blog : November 2012
Conference for Ohio Middle Grade Teachers
11/23/2012
Katie will be presenting at the Conference for Ohio Middle Grade Teachers, Nov 27, 2012 in Columbus, OH.
C4 75 Awesome Apps in a Snap
9:00-10:15 am
Realize the enormous potential of apps, iPads® and iPod® Touches in differentiating instruction for tech‐savvy, Technology Age generation students. And take home concrete applications you can easily apply in your classroom. Katie shares 75 great apps you can use to innovatively meet the needs of all students in all content areas.
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C9 Differentiating Texts to Increase Rigor and Relevance
10:45-Noon
Supporting students of different reading levels is a challenge for content area teachers. Join this idea‐packed session to learn easy‐to‐use strategies for adapting textbooks, web‐based texts, and articles for different student reading levels.
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D4 Understanding the Common Core State Standards & Assessment
1:00-2:15
Explore assessment strategies that are aligned with the Common Core State Standards and designed to ensure every student is career‐ and college‐ready. Join Katie to examine how the notion of assessment is evolving as states and school districts prepare for the full implementation of the Common Core. You’ll start by taking a macro‐level view of standards and assessment as you consider large‐scale student assessment initiatives.
And, then you’ll examine the impact of the standards in your classroom.
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D9 Homework That Makes Students Think
2:35-3:15
Get a handle on homework. Katie presents the most recent research on the effectiveness of homework at the middle‐ school level. You’ll analyze and reflect on your own attitudes toward homework. And, you’ll observe and practice study skills and homework strategies that promote critical thinking and encourage students to internalize what they have learned in content area courses.
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