Principals Center Summer Institute
Agenda Overview

June 23-24, 2010
Sheraton West Des Moines
1800 50th Street

 

June 23, 10 a.m. – 8:45 p.m. (Check in begins at 9 a.m.)

  • Deep learning – what is it and what are students doing?
  • Analysis of classroom video clips
  • Examples of deep learning in Iowa schools
  • Personal area of inquiry – exploring resources
  • Work on Individual Administrator Professional Development Plans 

    June 24, 7:45 a.m. – 3:45 p.m. 

  • Analysis of student tasks/assignments
  • Deep learning in today’s era of accountability and the Iowa Core
  • A school organized around deep learning – what does it look like?
  • The principal’s role in moving a school toward deep learning
  • Tools and processes to create, with your staff, a common definition of deep learning
  • Work on Individual Administrator Professional Development Plans


    • A fee of only $95 includes

    • two days of learning
    • all meals
    • one night’s lodging at the conference hotel