22-23 Copper Mesa Elementary Professional Learning Communities

Course Description

• Audience: Educators
• Purpose: Bringing together a group of educators who meet regularly to share expertise, analyze student work, plan instruction and collaborate to improve teaching skills and the academic performance of students. Every week on Wednesday, teachers will meet with their Professional Learning Community during Embedded Staff Development. Teachers will: -Analyze results of student data from iReady to plan for small grouping -Use their pacing guides to create an Action Plan each month to plan “I Can” statements aligned to CAS. -Reflect on their Action Plan at the end of each month to analyze the effectiveness of instruction and plan for unfinished learning.
• Lead Learner (Facilitator): Candice Laviaguerre
• Credit(s) and Type: 13 Hours Relicensure

Target Audience

• Certified Staff
• Open to Substitute Teachers = Not at this time
• Open to Student Teachers = Yes
• Open to Charter School Staff = Not at this time

Dates & Location

• Dates: August 17, 2022 - March 29, 2023
• Location: Copper Mesa Elementary Conference Room

Course Outcomes

Here are the outcomes for the course:

• Improved teaching & learning by building expertise in teachers
• Stronger relationships between educators to work toward a common goal of student growth and achievement
• New ideas to implement in their classrooms