Sherri Johnston has been a teacher for over 20 years. She has her M.Ed. in Elementary Literacy and is passionate about reading. She served as a district literacy consultant in Elk Island Public Schools for ten years where she supported both English and French Language Arts teachers. Sherri has taught all subjects, Grades 4 – 9, including three years as a teacher-librarian. She is currently on secondment with the Edmonton Regional Learning Consortium and is pleased to support K-12 Literacy.
Learning Opportunities
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Sharpening the Saw - How to Craft a Presentation
Presented By
Sherri JohnstonSession Details
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| October 26, 2016 | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Location
Grade Levels
AllThis interactive session is designed to support new (and experienced!) consultants on instructional teams who would benefit from some "quick win" tips and strategies to enhance their work in the district.
The goal is to help consultants deliver compelling, engaging sessions and avoid pitfalls when designing slides and facilitating learning.
Key topics in the session include:
- Slip-Ups & Pet Peeves
- Intentional Design
- Maximizing Components of a Session
- Our Role as Change Agent
- Professional Presenters & Audience Awareness
- Designing Visuals & Sharing Session Content
- Group Structures
- Brain-friendly practices - Making Learning Stick
Target Audience
New (and experienced!) Consultants on Instructional Teams