SUMMER PLC GROUP IMPROVING GROUP WORK IN THE CLASSROOM (2 CEUs)

Meet Wednesdays during the summer at 9am Explore different ways to better facilitate group work

ONLINE BOOK CLUBS (up to 4 CEUs)

Read and discuss on ItsLearning (no physical meetings). Can read one or both.

21st Century Skills book club

Part 1: What is 21st Century Learning Part 2: What are 21st Century Skills Part 3: 21st century learning in practice There is a DVD that accompanies this book with videos demonstrating the concepts in practice. Scott has purchased a copy of this book for everyone.

TOOLS FOR TEACHING FRED JONES BOOK CLUB

Positive classroom management

Up to 6 CEUs can be earned on a professional committee per licensure cycle, so that would be 60 contact hours. If you do this, you will want to make sure that you keep a log of when you meet. (See the LPDC website for the forms). 10 contact hours = 1 CEU

GROUP WORK Linda offered to train using protocol for solving problems and contract for group work Sandy offered to lead part of this training through OSU

PROBLEM BASED LEARNING / 21ST CENTURY SKILLS BOOK CLUB 21st century Skills book club 3 Parts to the book What is 21st Century Learning Part 2:What are 21st Century Skills

Part 3 21st century learning in practice There is a DVD that accompanies this book with videos demonstrating the concepts in practice

TOOLS FOR TEACHING FRED JONES BOOK CLUB Positive classroom management

I would like to make these online book clubs where we can use ItsLearning to discuss the book and reflect on our current practice. I think this could be all online, you would just have to log your hours. (ask Linda)

SHAKESPEARE TECHNIQUES TO TEACH DIFFICULT TEXT (especially great for science social studies and language arts) (Sandy)