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September 19, 2014 Meeting

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Core Group Meeting

September 19, 2014

McDaniel College - Forum

 

8:30 a.m.              Continental Breakfast

 

9:00 a.m.              Greetings and Introductions 

 

9:15 a.m.              NCTM and MCTM Updates – Skip and Beth

                             MCTM Annual Meeting – October 17, 2014; Baltimore City, Poly High School

 

9:30 a.m.             Coaching Mentoring Focus – Beth and Skip

        • Point of View – Warm Up
        • Point of View – CCSS-M Implementation
        • Point of View - PARCC
          • Students
          • Teachers
          • Parents/Families
          • School Leaders
          • News Media

 

10:30 a.m.            BREAK

 

10:45 a.m.            Principles to Actions – Considering the Mathematics Teaching Practices and Constructing your own

                             Look For’s for work with School-Based or Grade-Level Learning Communities – (Bring your copies of  

                             Principles to Actions) Skip and Beth | PtA Teaching Practices Look For's

 

11:30 a.m.           Special Guests

  

        • Cindy Hasselbring – Special Assistant to the Maryland State Superintendent of Schools
        • Brief introductions and discussion, sharing of responses to the following (Google Doc), shared, then sent to all:

 

  1. Identify one CCSS-M implementation strategy you have used that has made a difference (a real impact).
  2. What is your biggest challenge regarding CCSS-M Implementation?
  3. What resources are you using (for the most part) as your teachers implement the CCSS-M (consider the following: county-developed resources?; textbook-related materials?; teacher-created materials?)
  4. How are your teachers using technology in their teaching of mathematics AND other aspects of their implementation of the CCSS-M?
  5. Has the implementation of the CCSS-M changed the way your teachers teach mathematics? If so, how?
  6. Has implementation of the CCSS-M helped in supporting teachers to increase their collaboration with others?  How so?
  7. Given your own CCSS-M implementation efforts and needs, what could MSDE do to support what you do?
  8. Is there something MSDE could do to help in your CCSS-M implementation that you can not do?

     9.  Do you have exemplary sites with regard to the CCSS-M implementation? (identify them)

    10.  Describe what you are doing relative to PARCC readiness.

 

12:00 p.m.           WORKING LUNCH

 

1:30 p.m.              PARCC Update – Kay B. Sammons, Howard County Public Schools

 

1:45 p.m.              BREAK

 

2:00 p.m.              Content and Pedagogical Conundrums…

                              What are you concerned about content-wise and/or pedagogically?

        • Why?
        • Need resources? 
        • Having trouble backmapping to prerequisite concepts and skills?
        • Sharing

 

3:15 p.m.              Final check in from last year – “over representation”

 

Important Dates:

  • October 17, 2014 – MCTM Annual Conference - Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
  • November 7, 2015 – ems&tl with Julie McNamara from Beyond Pizzas and Pies…
  • January 9, 2015 – ems&tl meeting
  • March, 2015 – unsure re: ems&tl due to PARCC
  • April 13-18, 2015 – NCSM and NCTM Annual – Boston, MA
  • May 28, 29, 2015 - Summer Institute Days (Principals in the AM – Day 2)
  • Other dates?

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