PC+Literacy+Team

=P.C. Literacy Team=

Team Members:

 * BAIRD, JEFF ||
 * BAKER, KIM ||
 * BLACK, JEANETTE ||
 * BROWN, LISA ||
 * BRYAN, KAREN ||
 * CARLAND, JENNA ||
 * CONRAD, CARRIE ||
 * DELANEY, BILL ||
 * EVANS, CRISTY ||
 * GIBBONS, ANGELA ||
 * HARROLD, DANE ||
 * KUDLAWIEC,LAUREN ||
 * MANNING, MANDIE ||
 * MARSHALL, BILL ||
 * PACIFICO, CINDY ||
 * ROSSMAN, STEPHANIE ||
 * TARWATER, PAT ||
 * TRANQUILLO, VAL ||
 * WARNER, SANDY ||
 * WYLAND, JESS ||
 * ZELENSKI, MARIA ||


 * Wednesday August 8, 2012 8-11 am - Breakfast meeting **
 * Introductions
 * Defining Literacy
 * Overview of the PA Comprehensive Literacy Plan (PaCLP)
 * Literacy as Foundation for All (Guiding Principal # 1 PaCLP)
 * Disciplinary Literacy
 * Essential Element: Coherent, Articulated Literacy Program


 * Tuesday September 11, 2012 3:30pm **
 * Review of Drafts from 1st meeting
 * Review Needs Assessment Process and Results from January 2012- Standards and Curriculum
 * Identifying goal areas for improvement from Needs Assessment (see wiki)
 * Group identified the following
 * Writing Framework (esp. K-5)
 * Promote speaking (esp. Birth-Elementary)
 * Reading – Professional Development needed


 * Wednesday October 3, 2012 3:30 pm **
 * Review Needs Assessment Section on Assessments
 * Assessment Guiding Questions from template
 * Identify goal areas for improvement from Needs Assessment (see wiki)
 * Group identified the following
 * K-12 Literacy Scope and Sequence – including core assessments of progress
 * Timely professional development - how to use data
 * Review and refinement of assessments
 * More PD for literacy specific strategies and formative assessments


 * Monday October 22, 2012 3:30pm **


 * Thursday November 15, 2012 3:30 pm **
 * Valuing, Respecting, Accepting Differences
 * Instructional Decision Making
 * Literacy Professional Development
 * Professional Development for Group – Writing Strategies in the Content Area

Tuesday **December 11**, 2012 3:30-5 pm Wednesday **January 30**, 2013 3:30-6:00 pm - Dinner meeting Thursday **February 21,** 2013 3:30-4:30 pm Monday **March 18,** 2013 3:30-4:30 pm Wednesday **May 1,** 2013 3:30-4:30 pm Tuesday **June 4,** 2013 8:00-10:00 am - Breakfast meeting