The STARR (Select Teachers As Regional Resources) program is designed on the concept of teachers teaching teachers. We encourage our colleagues throughout the South Central Region to learn the latest and most practical techniques for promoting active, hands-on learning by students in all subject areas and at all levels.

Topics offered by the STARR teachers vary slightly each year. Past topics have included:

MAP

• Authentic Instruction
• Performance Assessment
• Constructed Response Writing
• Creating Scoring Guides

• Balanced Literacy
• Reading Strategies
• Power Writing

• Cooperative Learning
• Graphic Organizers
• Classroom Management
• Discipline Strategies
• Multiple Intelligences
• Brain-Based Strategies
• Differentiated Instruction
• Active Learning
• Questioning Strategies

SCHEDULING

Call and ask for the STARR Team
573-341-4310
or
1-800-667-0665 ext. 4
Or send us e-mail at starrs@mst.edu.

Book early to ensure your dates will be available.

COST

District fees: $100 for one STARR teacher presenting; $150 for the team.

You provide the site, necessary A.V. equipment, and copies of materials if necessary.