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TEALS December Meeting. Kevin, Vichi, Brett. Topics for today. TEALS program update. Classroom teacher handoff for 2 nd semester. Tips and tricks and things we have observed. Q&A. TEALS program update. School selection process for 2014-15 (Now to end of February).
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TEALS December Meeting Kevin, Vichi, Brett
Topics for today • TEALS program update. • Classroom teacher handoff for 2nd semester. • Tips and tricks and things we have observed. • Q&A.
TEALS program update • School selection process for 2014-15 (Now to end of February). • Target number of schools. • Regions. • Distance delivery • Volunteer application process (Feb to May). • Hour of Code coverage. • Working on Intro and AP curated curriculum. • Internal metrics for program improvement. • Working to expand flipped classroom model.
Working with your classroom teacher • For Intro partner classroom teachers • Help in TAing during lab. • Grade every other assignment. • Do a lecture / demo once a week. • For AP partner classroom teachers • Help in TAing during lab. • Leading peer grading once a week.
Tips and tricks • PracticeIt really works! • Notebooks and raffle too! • Discuss approach before computer time. • Swap drivers (especially for intro). • Repeat! Cold calls. • Lab meerkat. • Have students explain to other students.
Q&A • I have a couple of students who just won’t put in any effort into the class. • I have English Language Learner students.