Tuesday, November 4, 2014

November 1, 2014

November 1, 2014

Attendees: Becki Galli, Valerie Dominski, Sara Holt, Kristyn Zimmerman, Tatum Frederick, Clare Harrington, Susie Robbins

Agenda:

  • Professional Development - feedback.  Both Wednesdays
    • Posters - anchor chart-like. Poster Board size, sound check size with examples. Kid Friendly. Find Common Language. Ask kids "what does this look." Math Practices #1.
    • Videos in a morning meeting, lining up, "seeing it in action."  MODEL how it is used.
    • Suggestions on how to put it in their day
    • Connections to literacy, science, accountable talk, etc
    • "Templates and tips" - real examples
    • Team Meetings - good time to talk math in an informal way. Met the needs of our team (grade 3). K-created a math resource on Math journal writing. Grade 2 - IPP discussion,  
  • SBAC
  • Flipbooks
    • share the Critical Areas
  • NCTM/NCSM update
  • Curriculum program committee
    • update
    • criteria for piloting.  What does piloting teacher need to commit to you?
  • Change Mentor meetings to Tuesdays?  K-5?
  • Interventions update. 
    • We will be meeting on Monday, 11/23 or Tuesday 11/24 to discuss next round of interventions. Clare will get intervention goals to you for your perusal by the end of the week.
Next Meeting: Monday, Dec. 1, 2014.  SBAC testing (Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium)