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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Added 2009 - 2010 10-12-09 The following are questions and/or comments from the end of our professional development time exploring the ICC Essential Skills and Concepts and The Five Characteristics of Effective Instruction.
Will this get us off the SINA list?
Appreciated work with subject groups - middle school & high school together.
Time to fulfill the obligations?
Do we connect each of these to our units on the curricular map?
Many new ideas
Will we create our own assessments?
Will the state create assessments?
How in-depth does the curriculum map have to be?
Struggled with organization of the Iowa Core
Understand the Iowa Core web site better - seems easier
More confident that we might use it
Here is the link to the Iowa Core Curriculum Essential Concepts & Skills on the Iowa Department of Education web site.
http://www.doodle.com/2katbc2dx4gwwrvd
4. Grade tabulation and discussion
5. Intro to "Characteristics of Effective Instruction"
6. Evaluate Video 2 (6th Grade Social Studies) using effective instruction criteria.
7. Conclusion
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This wiki has been established to provide us a common place to plan and post documents for 2009-10 professional development.
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Added 2009 - 2010
10-12-09 The following are questions and/or comments from the end of our professional development time exploring the ICC Essential Skills and Concepts and The Five Characteristics of Effective Instruction.
Here is the link to the Iowa Core Curriculum Essential Concepts & Skills on the Iowa Department of Education web site.
http://corecurriculum.iowa.gov/Home.aspx
10-12-09 These are the activity worksheets used to explore the Iowa Core Curriculum Essential Concepts and Skills.
10-12-09 Here is the agenda from our PD on October 12th.
10-12-09 The following document is the new version of the 5 Characteristics of Effective Teaching using the START acronym!!
Added 2008 - 2009
Professional Development resource: www.snipurl.com/h3jbp
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October 12, 2009 Professional Development
LESSON 1
1. You decide what criteria you will evaluate the teacher/lesson on.
2. 10th Grade English Lesson: http://www.gse.harvard.edu/clg/books/1.html#video
3. YOU grade the lesson at:
http://www.doodle.com/2katbc2dx4gwwrvd4. Grade tabulation and discussion
5. Intro to "Characteristics of Effective Instruction"
6. Evaluate Video 2 (6th Grade Social Studies) using effective instruction criteria.
7. Conclusion