3/4/19
Location
Logistics for the Day
Engage
IMPORTANT NOTES:
Teachers: Identify and bring a lesson plan that makes use of at least one of the core SFA strategies (Summarizing, Questioning, Clarifying, Predicting, and Writing Across the Curriculum). Please fill out this Google Form with your lesson link and bring 5 printed copies of your lesson plan. Be prepared to share your session for 10 mins with a small group. There will be sessions throughout the day where all teachers will have an opportunity to share their best practices with colleagues.
You may park in the BCCS Staff parking lot located behind the Japanese Learning institute (the one story brick building), in the parking lot next to the school, or on the street. Do not park at the Japanese American Community Center (JCC) unless instructed to by a YPICS administrator.
Breakfast and coffee will be provided by the BCCS Teaching staff. Finish your food and drinks before 8:00am. You will not be able to bring any food or drink onto the floor in the gymnasium.
The opening session will take place in the JCC gym and start promptly at 8am. Everyone is expected to be in the gym and ready to go at 8am.
Lunch will be provided. We will be having tacos, burritos, and quesadillas from a local Taquero.
Do not wear heels or hard sole shoes; doing so breaks our agreement with the JACC. Please wear comfortable shoes.
Raffle tickets for the closing raffle will be distributed during sessions and by playing YPICS Game On!
Please come ready to engage and fully participate in the workshops.
Campus Map
Parking at BCCS
Parking is available in the lots behind and in front of the JLI. If these lots are full there is also street parking available on Remick Ave.
Do not park at the Japanese American Community Center (JCC) unless instructed to by a YPICS administrator.
Adult REstrooms
Since there will be no students on campus you may also use the student bathrooms located next to room 10 and 11.
PRE PD Work
Learn
TO DO BEFORE 3/4
1. Teachers: Identify and bring a lesson plan that makes use of at least one of the core SFA strategies (Summarizing, Questioning, Clarifying, Predicting, and Writing Across the Curriculum). Please fill out the Google Form below with your lesson link and bring 5 printed copies of your lesson plan. Be prepared to share your session for 10 mins with a small group. There will be sessions throughout the day where all teachers will have an opportunity to share their best practices with colleagues.
2. Sign up for YPICS Game On! and start earning your Pre-PD points! Points can be redeemed in the Alludo store for stickers, buttons, and jeans day!
3. Nominate a colleague for the 8 Keys of Excellence Award by Saturday 3/2.
YPICS Game On!
Play
YPICS Game On! is a gamified professional development system ran through Alludo. The game is designed to provide a fun activity where you can earn rewards for completing several tasks throughout the day.
As an individual earns points in Game On! they can spend them in the Alludo store on various prizes. Below are the prizes that will be available for this Monday.
Any school that earns 5000+ points will earn a Jeans Week for their staff during the week of 3/11-3/15*
The top scoring school will go first in the closing raffle.
*Jeans must be school appropriate and not have any rips or tears
