Jane Ball Happenings
Week of Nov. 17-Nov. 21
Shout Outs
Huge shout out to Bea Cak for putting on an Amazing Family Math Night!
Also to all the teachers who worked the event! Such a wonderful evening!
Shout out to Marcie Duncan and Janet Neitzel for getting the Early Intervention Grant submitted.
Shout out to Dawn Kepshire, Tammie Sopczak and April Severs on a very well done Veterans Day Presentation!
How One Teacher Changed for the Good of Her Students
Great article on personal growth of a teacher.
http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/11/how-one-teacher-changed-for-the-good-of-her-students/
Debunking Homework Myths
Defining Differentiated Instruction
Best Practices
Don't forget to send me your "best practices" professional development goal. Please do not over think this. Ask yourself what would you like to improve upon? Could be Differentiation of Instruction, Classroom management, Student motivation, Grading practices etc. This should be something that you are doing to "grow" in your profession.
See me if I can help talk you through it.
What's Happening
Monday
No morning meetings
Buchholz and Manta to Lincoln in am for Lincoln Lesson Demo
K-2 Literacy PD
Book Fair Starts
Tuesday
Team Meetings
Music Program Presentation/Dress Rehearsal 2:00 Gym
Book Fair Family Night 6-8 pm
Wednesday
RTI Meeting 8:00 Marcie's Room
Music Program Grades 1 and 3 6:30 pm
Thursday
Climate Committee 8:00
Literacy PD Grades 3-5
Friday
Staff Meeting Marcie's Room 8:00