstore as well.

With his substantive presentations, sense of humor, and unconventional approaches, he’s been asked to present nationally and internationally. He lives in Herndon, Virginia with his wife and two high school age children.

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