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LSC PI/Evaluator 1998 Conference Agenda

description: LSC PI/Evaluator 1998 Conference Agenda
published: 10/21/1998
posted to site: 10/21/1998
National Science Foundation
Local Systemic Change Principal Investigator/Lead Evaluator Meeting
January 15-17, 1998

Developing the Case for Professional Development That Deepens Teachers' Content Knowledge

AGENDA

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS LEAD EVALUATORS
Thursday, January 15    
3:30-7:00 p.m. Registration
West Lobby

TEECH Registration/Sign-On
Salons A, B, and G

Registration
West Lobby

TEECH Registration/Sign-On
Salons A, B, and G

6:00-6:45 p.m. Dessert Reception
Salons C, H, and South Gallery
Dessert Reception
Salons C, H, and South Gallery
7:00-9:00 p.m. Welcome
Salons A, B, and G
Luther Williams

Framing the Conference
Joyce Evans
Susan Sinkinson

Connecting Effective Instruction and Teachers' Content Knowledge
Alfred Manaster
Maryellen Harmon

Welcome
Salons A, B, and G
Luther Williams

Framing the Conference
Joyce Evans
Susan Sinkinson

Connecting Effective Instruction and Teachers' Content Knowledge
Alfred Manaster
Maryellen Harmon

Friday, January 16    
7:30-8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
Salons C and H
Continental Breakfast
Salons C and H
8:30-9:45 a.m. Designing Professional Development
Salons A, B, and G
Maryellen Harmon
Alfred Manaster
Designing Professional Development
Salons A, B, and G
Maryellen Harmon
Alfred Manaster
9:45-10:00 a.m. Introducing Project TEECH
Salons A, B, and G
Joni Falk
Introducing Project TEECH
Salons A, B, and G
Joni Falk
10:00-10:30 a.m. Break
Salons C and H

Opportunity to Explore TEECH Website

Break
Salons C and H

Opportunity to Explore TEECH Website

10:30 a.m.-
12:30 p.m.
Analyzing and Evaluating Professional Development
Salons A, B, and G
Horizon Research, Inc.
Analyzing and Evaluating Professional Development
Salons A, B, and G
Horizon Research, Inc.
12:30-2:00 p.m. Introduction to Afternoon Sessions
Susan Snyder
Carlo Parravanno

Working Lunch
Box lunch pick-up in South Gallery

Nuggets Sharing Sessions
Salons C, H, and Conference Rooms 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6

Introduction to Afternoon Sessions
Susan Snyder
Carlo Parravanno

Working Lunch
Box lunch pick-up in South Gallery

Nuggets Sharing Sessions
Salons C, H, and Conference Rooms 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6
or
Practice in Classroom Observations
Salons D and E
Horison Research, Inc.

2:00-4:00 p.m. Sharing Professional Development Practices
Salons A, B, G, and Conference Rooms 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6
Assigned Groups With Facilitators
Professional Development Observations
Salons D and E
Horizon Research, Inc.
4:00-5:00 p.m. Hors d'Oeuvres and Cash Bar
Salons C, H, and F

Informal Discussion With Midge Cozzens

Hors d'Oeuvres and Cash Bar
Salons C, H, and F

Informal Discussion With Midge Cozzens

After 5:00 p.m. "Capitol Steps"
or
Dinner on Your Own
"Capitol Steps"
or
Dinner on Your Own
Saturday, January 17    
7:30-8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
Salons C and H

Projects Debrief on School Documentation Efforts (Optional)
Salon F
Horizon Research, Inc.

Continental Breakfast
Salons C and H

Projects Debrief on School Documentation Efforts (Optional)
Salon F
Horizon Research, Inc.

8:30-10:00 a.m. Using Classroom Assessment in Professional Development
Salons A, B, and G
Carole Stearns
Maryellen Harmon
Professional Development Observations
Salons D and E
Horizon Research, Inc.
10:00-10:30 a.m. Break
Salons C and H

Opportunity to Post to TEECH Website

Break
Salons C and H

Opportunity to Post to TEECH Website

10:30-11:30 a.m. Using Classroom Assessment in Professional Development (cont.)
Salons A, B, and G
District Policy Assessments
Salons D and E
Horizon Research, Inc.
11:30 a.m.-
1:00 p.m.
Lunch
Salons C, H, and F
Lunch
Salons C, H, and F
1:00-2:00 p.m. Discussion of Cross-Site Report
Salons A, B, and G
Iris Weiss
Discussion of Cross-Site Report
Salons A, B, and G
Iris Weiss
2:00-2:15 p.m. Continuing the Conversation Through Project TEECH
Salons A, B, and G
Brian Drayton
Break
Salon E
2:15-2:30 p.m. Break
Salons A, B, and G
Core Evaluation Q & A
Salons D and E
Horizon Research, Inc.
2:30-3:30 p.m. Continuing to Make the Case
Salons A, B, and G
Joyce Evans
Diane Spresser
Interrater Reliability Checks
Salons D and E
Horizon Research, Inc.