Elementary Principal Meeting

November 5th, 2001

9:15 a.m. @ Horace Mann Elementary School/Computer Lab

“Tapping Into Technology”

 

Objective: 

q       To share information

q       To communicate and collaborate with one another about issues pertaining to Elementary Principals

q       To build collegial and professional relationships with other building administrators

q       To engage in activities and discussions for the purpose of continuous improvement as a building administrator

 

Agenda

Team building/ warm up activity

q       Domain name game…

q       What Internet address describes you this week?  www. - - - - - - -.com

 

Building reports and communication

q       What’s happening with technology in your building?

 

Instruction and School Improvement Web Site- An Overview- Jay Marino

q       Participants will receive a brief overview of the new web site

q       Feedback from principals will be collected to improve the site

 

Understanding and utilizing the power of “ProQuest”- Bruce Bufe

q       A mini workshop demonstrating how to use the District’s online subscription to professional journals

q       Time to explore the benefits and resources of this service…

 

Building a web presence- Mike Breidenstein

q       Participants will spend some time using “Manila” to begin building a web site.

 

Principal discussion items

q       Intersession/Intervention planning update

q       November 9th In-service- what’s happening?  Evaluation procedures?

q       ITBS testing

 

“Around the table”

 

Meeting evaluation

q       Plus/delta

 

Agenda items for next meeting

q       Next meeting December 18th @ Longfellow

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