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Invitational Summer Institute

Invitational Summer Institute. July 21, 2014 Day 16. Agenda Monday , July 21, 2014. Demo lesson handouts: post on the wiki u nder the PPT where you did your demo. T-shirts. Teaching Channel www.teachingchannel.org A 7 th grade workshop film (10 minutes). Daily Log. Author’s Chair.

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Invitational Summer Institute

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  1. Invitational Summer Institute July 21, 2014 Day 16

  2. AgendaMonday, July 21, 2014

  3. Demo lesson handouts: post on the wiki under the PPT where you did your demo. • T-shirts. • Teaching Channel • www.teachingchannel.org • A 7th grade workshop film (10 minutes)

  4. Daily Log

  5. Author’s Chair

  6. Learned • The new science standards that science teachers will need to follow • Ways I might collaborate with content area teachers • Science has specific vocabulary but the concepts can cross subject areas • Vampire blood is easily bought at Party City • Blood drops are quite interesting

  7. Learned • The connections between science standards and literacy standards • A way to discuss what an engineer does • Loved the video • How the NGSS connect to the CCCSS • How much fun science writing can be in the context of a science experiment (blood spatter) • How important it is just to look again before writing.

  8. Learned • How long 5 minutes feels when looking at a painting and not writing anything, but how much more you see when you keep looking. • The new demands being placed on the science teachers but feel like it’ll be okay for all involved. • Aout the new science standards—how thry will br used and what the affects may be on teachers • How to use writing in conducting a science experment

  9. Surprises? Questions? • The level of scientific knowledge students will need to learn. • How will teachers adapt their curriculum and their mindset? • When will NGSS be implemented? • I was surprised by the amount of detail needed for clearly written scientific observation. • How long 5 minutes is when you are just looking. • Yay! I think I have my anthology piece!

  10. Surprises? Questions? • Lynne’s demo lesson was fun and engaging and made me remember doing labs in science.

  11. More? • Does Kathy have a favorite flower? If so, what is it? • Strategies for organizing, developing, and structuring expository writing. • I’d love to know if history also has new standards in addition to the history CCSS standards for writing and reading, and, if so, what they’re like.

  12. Surprises? Questions? • How interested I was in understanding the science standards. I think there is a way to engage students in english using science content using informational texts. I see boys jumping on board.

  13. Goals: Anthology Planning/ Editing • Cover? • Table of Contents? • Formatting?

  14. Break

  15. From Writing Project Fellow to Teacher Consultant • What does this mean…for ME?

  16. 2014-2015 Free attendance at anything we offer. • Access to Writing Project library • You receive a badge of honor! • You receive a special Teacher Consultant computer bag!

  17. Ten Roles for Teacher LeadersCindy Harrison and JoellenKillion • The ways teachers can lead are as varied as teachers themselves.

  18. Ten Roles for Teacher LeadersCindy Harrison and JoellenKillion • Resource Provider • Instructional Specialist • Curriculum Specialist • Classroom Supporter • Professional Learning Facilitator • Mentor • School Leader • Data Coach • Catalyst for Change • Learner

  19. Site Work Possibilities • Write to Literacy Conference: October 25th • Young Writer’s Camp (July) • Writing on Demand sessions • Improving Student Academic Writing (ISAW) • Recruiting for Invitational Summer Institutes • Participate in future Invitational Summer Institutes • Paid facilitators (e.g. writing coach, presenters, seasoned participants)

  20. Site Work Possibilities • Encourage schools to partner with us in professional development. • Identify program opportunities and guide development. • Identify, create, and lead open institutes in writing, literature, poetry, assessment, technology, etc.

  21. Site Work Possibilities • Create and lead/participate in book groups, discussion groups, study groups • Engage in teacher research/inquiry. Share findings. • Write to lawmakers, policy makers • Edit and/or write for site newsletter • Web site revision and development

  22. Site Work Possibilities • Work with other Writing Project sites, nationally or state wide • Plan and facilitate social events such as reunions.

  23. Our Brains? Your Brains!!

  24. Quick Write: 10 minutes • Explore your thoughts and feelings regarding the future of your relationship with the Cal State Northridge Writing Project. How involved would you like to be? What interests might you like to pursue? Do you want to work with school sites doing professional development? Continue a writing group? Join a book group? Something else? Or none of the above?

  25. Table Talk: 10 minutes • Share key ideas from your writing. What new ideas emerged as you wrote?

  26. Complete Involvement Survey

  27. Writing Time

  28. Lunch

  29. The Voices of Experience

  30. Erin Bach • Rachel Garfield • Ron Harris • Robin Lily • Ron Plank • Joy Qiu

  31. For Next Time… • Readings: Teacher Leadership • “Writing for Publication” • “Teacher Advocacy: What Happened in Texas” • “The View from the Chalkboard Ceiling” • “Ten Roles for Teacher Leaders” • For Wednesday • Whitney: “Opening the Classroom Door”

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