1. Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment High School Department Chair Meeting January 24, 2013 HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 1

2. Presenter Information Marisa Hartling Secondary ELA Curriculum Manager Christi Keelen Secondary ELA Curriculum Specialist Jennifer Datray Secondary ELA Curriculum Specialist 2

3. Informational Items Professional Development Opportunities – STAAR Workshops- Genre Studies – STAAR Workshops- Revising and Editing – Curriculum Preview Sessions – SpringBoard Writing Trainings – Inquiry by Design – Istation Data Analysis- ETRAIN CU5437 – Texas Adolescent Literacy Academy- TALA – Writer’s in the Schools Saturday Series – IRA Conference- 4/19/2013 San Antonio, Texas 3

4. Curriculum Information Curriculum Preview Videos: HISD eLearn- https://hisdelearn.org/. https://hisdelearn.org/ Exemplar Lesson Review 4

5. Professional Development STAAR PowerPoint by Victoria Young – How will this impact instruction on my campus/in my classroom? 10 Things Every Writer Needs to Know – By Jeff Anderson 5

6. Conclusion Questions Contact Information: Christi Keelen ckeelen@houstonisd.org Jennifer Datray jdatray@houstonisd.org 6