Sharon MacDonald, a popular speaker at national and state conferences,
is a 28 year veteran of the classroom who now shares her expertise with
schools and districts throughout the United States. Her proven teaching
strategies and unique management ideas were developed and tested in
her own classroom...and they’ll work with ALL kindergartners including
Title I, ELL and struggling students.
Sharon is the author of many popular books, most notably: Squish, Sort,
Paint and Build, Math in Minutes, Everyday Discoveries and Sanity Savers.
She has also made interactive CDs that use the magic of music and
movement to build and reinforce literacy skills.
In one fast-paced, productive day, Sharon will show you how to
put her evidence-based teaching strategies & classroom management
techniques into action. You’ll leave with the lessons and activities you
need to create a kindergarten classroom humming with language,
literacy, learning...and laughter!
SHARON IS TERRIFIC!
“You can tell Sharon’s been there...done that!
Excellent real-world ideas!”
– Carol Austin, Principal
“The book-making ideas are awesome. My kids will have fun
making them, and then taking them home to read!”
– Jennifer Lister, K–1 Teacher
“Her activities will breathe new life into my literacy centers!”
– Terri Sisson, Kindergarten Teacher
“I’ve always been reluctant to tackle songs and poems...
but now I see what powerful teaching tools they can be!”
– Karen Martinez, Kindergarten Teacher