2-21-2013+coaches+meeting+notes


 * __ PIIC Coaches Meeting //Notes// __**

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 * ARIN IU28toc


 * February 21, 2013 **

=__Objectives:__=


 * To evaluate the current status of the PIIC program in our schools
 * To share successful literacy strategies for use in coaching
 * To create an online database of these strategies
 * To evaluate the LDC model with respect to instructional coaching
 * To explore the uses of Edmodo for coaching and classroom use
 * To determine best practices for small-group coaching, including in-services, PLCs, and study groups
 * To evaluate the Learning Communities standard for professional learning (Learning Forward)

=__Notes: __=


 * //ARIN COACHES MEETING 2-21-13//**
 * PDN: What are some status quo things should we continue to do? What should we end?
 * o Group discussion
 * § Bring in a few vocabulary strategies for the next meeting
 * Strategy Sharing
 * o Eric—bingo vocabulary
 * o Final Four Facts
 * o Written Conversations
 * Edmodo—Explore;
 * o How could you use this in your classroom?
 * LDC (Literacy Design Collaborative)
 * o Nationwide program used by many Race to the Top states (and many others as well; in PA, Keystones to Opportunity)
 * Professional Learning Communities—Article & paired reading/summary