Focus on Instruction By bertrandd Period: Aug 16, 2005 to Nov 30, 2011 Focus on Instruction Aug 15, 2008 Reading in the content area training for all staff Nov 30, 2009 Departments select specific applicable reading strategies Mar 30, 2010 Departments identify common strategies Mar 30, 2010 Common Instructional Framework- BEEPDeveloped Mar 30, 2010 CTE teachers PBL training Apr 30, 2010 CLT's develop lessons which integrate the strategies Aug 15, 2010 Mandatory TI-84 calculator usage policy implemented Aug 18, 2010 Targeted reading training with specific staff Aug 30, 2010 Math Consultant begins working with Math Dept. Aug 30, 2010 Launch 1-1 computing pilot with 2 teachers Sep 30, 2010 Focus on vocabulary instruction Sep 30, 2010 Math teachers trained on the use of manipulatives Feb 6, 2011 Focus on questioning techniques -Quadrant D Jun 5, 2011 PBL Design Institute- 3 day workshop Aug 6, 2011 5 day Tech Camp for all staff Aug 30, 2011 BEEP Implemented Aug 30, 2011 Math BEEP lesson plan template implemented Aug 30, 2011 Expand 1-1 pilot to 10 teachers