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Introduction to NAF Curriculum Webinar

Welcome to the . . . Introduction to NAF Curriculum Webinar. September 2011. Laura Fidler, Instructional Manager. Webinar Objectives. By the end of this webinar, participants will: 1. Understand the structure of NAF Courses and Lessons

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Introduction to NAF Curriculum Webinar

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  1. Welcome to the . . . Introduction to NAF Curriculum Webinar September 2011 Laura Fidler, Instructional Manager

  2. Webinar Objectives • By the end of this webinar, participants will: • 1. Understand the structure of NAF Courses and Lessons • 2. Learn what NAF resources are available to you and how to access them

  3. Webinar Housekeeping • Participants will automatically be muted • “Raise Hand” feature should be used for technical support • Questions and comments should be typed in the “Question Box”

  4. Please practice using your question box by answering the following questions: What is your favorite movie?

  5. NAFModel Advisory Board Curriculum and Instruction Work-Based Learning Academy Development

  6. Student CertificationAssessment System

  7. Every course is designed with the same basic structure • • Is 75-80 class periods in length • • Contains 18+/- lessons across 5-8 units • • Kicks-off with a look at an exemplar project artifact • • Includes an exploration of career opportunities • • Concludes with a community event to share the products of the culminating project in the course • Correlated to new Common Core Standards • Student Certificate Assessment Guide

  8. Structure of a NAF lesson • Each includes three main components: • Lesson Plan, • Student Resource, • Teacher Resource; • also includes PowerPoints, videos, and other file types • Each lesson includes an assessment product • Docs are in Word format • Every lesson includes a literacy activity • Extensions and cross-curricular activities are provided at the end of each lesson

  9. Let’s take a look, shall we? 10

  10. College and Career Readiness Work-Based Learning Integration Student Centered Instruction Curriculum Integration NAF Curriculum Increased Literacy Skills Advisory Board Involvement

  11. http://naf.org/professional-development eCollege Short modules Immersion courses Evan Watkins, ewatkins@naf.org NAF Communications Coordinator

  12. Did we meet our objectives?

  13. NAF Regional Support Northeast Region Tanya Navas, Regional Directortnavas@naf.org Laura Fidler, Instructional Manager lfidler@naf.org Maria Alutto, Academy Development Director malutto@naf.org Sarah Hickert, Academy Development Manager NYC shickert@naf.org Jen Geisler, Network Liaison jgeisler@naf.org West Region Central Region Rebecca Privett, Regional Director rprivett@naf.org JessicaFelix, Academy Development Manager jfelix@naf.org Fred Press, Network Liaisonfpress@naf.org Dan Wallace, Instructional Manager dwallace@naf.org Beth Kay, Regional Director bkay@naf.org Morgan Pulleyblank, Academy Development Mgr mpulleyblank@naf.org Aazam Irilian, Instructional Manager arilian@naf.org Ana Morrison, Network Liaison amorrison@naf.org Southeast Region Jeanine Flynn, Regional Director jflynn@naf.org Steve Brown, Academy Development Director sbrown@naf.org Jeanne Friedman, Academy Development Director jfriedman@naf.org Dan Wallace, Instructional Manager dwallace@naf.org Tony Asplin, Network Liaisonaasplin@naf.org

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