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Monday, November 1, 2010 in Announcements

David Langford

Dr. Myron Tribus once asked Dr. W. Edwards Deming what it takes to succeed.    His reply was swift and to the point.

“A critical mass of people who understand and who work consistently.” – Dr. W. Edwards Deming

Welcome to langfordlearning.com where a critical mass of people, who understand Quality Learning, work consistently to improve learning.

Langford Quality Learning Teams

Happening Now…

Experience Teaches Nothing without Theory

In Tennessee, Following the Rules for Evaluations Off a Cliff

“So you would think that educators like Will Shelton, principal of Blackman Middle School here, would be delighted. The state requires that teachers be evaluated by their students’ test scores, and that principals get into classrooms regularly to observe teachers.

Mr. Shelton is a big believer in both.

But not this. “I’ve never seen such nonsense,” he said. “In the five years I’ve been principal here, I’ve never known so little about what’s going on in my own building.” Mr. Shelton has to spend so much time filling out paperwork that he’s stuck in his office for long stretches.”

Click here to read the rest of the story from the New York Times.

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Olmsted Elementary teachers, Urbandale, Iowa, describe ‘quality learning’

“Faculty and staff from Urbandale’s Olmsted Elementary reported the success they’ve had with “quality learning” at the school board’s meeting on Monday night.  Second-grade teachers Carrie Bagley and Esther Burgett described to the board how quality learning has been implemented in their classrooms.”

Click here to read the article from the Des Moines Register.

Emerging Learning Opportunities…

4-Day Seminars with David

(Linked seminars are currently available for online registration.)

March 19-22, 2012 Jakarta, Indonesia
June 12-15, 2012 – West Des Moines, Iowa 4-Day SeminarDavid Langford
July 10-13, 2012 – Parkersburg, West Virginia

Other Live Events with David

February 6-7, 2012 – Leander Independent School District, 2-Day Conference
2 + 2 Leadership and Classroom Followup Training
2-Days, April 2-3, 2012 - Leadership for Learning Seminar, Canberra, ACT, Australia
+ 2-Days, April 4-5, 2012 – Quality Learning in the Classroom Seminar, Canberra, ACT, Australia

June 30, 2012 St. Louis, Missouri ASCD Summer Conference

More ways we can help.

2012 Melbourne, VIC, Australia – 2+2 Follow-up Seminars

Monday, November 7, 2011 in Events

David Langford in cooperation with Quality Learning Australia has developed a 2 + 2 follow-up training cycle open to all teachers and administrators. The first two days are focused on leadership issues related to improving learning and the second two days are focused onimproving learning in the classroom. Participants are welcome to attend either 2-day session or both.

Prerequisite Training

Previous attendance at David’s 4-Day Quality Learning Seminar or similar training sessions offered by Quality Learning Australia is required to participate in either the classroom or leadership follow-up training.

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2012 Canberra, ACT, Australia – 4-Day Quality Learning Seminar

Monday, November 7, 2011 in Events

Canberra ACT.
Tuesday 24 – Friday 27 April 2012.

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2012 Billings, MT – 4-Day Quality Learning Performance Seminar

Thursday, October 20, 2011 in Events

January 11 (Wed) – 14 (Sat), 2012

Join us in Billings, MT in January 2012

  • 4-Day Quality Learning Seminar runs 8:00am to 4:00pm January 11-13, and 8:00am to 12:00pm on January 14
  • $450 per person includes materials, refreshments and lunch
  • Questions? Contact Keri at office@langfordlearning.com or 406-628-2227

Register now!

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Fall 2011 Bluffton, Indiana, USA – 4-Day Quality Learning Performance Seminar

Wednesday, September 7, 2011 in Announcements, Events

November 9-12, 2011 Bluffton, Indiana, USA- Register Now – Space is limited.

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2012 Newcastle, NSW, Australia – 4-Day Quality Learning Seminar

Friday, August 12, 2011 in Events

Newcastle, NSW.
Tuesday 17 – Friday 20 April 2012
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Visit Quality Learning Australia to learn more about this and other upcoming training opportunities.

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2012 Adelaide, SA, Australia – 4-Day Quality Learning Seminar

Friday, August 12, 2011 in Events

Adelaide, SA.
Tuesday 10 – Friday 13 April 2012

Visit Quality Learning Australia to learn more about this and other upcoming training opportunities.

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