Focus+Study

Middle School Focus Study

Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

Agenda:

8:00 - 8:30 Breakfast 8:30 - 9:30 Overview of Middle School Goals/Focus Areas - Welcome and Overview of the Day (Dr. Robert Salladino)   Remarks (Dr. Joel DiBartolomeo)
 * Connections
 * Assumptions & Goals for the Day

- Review of Middle School Goals + P.R.I.D.E (Dr. Robert Salladino) media type="custom" key="8283668" - Focus Areas for the Day
 * Higher-level Thinking Skills (Mrs. Kristin Colfer)

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 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Active Engagement (Mrs. Krista Venza)

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Middle School Professional Development Overview (Mrs. Kristin Colfer) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;"> <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Observation Tool (Lisa Jones)

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">9:35 - 9:47 Visit #1 (3rd Period/Grade 7) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">9:47 - 9:57 Hall Talk <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">9:57 - 10:09 Visit #2 (4th Period/Grade 8) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">10:09 - 10:19 Hall Talk <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">10:19 - 10:31 Visit #3 (4th Period/Grade 8) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">10:31 - 10:41 Hall Talk <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">10:45 - 10:57 Visit #4 (5th Period/Grade 8) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">10:57 - 11:07 Hall Talk <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">11:07 - 11:19 Visit #5 (5th Period/Grade 7) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">11:19 - 11:29 Hall Talk <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">11:30 - 12:00 Lunch

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">12:00 - 1:30 Debrief <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Review of HS Focused Study Visit/Account of Practice - Dr. Joel DiBartolomeo
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Discussion & Reflection of Classroom Visitations - Mrs. Lisa Jones
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Writing an Account of Practice & Participant Reflection - Dr. Joel DiBartolomeo