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The team of Kagan
Presenters consists of Nationally Certified Kagan
Presenters.
Bring a Kagan workshop to your school. Kagan
offers a range of training opportunities
including half-day and full-day awareness sessions, and multi-day workshops.
Kagan also provides a range of ready-made topics,
or can create for your site a "designer workshop" to meet your
specific needs. Kagan Presenters receive national acclaim. All Kagan workshops feature a range of transformative Kagan strategies.

5
Reasons to Bring Kagan Professional Development to Your Site
1.
It's cost effective.
Now more than ever you must stretch your training dollars
as far as possible. On-site training saves you money.
2.
It's convenient.
No need to wait for a workshop to come to your area. You
select a site and date for your convenience.
3. It's beneficial to all.
When you choose a Kagan workshop, everyone learns
new skills and solutions at the same time. This means your teachers are
all on the same page, building an inherent support system and fostering
schoolwide excitement.
4.
It's the best around.
Each of our nationally certified trainers is carefully chosen
from hundreds of applicants and trained in the tradition of quality set
by the Kagans themselves.
5.
It's guaranteed.
We guarantee results from our in-service trainings. If you
don't agree that the training produced the promised positive results, we'll
refund your money.

Dynamic
Workshop Topics For Your School
Choose
from many exciting inservice topics!
Cooperative
Learning
Participants
learn to use Kagan's easy co-op strategies in every lesson with little or no
teacher preparation. Learn the basics of teamformation, teambuilding, classbuilding,
management, scoring and recognition, assessment, the basic PIES principles,
and a range of dynamic cooperative learning strategies.
Multiple
Intelligences
Teach to all eight intelligences, develop all intelligences,
and create in every student an understanding of their own unique pattern of
intelligences as well as that of others. Learn simple strategies which release
the power of MI in any lesson.
Character
Development
Learn to promote empathy, caring, sharing, and responsible behaviors
through proven cooperative learning and social skill methods.
Win-Win
Discipline
Learn a host of strategies to use in the moment of a classroom
disruption and what to do afterwards to prevent future classroom disruptions,
build student self-esteem and teach responsibility.
Secondary
Science
Teach science content and science process skills through easy-to-learn,
easy-to-use hands-on cooperative learning strategies.
Block
Scheduling and Secondary Restructuring
Leave this seminar ready to implement proven strategies
for todays high school students.
Creating
the Cooperative School
Administrators and lead teachers learn proven methods
to bring staff, students and administrators together to create the cooperative
school.
Higher-Level
Thinking Strategies and Manipulatives
The royal road to higher-level thinking is through student generated
questions. Learn how to stimulate higher-level thinking through simple cooperative
question prompts used across the range of curriculum areas. In addition to the
Q-Matrix, you learn to use Spin-N-Think, Story Switchers, the Idea Spinner,
Higher Level Thinking Question Cards, and the Idea Spinner. Your classroom becomes
a think tank with cooperative learning structures and manipulatives.
Cooperative
Learning in the Primary Classroom
Primary teachers love our "lessons for little ones." Learn
how to promote social and academic gains through proven strategies for primary
students.
Second-Language
Learning through Cooperative Learning
Your second-language learners acquire English or any other second
language with ease through dozens of cooperative and communicative structures.
Designed for ESL and foreign language teachers.
Secondary Social
Studies
Teach to the themes recommended by the National Council of Social
Studies through proven cooperative learning methods. Students learn the fundamental
principles of democracy, only through cooperative, democratic classroom strategies.
Teambuilding
and Classbuilding
Build caring and cooperative teams with teambuilding structures
and activities. Your classroom becomes a caring community in which each student
feels known, accepted and appreciated.
Secondary Language Arts
Deliver dynamite language arts lessons everyday that will generate passion for reading while enhancing comprehension. Learn easy-to-use structures to boost higher-level thinking and communication skills.
Secondary Math
Be the best math teacher your students ever had. With revolutionary Kagan Structures, activities, and ready-made worksheets, your students will be more engaged, challenged, and excited about math.
Literacy
Learn fresh instructional strategies to incorporate balanced literacy into your daily curriculum. You will experience and learn to apply fresh structures that dramatically increase not only reading comprehension, but also vocabulary, reading fluency, writing, word study, and phonemic awareness.
Cooperative
Learning Across the Curriculum (Grades K–6 only)
Academic achievement is dramatically improved through an integration
of innovations in both curriculum and instruction. This multi-day training shows
how to deliver the best of curriculum through the best of instructional strategies.
Questions?
or to setup an inservice for your school. E-Mail
Nancy Murray
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