Workshop+3+2011

Workshop 3 - Wednesday 18 May @ Normandale School 8.45 -3ish

//**Session 1:**// Sharing, reflecting and planning Please come prepared to share one thing per school - success, issue, problem or tool PD Opportunity: Educamp - Saturday 21 may @ Wellington College 10am - 3pm. Latest cluster newsletter is now available.
 * Collaborative projects - trios / school (T3)
 * Week 4 workshops
 * School visits
 * Photo competition How do we apply the rubric to these?
 * Student conference - so what now?
 * Expo

//**Session 2:**// Cluster Needs Milestone 3 is due this week. The relevant docs are here for you to view. Milestone report after lead teacher drafts have been added - In addition, we need to complete our story in the VLN. We chose the student conference as our [|reflective story]. As this is your story we need to ensure it reflects your thoughts.

VLN - Exploring this via a Treasure hunt. Other clusters. Remember we are not alone in this. it is important to keep an eye on other clusters and what they have to offer. The treasure hunt will also include treasures from other clusters' online 'places'

//**Session 3:**// New learning This, together with IWB's were the top needs from the group. As there are after school workshops on IWB's, we will look at E-portfolios today. If you have begun to develop these in your school, please come prepared to discuss where you are at with these, where you hope to go and the issues you have found with this.
 * Leading change:** Ideas and understandings that facilitators of change need to be aware of.[[file:leading learning & managing change.ppt]] Here are several videos to get you thinking.media type="youtube" key="3lIwkaX25H8" height="241" width="293"
 * E-portfolios:**

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 * Resources:**

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Post Workshop Actions:

 * 1) Complete the workshop evaluation form
 * 2) Check all your teachers are signed up for next week's after school workshops.
 * 3) Plan your workshop (if you haven't already)
 * 4) Work out ways to use your student experts in school. Make sure they feel valued and have opportunities to practice & share their skills.
 * 5) Work on those LT team collaboration projects
 * 6) Keep the photography going & to the forefront of teachers' minds.
 * 7) Check out the EXPO presenters. Share with staff.Talk over any requests for EXPO workshop.
 * 8) Meet with your principal/group. Check out your needs & book dates for school visits.
 * 9) Share anything /everything with your staff - especially the student conference story & pics.
 * 10) Kia Kaha - until next time.