MRESC Summer Book Studies
Kick Off Your Shoes & Have Some Fun With a Great Read
Summer Book Study Options (Click on Title to Learn More)
Please find below the MRESC's Summer 2020 Book Studies featuring three (3) award winning books. Click on the book study title to learn more about the session, author, and registration process.
- Option #1 - Motivated: Designing Math Classrooms Where Students Want to Join In. Author: Ilana Seidel Horn (2017)
- Option #2 - Onward: Cultivating Emotional Resilience in Educators. Author: Elena Aguilar (2018)
- Option #3 -Forces of Influence: How Educators can Leverage Relationships to Improve Practice. Author: Fred Ende and Meghan Everette (2019)
Costs & Registration Fees
- $40 per book study/per person - Shelby, Logan, Hardin, Madison, and Champaign County Districts and Boards of Developmental Disabilities.
- $75 per book study/per person - Districts and agencies not listed above.
Reminder: Each participant is responsible for purchasing their own copy of the book study text(s). A copy of the book IS NOT included in the registration fee. To aid in your procurement of the text, a link to Amazon's online book store is highlighted in the "About the Book" section located above.
How are online book studies being facilitated?
All book studies are facilitated using Google Classroom (CLICK HERE to view technology requirements) and require weekly reading of assigned chapters, responding to discussion prompts, providing peer feedback, self-reflection, and the submission of a personal action plan and a final project (see the about the book study section for additional details).
Essential Details for Your Records
Book Study Kickoff: June 15th
Format: Online Book Study (w/Google Classroom)
Duration of Course: June 15th to August 7th**
**See individual course syllabus for specific timeline.
Contact Hours: 15 (per completed book study)
Optional Graduate credit (one semester hour per book study) is available through Ashland University. An ADDITIONAL fee of $235 per credit hour (paid to Ashland University) applies.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION & REMINDERS
What technology will I need to participate? Google Classroom - Click here for technology requirements.
When will I receive my Google Classroom access code? Approximately one (1) week prior to the start of the book study (June 7th or 8th) you will receive a Google Classroom invitation email. This email will include a Google Classroom “Course Code” that you will use to join the class at classroom.google.com.
Reminder - Purchase Your Own Book: Each participant is responsible for purchasing their own copy of the book study text(s). A copy of the book IS NOT included in the registration fee. To aid in your procurement of the text, a link to Amazon's online book store is highlighted in the "About the Book" section located above.
Our Cancellation Policy - Cancellations must be received by June 8th at 3:00 pm. Cancellations received outside of this policy will not be accepted. Attendees and/or employing districts will be billed accordingly.
Monday, Jun 15, 2020, 08:00 AM
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Midwest Regional Educational Service Center
Email: registrar@mresc.org
Website: www.mresc.org
Location: MRESC - Sidney Office, 129 East Court Street, Sidney, Ohio 45365
Phone: 937-498-1354
Twitter: @MidwestRegESC