Wednesday November 7, 2012Candace F. Raskin, Ed.D., ProfessorMelissa Krull, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Building RelationshipsAs a Norm:When we speak in our institute we will routinely use our first name and district…

TodayWelcomeAs part of your discussion time - select your site for December 6 – two PLCs per site Something that Melissa and Candace have done since our last meeting that we know has improved learning for ALL students.

1. Identify one important action that you have taken since our last meeting that you know has improved learning for ALL students in your school

2. If you could be sure to leave with one important question answered based on today’s session what would it be...

Site VisitsForest Hills Elementary (K-6)13708 Holly RoadEden Prairie, MN 55346 Phone: (952) 975-8600Connie Hytjan, Principalforest.edenpr.org

FAIR Schoolhttps://sites.google.com/a/wmep.k12.mn.us/fair/Phone:612.752.7150Kevin Bennett, Principal3915 Adair Avenue N. Crystal, MN

Site VisitsEdinbrook Elementary8925 Zane Ave. N.Brooklyn Park, MN. 55443Office: 763-493-4737Principal: Nanette Yureckohttp://schools.district279.org/eb/

Your Assignment for December 6

Meeting with Principal:What belief/s does this principal hold?What specific behaviors can you identify in this school leader (school leaders) that aligns with his/her beliefs?What results did you see that lead you to believe that this school leader (school leaders) beliefs and behaviors are aligned?

Your Assignment for December 6

Meeting with Teacher Group:What belief/s do these teachers hold?What specific behaviors can you identify in these teachers that align with their beliefs?What results did you see that lead you to believe that beliefs and behaviors of the teachers are aligned?

Your Assignment for December 6

School Tour Describe the culture of the school...

Learning TargetsConnie Hytjan – Forest Hills Elementary Principal

Learning targets for this day are:1) Reflect and define your own personal values and the impact on your professional practice. Know thyself2)  To understand the practices that build a culture for ALL students3) To understand the structures that support a culture for ALL students

The Moral ImperativePersonal Moral Imperatives Assessment

There will always be detractors...But we must lead. In your PLC take one person’s example and work through the following question – So how do you lead through the detractions?

Beliefs Positive Actions Detractors

November 9 MeetingOverview of the programShow videoShare new on-boardingShare curriculumListen to their needs

Share what year 2 will encompass

Prepare for a new cohortThere will be no discussion of individual participants

December 6...Would you like time to meet by school district?We are planning to extend the December 6th session from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. for those who would like to meet by school districtWe are planning to extend the January 17th session from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. for those who would like to meet by grade level.We will out a doodle to see who plans to stay on these dates