Staff Development


 

 

 


 

 

Staff Development Plan 2009-2010

 

 

 


 Formative Assessment Cohort

A model used by teachers & students during instruction that provides feedback to adjust ongoing teaching & learning.

Dates:

Face-to-Face Meetings
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 - SWSC, Marshall
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - The Bistro, Marshall
Thursday, January 14, 2010 - with Margaret Biggerstaff, MDE - SWSC, Marshall
Thursday, March 18, 2010 - SWSC, Marshall

10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Online Forums
October 5-13, 2009
December 7-16, 2009
February 8-17, 2010
April 5-14, 2010

Portfolio Due: May 1-15, 2010

 

 

Facilitators: Lisa Gregoire & Christy Hemp

Cost: Free attendance for AYP Schools in Stage 1.1 or higher

Target Audience: Teachers of ELL, SPED or Regular Ed Students, Paraprofessionals & Administrators

CEUs will be offered

Lunch will be provided

  • Members of this cohort will learn to develop, refine and implement formative assessments in their classroom, grade level or content area.

  • These assessments will be used to increase teaching effectiveness and student understanding.

  • Portfolios created will contain three formative assessments implemented by the participant, as well as written reflections that document the process used to complete the course.

  • Various resources will be used as the research basis for this group.

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