ELA Process Session

Digging Deeper into the Common Core State Standards for

English Language Arts

November 15, 2011

Welcome

Agenda

Big Ideas: Get one, share one!

www.rt3region7.wikispaces.com

Purpose

• To collaborate in order to develop tools, activities, processes, and templates to use in professional development opportunities with ELA teachers in each LEA/Charter

Outcomes

• Collaborate with colleagues to apply content knowledge in order to develop tools, activities, processes, and templates to use in professional development or content-area support for teachers

• Provide at least one tool, activity, process, or template to be posted on the rt3region7 wiki for use throughout our region

Today’s Meethttp://www.todaysmeet.com/region7ela

Accessing the Back Channelhttp://www.todaysmeet.com/region7ela

Break Out Work Sessions

Wiki•Tools•Activities•Templates•Presentations•Ideas

www.rt3region7.wikispaces.com ELA Process Support

Lunch Break

LEA/Charter Work Session

Share Break Out Big Ideas

Preparing for Next Steps•Design/Refine

your plan•Prepare/Revise

tools, activities, presentations, content

Collaborate•Within your LEA or

with others

Spring Support

ELA and Math Content and Process Support

May 3-4, 2011

Reflecting on the Day

• The best thing about today was…• One resource I will definitely use is…• One person I met who was really helpful

was…• One concern I still have is…• My contribution to the wiki today was…• What I need next is…

Wrapping Up

Capture your Thoughts

Contact Information• Heather Mullins, Region 7

heather.mullins@dpi.nc.gov 828.244.8759waterlovers3

• Kimberly Simmons, Region 7kimberly.simmons@dpi.nc.gov828.406.9237kim.simmons222

How We Communicate

Region 7 wiki: www.rt3region7.wikispaces.comRegion 7 blog: www.mullinshe.wordpress.com

waterlove

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kim.simmons22

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