Professional Documents
Culture Documents
November 6, 2017
Adapted from the November 2nd Citywide ILT Session Ms. Tenerra Pitts, Instructional Lead
Dr. Sonja Brookins Santelises, Chief Executive Officer Ms. Tuere Ganges, Literacy Representative
We will
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Ice Breaker
Academic Discourse: An
Overview
Activity: Critical Thinking via
Classroom Talk
Features of Effective
Conversation
Jigsaw Activity: The Read-
Write-Talk Connection
BREAK
Collaborative Session
Closing
Norms
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Be open to experiencing
professional learning in
new ways
Participate actively
Take responsibility for
your own learning
Honor your colleagues
learning needs
Unite in purpose
Our 3 Year Academic Goal
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Positivity Interest
Elaborate and Clarify Support Ideas with Examples
X X X X
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Turn to the
person on Continue discussion
your right building in the
previous
conversation
Page
6
Share Out
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Knowledge
Academic Conversations
Oral Written
Short
Repeated TDQs Collaborative
Complex
Readings Annotation Conversations
Passages
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Professional Reading
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Page
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Expert Groups
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Engage in discussion
using your conversation
prompts for elaborate
and clarify, support
ideas with examples,
and build on and/or
challenge ideas
ILT Discussion
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Lunch Break