Subject: Instruction Committee Meeting Minutes

Date: October 24, 2005

In attendance:  Elizabeth Wigren; Mya Vallerand

 

 

Meeting Agenda:

 

  1. Updates on committee focus/goals

A. Freshman Academy

                                                               i.      effective methods of instruction

                                                             ii.      class procedures and structure

                                                            iii.      instilling successful habits

            B. Assessing school-wide methods of instruction

            C. Sharing effective methods of instruction with colleagues

 

  1. Discussion of readings & sharing of ideas

                         A.“Describing 16 Habits of Mind”

                         B. “Methods of Instruction—Advantages and Disadvantages”

      

  1. What’s next for us?

A.  Reschedule meeting & notify all members via mailbox