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World History Grant Meeting

World History Grant Meeting. Tuesday, February 22, 2011. Agenda. Introductions Progress Update Pilot Findings Summer School Implementation Professional Development Planning MSDE Updates – Marcie and Sheila Questions. Course Development Progress. Course Design – Writing

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World History Grant Meeting

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  1. World History Grant Meeting Tuesday, February 22, 2011

  2. Agenda • Introductions • Progress Update • Pilot Findings • Summer School Implementation • Professional Development Planning • MSDE Updates – Marcie and Sheila • Questions

  3. Course Development Progress • Course Design – Writing • 45 Total Lessons • 57% Completed and sent to development – 26 Lessons • 11% final stage of writing – 5 Lessons • 7% initial stage of writing – 3 Lessons • 11 lessons remaining

  4. Course Development Progress • Course Development – Technical • 46 Total Lessons • 26 lessons have been sent to development • Beginning to review the online lessons • Working through punch lists • Moving faster; more efficient • Technical Meeting in April • open source software package • database • course package

  5. Original Proposal Revised Numbers Budget Update • Year 1: $428,887 • Year 2: $400,422 • Year 3: $384,291 • Total: 1,213,600 Year 1: $428,887 Year 2: $318,222 Year 3: 0 Total: $747,309

  6. Budget Update • Total– $747,309 • $240,000 – Encumbered • Salaries • Contractors – Technical, Writers, Editors, etc. • $40,000 - Balance • -15,000 – Used for overages/edits • -5,000 – Used for Spring Pilot Teacher Training • -5,000 – Used for Summer School Training

  7. Budget Update • Y3 Plans • PM/Katie – PD for Teachers/Training • Process Guide – finalize wiki/final website • Work with each school system to plan to implement/copy the course locally • Online Grant Meetings - Quarterly • Evaluation – December • Conclude in April or May

  8. Pilot Findings Kavita MIttapalli

  9. Piloting – Phase 2 • Invitedthe five teachers who completed the pre and post survey to continue • Meeting on March 1st to provide face to face training • Piloting Units 3-6 between now and May 31st

  10. Summer School 2011 • Plan is to have the course ready to be implemented by July 1, 2011 • Hand pick summer school teachers and provide training in late June • Tentative – based on funding

  11. Professional Development Planning • World History Grant Y3 • Looking for suggestions on how to provide professional development on using the course

  12. MSDE Updates • Marcie • Sheila

  13. Questions

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