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Presented by: Eric Carlson, Kayleen Taffe and Michelle Humphrey

Welcome to: Unpacking the 2010 English Language Arts Standards (Summer 2012). Presented by: Eric Carlson, Kayleen Taffe and Michelle Humphrey. You are the NEC: Leaders of Learning. You were selected because of :

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Presented by: Eric Carlson, Kayleen Taffe and Michelle Humphrey

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  1. Welcome to:Unpacking the 2010 English Language Arts Standards(Summer 2012) Presented by: Eric Carlson, Kayleen Taffe and Michelle Humphrey

  2. You are the NEC:Leaders of Learning You were selected because of: • Your exceptional work and ability to connect with students, • Your instructional skills, • Your ability to connect with your fellow teachers, • and because we believe that your unique skills, talents and passion for student achievement are an integral part in transforming our PLC process at the NEC!

  3. Spider-Web Icebreaker Goal: To get acquainted with one another. Guide-lines: Yarn can not be tossed to the person next to you, • When you toss the yarn, continue to hold on to your end, • Toss the ball over to avoid tangles.

  4. 2012-'13 PLC Focus at the NEC Relentless Focus on Student Learning Building Structure Program specific, PLC program meetings two times a month, PLC leadership training once a month. • Collaborative inquiries to best teaching strategies, • Collaborative reviews of student assessments and data, • Commitment to continuous student improvement.

  5. Summer Goals: • Identify "core" 2010 MN Language Arts Standards that the NEC will focus on building-wide and program-wide, • Create an Instructional Pacing Guide, per program, from the identified standards, • Link the Instructional Pacing Guide to the learning materials we currently utilize.

  6. Linking our Schedules • 1st mtg. - Identify Core Standards • 2 hour training, 2 hours work on your own/teams. Possible Dates: • Wednesday, June 20th 12:15-2:15, • Thursday, June 21, 12:15- 2:15, • Thursday, June 28, 12:15-2:15 • 2nd mtg. - Create Instructional Pacing Guide • 2 hour training, 2 hours work on your own/teams. Possible Dates: • Monday, July 2nd 12:15-2:15, • Tuesday, July 3rd, 12:15- 2:15, • Monday, July 9th 12:15-2:15 • 3rd mtg. -Link Instructional Pacing Guide to Learning Materials • 2 hours training, 2 hours work on your own/teams.  Possible Dates: • Monday, July 16, 12:15-2:15 • Tuesday, July 17, 12:15 - 2:15

  7. MN Common Core Standards Introduction • MN Standards are based word for word on national Common Core Standards, • Minnesota added Foundational Skills (K-5), • Students must complete these standards by 2012-2013, • We'll dive in and show you how to efficiently navigate the document this summer.

  8. 1st Task • Pick a student to give the MCA, MCA-Modified or MTAS to. • The assessment needs to be  completed and given to us by June 9th. • A lucrative incentive will be provided to your student. (Jitterbug coupon)

  9. In Closing:Inspirational thoughts to Move us Forward • "Let’s put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children.” – Sitting Bull • Embrace “Learning” rather than “Teaching” as the fundamental purpose of our school. • “Never doubt that a small group of committed, thoughtful people can change the world: Indeed it’s the only thing that ever has!” – Margaret Mead • ACT! GO! DO!

  10. Contact Information • mkhumphrey@district287.org- Michelle • ejcarlson@district287.org- Eric • kltaffe@district287.org- Kayleen

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