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New Teacher Orientation. Day 2. 2 Lies and a Truth. Form groups of 4: fish cards Think about your life Tell 2 lies Tell 1 truth Can your table group figure out the truth?. Homework Debrief. Find your Spring Partner and discuss your Year Planning homework: What format did you choose?
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New Teacher Orientation Day 2
2 Lies and a Truth • Form groups of 4: fish cards • Think about your life • Tell 2 lies • Tell 1 truth • Can your table group figure out the truth?
Homework Debrief • Find your Spring Partner and discuss your Year Planning homework: • What format did you choose? • What worked well? • What challenges did you encounter? • What questions do you have?
Your Thoughts on Homework: • Find your Winter Partner. • As a pair, discuss and record your thoughts about homework. • http://tiny.cc/y3x3w Gary Olsen, Higher Education
Homework: Part B • Go to your school website and see if there is a homework policy. You may find these in student or parent handbooks. • Assignment: • Create a draft homework policy that you could share with parents and students
Teacher Success • Complete the chart provided as a table group • Decide on 4 main ideas found within the activity. Highlight the 4 ideas in your chart.
Once your table is complete: • Look at your TQS (Interim: bullets 1 & 2) in the Professionalism Section of your binder. • find similarities between the document and your ideas – be prepared to share!
Professionalism • Living in a small town • Dress • Communication ~ colleagues, parents, students • Digital Citizenship • Other
Debrief: Fall Partners • Find your Spring Partner: • What is one thing you are taking away from this morning? • What is one thing you are excited about? • What is one thing you are still wondering about? (put your questions on the Parking Lot)
Mix n’ Match • IMC • Learn Alberta • Teacher Professional Growth Plans (TPGP)
Unit Planning • Teacher Effectiveness Framework • Curriculum Alignment (1B) • Knowledge of Prerequisite Curriculum (1C) • Lesson and Unit Structure (1d) • Exemplars – none of the templates are better than another. Choose the one that works for you.
Common Elements of Unit Planning • Curricular/Instructional Outcomes • Plans for assessment and evaluations • Teaching Strategies • Topics • Learning Activities • Plans for differentiation • Materials and Resources • Time Allocations
Planning Resources • Learn Alberta • Tools 4 Teachers http://www.learnalberta.ca/T4TBrowse.aspx?lang=en • Teach AnyWare http://www.teachanyware.ca/html/course_prev.html
Closure EXIT SLIPS • One AHA moment • A question or two