1. THE POWER OF PURPOSE JEMELLEH COES 2014 GEORGIA TEACHER OF THE YEAR

2. A TALE FROM THE TRENCHES “When am I going to use this?”

3. OUR TARGET UNDERSTANDING ENDURING

4. Self-exploration Mastery of content Self-reflection and assessment High Expectations WHY IS THIS THE GOAL?

5. HOW DO WE REACH THE GOAL? Universal Design for Learning

6. WILL IT TAKE MORE TIME TO TEACH, PLAN, ASSESS? WILL MANY TEACHERS NEED SUPPORT IN IMPLEMENTATION? WILL IT IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR STUDENTS? CONSIDERATIONS

7. THE WHOLE PURPOSE OF EDUCATION IS TO TURN MIRRORS INTO WINDOWS. SYDNEY J. HARRIS