Debra Harris
Speaking/Consultation Areas: Mathematics, Math Manipulatives, Reading Instruction, Science, Technology, Calculators; Reading/Math Workshops for ParentsPresentation Style: Dynamic and informative; effective presentation of usable strategies for teachers.
Debra Harris is a certified teacher with over 10 years of classroom teaching experience. She has taught in several elementary schools and magnet schools in the Atlanta, Georgia area. She is also a former educational consultant with Scott Foresman/Addison-Wesley Publishing Company. She has conducted hundreds of workshops and inservices throughout the United States. Debra's workshops get rave reviews!
Debra's workshop titles have included the following:
Mathematics
- Exploring Mathematics with Manipulatives
- Calculator Workshop
- Mathematics Problem Solving
- Math Assessment
Reading
- Flexible Grouping Strategies
- Teaching Reading and Writing with Word Walls
- Guided Reading the Four Blocks Way
- Using Big Books in the Primary Classroom
- A Pocketful of Reading Skills
- Reading Assessment
Science
- Hands-On Science in the Classroom
Technology
- Windows Management: Just Enough to Get Along
- Internet FUNdamentals (k-5)
Parent Workshops
- Parent Reading Workshop
- Parent Math Workshop
