This professional learning workshop empowers educators to enhance student learning by exploring instructional strategies focused on authenticity, intellectual challenge & accomplishment, and public product. Participants will engage with Defined Learning and Defined Careers performance tasks to integrate these strategies into their classroom environment. Through guided activities and collaborative discussions, teachers will learn how to design and implement tasks fostering deeper learning of critical content, skills, and practices. At the end of the session, educators will leave with practical tools and strategies to create a classroom environment that inspires student engagement and achievement.

Date & Time: February 26th, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST; Please plan to arrive 30 minutes early to ensure that everyone will get through security so we can start promptly at 9:00 AM.

Location: State Office Building, 165 Capital Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106; Ground floor rooms D & E

Parking: 315 Buckingham Street Garage (across the street from the building)