Pat, Dottie, and Jim do seminars for Staff Development Resources (SDR) and CEEA. Other Four Blocks /Building Blocks presenters are: Linda Gambrell, Amanda Arens, and Karen Loman. Contact Staff Development Resources (at 1- 800-678-8908) or California Elementary Education Assoc. (at 310- 534 2934) for details or you can download brochures and register on-line at www.CEEA.org (for CA seminars)and www. SDResources.org (for seminars in the other states).
2003
SUMMER 2003 The schedule for SDR's Four Blocks and Building Blocks (K) Presenters is:
Karen Loman will be doing Building Blocks (K) in Detroit 7/10/03, Indianapolis 7/11/03, Boston (Dedham) 7/21/03, and Rockville, Md 7/22/03
Pat Cunningham will be doing Guided Reading the Four Blocks Way in Atlanta
on 7/10/03 and Chicago on 7/11/03
Dottie Hall will be doing Guided Reading the Four Blocks Way in Buffalo 7/28/03, Cleveland (Eastlake) OH, 7/29/03, Cinncinnati 7/30/03
The schedule for CEEA in California is:.
Pat Cunningham will be doing Guided Reading the Four Blocks Way in Anaheim, CA on 6/23/03 and So San Francisco, CA on 6/24/03
We have included a list of people and their emails that we know do Four Block Workshops and use our books/materials when presenting. We have not watched all these people do workshops and presentations and would appreciate your feedback. Contact them for information:
People who authored chapters in "True Stories from Four Blocks Classrooms" (Cunningham & Hall, 2001) and we have worked with:
*Kay Fulton, Albuquerque,NM fultonk@earthlink.net
Tom Roe SC troe@greenville.k12.sc.us (also does workshops for administartors)
Joe Fuhrmann IL Joefuhrmann@blocks4reading.com (Building Blocks and Four Blocks)
* Deb Smith MI d-smith@cybersol.com and debsmith@debfourblocks.com (Four Blocks and Big Blocks)
Laura Kump NY neophytelm@aol.com (New York City area only)
Cece Tillman GA btillman@ farmerstel.com
Linda Holland OK linda.holland@worldnet.att.net (Four Blocks & Four Blocks with Multi-Age Children)
* Jean Reid VA jeanreid@comcast.net
* Jennifer Bish OH bishjt@earthlink.net
Marti Plumtree CA theplumtrees@prodigy.net
Elaine Williams NC ewilliams@wsfcs.k12.nc.us (Teacher's Guide to Building Blocks co-author; BB teacher)
* DeLinda Youngblood IL day@accessus.net (www.ERGSC.com)
* Consulting --- no longer teaching
People we have worked with:
*Amanda Arens MO (Building Blocks, Four Blocks and Upper Grades) aarens@arensconsulting.com
Karen Loman Kansas City, MO/KS kloman@instructechs.com (Building Blocks, Four Blocks, and Upper Grades)
* Eve Hayes SC ehayes@sccoast.net (also works with administrators and for www.ERGSC.com)
Dawn Spainhour MO dawnspainhour@hotmail.com (Building Blocks, Four Blocks, and Upper Grades)
Vanessa Osborne NC teachervo@aol.com (Upper Grades)
* Christine Joyner NC cajoyner@BellSouth.net (Building Blocks and Four Blocks; original Four Blocks teacher)
* Sharon Walker-Spencer ME& New England swalkerspencer@adelphia.net
* Linda Wigley NC lwigley61@earthlink.net (original Four Blocks teacher)
Susan Nixon Phoenix, AZ dezertsky@cyberspaces.net
Adrienne Reynolds FL clasywritr@aol.com (original Four Blocks teacher)
Laura Infantino Upper State NY larilee52@hotmail.com (Building Blocks, Four Blocks, and Upper Grades)
Stepanie Spadorcia Massachusetts sspadorc@mail.lesley.edu (Four Blocks, Upper Grades, Special Educ Students and Four Blocks)
Gayle Thurn, Greenville, SC (Building Blocks and Four Blocks) BGJR507@aol.com
Paula Rushia & Kathy Carson NH lopi7@mediaone.net (Paula) and kathycarson@netscape.net (Kathy)
Cheri Summers (Building Blocks and Four Blocks) CA cherisumm@aol.com
Lennette Holden Mount Carmel, IL lholden@accessus.net (Building Blocks and Four Blocks)
*Marcia Spears OH marebo@aol.com
*Cheryl Sigmon SC cmsigmon@aol.com
* Sylvia Ford SC syford@aol.com (www.ERGSC.com)
* consulting, no longer teaching
Other Presenters:
Leah Taylor IN ltaylor@ccrtc.com
Susan Roberts TN sroberts@cn.eduor susan@robertsreading.com
Jeannette Mulholland TN jmm@planetc.com
Lori Elliott MO Lorilelliott@hotmail.com (Four Blocks)
Ginger Barrett MO jgbarrett1@MSN.com (Building Blocks)
Cheryl Dick MO jackcheryljtkyle@aol.com (Upper Grades)
Suzanne Decker SC Deckersuzi@aol.com
Diana Dix WA Diana_Dix@excite.com
Bridgett Scofinsky OH MrsSki101@aol.com
Cindy Flesher Centerville, GA cflesher@hcbe.net and Tonya Maddox Centerville, GA tmaddox@hcbe.net
* Caroline Ray PA c_ray@comcast.net
Barbara Hoines FL Spicelady@aol.com
Debra Bagby NC DBagby5@aol.com (Four Blocks/multiage)
Kimberly Ennis NC kimberlyennis@mindsprings.com (Building Blocks)
*Donna Marie Lossing-Jones OH dmlj840@yahoo.com
* Consulting --- no longer teaching