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Welcome Back! ELA Professional Development for New Teachers & Department Chairs

Join us for the SJSD ELA Professional Development session on August 14, 2014, designed for new teachers and department chairs. This session focuses on effective strategies for teaching writing, curriculum revisions, and assessment techniques tailored for 21st-century learners. Participate in hands-on training with SBAC practice tests to better understand student needs and educational challenges. Engage in collaborative discussions and refine your instructional methods. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your teaching skills and reconnect with fellow educators!

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Welcome Back! ELA Professional Development for New Teachers & Department Chairs

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  1. Welcome Back! SJSD ELA PD - August 14, 2014

  2. New Teachers & Department Chairs

  3. ELA Teachers as Writers Thanks for sharing!

  4. Curriculum Revisions SJSD Curriculum

  5. Assessment Calendar SJSD Assessment

  6. Not your grandma’s multiple choice!

  7. Our Process

  8. Go to the SJSD homepage • Click on the Academics tab • Open Communication Arts • On the left side, open Professional Development • Click on 2014 – 2015 • Click on the link for SBAC Training Tests

  9. Scroll down and click on the Practice Test box • Click that you’re NOT a California student and then click Sign In • Select your grade and then click Yes

  10. Please select either the ELA Grades 6-8 Training Test • OR • the ELA HS Training Test

  11. Click Select on the Settings page Click Yes, Start My Test

  12. You MUST click the sound icon before answering yes! You are now ready to begin your Training Test

  13. AFTER you’ve answered all 6 training questions, you need to End the Test Then be sure to click NO, so you can respond to the analysis questions

  14. Use the toggle buttons at the • top to go back to question 1 • and individually respond to the following questions on the chart: • What do students need to be able to do to respond to this item? • What struggles do you think your students will experience with this item? • How will these struggles influence your instruction?

  15. Think – Pair - Share your chart responses with your table.

  16. Falling in Love with Reading Again

  17. Common Core Reading Strategies

  18. LUNCH! 11:00 – 12:00

  19. Vicky Bryan Using TED Talks

  20. To This Day…for the bullied and the beautiful http://www.ted.com/talks/shane_koyczan_to_this_day_for_the_bullied_and_beautiful

  21. Writing TED Talks into Unit 1 Lessons Work time for your grade level group

  22. TED Talk Plans will be turned in to department chairs

  23. Next ELA PD November 10, 2014 at TMC

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