Prufrock Press's free webinars bring experts in the field of gifted education to you. Explore new products and concepts, take part in engaging Q&As, and learn valuable skills. You can also learn on-demand by navigating the Webinar Archive.
Explore our current webinar offerings below. Times are displayed in Central Time. Register and watch from any device.
Presenter: Laurie E. Westphal, Ed.D., Author and Consultant
The best-selling Differentiating Instruction With Menus series helps teachers differentiate instruction with easy-to-use menus and exciting tools to challenge students. Learn how and why to use these choice-based resources in the classroom.
This webinar will be offered twice. Click the date you are interested in to register now.
Register Now: October 2, 2:45 p.m. CT (Duration: 30 minutes)
Register Now: October 2, 3:45 p.m. CT(Duration: 30 minutes)
Presenter: Mary Cay Ricci, Author and Consultant
Build a successful growth mindset learning community, wherein students are challenged to change their thinking about their abilities and potential, with the tips and tools from this free webinar.
Register Now: October 30, 2:45 p.m. CT (Duration: 30 minutes)
Register Now: October 30, 3:45 p.m. CT(Duration: 30 minutes)
Presenter: Christine Fonseca, Author and Consultant
Empathy is a vital component of cooperation and is necessary in our increasingly diverse world. Learn how to foster this social-emotional skill in children and cultivate a more compassionate world.
Register Now: December 11, 2:45 p.m. CT (Duration: 30 minutes)
Register Now: December 11, 3:45 p.m. CT (Duration: 30 minutes)
Presenters: Emily Mofield, Ed.D., and Megan Parker Peters, Ph.D., Authors
How can you help students develop resilience to persevere in the face of setbacks? This free webinar will provide the know-how and get you started with social-emotional learning.
Register Now: January 30, 2020, 2:45 p.m. CT (Duration: 30 minutes)
Register Now: January 30, 2020, 3:45 p.m. CT(Duration: 30 minutes)
Presenter: Todd Stanley, Author and Gifted Services Coordinator
How do you get started with project-based learning? This free webinar will equip you with the skills to implement PBL in your classroom and empower your students through choice-based, authentic learning experiences.
Register Now: February 18, 2020, 2:45 p.m. CT (Duration: 30 minutes)
Register Now: February 18, 2020, 3:45 p.m. CT(Duration: 30 minutes)
Presenter: Ashley Carpenter, Center for Gifted Education, William & Mary
Get to know the Jacob's Ladder Reading Comprehension Program during a free webinar. Acquire the strategies and tools you need to implement this research-based curriculum program in your classroom or school.
This webinar was recorded on August 20, 2019.
Jacob's Ladder Webinar from Prufrock Press on Vimeo.
Presenter: Andi McNair, Author and Digital Innovation Specialist at ESC Region 12
Dive into the easy-to-follow Genius Hour process. The 6 P’s—passion, plan, pitch, project, product, and presentation—act as a map for students (and teachers) to follow as they develop passion projects.
This webinar was recorded on September 10, 2019.
Genius Hour Webinar from Prufrock Press on Vimeo.