Walkthroughs

•Important District Video

Walks cont’d

•Things to celebrate:-Clarity/Learning objectives-Celebration of student work/rubrics-Coaching-Low retreatrism/rebellion-high similarities/differences, summarizing/notetaking-some use of advance organizers, setting objectives/feedback

Walkthroughs Cont’d

•Things to reflect on:-Learning Centers 8% -Cooperative Learning 5.4% vs. District Middle 14.4% -DOK Level 3 Strategic thinking 12% of the time

Rigor & Engagement

“he was relentless in making students think…until their brains hurt.”

- Mitchell Landsberg

How do I ensure students are thinking when I ask questions?

Rigor & Engagement Cont’d1. Tapped into background knowledge2. Presented Question – Written and Oral3. Write down answer4. Circulated/sat beside5. Shoulder partner – think again6. Random Responder7. Paused /Why/Are you sure?

Teacher Record of Discipline

1. Student name 2. Warning 3. Beh. Mod & Parent Contact

4. Timeout

5. Referral

6. Team conference & RtI Success Plan

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