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Some Core Documents for Moving Forward

hi all,

Thanks for a productive gathering this week.  I just posted our meeting notes from this past Tuesday.  Also, in case you didn’t get copies of them, here are some of the core documents that we decided to use in going forward with the work.

Core Structure from which we are going to build and consolidate [...]

Hope/Joy Drill Down draft

Colleagues,

I apologize for this late posting… I’ll aim to have copies of this for us to look at during our afternoon meeting.

I.  Hope/Joy

TEACHER TO TEACHER

A. Teachers will frame and reframe conversations around teaching and learning with colleagues in terms of discovery and cultivating the joy in learning
1. Teachers know that effective teaching is often about [...]

Collaboration Drill Down Draft

Hello There,

I’m posting my draft at this stage because I keep going off track.  I’m trying to make sure my suggestions stick with collaboration.  I am finding a few issues.  Personally I have breadth, not depth.  I also find that collaboration crosses into examples for other drill down areas.  For example, in viewing Ellen’s post, [...]

Responsibility Drill Down Draft

Hi Everyone,

Here is a first try at the drill-down for responsibility. I’m sure there are things that can be combined. I’m also not sure of how specific to get with the examples…Thanks!

Principle/area: Responsibility

TEACHER TO TEACHER
A. Goal: Teachers will engage in professional dialogue with colleagues to ensure best practice.
1. Knowledge/Skills: Teachers know how to openly and [...]

Reminder to Post Drafts of our “Drill Downs”

Looks like we finally have a good weather weekend on our hands!

Just a reminder, for those of us with assignments from our last meeting, to post your drafts to the website before our meeting this coming April 6th. (I have to get on that myself!) I posted a guide of sorts in an [...]