Staff Development Timeline

2014-2015
October 14 Staff Meeting (20
minutes)
Oct 15
1 pm Dismissal (!S "onferences)
1 #en $% &orms ( 1 'our) Tara an% ()nna "'ris *ill c'ec+
*it' t'em
2 ,ebsite (1 'our)- Matc' up *it' an e.perience%
*ebsite user to learn from ,or+ in a lab or *it'
computers to get )our *ebsite up-to-%ate *it' a
+no*le%geable person
"'ris *ill matc' teac'ers *it' e.perience% users an%
clarif) e.pectations on t'e *ebsite /lso0 "'ris *ill c'ec+
*it' Tara an% Derric+ to as+ t'em to clarif) t'e 1,ee+ at
a #lance2 information *it' in%ivi%ual gra%e levels
Oct 13
&ull Da)
44Special $% Teac'ers are at 5$D all %a)
1 Data Driven Decision Ma+ing (6 'ours)
a) ,it'in gra%e level0 anal)7e %ata (8,$/0 /ims0 M"/
990 Starr0 etc) in )our classroom :se a format
t'at *or+s for eac' gra%e level
b) Ma+e %ecisions base% on t'at %ata 8o* *'at *ill
)ou %o in )our classroom;
c) During t'is time "'ris *ill meet *it' specialists to
see 'o* t'e) can best be inclu%e% 9%eas -
enric'ment0 %ifferent *ebsites0 incorporating
%ifferent s+ills<strategies taug't in regular class
*it'in t'eir specialist times
2 =(">s (1 'our)
6 ?ea%ing "urriculum
9n small groups0 (T'ree #roups@ #ra%es A0 1 B 20
gra%es 6 B 40 gra%es 5 B 3 Specialists c'ose
one group to Coin) %iscuss0 1,'at %oes )our D0
minute bloc+ of rea%ing instruction loo+ li+e;2
S'are bac+ *it' *'ole group *'at )our
instruction loo+s li+e an% an) /!/ moments )ou
'ave 'a%
Erainstorm a list of Fuestions )ou 'ave for t'e
=earson e.pert as )ou %iscuss
8ov G - 1pm Dismissal ?eport "ar%s
8ov H
&ull Da)
1 =art 2 of Mental !ealt' (2 'ours) ()nna
2 =(">s (1 'our)
6 Data Driven Decision Ma+ing (1 'our)
4 T*o Erea+-Out Sessions (rotate to bot') (t*o0 1 'r
sessions)
a) =romet'ean Eoar% Training (if approve% b) $% &%n)
b) Meet *it' =earson ?ea%ing $.pert
Diane / *ill compile a list of Fuestions at
t'e ?ea%ing "ommittee meeting to 'elp focus
t'is %iscussion
8ov 11 Staff Mtg (20 minutes) ?ea%ing@ /ssessments - /s a gra%e level0 *'ic'
assessments are )ou using on a *ee+l)0 unit0 an% progress
monitoring basis;
8ov 2G
1 pm $arl) Dismissal (elem conf) "onferences
Dec D Staff Meeting (20 minutes) ?ea%ing@ #o bac+ to )our small groups (#ra%es A0 10 B 2
#ra%es 6 B 40 an% #ra%es 5 B 30 an% specialists) an%
%eci%e on t'e assessments )our small groups *ill uniforml)
be using
Dec 20 - 1 pm Dismissal "'ristmas0 (Mar) Morem)
Ian 16 Staff Mtg (20 minutes) ?ea%ing@ /s a gra%e level0 s'are somet'ing )ou reall) li+e
about t'e curriculum an% somet'ing )ou nee% 'elp *it' to
t'e *'ole group
Ian 20
&ull Da)
"'ris *ill ma+e sure t'at /ims*eb
testing *ill be %one before t'is
time an% t'at eit'er ?ea%ing or
Mat' 8,$/ is %one
1 =(">s (1 'our)
2 Data Driven Decision Ma+ing (2 'ours)
6 ?ea%ing (6 'ours)
#ui%e% ?ea%ing - Eac+groun% 9nfo- *'at is it0 researc'
be'in%
!o* %oes =earson>s small groups an% gui%e% rea%ing
parallel;
,'at %oes gui%e% rea%ing loo+ li+e;
Ian 24 - $n% of 2
n%
Jtr - 1 pm
%ismissal
?eport "ar%s
&eb 10 Staff Mtg (20 minutes) ?ea%ing - #ui%e% ?ea%ing
?unning ?ea%ing ?ecor%s - 'o* to give t'em (oo+ at vi%eo
e.ample; 9n )our classroom0 give at least one running
rea%ing recor% to a stu%ent an% bring t'at *it' )ou to t'e
Marc' H
t'
Staff Mtg
Marc' 10 Staff Mtg (20 minutes) ?ea%ing - #ui%e% ?ea%ing
S'are running recor%s *it' small group ,'at Fuestions
%i% )ou 'ave; ,'at *ent *ell; ,'at instructional c'oices
can )ou ma+e base% on t'at running recor%;
Marc' 2H - $n% of 6
r%
Jtr - 1 pm ?eport "ar%s
Dismissal
Marc' 61
&ull Da)
1 =(">s (1 'our)
2 Data Driven Decision Ma+ing (2 'ours)
6 ?ea%ing (6 'ours)
,'at %o 9 %o *it' t'e rest of t'e +i%s *'ile 9
am teac'ing gui%e% rea%ing; ("enters0 etc)
Meet *it' cross-gra%e levels an% %iscuss *'at
gui%e% rea%ing loo+s li+e to )our gra%e level
S'are potential concerns an%<or t'ings t'at are
*or+ing for )our gra%e level (=er'aps =re-A-
gra%es 2 *oul% s'are *'at t'e) 'ave learne%
from t'e SM9& grant *or+)
/pril 14 Staff Mtg (20 minutes)
Ma) 12 Staff Mtg (20 min)
Ma) 60 1 pm Dismissal