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TIME
12:00
12:20
1:00
TOPIC
Introductionsand
Updates
YearlyReflections
Unit4
FACILITATOR
DESCRIPTION
TKESALIGNMENT
Newsandupdatesfromaroundthe
county.SLOs,importantdates,
reminders.
9:Professionalism
Theteacherexhibits
acommitmenttoprofessionalethicsand
theschoolsmission,participatesin
professionalgrowthopportunitiesto
supportstudentlearning,andcontributesto
theprofession.
Denise
ScalesJones
Achancetosharesomeofyour
successesthisyear!
BRING:
Alessonplanorteacher
samplethatwentparticularlywellthis
year.Bringextrasifyoudliketoshare
withyourcolleagues!
1:ProfessionalKnowledge
Theteacher
demonstratesanunderstandingofthe
curriculum,subjectcontent,pedagogical
knowledge,andtheneedsofstudentsby
providingrelevantlearningexperiences.
(OPEN)
Showuswhat
youre
doingforUnit4.
Howdoyouvaryyour
weaving/handcraftlessonsfromgrade
tograde?Shareyourprep,process,
andstoragestrategies!
BRING:
OnelessonfromUnit4.Be
2:InstructionalPlanning
Theteacher
plansusingstateandlocalschooldistrict
curriculaandstandards,effective
strategies,resources,anddatatoaddress
thedifferentiatedneedsofallstudents.
Traynor
preparedtoshareyourclassroom
managementstrategies!
1:40
2:20
3:00
3:40
4:00
DataWalls
Whattheheckis
RIGOR?
ARTech
DisciplineandBehavior
Management
Comments,Questions&
Concerns
(OPEN)
(OPEN)
(OPEN)
Traynor
Traynor
Whatkindsofassessmentstrategies
areyouusing?Areyourequiredtokeep
aDataWall?Whatdoesitlooklikeand
howoftendoyouupdateit?Bring
examples!
BRING:
Aphotoorexampleofhowyou
trackanddisplaydata.
6:AssessmentUses
Theteacher
systematicallygathers,analyzes,anduses
relevantdatatomeasurestudentprogress,
toinforminstructionalcontentanddelivery
methods,andtoprovidetimelyand
constructivefeedbacktobothstudentsand
parents.
Whatexactly
is
rigor?Whatareyour
favoritewaystobumpuptheHigher
OrderThinkinginyourlessonsand
personalizestudentlearning?
8:AcademicallyChallenging
EnvironmentTheteachercreatesa
studentcentered,academicenvironmentin
whichteachingandlearningoccurathigh
levelsandstudentsareselfdirected
learners.
UsingtechnologyintheArtRoom.How
doyoudoit?
BRING:
AniPadorlaptopandyour
favoriteapps/Web2.0toolssoeveryone
canfollow,favorite,andretweet!
3:InstructionalStrategies
Theteacher
promotesstudentlearningbyusing
researchbasedinstructionalstrategies
relevanttothecontenttoengagestudents
inactivelearningandtofacilitatethe
studentsacquisitionofkeyknowledgeand
skills.
Whatworksforyou?Whatdoesnt?
WelldiscusssomeofourschoolsPBIS
initiatives.
BRING:
Aphotoorexampleofyour
rulesand/orbehaviormanagement
plan.
7:PositiveLearningEnvironment
The
teacherprovidesawellmanaged,safe,
andorderlyenvironmentthatisconducive
tolearningandencouragesrespectforall.
WellwrapupthePLCwithquestions,
comments,andconcerns.
9:Professionalism
Theteacherexhibits
acommitmenttoprofessionalethicsand
theschoolsmission,participatesin
professionalgrowthopportunitiesto
supportstudentlearning,andcontributesto
theprofession.