Canyon Hills Junior High Back to School Night Dr. or Mrs. Rowcliffe American Studies

Education B.A. in History Single Subject Clear Credential in Social Sciences Preliminary Administrative Credential M.Ed in Multicultural Learning with thesis emphasis in Critical Thinking in the classroom. E.d.D, specialization in K-12 Leadership Common Core training and Unit planning – Santa Ana Unified School District

Expectations Stay in communication Canyon Hills Group Fusion E-mail tamra_rowcliffe@chino.k12.ca.us Call me Conference Check their Agenda Sign it every Thursday night after reviewing their week. Notes from you or for you in agenda

Grading Grading Assessment is 60% of the grade 20% homework 20% class-work Online grading! (Hopefully sooner than later) Grading

Common Core

What does CCSS look like? Less lecture, more interaction and facilitation Examples: Problem-based learning and Project-based learning

Volunteers Contact me whenever you want to volunteer in the classroom or just hang out. Site Council – Please volunteer to assist the school in making curriculum and monetary decisions English Learners Advisory Council (ELAC) – help make committee decisions for English Language Learners. We need assistance from parents that speak Mandarin, Taiwanese, Korean, and Tagalog.