SS HS Dept Chair Meeting
April 11, 2017 1-4pm
Today's Agenda
- Welcome - Icebreaker
- BLEND module
- Local Resources: Austin Monitor’s City Budget Simulation and Contest
- Texas Folklife: Teacher workshop
- BLEND Sandbox Time
Announcements
Summer PD for HS Social Studies
Understanding New AP Government textbooks
June 6th, AM only
Section # 83759
Personal Financial Literacy: The New Social Studies Course for Texas
June 13-14
Section #83782
In conjunction with Dallas Fed
Social Studies/Language Arts Summer Institute
August 2-3
Section #83835
BLENDed Learning 101 - An Introduction to BLEND
Everyday M-Th June 5-August 3 (no sessions during week of July 3-6 due to district-wide shutdown)
Course #OPD.44750
BLEND-Designing with BLEND
Everyday M-Th June 6-August 3 (no sessions during week of July 3-6 due to district-wide shutdown)
Course #OPD.44752
Refer to the link below to determine which content area specialists are available at various training sessions: http://tinyurl.com/BLENDsummer17
Please complete the exit ticket below on a post-it note and place on the door as you leave.
Melanie Kirchhof
Email: melanie.kirchhof@austinisd.org
Website: https://sites.google.com/a/austinisd.org/socialstudies/
Location: Austin, TX, United States
Phone: 512-414-1274
Facebook: facebook.com/austinisd.socialstudies
Twitter: @AISD_Soc