Curriculum and Instruction Action Item |
DATE: Tuesday, June 10, 2008
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The two-week summer institute workshop will be held at Greco Middle and Mort Elementary Schools and the one-week summer camps will be held at Mort and Pizzo Elementary Schools. Training will be provided for six days, 6 hours per day during the two-week summer institute and the one- week summer camp. Training content includes instruction in the inquiry method of teaching science to elementary students. Mr. Chew will provide teacher training materials for the science labs and will mentor the teachers as they teach the children at the summer camp. The teachers will also instruct the children and practice the pedagogy and content that was learned during the first part of the training. Technology Educators will provide all of the handouts and hands-on materials for the workshop.
ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)
EVALUATION
SUBMITTED BY:
Barbara B. Hancock, General Director, Elementary Education
Elizabeth Hunnicutt, Supervisor, Elementary Science
Michael A. Grego, Ed.D.
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction (813) 272-4221 |
Gretchen Saunders
Chief Business Officer (813) 272-4270 |
A 5.30 | |
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20080610_330 * Section A Item# 5.30 |