Professional Development * Classroom Coaching * Graduate Courses

Learner's Link offers classroom proven, research based professional development sessions and graduate courses designed to improve instruction and learning.  For information contact Franny McAleer, franny@learnerslink.com or 724-413-6001.

 Dynamic, Energizing, Interactive, Hands On Professional Development Seminars and Graduate Courses

With over thirty years experience as a teacher, curriculum coordinator, staff developer, author, and university instructor,  Franny McAleer presents effective instructional strategies that transform learning and teaching.  The promise of these workshops is PASSION!   A passion for creativity, thinking, student-centered learning and teaching! 

Professional Development designed for you…

1. One-Day Workshops – Whether it is a district-wide Professional Development day or a day concentrating on a particular topic with a specific group of teachers, Franny will provide teachers and staff with  practical, research-based  strategies through an interactive, hands-on  presentation.  Educators will leave energized with strategies that they can use the next day.
2. Long-term Sustained Professional Development – A series of workshops designed to provide in-depth professional development over time so that teachers are able to work together to learn and implement best practices, apply strategies in their classrooms, and collaborate to share successes and new ideas.
3. Grade Level Curriculum Building Sessions
4. Administrative Leadership Workshops
5. Graduate Three Credit Courses

Most Requested Topics:

• Differentiating Instruction
• Critical and Creative Thinking
• Six Thinking Hats
• Gifted and Talented Education
• Multiple Intelligences
• Leadership Institutes
• Leadership and Creativity for Students
• Improve Critical and Creative Thinking for Students
• Help for Parents