Meeting+11.4.08


 * IU 1 CCC Meeting November 4, 2008 Agenda**


 * Welcome and Introductions:** Dr. Jarol DeVoge


 * Organ Donation** **Resources**: Melissa Monti


 * Update:** Dr. Jim Dowler: Estrategic Plan - January training either week of Jan 13 or Jan 20 - Sept. 09 midpoint review due to PDE for Phase 1 schools - let Jarol DeVoge know if you would like to test the new midterm template.


 * Update:** Su Verma: Induction Assignments

Veteran's Museum Materials PennCord CDs: My Role in a Civil Society PDE Updates: See Handout No Tech Expo: November 10, 2009 Performance Series - December 16, 2008 PM Carnegie Learning - Interested School Districts Induction Consortium - See handout - Posted IU 1 website under Instructional Support Services Keystone Achievement Awards - December 16, 2008 Smithsonian Resources - www.cpu.edu/sites - www.sites.si.edu Act 48 Uploads from IU 1 Ron Ferguson Registration PVAAS at 12:45 Nov. 4 Datesavers 08-09 and 09-10 American Reading Social Studies and Science Test Sets Edulink: See Handout Ronald Ferguson: McGuffey: January 23, 2009
 * Updates:** Dr. Jarol DeVoge


 * Update:** Stevie Kline: See Handouts - go to www.thinkfinity.org

Arts Educator 2.0 Project (updates) - 25 participants from 1, IU1 districts - 5 meeting days at IU1, 7 webinars, 1 mentor per participant - 2 CPE courses, for a total of 5 credits (150 hours)
 * Updates:** Dr. Mara Linaberger

Western Pennsylvania Writing Project - Summer Institute 2009 - July 6-31, 2009 - http://www.wpawritingproject.org/forteachers.htm - 2 participants from IU1 in 2008, are currently training to write online writing courses for the IU

GlobalWrites - Virtual Poetry Slams (via videoconferencing) - [|http://www.globalwrites.org]

OnLocation http://www.artsedge.org/onlocation/index.html - a bus from Kennedy Center in DC on your school location to create a 3-5 minute video about arts in the region.

On location application grant application - due 11.5.08 - contact Mara


 * Updates:** Science Matters and STEM: Nancy Tsupros

STEM Education opportunities for IU1 teachers and Administrators: Contact Nancy Tsupros (ntsupros@washjeff.edu) or Pam Hupp (phupp@washjeff.edu) if you have any questions


 * Updates:** Barbara Lease: See Handout - Secondary Science Academy - we can still enroll

Mentors for Smart Futures: Smart Futures - the home of Keys2work and My Career Journey is offering online mentoring for high school students. PA eMentoring - provides a safe, easy, and innovative way for employers to play an active role in supporting quality, relevant education within Pennsylvania's schools. Excellent resource for Career and Work Standards and Transition ! Mentors are needed from all occupations! Click on the site below to learn more.
 * Updates from TAC**

[|Smart Futures-ementoring]


 * Rounders/Sharing**


 * Next Meeting:** December 16, 2008 after Keystone Achievement Awards - about 9:45

Handouts


This is the information about the IU1 and CUP partnership for the Smithsonian Traveling Exhibits and National Gallery of Art packets.

This is the information on how to nominate a teacher to be a Keystones Technology Integrator.

A lot of NEW STEM workshops and courses are planned, including an ONLINE version of our "//Preparing for the State Science Test//" taught by Donna Riggle. There is something for all teachers and all grade levels. Please share this list with your teachers and administrators. (updated 11-3-08, 2:45 pm)