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Learn about the objectives, process, timelines, calibration, scoring, and rubric for rating applications for the Agents for Learning competition. Prepare for the Chicago event on July 21-22.
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Agenda Introductions Google Doc DropBox Important Dates Process Janice Poda www.learningforward.org 1
Objectives for Rating Applications • Identify finalists to attend competition on July 21-22 in Chicago’s Loews Hotel • Calibrate final selection for diversification of team members, geographical locations, organizations represented, and grade levels. www.learningforward.org 2
Process • Team members submit their applications by email to Learning Forward by Friday, June 10, 8:00 p.m. EDT • Learning Forward will remove names, locations, and organization affiliations from applications • Learning Forward will send applications to a team of three people • Raters will use the rubric to rate the applications. • Raters will enter their scores in a google doc www.learningforward.org 3
Timelines • An invitation to the Google Doc has been emailed to raters • A copy of the rubric has been emailed to raters • A link to applications that will be housed in DropBox will be sent to reviewers no later than 8:00 p.m. ET, Sunday, June 12 • The deadline for reviewing the applications assigned to you and completing the Google doc is Wednesday, June 15, 10:00 p.m. ET www.learningforward.org 4
Link to GoogleDoc www.learningforward.org 5
Calibration Meeting • A face to face meeting for one representative from each sponsoring organization will be held on Thursday, June 16 at 2:00 p.m. in NCTAF’s offices at 1525 Wilson Boulevard, Ste 705 Arlington, VA 22209. • If you’re unable to attend in person, you may phone in using 860-840-2406. www.learningforward.org 6
Deadline for Hotel Room Block • The deadline for reserving a hotel room using Learning Forward’s room block is Friday, June 24 • When we notify the finalists of their selection, we will also provide details on how to schedule travel and reserve rooms. www.learningforward.org 7
Scoring • Each team can earn up to 100 points. • There are two questions that must be answered. The team has a choice of 3 of the 5 remaining questions. • The questions are divided into subcomponents and criteria are written for each subcomponent. • Score each subcomponent and enter the scores in GoogleDoc. www.learningforward.org 8
Rubric for Scoring Now available: Rubric for rating applications Teams interested in participating in the Agents for Learning competition can now download a full set of criteria that raters will use to score applications to determine finalists. The PDF file also includes detailed rules for the competition. Download the PDF now. www.learningforward.org 9
Questions/Suggestions? ? www.learningforward.org 10
Thank you! www.learningforward.org 11