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Curriculum Planning Workshop Martinez Foundation Summer Institute Islandwood Learning Center August 14, 2011

__Workshop Agenda __ 9:00-9:20am Welcome & Overview of **Essential Elements of Curriculum Planning** Charisse Cowan Pitre, Ph.D., Associate Professor MIT Seattle University [|#1 Overview of Curriculum Planning - Cowan Pitre.pptx]

9:20-9:35 **Backward Design & Project-based Learning** Symbolism: A Photography Project John Austin, Language Arts Teacher, Dimmitt Middle School, Renton SD  [|#2 Curriculum Workshop LA Symbolism - John Austin.ppt]

9:35-9:50 **What’s the Story?** Critical Essential Questions The Caste System in America Jeff Taylor, Social Studies Teacher, Cleveland High School, Seattle SD <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal;">#3 [|The Caste System Project - Cleveland High School]

<span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal;">9:50-10:05 **Connecting to Students & Community/**Experiential Learning <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal;">Restaurant Study Project—Elementary Grades <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal;">Toi Ferguson, Staff Developer, Brooklyn School of Inquiry, New York City Schools <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal;">[|#4 Elementary Curriculum Design Martinez Foundation presentation - Ferguson.pptx]

<span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal;">10:05-10:20 **Empowering Students**—Building a Culture of Engagement & Accountability <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal;">Chapter Zero <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal;">Renee Gallagher, Math Specialist, Highline School District <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal;">[|#5 Curriculum Planning Math - Renee Gallagher SU Martinez Foundation.ppt]

<span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal;">10:20-10:30 BREAK

<span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal;">10:30-10:50 Supporting English Learners: Academic Language in the Classroom <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal;">Ellen Barrett, ESL Teacher, Highlands Elementary School, Renton SD <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;"> <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal;">[|#6 Curriculum Workshop - AcademicLanguagebarrett.pptx]

<span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal;">10:50-11:50 Time to “Workshop” Our Ideas, Individual/Paired Planning <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal;">*Presenters available to work with individuals/small groups <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal;">11:50-12:00pm Closure/Wrap-up