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WS4: Calibrating Maps

Goals:

  • Establish a structure for professional dialogue
  • Understand the rationale and procedures for the Read-through Process
Objectives:

  • Identify and implement the rules of engagement
  • Calibrate maps
  • Review and revise maps
  • Participate in the read-through process
  • Provide constructive feedback
  • Identify additional calibration "lenses"
Structure of the Day

  • Hands-on Participation
  • Discussions
  • Sharing
  • Processing Information
Curriculum MapperŪ Features

  • Search
  • Compare Courses
Pre-requisites

  • At least two months of maps entered
  • Computers available but not necessarily 1:1
Homework

  • Continue with the read-through process, making sure that all maps are connected horizontally. That the skills are connected to the content and the assessment columns
Workshop Options

  • Leadership Team: 1 Day
  • Facilitator Model: 1 Day - Presented by the school/district facilitators, not PLA unless specifically requested


Related Links
WS1: Building a Solid Foundation for Curriculum Mapping
WS 2:Constructing High Quality Maps
WS3: Understanding Curriculum Mapper
WS4: Calibrating Maps
WS5: Identifying Revision Points
WS6: Correlating Maps with Data
WS7: Building Consensus