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Sharon Feaster

Topics:

• "Surviving NCATE" -- writing NCATE and SPA reports
• "Writing a Book and Getting it Published  -- I have one; also it's been translated into German and Japanese -- do a search on amazon.com
• "Draw Me a Map of How to Get There" -- concept mapping (thinking and organizational tool) -- how to develop a map of ideas - brainstorming or organizing
• "How Are You Smart?" -- Gardner's multiple intelligence theory -- explanation and examples of the intelligences
• "Three Heads are Better than Two" -- cooperative learning strategies -- practices to use with groups to help them be effective in their work
• "Sewing on the Line" -- paper piecing to make small quilts (demo and hands-on work session with sewing machines
• "Collectibles for Fun and Sometimes Profit" -- experiences while running a booth in an antique mall
• "Your Child as a Writer" -- ideas for writing and illustrating simple home-made books or journals with your children, to share their creativity and to chronicle their lives
• "So What does Jude Have to Say?" -- ideas for studying the Bible, using Jude as a demonstration lesson