Global Scholar - Empowering the world to learn

CONFERENCE PRICING

  Individual Group 2+
Pre-Conference $750 $650
Conference $375 $325
Both $1125 $975
Regular After June 1
  Individual Group 2+
Pre-Conference $850 $775
Conference $425 $400
Both $1275 $1175

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WHAT TO EXPECT

Leading educators and technology innovators, key administrators, national guest speakers, and GlobalScholar, Scantron and Spectrum K12 product experts will join together in discussions, presentations and interactive sessions focusing on some of the most critical challenges facing education today. The 2011 GlobalScholar User Conference will provide an unequaled opportunity to meet and exchange ideas with users from across the country, and to explore and learn about all of GlobalScholar's recent advances.

Here's a sampling of the topic areas we will be focusing on at this year's conference:

  • Teacher Empowerment
  • RTI/Personalized Learning
  • Assessments & Standards
  • Using Data to Drive Change in the Classroom
  • Best Practices/Case Studies/General Success Sharing

PRE-CONFERENCE

Back by popular demand, the very best hands-on training with in-depth professional development workshops will provide you with focused exploration of GlobalScholar solutions. You'll find numerous sessions to choose from tailored to meet everyone's needs – from the newest user to the seasoned veteran. Each session will be developed by key GlobalScholar staff to ensure you receive accurate, insightful content on the latest product developments.

Monday, July 11: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday, July 12: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday, July 13: 8:30 am – 12:00 pm

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USER CONFERENCE

This exciting event will combine keynote and general sessions with hands-on labs and breakouts to create a remarkable opportunity to meet with GlobalScholar staff, fellow users from districts across the country, and get strategic insights into the latest GlobalScholar innovations.

Wednesday, July 13: 2:15 pm – 5:00 pm
Thursday, July 14: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, July 15: 8:30 am – 1:30 pm

REFUND POLICY

  • All cancellations must be received in writing
  • Cancellations received prior to July 1 will receive full refund, less $75 service charge
  • Cancellations received after July 1 will not receive a refund
Monday AM - 8:30-12:00 Tuesday AM - 8:30-12:00 Wednesday AM - 8:30-12:00
Lab Topic Lab Topic Lab Topic
Y Getting Started with Pinnacle Grade (GB) Y Basic SQL Administration for Pinnacle (GB) Y Administering Pinnacle Grade 8.0 (GB)
Y Administering Pinnacle Grade 8.0 (GB) Y Getting Started with Pinnacle Instruction (PI) Y Beyond the Basics of Pinnacle Instruction (PI)
Y Pinnacle Insight Admin (Insight) Y Intermediate SIS Administration (SIS) Y Analyzing your Master Schedule (SIS)
Y Getting Started with Achievement Series (Scantron) Y Learning About Statistical Methodologies & Pinnacle Insight (Insight) Y Getting Started with Performance Series (Scantron)
  N Creating Effective Assessments and Assessment Items (Scantron) N Change Management for Standards Based Learning and Teaching                                    
Monday PM - 1:00-4:30 Tuesday PM - 1:00-4:30
Lab Topic Lab Topic
Y Getting Started with Pinnacle Grade Cont. (GB) Y Templates and Grade Calculations (GB)
Y Templates and Grade Calculations (GB) Y Using Pinnacle Instruction to Manage and Deliver Your Assessments (PI)  
Y Pinnacle Insight Admin Cont. (Insight) Y The Basics of SIS Report Writing (SIS)
Y Working with District and Classroom Assessments in Achievement Series (Scantron) Y Learning About Statistical Methodologies & Pinnacle Insight  Cont. (Insight)
N How Standards Based Are You?                                       N What is Standards Based Grading?