February23AgendaandMinutes

February 23, 2012

__Meeting Outcomes - We will discuss:__ the information on the PARCC website: http://PARCConline.org. our school improvement plan.
 * __PLAN__** - What do we plan to learn?

__Meeting Activities - We will:__ internalize information from both tasks to brainstorm ideas for our March Wednesday PM Work and our April Professional Day Work. The team explored the PARCC web site. The team discussed looking at the grade level clusters for an upcoming or current unit of instruction. The team looked at the Common CORE teaching channel. The wikispace will take the link for teachers to use for exploration. Rose will add to wiki. We googled the PARCC Major clusters and found the download of [|web //PARCC// framework.indd] We looked at the progression the math unit of fractions from the web site. The team reviewed the current version of the SIP.
 * __DO__** - What will we do to learn the outcomes?

__Meeting Results - We:__ We will share with the other teachers the PARCC site at the next morning coffee meeting. We will present the PARCC web site and give our team partners a taste of the direction we are moving to in the next few years.
 * __STUDY__** - What do our results tell us?

__**ACT**__ - What will we do differently next time? __Future Actions - We will:__ discuss several practices in place or not in place at Charlestown (use of Quick-Word Handbooks for Everyday Writers, use of unit organizers and kudos frame, homework expectations, SE/504 data tracking awareness for general education and special area teachers, referrals/discipline of intensive needs students, para directions from teachers,communication of special education updates, data binders/writing portfolios, arrival and dismissal procedures)


 * Next Meeting Date: March 8, 2012**
 * Next Meeting Agenda Items:[[file:Example of Accommodation Sheet.doc]]**