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Simple & Effective Centers in a Snap!

A One-Day Make-and-Take Seminar for Teachers of Grades PreK-2!

“This was a very informative and helpful workshop. We created centers and learned techniques that we were able to use immediately.”
Kim Weiss,
Cuthbert, GA

Free Book
Get a FREE seminar resource book along with Donna's exclusive Centers-in-a-Snap Activity Kit filled with everything you need to create 14 'ready-to-go' classroom centers.

Must-know tips, tricks, and techniques for creating successful, easy-to-manage learning centers in your elementary classroom.

  • Understand how centers provide students with opportunities to practice and apply new skills and concepts.
  • Gain a wealth of fresh, new ideas for creating multi-level learning centers.
  • Explore ways that centers can encourage students to take an active role in (and become more responsible for) their own learning.
  • See how engaging center tools and activities can teach young children to work independently as well as cooperatively.
  • Understand how centers can be integrated into any part of your teaching day.
  • Discover ways to utilize centers to teach reading and writing across the content areas.
  • Create winning language arts, math, social studies, even science centers—in record time.
  • Learn how to differentiate your centers to address students' varied interests, learning styles, and readiness levels.
  • Discover time-saving and work-saving management strategies that will give you method instead of madness, especially when working with small groups.
  • Go back energized, revived, and confident in your ability to make centers truly work in your classroom...equipped with 14 amazing centers ready to be put to use right away!

Presenter: Donna Whyte
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Seminar Schedule

7:30-8:30 AM Registration & Complimentary Coffee and Muffins
8:30-10:00 AM Seminar Begins
10:00-10:30 AM Morning Break & SDE book table
10:30-11:45 AM Seminar Continues
11:45 AM−12:45 PM Lunch Break & SDE book table (Enjoy lunch on your own.)
12:45-2:00 PM Seminar Continues
2:00-2:20 PM Afternoon Break & SDE book table
2:20-3:20 PM Seminar Concludes

Special Instructions

Please bring scissors, markers, and a glue stick.



Seminar Tuition

Individual: $199
Team (register with 3 or more): $189 each
Special Group Pricing: For teams of 5 or more call 1-800-462-1478

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Principals Attend FREE! With the paid registration of a staff member, a principal may attend the same number of days tuition-free! (Principals must register separately)
Your Guarantee "You're happy or we're not!" If for any reason you're not completely satisfied with this event, we will refund your entire tuition fee—no questions asked.
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