1. Staff and Curriculum Development Network Anne Schiano & CIIT Team Assistant Director NYS Education Department Curriculum, Instructional & Instructional Technology March 6, 2008 Agenda

2. CIIT Web Site Contact Information Call For Help Open Dialogue About Us Math Resource Center Curriculum, Instruction and Instructional Technology Team (CIIT) www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai Anne Schiano, Assistant Director aschiano@mail.nysed.gov Edward S. Marschilok, Supervisor emarschi@mail.nysed.gov emarschi@mail.nysed.gov Clare Carroll, Education Program Assistant ccarroll@mail.nysed.gov

3. Agenda CIIT Website http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/ http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/aboutus.htm http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/EducationLaw andRegulations.htm http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/EducationLaw andRegulations.htm http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/GrantInfo.html http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/awardsforexcel lence.htm http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/awardsforexcel lence.htm

4. About Us Snap Shot The Arts: Visual Art English Language Arts TechnologyMathScience Physical Education Social Studies Reading/Literacy General Education Middle Level School Library Services Grants R Us Agenda

5. Social Studies JoAnn Larson, Associate jlarson@mail.nysed.govjlarson@mail.nysed.gov Larry Paska, Associate lpaska@mail.nysed.govlpaska@mail.nysed.gov http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/social.html About Us Champlain/Hudson/Fulton Commemoration Online Resource Champlain/Hudson/Fulton Commemoration Online Resource An Introduction to the DBQ Social Studies Leaders’ Guide

6. English Language Arts Christine Levine, Associate Clevine@mail.nysed.gov Erik Sweet, Associate esweet@mail.nysed.govClevine@mail.nysed.govesweet@mail.nysed.gov http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/ela.html Resource Guide for English Language Arts Leaders Adolescent Literacy Toolkit About Us

7. Reading/Literacy About Us Cindy Williams, Associate Cwillia8@mail.nysed.gov Tracey Bennett, Assistant Tbennett@mail.nysed.govCwillia8@mail.nysed.govTbennett@mail.nysed.gov Build Web presence Adolescent Literacy Toolkit Initiating Liaison with state professional associations

8. School Library Services About Us John P. Brock, Associate jbrock@mail.nysed.gov Joanne Shawhan, Associate jshawhan@mail.nysed.govjbrock@mail.nysed.govjshawhan@mail.nysed.gov Build Web presence Support student learning through reviews of: NYSED School Library Media Program Evaluation rubric Information Literacy curriculum developed by NYS School Library Media Specialists Initiating Liaison with state professional associations

9. Mathematics Judy Fantauzzi, Associate jfantauz@mail.nysed.gov John Svendsen, Associate jsvendse@mail.nysed.gov http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/mst/math.htmljfantauz@mail.nysed.govjsvendse@mail.nysed.gov http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/mst/math.html NYS Mathematics Resource Center Implement NYS Commencement Level Core Curriculum (revised 2005) About Us

10. Science Ann Crotty, Associate acrotty@mail.nysed.gov Will Jaacks, Associate ajaacks@mail.nysed.govacrotty@mail.nysed.govajaacks@mail.nysed.gov Michael Charlebois, Student Intern mcharleb@mail.nysed.govmcharleb@mail.nysed.gov Alicia Hazen, Student Intern ahazen@mail.nysed.gov http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/mst/sci.htmlahazen@mail.nysed.gov http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/mst/sci.html NY ECLIPSE Curriculum Review Resource Support NY ECLIPSE leadership teams as they implement district strategic plans Plan for statewide scale-up of NY ECLIPSE About Us

11. Technology Education Phil Dettelis, Assistant pdetteli@mail.nysed.gov http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/mst/tech.htmlpdetteli@mail.nysed.gov http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/mst/tech.html Technology Education Summit April 30th & May 1st Technology Content Organizers: Awareness Listed in the Technology Framework InitiativeTechnology Framework Initiative Impact on the Technology Education Sequence Structure Impact on the program approval process About Us

12. Physical Education About Us Patricia “Trish” Kocialski, Associate pkociaks@mail.nysed.gov http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/physed.htmlpkociaks@mail.nysed.gov http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/physed.html Statewide rollout of PE Profile PE Toolkit of curriculum guidance materials Highlight District PE programs

13. Middle Level Marybeth Casey, Associate mcasey2@mail.nysed.gov http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/mle/middle.htmlmcasey2@mail.nysed.gov http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/mle/middle.html Essential Elements Schools to Watch (EESTW) School Improvement and Recognition Program Find the updated application and self study on http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/mle/eestw.html http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/mle/eestw.html Upcoming training for the EESTW state team See the “Call for Expertise” on http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/mle/middlenews.html http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/mle/middlenews.html Statewide Network of Middle Level Liaisons Next meeting May 8-9, 2008 About Us

14. General Education Anita Behn, General Education Associate abehn@mail.nysed.gov http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/EducationLawandRegulations.htm Assistant to the Assistant Director http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/EducationLawandRegulations.htm General Education Policy and guidance materials Part 100 Website Office Liaison to SCDN and Statewide Pupil Personnel Services About Us

15. The Arts: Visual Art Leslie Yolen, Associate lyolen@mail.nysed.gov http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/arts.htmllyolen@mail.nysed.gov http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/arts.html Update The Arts Web site Review materials for course approvals Due April 1st Initiating Liaison with state professional associations About Us

16. Interdisciplinary Civics Education Toolkit (coming April 2008) describes the infusion of civics throughout all 28 New York State Learning Standards for teachers, curriculum supervisors, and school district administrators with responsibilities for planning a standards- based instructional program that infuses civics education across content areas About Us

17. Grants R Us Federal Funded Programs NCLB Title IIB Mathematics Science Partnership 2007-2010 State Funded Programs Learning Technology July 1, 2006 – June 30, 2009 Project SAVE July 1, 2006 – June 30, 2010 Excelsior Scholars Program for Grade Seven Mathematics and Science Students Summer Institutes for Teachers of Mathematics and Science in Grades Five Through Eight in 2008 About Us Constance Centrello, Associate Ccentrel@mail.nysed.govCcentrel@mail.nysed.gov Marcie Bouchard, Student Intern mboucha2@mail.nysed.gov http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/GrantInfo.htmlmboucha2@mail.nysed.gov http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/GrantInfo.html

18. Call For Help NYS Learning Standard Core Curriculum Education Laws and Regulations Funding Opportunities Awards For Excellence Curriculum Resources Social Studies CD Rom Global History and Geography Online Resource (coming soon) Global History and Geography Online Resource (coming soon) Agenda How can SCDN assist in promoting:

19. Social Studies CD ROM Curriculum Resources Instructional Strategies Global History and Geography Core Curriculum Economics Core Curriculum Participation in Government Core Curriculum P-6 Core Curriculum Introductory materials to the Social Studies Core Curriculum World Communities Website Champlain, Hudson, Fulton Online Resource State Assessment Resources Grade 5 Elementary Level Assessment including test booklets, conversion charts, and rating guides Grade 8 Intermediate Level Assessment including test booklets, conversion charts, and rating guides Regents Material Global History and Geography and United States History and Government - including test booklets, conversion charts, and rating guides Revised Rubrics Agenda Call For Help

20. Open Dialogue What support can our office give you to build leadership capacity in school districts for improved student achievement? Agenda

21. Mathematics Resource Center Agenda

22. Anne Schiano, Assistant Director Curriculum, Instruction and Instructional Technology aschiano@mail.nysed.gov Or Office Mailbox emscurric@mail.nysed.gov Contact Information www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai Agenda