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PLMLC Leadership Series Ottawa Region Day 2. Ellen Walters, YCDSB Shelley Yearley , TLDSB Tuesday March 1, 2011. Series Learning Goal. to synthesize and apply the 5 Core Capacities of Effective Leadership and Shared Leadership to improve mathematics instruction.
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PLMLCLeadership SeriesOttawa RegionDay 2 Ellen Walters, YCDSB Shelley Yearley, TLDSB Tuesday March 1, 2011
Series Learning Goal • to synthesize and apply the 5Core Capacities of Effective Leadership and Shared Leadership to improve mathematics instruction
Interactive Session Activities • Explore evidence-based practices in mathematics and make connections to the 5 Core Capacitiesof Effective LeadershipandBoard Improvement Planning • Refine Mathematics Leadership Learning Cycle (Plan)
Minds On Give One, Get One • On an index card, jot down the most important idea from yesterday’s session. • On the signal, find a partner. Share the important idea and how it relates to shared leadership in mathematics • Paraphrase your partner’s idea. Repeat, then trade cards. • On the signal, find a new partner and repeat the process. • Return to your table group and share the important idea from the last index card you received.
Examining Current Research in Mathematics Research Summaries • CLIPS • Gap Closing • PRISM • CIIM • CIL-M
Research Jigsaw • Number off 1 through 5. 2. Move to the appropriate location to review one of the research documents (20 min) • Return to your home group and provide a summary of the research (20 min) 4. Once the summaries are complete, discuss how your practices are aligned with the research. (20 mins)
Evidence-Based Practices in Mathematics Your choice: • Visual Representation of Professional Learning through Coaching YCDSB St. Jean de Brebeuf Map with video (Grade 9), www.edugains.ca Math GAINS Leading Change Evidence of Effectiveness Collaborative Learning: GAINS in Grade 9 Mathematics (York CDSB), Adobe Presenter • Professional Learning Strategy Sequence YRDSB Mathematics Leadership Capacity Building (K-12) • Inquiry-based Professional Learning through Lesson Study TMERC: KPR Lesson Study (Grade 8), www.tmerc.ca Digital Papers Demonstration Pre-visit / Demonstration / Debrief and Goal Setting / Enactment • Role of Choice in Engaging Teachers in Professional Learning TLDSB: Professional Learning Menu (7-12), www.edugains.ca Math GAINS Leading Change Innovations by Board
Evidence-Based Practices in Mathematics With your district partner, • select and review at least one of the examples of evidence-based practices • identify elements of the practice that a) Are evident your work b) Would support a challenge / opportunity you have
Evidence-Based Practices in Mathematics With the whole group: • Share one “ah-ha” moment from the example you reviewed and the implications for your challenge / opportunity
Planning Time • Consider the mathematics challenge in your BIPSA where you wish to invest some energy and exert some influence. • What do you and your district partner need to know and/or consider in order to initiate the Mathematics Leadership Planning Cycle to address this challenge? • Capture your ideas in the ‘plan’ area of the Mathematics Leadership Learning Cycle
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