Day One: October 23, 2008
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Learn about CEL’s 5 Dimensions of Teaching and Learning:
Purpose
Student Engagement
Curriculum and Pedagogy
Assessment of Student Learning
Classroom Environment and Culture
Practice using each Dimension as a lens for analyzing classroom practice
Consider implications for supporting teacher development and student achievement
Day Two-Four: November, January, February
(Specific dates confirmed at first session)
Guided walkthroughs:
□ Learn with elementary and secondary colleagues (eight-participant cohorts arranged by level)
□ Gather evidence of teacher practice and student learning using 5D tools
□ Develop collective understanding of classroom instruction
□ Analyze data to identify strengths and needs
Proposed Walkthrough Schedule |
Cohort A/B:
November 19 (Wed)
January 22 (Thu)
February 26 (Thu) |
Cohort C/D:
November 18 (Tue)
January 13 (Tue)
February 17(Tue) |
Day Five: March 19, 2009
8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Leadership action:
□ Review learning for the year
□ Reflect on implications for leadership action
□ Develop school- and/or district-specific plan of action
□ Extend learning through online opportunities |