Important Dates for 2005-2006
Teaching American History Seminar
2005-2006
|
Activity |
Due Date |
| Proposal due (one or two paragraphs) | July 29, 2005 |
| 1st Fall Meeting of group |
September 29, 2005 |
| READING LIST CONTENT BOOKS Related to Proposal | September 29, 2005 |
| 2nd Fall Meeting of group |
December 1, 2005 |
| 1st Teacher Observation REPORT |
December 16, 2005 |
| 3rd Meeting of Teachers Book Discussion on,
Perspectives on Teaching Innovations, Teaching to Think Historically,
Susan Gillespie, ed (Washington, DC: American Historical Association,
1999) (You have this book as part of resources handed out)
|
February 9, 2006 |
| 4th Meeting of Teachers: Review of your project status with your team support leader. In the Summer Seminar in July Steve Glazer will be presenting information on Valley Quest. He was originally scheduled for the meeting on March 23rd, but because of a schedule conflict we had to reschedule to July. For further info about Valley Quest, check http://www.vitalcommunities.org/ValleyQuest/ValleyQuest.htm | March 23, 2006
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| 2nd Teacher Observation REPORT |
April 7, 2006 |
| Final Project Due |
April 14, 2006 by 3:00 p.m. so that teacher support leader can look over your project (if need extended time, absolute last date is April 27 with opportunity to make revisions, if necessary, by April 28) |
| Final Meeting, PRESENTATION about PROJECT AND REFLECTION
on Year ( 2 Page PAPER, same as last year) This will be helpful to
members of your group and to the evaluators.
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April 27, 2006
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Some suggestions regarding your Project. Remember that you are sharing information with other teachers to help them and you become more effective social studies/history teachers. So central questions, grade expectations, Vermont Standards, National Standards as well as procedures will be helpful to teachers. You may want to check some of last year's work.