Sunday, February 16, 2014

Week of February 17th

Videos Worth Watching:

 Teach Like Me - An Introduction:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRtYjQ6dkcA&feature=youtu.be

A New Design For Education:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1bOIcnVI3g&feature=youtu.be

Bloom's Taxonomy According to Jerry Seinfeld:  http://www.teachthought.com/learning/blooms-taxonomy-according-to-jerry-seinfeld/

Articles Worth Reading:

What is Common Core? - via @coach57

An Appalling Lack of Respect - via @jmsprincipal

Planned Education Rally Angers Lawmakers - via @newsok

The Sacred Cow of Teacher Evaluations - via @jmsprincipal

Being Normal - via @TonySinanis

Funding - via @KeenEducator

14 Excellent YouTube Math Channels for Teachers and Students - via @medkh9

For the Love of Learning - via @TeachThought

5 Assessment Strategies Every Teacher Should Know - via @TeachThought

Money Poems, Money Songs: Fun Ways to Teach Kids about Money - via @teachmama

A New Way to Track Bills in the State Legislature

Nothing is Impossible

7 Hand Gestures That Make You Look Like a Real Intellectual

Needs Are Verbs - via @kristenswanson

How Twitter and Social Media are Changing Education Reform - via @teachertube

When 'Pretty Good' Schools Aren't Enough - via @educationweek

Let's Invent!

"Close Reading" Includes Directions - via @englishcomp

Common Core is Here - Don't Panic! - Via @Americans4Arts

The Arts and the Common Core Curriculum Mapping Project

27 Classroom Management Strategies to Keep Things Fresh - via @TeachThought

Mathematics Toolkit

Enrollment in Oklahoma Schools Increases Sharply in Past Five Years

Something to Hang Your Hat On - via @benjamingilpin

Children Start School Unable to Speak Because Parents Don't Talk to Them - via @SchoolsImprove

Promoting a Culture of Learning - via @edutopia

Don't Write the Review until You Watch the Movie - via @DrJoeClark

Marzano (TLE) Information:

Ten minute YouTube video explaining how the TLE ratings are calculated.  Please watch.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hEClDnVHDQ

 OK standards Support Sites:

http://ok.gov/sde/oklahoma-academic-standards

http://elaokteachers.com/oklahomaacademicstandards/

http://ok.gov/sde/oklahoma-academic-standards

http://ok.gov/sde/sites/ok.gov.sde/files/documents/files/OCCT_G6_Rdg_ItemSpecs_2013-14_FINAL.pdf

ok.gov/sde/test-support-teachers-and-administrators

!!!!State blueprint!!!!

http://ok.gov/sde/documents/2013-09-05/blue-prints-plds-item-specs

Additional Support Sites:

!!!!Looking for ideas for RTI??? Here is a site for charts, tables, DOLCH word lists, all organized by areas of need!!!!

www.interventioncentral.org

R.S.A.:

RSA FAQs from SDE



REAC3H Coach Website



Coaching Clinic Videos



Special Education Accommodations for State Testing


Week at a Glance:

Monday -Thursday - Teacher Warehouse Ordering Period
Monday February 17, 2014 - Day One 3,4,5 Grade Benchmark Exams (Reading)
Tuesday February 18, 2014 - Day Two 3,4,5 Grade Benchmark Exams (Reading) - Stratton/Duffy lead faculty meeting - Family Reading Night at Hayes from 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Wednesday February 19, 2014 - Normal School Day - PLC's during planning time - Fire Drill
Thursday February 20, 2014 - Day Three 3,4,5 Grade Benchmark Exams (Mathematics)
Friday February 21, 2014 - Day Four 3,4,5 Grade Benchmark Exams (Mathematics)
Saturday February 22, 2014 - Happy Birthday Haley Stratton!

Upcoming dates of Note:

February 25, 2014 - OCCT Staff Meeting afterschool
February 25, 2014 - OCCT test schedule creation, Junior Achievement, GE Visit
March 4th, 2014 - FIFTH GRADE WRITING EXAM
March 4, 2014 - Faculty Meeting, Halbrook talks about HelpStar
March 7, 2014 - Final day of 3rd Quarter
March 10-14, 2014 - Intersession for Kinder-6th Grade
March 26, 2014 - GE Visit
March 27,28, 2014 - Native American Services to send out story tellers
May 8, 2014 - Talent Show
May 22, 2014 - 3rd/4th Grade Musical



No comments:

Post a Comment