Genetics: Applying the Next Generation Science Core Disciplinary Ideas and Science Practices (Thomas Trocco, NYC DOE)

• Agenda, PowerPoint, and Handouts

Teaching Math in the Common Core Era ( Kathrine Lent, SCSD & Celia Volbrecht, OCM BOCES & Patrick Cravillion, NYC DOE)

• PowerPoint
• Lesson Plan Outline
• Problem Solving Strategies
• Productive Struggle from Math Tasks as a Framework
• Struggle Means Learing (Article Nov 2012)
• Teaching Math to People Who Think They Hate It
• The Art of Questioning
• The Art of Questioning The Teacher’s Roll (Issue 3)
• The Art of Questiong in the Math Classroom
• Gardner – The Art of Questioning in Math Classroom
• Apples and Oranges
• Art of Questioning Chart
• Banner Up
• Batty for Mosquitoes
• Carpet Diem
• Change Your Words
• Condo Challenge (page 1)
• Condo Challenge (page 2)
• Connie’s Cofee Cafe
• Cookie Monster
• Do Math
• Eclectic Electronics
• Farmer Freddy
• Fudge Shop
• Granny’s Garden
• Hole-y Cow
• Show Me the Money
• Something is Fishy
• Totally Tiles
• What’s Your Angle
• Woody’s Woodworks

A New Lens on Teaching Reading Strategies (Mary Lou Krause, BT BOCES & Lavern Nelson, NYC DOE)

• Agenda
• PowerPoint
• Lego Builder Activity by Laura Moushey
• Social Studies Reading Standards
• Appendix: Protocols and Resources
• 10 Benefits of Reading 1
• What are the Benefits of Reading 2
• Main Idea and Key Supporting Details
• Syracuse Lesson Plans (Main Idea and Cite Text Evidence) 1
• Syracuse Lesson Plans (Main Idea and Cite Text Evidence) 2
• Civics Test Article / Civics Test Article (Highlighted)
• NewsELA Articles:
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Common Core Applications in the Adult ESL Classroom (Robin Morgan, Literacy CNY & Victoria Capeci, NYC DOE)

• PowerPoint
• LEGO Icebreaker Note Taking Chart
• COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS STANDARDS FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS AND LITERACY
• Creating Authentic Materials and Activities for the Adult Literacy Classroom
• Social Studies Scope & Sequence
• BEST Plus Themes for Activity Building
• BEST Plus Scoring Rubric Fill-In Activity
• 7 Q Types Grid
• Interview Grid
• Picture Cues
• NewsELA Articles:
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BYOD – Laptops, Tablets, and Smartphones in the Adult Education Classroom (Marvin Superville, NYC DOE)

• Handouts