Jill Spencer

Teaching and Learning

for the 21st Century

Collaboration-Flexibility-Creativity

Digital Learning,

Real World Learning,

Project Based Learning,

Digital or Informational Fluency,

Digital Study Skills,

Literacy Across the Curriculum,

Effective Instructional Strategies,

Teaming,

Integrated Curriculum,

Differentiation,

Middle Level Practices,

Every Day Approaches to the Common Core Literacy Standards

 I am passionate about helping educators create learning environments for their students that capture their interest, take advantage of their energy, and help them develop the skills and knowledge necessary for the 21st century. 

 Students from the American International School--Freetown, Sierra Leone apply strategies their teacher learned in a recent workshop.

Team work leads to results! 

American International School,

Freetown Sierra Leone

Upcoming Presentations

Powerful Learning: Beyond Ordinary

Middle Level Education Institute

Stoneleigh-Brurnham School

Greenfield, Massachusetts

June 19-22

Summer NELMS Institute

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

June 24-26, 2013

Join the Journey to Powerul Learning

Maine Middle Level Education Institute

Bowdoin College

July 29-August 1

Animated Conversations in Virginia

Latest Book!

Ten Differentiaton Strategies for Building Core Literacy

 Blog on Teaming

http://teamingrocks.wordpress.com/

I also work with groups to build leadership capacity, effective teams, and productive organizational climates.