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1) vote opposed to the new curriculum
2) reallocate funds to COVID19 response
3) expand tech services for students and family to support newly purchased devices, WiFi hotspots, online learning platforms, and live staffing of family support line
Finally that annoying whistling is gone. #RPSBoard
Doerr just totally froze and we missed like half the comment. #RPSBoard
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Since they are using a large amount of current fiscal year dollars, they will make the purchase upon approval so they will get the materials long before August. #RPSBoard
Training would begin virtually in June and continue through summer/fall and beyond. Here are session types:
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This is about shifting mindset from traditional lesson planning to intellectual engagement with the curriculum. #RPSBoard
Unequivocal no. They are highly detailed. They are written by a teacher, for a teacher but should not be interpreted as a script. #RPSBoard
Here’s the chart from the slide. Basically it provides multiple means of engagement, representation, and action/expression. #RPSBoard
EL Education:
- views home language as an asset
- diverse texts
- include 4 language domains of reading, speaking, listening, writing
- paired texts to deepen comprehension
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- embedded is a progression from concrete to abstract
- each lesson has 4 components (fluency practice, concept development, application problem, student discussion)
- all materials available in Spanish
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