By Tracy Papinchock ISTC 702 Summer 2010 Mod 8 Strategic Planning, Technology, & Leadership Presentation
By Tracy PapinchockISTC 702 Summer 2010
Mod 8 Strategic Planning, Technology, & Leadership Presentation
How does it connect to our School Improvement Plan? Operational Objective 2: Increase use of
common assessments in HSA tested areas
ILT/SIT Action 1: Teachers analyze curriculum and work collaboratively to create common assessments
Module 6
What is Google Docs?Click on the link below to view a short
presentation on Google Docs
“Google Docs: A New Way to Collaborate”http://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dggxc8c7_6hcxczg
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Module 4
Why use Google Docs? • Use Google Docs to facilitate Peer Learning
Community (PLC) discussion, growth, and sharing.
• Documents are organized in one place and accessible by all.
• Google Docs makes it easy to create the common assessments that is required by the School Improvement Plan.
Module 4
LeadershipSchool Librarian
Train to be an “expert” in Google Docs
Offer suggestions on differentiation of lessons
Present innovative ways to use Google Docs in the classroom
Module 1
Staff Development – First StepsBeginning of Year
A PLC group will pilot the use of Google Docs in their PLC work for the first 1 or 2 sessions.
October faculty meeting Introduce to FacultyBreakout sessions to set up each PLC with
Google Docs
Module 6
Staff Development – Next StepsOctober
PLC groups will explore using Google Docs‘Wired Wednesdays’ will focus on Google Docs
November faculty meeting Breakout sessions
Module 6
Staff Development – Continued StepsFrequently asked questions / Discussion
Board – online help
Wired Wednesdays – feature taking Google Docs to the next level
May faculty meeting – PLC celebration – share experiences with Google Docs
Module 6
Funding Ready to Teach Grant Program
National Education Association Foundation
Fund for Teachers Grant
The Braitmayar Foundation
Citigroup Foundation
Module 5
Assessing Success1st year – all PLC groups create at least 1
common assessment
2nd year - teachers should move up a level on the Concerns Based Approach Model
Differentiation• Process
– PLC at home - work at the same time and see each others edits
– PLC using Skype or Gmail chat and edit documents together
• Product – Use Windows Skydrive– Use Wikispaces
Module 3
Maryland Teacher Technology StandardsI. Information Access, Evaluation,
Processing and Application
II. Communication
IV. Assessment for Administration and Instruction
VII. Professional Growth
Module 6
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during Module 6. Baltimore County Public Schools. (2003). Maryland teacher technology
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National Academy of Sciences. (2005). The Concerns-Based Adoption Model (CBAM): A Model for Change in Individuals. Retrieved on July 12, 2010 from http://www.nationalacademies.org/rise/backg4a.htm