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Maryland Co- Teaching Initiative September 16, 2010

Maryland State Department of Education. Maryland Co- Teaching Initiative September 16, 2010. School Culture. Definition?. Literally everything that happens in a schoolhouse is a product of and contributes to the culture in the building. Collegiality Experimentation High Expectations

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Maryland Co- Teaching Initiative September 16, 2010

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  1. Maryland State Department of Education Maryland Co- Teaching InitiativeSeptember 16, 2010

  2. School Culture Definition? Literally everything that happens in a schoolhouse is a product of and contributes to the culture in the building.

  3. Collegiality • Experimentation • High Expectations • Trust and • Confidence • Tangible Support • Reaching out to • Knowledge base • Appreciation and • Recognition • Caring, celebration, and • humor • Involvement in decision- • making • Protection of what’s • important • Traditions • Honest, open • communication 12 Norms of a Healthy School Culture: Assessing Your School Culture

  4. Review “Good Seeds Grow in Strong Cultures” individually • Discuss common definitions of the 12 norms • Use the 12 Norms handout to assess your current school At tables…

  5. 12 dots • 12 Norms around the room • Individually place a dot under the number that matches your assessment of your school Round robin…

  6. Review the Norm(s) • If the norm is strongly in place, think of possible reasons for this and suggest strategies to maintain • If the norm has a low score, think of possible reasons for this and suggest strategies to improve At tables…

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