Opening+Meeting+2013-14

In this part of the opening I can... || || [] || Explore our foci for the year: || [] || North Newton Intervention and Enrichment Time (BARK Time) -use small group advisor in mclass to get specific intervention plans for each group based on their needs
 * **Time** || **Activity** || **Learning Target**
 * 8:00-8:30 || Breakfast || Enjoy! ||
 * 8:30-8:45 || Introduction || * Understand North Newton's theme for the year- "Hangin' Tough" New Dogs on the Block
 * [|Listen to our theme song]
 * [|Listen to our theme song]
 * Learn more about our new staff members at North Newton Elementary ||
 * 8:45-9:05 || Powerschool || * Review login, attendance, grades etc.
 * Turn in certificates to Dawn ||
 * 9:05-9:25 || Quote Activity || * Reflect on why you became a teacher and what education means to you ||
 * 9:25-9:55 || NCCS Foci || * Review district feedback from interviews with Dr. Stegall
 * Understand district vision and goals
 * 9:55-10:05 || Break || Enjoy!
 * 10:05-11:30 || North Newton Foci || [[file:North Newton Foci.docx]]
 * **4 C's** Group Activity (Reflect on this question: What does each C look like in your classroom?
 * Be ready to share out with the whole group.
 * ** Math Expressions- ** Jill will meet with each grade level every Monday to plan math.
 * **Active Student Engagement** - [|Scale of Student Engagement/Disengagement] ||
 * 11:30-12:30 || Lunch || Enjoy your lunch at Abernethy UMC! ||
 * 12:30-1:00 || North Newton Foci || Explore our foci for the year:
 * **Data-** Each grade level will review their data, discuss strengths and weaknesses, and
 * develop next steps. SMART goals will be written in PLCs!
 * **Parental Communication**
 * [|Check out this tool for parent communication!]
 * 1:00-1:30 || Bloodbourne Pathogens, Care Plans, etc || Learn how to protect myself and my students ||
 * 1:30-1:45 || Leadership Styles Activity || Reflect on your leadership style and those around you! ||
 * 1:45-2:00 || Break || Enjoy!
 * 2:00-2:30 || Curriculum Updates, PBIS, etc || * Review and understand the current curriculum updates
 * [|NCCS Curriculum Foci 2013-14]
 * Review and reflect on current PBIS program (visit PBIS page of the wiki)
 * PLC Schedule:

Explore the new look for mclass and see how the small group advisor works! [|The new look for mclass is called Amplify!]

Remember to write your classroom mission statements and have all students sign! || Lora will be at North Newton on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday! || school year. This activity will serve as a reminder and help you hold yourself accountable in the future. Compose an email to yourself and set the send date to December 1, 2013. Include goals to improve your leadership in the email with specific ways you plan on meeting those goals. [|Click here to create your email!] || Important Documents:
 * 2:30-2:40 || ICT || Incre ase self-awareness of the ICT program and how it impacts student learning
 * 2:40-2:50 || Tech Ten || Review and discuss how Tech Ten will look at North Newton this year ||
 * 2:50-3:00 || Future Me || Take a few minutes to reflect on your discussions and think about your goals as a teacher for the 2013-14