Pbl, common core, & eval tool

PBL, Common Core, & Teacher Evaluation Tool

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Wednesday, February 26, 14

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Purpose

Tie PBL and Common Core together through the lens of the Common Core and the Teacher Evaluation.


How

Today’s Meet: http://todaysmeet.com/ajusd

or Sticky Notes

and discussion


http://todaysmeet.com/ajusd

http://todaysmeet.com/ajusd

OverviewQuestions

Look at what the Common Core says

Consider what we know about PBL

Think about the Teacher Evaluation -- Active Engagement

Look at an example %om an AJUSD Classroom

Close


Q1) What would a student know or be able to do if he/she

was a f luent Project-Based Learner?


Q2) What does it mean to be literate in

the 21st century?

(Look at Common Core ELA)


http://www.corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy

http://www.corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy

Q3) Why are “Research and Media Skills” build into the

Common Core?(Look at Common Core ELA Key Design Consideration)


http://www.corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/introduction/key-design-consideration

http://www.corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/introduction/key-design-consideration

Q4) What would a student know or be able to do if he/she met all of the Common Core Standards?

Q5) What would a student know or be able to do if he/she was a fluent Project-Based Learner?

(Look at Common Core ELA “Portrait of a student”)


http://www.corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/introduction/students-who-are-college-and-career-ready-in-reading-writing-speaking-listening-language

http://www.corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/introduction/students-who-are-college-and-career-ready-in-reading-writing-speaking-listening-language

Key Point

The ski's it would take to be successful in the Common Core are the same ski's needed in PBL.

Photo by Tracy Watanabe


Q6) What does a Common Core

classroom look like?


Teacher EvaluationActive Student Engagement

Q7) How does active student engagement reflect Common Core and PBL?


Inquiry turns PBLVideo Conference with scientists at South Pole

Research

Science Blog & connected with researchers

Post Cards

Blog post reflection

... which led to further learning

3rd graders in Mrs. Hamman’s class

Why don’t penguins live at the South Pole?


http://blogs.goaj.org/mrshamman

http://blogs.goaj.org/mrshamman

What Common Core standards or shifts did

you hear?

PBL?


Teacher EvaluationActive Student Engagement

What Active Student Engagement did you

hear?


Were her students...

Q2) Literate 21st century learners?

Q3) Able to research and use media ski's?


Were her students...Q4) Independent learners?

Built strong content knowledge? Able to respond to the varying demands of audience, task, purpose, & discipline?Comprehend as we' as critique?Value evidence?Use tech and digital media strategica'y & capably?Understand other perspectives and cultures?


What are the main points you got from

this?

Take aways?


Main Points

PBL and Common Core prepares students for year 13.

Distinguished Active Student Engagement is what Common Core and PBL classrooms have as an essential component.

Furthermore, Common Core, PBL, and the Teacher Evaluation are systems that work together.


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