STEM/Tech Ready Grant Overview
description
Transcript of STEM/Tech Ready Grant Overview
![Page 1: STEM/Tech Ready Grant Overview](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062410/56815ab5550346895dc86b21/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
STEM/Tech Ready Grant Overview
WUSD Tech Ready Team
![Page 2: STEM/Tech Ready Grant Overview](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062410/56815ab5550346895dc86b21/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
• If you have questions, concerns, or additional ideas, please write them on the sticky notes.
Parking Lot
![Page 3: STEM/Tech Ready Grant Overview](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062410/56815ab5550346895dc86b21/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Introductions
SUSAN
RODNEY
![Page 4: STEM/Tech Ready Grant Overview](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062410/56815ab5550346895dc86b21/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Grant Overview
![Page 5: STEM/Tech Ready Grant Overview](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062410/56815ab5550346895dc86b21/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Three major components:
• High Quality Professional Development
o Integration of 21st century tools
o Assist teachers
o Developing STEM units
o Prepare students to take the PARCC online assessment
• Instructional & Technical Supporto Provide teachers with the necessary skills and training to
effectively integrate technology in the classroom
o Enhance instructional activities
o Prepare students for universal anywhere – anytime digital citizenship
• Infrastructure and Hardware
o Everything from Bandwidth to Policies
Grant Overview
![Page 6: STEM/Tech Ready Grant Overview](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062410/56815ab5550346895dc86b21/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Required AssessmentsSummative Assessment Components:Performance-Based Assessment (PBA)
• Administered after approximately 75% of the school year (2014-2015 school year)
• PBA will focus on writing effectively when analyzing text
• The mathematics PBA will focus on applying skills, concepts, and understandings to solve multistep problems requiring abstract reasoning, precision, perseverance, and strategic use of tools
![Page 7: STEM/Tech Ready Grant Overview](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062410/56815ab5550346895dc86b21/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Common Core-Writing• English Language Arts Standards »
College and Career Readiness Anchor Standards for Writing » 10o Write routinely over extended time frames (time for
research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of tasks, purposes, and audiences.
o Referred to as “Shared Responsibility”
![Page 8: STEM/Tech Ready Grant Overview](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062410/56815ab5550346895dc86b21/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
What is STEM?STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and
Math. STEM is an nationwide initiative intended to increase student interest in the sciences.
STEM knowledge extends beyond a career;
it’s knowledge for life.
![Page 9: STEM/Tech Ready Grant Overview](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062410/56815ab5550346895dc86b21/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
STEM Funding• Tech Ready Grant
• Science Foundation of Arizona
• President Obama’s STEM initiative
• $600,000 STEM scholarships
![Page 10: STEM/Tech Ready Grant Overview](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062410/56815ab5550346895dc86b21/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
STEM and Content Standards
Science Standards
Reading Map
Math Map
Add Writing
Use of Technology
Design Element
Ancillaries
Local Experts
Field Trips
![Page 11: STEM/Tech Ready Grant Overview](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062410/56815ab5550346895dc86b21/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
What does STEM look like at my school?
Canyon Day:
![Page 12: STEM/Tech Ready Grant Overview](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062410/56815ab5550346895dc86b21/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
What does STEM look like at my school?
Elementaries:
![Page 13: STEM/Tech Ready Grant Overview](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062410/56815ab5550346895dc86b21/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
What does STEM look like at my school?
Alchesay:
![Page 14: STEM/Tech Ready Grant Overview](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062410/56815ab5550346895dc86b21/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
• Don’t forget to evaluate today’s PD in My Learning Plan
• Like us on Facebook!
My Learning Plan