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Elementary New Teachers to Social Studies

DETAILS:

Presenter: Cori Penner, Allison Hotti, Cheryl Corrick, Amanda Anderson, Shenny Nanji
Date: September 24, 2024
Time: 3:15-4:15pm
Location: Virtual

WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION:

New elementary teachers that want support can attend 2 after school sessions that will focus on:

  1. Curriculum: aspects of the new curriculum and how they all fit together
  2. Unit Planning: KDU Model
  3. Curricular Competencies/Historical Thinking Concepts/Benchmarks (article and Guideposts, ‘Competencies and Me’ activity)
  4. Assessment (Proficiency Levels)
  5. Sample of a grade 4/5 unit
  6. 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.
INTENDED AUDIENCE:

Elementary

AREAS OF LEARNING: