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Peter Pappas - photo by Gail Petri - Library of Congress

Photo by Gail Petri - Library of Congress




Sample workshop videos in RealPlayer  Download RealPlayer
From 2006 Oregon
Superintendent’s Summer Institute
Ninth Grade Academy - A Small Learning Community that Works 
Rigor, Relevance and Reading for Struggling to Average Readers 
Digital Publishing for Students and Teachers 


Motivate Students with FlipNLearn
I'm proud to serve as the educational advisor to FlipNLearn – the innovate foldable that students design, print and share. FlipNLearn uses a special pre-formatted paper and FREE design software to make it easy for students in grades 3 through high school to design, print, share and learn. FlipNLearn enables students to think like designers, to apply their learning strategies and to organize and express their learning. It exemplifies the best of the information revolution –students as creators of content rather than as a passive audience.

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Timeline series:  I'm proud to serve as a consultant to Timeline a series of graphic novels that combine exciting fiction, fascinating historical facts and lavish illustrations. Reading levels 4-8. Interest levels 4-12. more

 


Washington DC: Peter Pappas will serve as an advisor to the Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester – Rochester, NY. The museum is a recipient of a 2006 Institute of Museum and Library Services Grant. Museums for America - Sustaining Cultural Heritage The project includes management and educational activities targeting the gallery's collections of ancient, Asian, European, Meso- and Native American, and African Art. more

Washington DC: Peter Pappas will serve as an advisor to the Bill of Rights Institute, based in Arlington Virginia. The Institute is the recipient of a 2006 National Endowment for the Humanities "We the People" grant designed to encourage the study of American history. It received $190,000 to develop a Web site on landmark U.S. Supreme Court cases - "Exploring Landmark Supreme Court Cases: A Document-Based Questions Approach. more

From: NYLearns.org ~ March 2006
Instructional Leadership Through Sharing Work: The Spirit of NYLearns.org
"Peter Pappas is no stranger to public education. In addition to his twenty-five years as a high school social studies teacher, Peter has served as Assistant Superintendent of Instruction at East Irondequoit Central Schools, and worked as a senior consultant for Willard Daggett's International Center for Leadership in Education. Today, Peter remains vital in providing instructional leadership to classroom teachers in and beyond New York State. His extensive experience and passion for teaching and learning enable him to offer unique insights into current instructional strategies and the fundamental roles literacy and critical thinking play in students’ lives." more

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