Event Sponsor: 

Century High School & Bismarck Public Schools

Event Contact Name: 

Mary Palmer

Position or Title: 

Instructional Coach

Event Contact Phone: 

(701) 323-6522

Event Contact Email: 

mary_palmer@bismarckschools.org

Event Location: 

Century High School +

Event Start Date: 

Event End Date: 

Objective and Outcomes: 

Deepen understanding of researched-based literacy strategies to improve Tier One instruction
Analyze data to identify areas of growth
Understand student behaviors that lead to transfer of learning
Identify and implement effective practice literacy strategies in all content areas to improve outcomes for Native American, EL, Low SES, and Special education students
Engage in collaborative and reflective practice

Resources/Course Materials: 

ReLeah Lent's books:
1. Disciplinary Literacy: Reading, Writing. Thinking, and Doing
2. Disciplinary Literacy in Action: How to Create and Sustain a School-wide Culture of Deep Reading, Writing, and Thinking
3. AVID's Disciplinary Literacy

Attendance: 

Paper roster and checklist

Evaluation and Evidence of Learning and Application: 

Reading, discussion, application, and reflection will cover the bulk of our evaluation. More specifically, after identifying a problem of practice, participants will be engaged in face to face activities and reflections through workshops with consultant. Additionally, they will have opportunity to reflect during coaching/microteaching cycles.

Participants’ evidence may vary but may include: video of lesson delivery, lesson plans/data/results, reflection blog response, PD delivery.