Magnet Schools of America

The National Association for Magnet and Theme-Based Schools

Session Presentations: 

Day One 

The Value of Career and Technology Education in Programs
in Preparing Students for their Future
Diane Young, Baltimore County Public Schools

Integrating the Arts Into Core Content Areas
Michelle Stoll
George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology

Development of a "True" STEM School
Rachael Manzer and Sheri Tanner, Annie Fisher STEM Magnet School

Beyond the Biography
Ellen Paolino, Joan Dooling, Meg Harrigan
Rotella Interdistrict Magnet School

Making the Connection: Differentiating Curriculum
Using Arts Integration Strategies
Magdalena Fitzsimmons, Baltimore County Schools

Integration of Technology in the Arts:
Supporting the 21st Century Student in the Dance Classroom
Glenna Blessing, George Washington Carver Center for Arts & Technology

Growing Together as Magnet School Leaders
Dr. Annette Scott, Cathy Van Ness, John Hayman, Shondra Jackson,
Austin Middle School, Galveston Independent School District

Theme Integration Through Collaborative Leadership
and Teacher Empowerment
Sally Biggs, Janice Andrews, Cyndi Callahan
Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy

Day Two

The T & E in STEM: What is it and how do I teach it?
Patti Curtis, Museum of Science, Boston


Day Three

Performance Management for Strengthening Magnet Programs
Dr. Michelle Frazier, Chicago Public Schools

Writing an Award Winning Merit School Application
Sally Biggs and Meg Harrigan
Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy and
Rotella Interdistrict Magnet School

MSA Poster Contest Time line
Bryan Stoll, Baltimore County Public Schools

Revisit soon for further presentations....

SCHOOL VISITS

Parkville Middle School & Center of Technology
8711 Avondale Road
Parkville, MD 21234



Presenter: Bruce Kopp, Magnet Coordinator

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