Thursday, August 27, 2009

Announcing the 2009-2010 CFCE Quality Connect Meetings

Formerly known as User's Group Meetings, the Carolina First Center for Excellence announces a name change to CFCE Quality Connect for its monthly networking meetings to more accurate reflect the nature and purpose of the monthly sessions.

Please mark the CFCE Quality Connect dates on your calendars. These sessions will soon be entered on the Greenville County Schools Portal to receive professional development credit. All CFCE Quality Connect meetings will be held from 4:00 - 5:00*.
Join your friends and colleagues each month to share best practices at the classroom and school levels related to continuous quality improvement practices. Experience innovative uses of Quality Tools and network with others to promote student achievement!

Sept. 10 - Quality Across the Curriculum (Greenville Chamber)
Participants will take part in networking and best practice sharing through table group discussions. Teachers and Instructional Coaches will facilitate grade and subject level discussions to best meet your needs.

October 20, 2009 - Quality in the Inclusion Classroom (Hope Academy)
Participants will learn from the staff of Hope Academy about their use of Quality in their inclusion-based classrooms.

November 12, 2009 - Problem Solving with Quality Tools (Lake Forest Elementary)
Participants will learn the use of various Quality Tools for problem solving as related to behavior management and curriculum.

January 26, 2010 - Achieving Writing Excellence through Quality Tools (Summit Drive Elementary)
Participants will learn how Summit Drive Elementary teachers and administration are using Quality in their quest for writing excellence.

February 18, 2010 - Making the Case for Data through Continuous Quality Improvement (Greenville High)
Participants will learn how Greenville High Freshman Academy teachers began a focused effort on data tracking and analysis resulting in positive gains in student achievement.

March 23, 2010 - Using the Essential Facts Systemä - Innovative Ideas and Techniques (Buena Vista Elementary)
Participants will learn new and innovative ideas on how to use the Essential Facts Systemä in the classroom.

April 20, 2010 - Salute to Quality (Greenville Chamber) * 4:00 – 5:30
CFCE Partner Schools will be celebrating their all-time bests as they showcase Continuous Quality Improvement in their schools – the largest networking event of the year!

The Carolina First Center for Excellence (CFCE) is located at the Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce, 24 Cleveland Street, Greenville, SC 29601, (864) 242-1050. Hope Academy is located at 2258 Woodruff Rd, Simpsonville, SC 29681-5438, (864) 676-0028. Driving directions to Greenville County Schools can be found on the school district website.
For more information, please contact Tami Miller by email or phone at 864-239-3743.
A Quality Thanks to all host schools for their participation in the CFCE Quality Connect meetings for the 2009 - 2010 school year!

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