Professional Development
Aligning Curriculum Maps and Unit Plans to the Common Core
Unpacking Danielson’s Teacher Effectiveness Rubric
Data Analysis and Use of data to target individual students’ needs
Creating and delivering rich Performance Based Assessments
On-site Training and Co-teaching
Modeling lessons
Planning and preparing lessons with teachers
Observing and debriefing with a focus on pedagogy related to the instructional shifts
Inquiry Work
Conceptualizing the delivery of new material
Focus Areas
Social Studies 6-12
Common Core Alignment
Literacy in Social Studies
Research and Performance Based Tasks
Subjects
6th: Eastern and Western Hemispheres
7th, 8th: US History, Pre-Columbian – Present
9th: Global I and II
10th: Global III and IV
11th: US History, Pre-Columbian – Present
12th: Civics and Economics
NYC History Electives