New elementary teachers that want support can attend 2 after school sessions that will focus on:
- Curriculum: aspects of the new curriculum and how they all fit together
- Unit Planning: KDU Model
- Curricular Competencies/Historical Thinking Concepts/Benchmarks (article and Guideposts, ‘Competencies and Me’ activity)
- Assessment (Proficiency Levels)
- Sample of a grade 4/5 unit
- Print resources and Digital resources available
2 After School Sessions (both must be attended to receive release day): September 24 & October 8, 3:15-4:15 via Teams
Release Days: 2 TTOCs each for October 10, 15, 17, 22, 23
A site-based release day will be provided based on the individual needs of the respective teachers; this could include planning, co-teaching, doing a model lesson, etc.
Further follow up with group:
- Create TEAM chat/channel in the SS Team for New Teachers from DEC day to collaborate with one another.