THE POWER OF PURPOSE JEMELLEH COES 2014 GEORGIA TEACHER OF THE YEAR.

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THE POWER OF PURPOSE JEMELLEH COES 2014 GEORGIA TEACHER OF THE YEAR

Transcript of THE POWER OF PURPOSE JEMELLEH COES 2014 GEORGIA TEACHER OF THE YEAR.

THE POWER OF PURPOSE

JEMELLEH COES

2014 GEORGIA TEACHER OF THE YEAR

A TALE FROM THE TRENCHES

“When am I going to use this?”

OUR TARGET

UNDERSTANDING

ENDURING

LACK

OFSelf-explorationMastery of contentSelf-reflection and assessment

High Expectations

WHY IS THIS THE GOAL?

HOW DO WE REACH THE GOAL?

Universal Design for Learning

•WILL IT TAKE MORE TIME TO TEACH, PLAN, ASSESS?

•WILL MANY TEACHERS NEED SUPPORT IN IMPLEMENTATION?

•WILL IT IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR STUDENTS?YESCONSIDERATIONS

THE WHOLE PURPOSE OF EDUCATION IS TO TURN

MIRRORS INTO WINDOWS. SYDNEY J. HARRIS