V.J. and Angela Skutt Catholic High School,

3131 S 156th St, Omaha, NE 68130

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9:30 am – 10:00 am: Breakfast

 

10:00 – 10:30 am: Framing the Day

Community Moment: Where have you seen your practice (assessment, pedagogy, planning) change since February?

 

10:30 – 1:00 pm: Your Frameworks in Action

• Recap of Last Session & Opening Reflection: What frameworks and assumptions do we operate under? How does our teaching reveal them?

 

• Lesson Planning Template: What assumptions are at play about the purpose of education in these three templates and checklists? What do they have in common? Where do they differ? Why?

  • Personal Debrief: What frameworks and assumptions do we operate under? How does our teaching reveal them? What have you discovered about yourself in this process?

 

• Build the draft template you want to use for yourself. What elements from the previous three lesson plans will help you plan?

 

• Gallery Walk the templates:  What does this template help you pay attention to? What does this template leave out?

  • Discussion: What is teaching within these different frameworks?

1:00-2:00 pm: Lunch

 

2:00-2:30 pm: Revise the Lesson Plan You Brought 

 

2:45-4:00 pm: Teaching Labs (Three People Teach)

15 minutes/person with 5-7 minute debrief asking the following two questions (3 people):

• What did you learn?

• What allowed you to look at the object of inquiry more closely? What prevented you from seeing it?  

• To the teacher: Was this what you intended your students to learn?

 

4:00 – 4:30 pm: Debrief

• What have we learned? What are the three most interesting/impactful things you heard today?

• Which new questions do you have after this workshop?

• Over the next two months, what concrete changes will you be making in your practice?

• Where do we go next? What should we go deeper into during the summer?

SATURDAY, APRIL 22ND