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K-12 Programs: TIPS for Making Connections : GETTING THE BALL ROLLING!!!

K-12 Programs: TIPS for Making Connections : GETTING THE BALL ROLLING!!!. Kymm Ballard, Physical Education, Athletics & Sports Medicine Martha Campbell, Information and Computer Skills Myron Carter, Theatre Arts and Visual Arts Education

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K-12 Programs: TIPS for Making Connections : GETTING THE BALL ROLLING!!!

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  1. K-12 Programs:TIPS for Making Connections: GETTING THE BALL ROLLING!!!

  2. Kymm Ballard, Physical Education, Athletics & Sports Medicine Martha Campbell, Information and Computer Skills Myron Carter, Theatre Arts and Visual Arts Education Johanna Chase, Health Education and Driver’s Training Ann Marie Gunter, Second Languages Glenda Harrell, English as a Second Language Christie Lynch, Dance and Music Education Joanne Marino, English as a Second Language K-12 Programs Section Helga Fasciano, Section Chief

  3. Criteria for Authentic Integration: • Incorporates each content area in a meaningful context (as appropriate and maintaining the integrity of each discipline) • Involves cross-curricular collaboration and planning • Contains measurable student outcome(s) • Project • Performance task • Demonstration of student learning

  4. Science Grade 6-Competency Goal 7: The learner will conduct investigations and use technologies and information systems to build an understanding of population dynamics. Objective 7.04: Evaluate data related to human population growth, along with problems and solutions: • Waste disposal. • Food supplies. • Resource availability. • Transportation. • Socio-economic patterns.

  5. Strategies: Curriculum Mapping • Curriculum mapping (school wide) • Identifies overlapping SCS objectives • Finds gaps in the curriculum • Enhances opportunities for curricular integration

  6. Strategies: Collaborative Climate • Post information in a central location: • Dry erase board • Online/screensavers • Hallway displays • Bulletin boards • Other?

  7. Strategies: Collaborative Climate Encourage formal and informal planning with all teachers: • Professional Learning Communities • Scheduled shared planning • Informal sharing • Email (group or partner) • Before or after school show and tell • Breakfast or lunch • Online shared documents/Wiki

  8. Administrators Teachers Staff Students Parents Community To foster mutual understanding and ownership of: The complete curriculum How content areas fit together Identified and measurable student outcomes Involve All Stakeholders

  9. Authentic Integration means… • Making meaningful connections within and across content areas • Promoting contextual understanding • Empowering students to take responsibility for learning • Differentiating instruction and engaging all students

  10. Outcomes of Integrated Instruction • Relevance and importance is clear to students • Whole child is addressed • Public support increases • 21st century knowledge and skills are incorporated

  11. Framework for 21st Century Learning

  12. Questions now? Questions and comments later: K-12 Programs Wiki http://k12programs.pbwiki.com/FrontPage

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