English Programs

Division MeetingSeptember 12, 2011

Meeting Purpose• To identify English Programs’ focus,

meeting structure, and norms for the 2011-2012 school year

• To gain an understanding of how our work supports and is supported by the work of the PEI Human Rights Commission

Agenda

• Welcome• Agenda• Introduction to Collegial Curriculum

Conversations• Curriculum Development Processes and

Document Structures Focus Group• Upcoming Division Meetings• PEI Human Rights Commission Presentation• Other

Meeting Norms

• Efficiency of time• Hard on content, soft on people• Step up, step back

Working in Government: Public Service Values

• Democratic Values• Professional Values• Ethical Values• People Values

DRIVE Decision Making Framework: Five Key Roles

D: decision makerR: recommenderI: influencerV: veto-erE: executer/implementer

Collegial Curriculum Conversations

Curriculum Development Processes

and Document Structures

Focus Group

Upcoming Division Meetings

• Professional Learning Days• Collegial Curriculum Conversations

PEI Human Rights Commission

• Thomas Hilton, Public Education Outreach• John Rogers, Commissioner• Wendy Baker, Human Rights Officer