Essential+Skills+PLC+February+Agenda

PLC Team Meeting Organizer

Date: Feb. 8, 2011

Tasks: Review cooperative learning strategies. Any input from January professional development Kagan speaker/workshop??

Go over Numbered Heads Together activity. How could you use this in your classroom?

Our next strategy is Questioning. We will work on this strategy on Feb. 17th PD.

D, F, Inc. from 1st semester????

Exit Ticket: Post a comment on our wiki about our meeting today.

Date: Feb. 17, 2011

12:30-2:00

Do a KAGAN team building activity Do IC for cooperative learning Review the Questioning strategy with PLC members Suggestions for this strategy: 1 Read Pgs. 111-116 from the book Classroom Instruction That Works 2 Pass out KAGAN Quick card and have them read the first page 3 Direct PLC members to bring 2 copies of some type of assessment, end of chapter test, review questions for a quiz, etc. Have PLC members rewrite the test making sure that they have used a variety of the 36 types of Critical and Creative Thinking questions that are listed on the KAGAN card. Complete IC for Questioning

2:00-2:15 Break 2:15-3:30 Grade level meetings to work on Family Night Activites