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Project Meeting & Professional Development

June 1, 2012
The Forum - McDaniel College Campus

8:30 a.m.      Welcome and Continental Breakfast

9:00 a.m.      Let’s get this started…

• What are your challenges related to the Common Core State Standards - in your school or district? 
• What is most important to you right now as you think about this transition?

9:15 a.m.      Introductions, Announcements, and Project Update – Beth, Jon, Skip

• Brookhill support update – ems&tl 2
• NCSM/NCTM – Philadelphia, PA – April 2012
• Pearson online tool evaluation – Update
• DWW – round 2
• Other?

10:00 a.m. CCSS – two years ago…

• What are the Progressions documents and why are they helpful (to you)?
• Small group work with selected Progressions documents
• Fractions
• Number and Operations in Base Ten
• Ratio and Proportional Reasoning
• Core Group - TCM manuscript small group discussing drafts

11:00 a.m.      Break

11:15 a.m.      PARCC Model Content Frameworks Update... and Fluency Expectations

11:45              Updating - CCL4s – Jon

12:00 noon     Lunch

1:00 p.m.       Math Landing Project (MPT) – Betsy Peisach and Pat Hemler (http://mathlanding.org)

2:15 p.m.       Break

2:30 p.m.      Mini-grant Ignite Sessions - 2 slides in 3 minutes

• Slide 1: “Intent/Plan”
•  Slide 2: “Results/So What?”
  
  

3:15 p.m.      Adjourn

June 7, 2012
The Forum - McDaniel College Campus

8:30 a.m.      Continental Breakfast

9:00 a.m.      Welcome Back and Introductions

9:15 a.m.       75 minute rotations (w/10 min. breaks) 

• Issues Around Coaching, Maggie McGatha, University of Louisville
• Chris Dwyer, Doing What Works, Problem Solving

12:00 p.m.     Lunch

12:45-ish       Digging in the Weeds... Grass Roots, “Viral” Mathematics Projects and Their Emerging Leaders – Jon Wray

1:30 p.m.      Mini-grant Ignite Sessions

•  2 slides in 3 minutes
• Slide 1: “Intent/Plan”
• Slide 2: “Results/So What?”
  
  

2:10 p.m.      Break

2:25 p.m.      Common Core Mathematics in a PLC At Work: Unpacking Content – Skip

3:05 p.m.      Announcements – Jon, Beth, Skip

3:15 p.m.      Closing – Skip

Reminders

Important ems&tl Core Group Meeting Dates:

• 2012-13 Project Meetings:  September 14^th, November 9^th, January 11^th, March 8^th
• Important ems&tl 2013 Summer Institute Dates (for all): May 31^st, June 7^th