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Region 9 Education Service Center AVATAR Update

Region 9 Education Service Center AVATAR Update. ELA Focus: The Heart of English

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Region 9 Education Service Center AVATAR Update

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  1. Region 9 Education Service Center AVATAR Update • ELA Focus: The Heart of English Feb. 13, 2014. This event will allow for conversations and learning between secondary and postsecondary ELA teachers. Presenters include Vernon College and Midwestern State University instructors, secondary ELA teachers and ELA education specialists. Participants are K-12 teachers and teachers-in-training at Vernon College and Midwestern State University.

  2. Region 9 Education Service CenterAVATAR Update • Math Focus: Lesson Study Spring Semester, 2014. This process will allow Vernon College math instructors and Region 9 secondary math teachers to collaborate to research, design, teach, and revise a lesson over college Contemporary Mathematics and high school AQR and Statistics courses. The group will utilize the text Lesson Study: Step by Step by Lewis & Hurd as a guide to the process.

  3. Region 9 Education Service Center AVATAR Update • Math Into the Class Spring Semester, 2014. This project will utilize instructors who previously participated in the AVATAR Math Project for Spring 2013. These college math instructors will film their presentation about the necessity of math in the everyday world. The presentation will be available to all schools in the R9 distance learning cohort.

  4. Region 9 Education Service Center AVATAR Update • Summer Bridge Program- The 3 R’s: Reading, Writing and Arithmetic July 28-31, 2014. This collaboration between the AVATAR ELA and Math teams will provide training for teachers and students. Students and teachers will participate in one day workshops with a focus on reading, writing, math, and test- taking skills. Presenters are still being secured for this event.

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