Albany Unified School District Professional Development January 3, 2017 Presented by: Sabrina Greiten, Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum, Instruction & Staff Development

Agenda: First Hour Introductions Know, What to Know, Learned (KWL) Partner up across content areas (5 per group) Know, What to Know, Learned (KWL) Group Activity Common Core State Standards (CCSS) Amador County USD Data English Language Arts Common Core Standards Break (10 minutes)

Agenda Second Hour Share Out KWL The Six English Language Arts Shifts Groups (10 minutes) The Six English Language Arts Shifts Group Activities Literacy Common Core Standards Digital Chalkboard Break (10 minutes)

Agenda: Third Hour Share Out KWL Groups (10 minutes) Long-range, collaborative planning ideas Translating to daily practice

Agenda: First Hour Introductions Partner up across content areas (5 per group)

Agenda: First Hour Know, What to Know, Learned (KWL) Group Activity

Agenda: First Hour Common Core State Standards (CCSS)

Agenda: First Hour Do you know Amador USD data? (Pair Share) Amador County USD Data DataQuest Link Do you know Amador USD data? (Pair Share) % ELA Met Exceed (all students)? % ELA Met/ Exceed (SES Students)? % Students UC/ CSU Ready (A-G Courses Completed)? % of students who come from poverty?

Agenda: First Hour English Language Common Core Standards Overview of ELA CCSS in 8 Minutes (Video) Please listen for: Literacy Standard Domains (6) Categories of Standards (5) Why do we need to understand Categories of Standard? How were the CCSS built/ crafted? Why is it helpful to follow a standards? What are the Shifts in Literacy? (3) (Video Pause at 3:50) Group Activity: Explain how this information compare with your group’s prior knowledge of the ELA CCSS?

Agenda: First Hour English Language Common Core Standards Overview of ELA CCSS in 8 Minutes (Video) Please listen for: In which ways does the video suggest instruction should change? Why shouldn’t we separate out standards? Why is pacing important? (Finish at 6:16) Group Activity: Review the ELA CCSS (6-12). What does your group notice? Follow a standard from 6th to 12th grade. What do you notice?

Agenda: First Hour Break (10 minutes)

Agenda Second Hour Share Out KWL The Six English Language Arts Shifts Groups (10 minutes) The Six English Language Arts Shifts Group Activity I (15 minutes) Group Activity II (15 minutes) Digital Chalkboard (15 minutes) Break (10 minutes)

Agenda Second Hour Share Out KWL Groups (10 minutes)

Agenda Second Hour The Six English Language Arts Shifts Video: ELA Shifts Listen For: What does the students reading comprehension data suggest? What are the Shifts intended to do? Standards focus on complexity and range. What does this mean? What impact does this have on all content areas? Students who are proficient reads are able to…. What is writing to sources? Argument? Academic vocabulary. How does it differ from content vocabulary? Read like a ----- and write like a ----?

Group Activity (10 minutes): 1) Review the literacy standards handout (provided) and discuss what impact the design has on curriculum teams, whole-site planning, & collaboration. 2) Reflect on Instruction. What impacts on instruction does your group identify, as a result of the ELA Literacy CCSS?

Agenda Second Hour CCSS Professional Learning Modeules for Educators Digital Chalkboard – Unpacking Standards (Click below)

Agenda: First Hour Break (10 minutes)

Agenda: Third Hour Share Out KWL Groups (10 minutes) Long-range, collaborative planning ideas Key Elements for Effective Teacher Collaboration Teacher Collaboration: Spreading Best Practices School-wide Translating to daily practice

Agenda: Third Hour Share Out KWL Groups (10 minutes)

Agenda: Third Hour Long-range, collaborative planning ideas Key Elements for Effective Teacher Collaboration Teacher Collaboration: Spreading Best Practices School-wide Group Activity: What impact does can teacher collaboration have on student learning? What ideas stood out for you? Why?

Agenda: Third Hour Translating to Daily Practice Envision Teacher Collaboration Best Practices Collaborative Teams Solution Tree: Collaborative Teams Your Team May be Suffering From CD Optimality Training

Group Activity Strategies to start an enormous task? Your Team(s)? Pacing: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3 Site and District Support – If you had the time, what would you do to build a successful team? What are needs other than time (e.g. knowledge and skills needed for you, for your team? (e.g. Team Knowledge, Collaboration Skills, CCSS Content Knowledge, etc.) What is the first step?

Reflection Group KWL: Complete it (10 minutes) Real-Time Survey Results

Surprise! Pathways to the Common Core Calkins, Ehrenworth, Lehman

Thank you! Questions, Comments, Concerns and/ or suggestions? Sabrina Greiten sgreiten@acusd.org Direct Office Line: 209-257-5339 Cell/ Text Phone:

Resources What’s cooking in the Common Core? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3NdNj9JN6Q Funny Common Core principal video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAVmb8cEWcE Funny CCSS Answer choices https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dY2mRM4i6tY Funny Common Core https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYSsl1XanzU Literacy Standards: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lN33N_zPB4k Common Core ELA Literacy Standards & Shifts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frVTHf8_taA Close Reading with Informational tex ELA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9emLkXlMcOs Close reading text 10th grade https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFRClI2q18Y Close reading in History https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKIUovilf5Y Science Common Core Literacy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQc1q3qq7wU Close Reading in Math https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kye3IpS7014 Close Reading math https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRIGZ9aBJmQ Common Core writing strategies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rh-_R5fHBQE Great --Common Core world history reading strategies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Y00Oe-cODw Claims evidence and reasoning in Science https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sax5ARAcpyQ&list=PL66beNHdZM5JtOjQQbCTjP8bdlQaeDAp 6 ELA shifts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66UIdhyErtY&list=PLAxko6Ki7CKzjYWOL_yjsT6zXcvM5Zg1i 6 ELA Shifts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJJonxYCRVk&t=182s ELA Flavor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3xyRsyxENo ELA Common Core https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9IGD9oLofks ELA shifts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDzTOyxRGLI CCSS Professional Learning modeules http://www.cde.ca.gov/re/cc/ccssplm.asp