Project CRITICAL Workshop 1 Agenda

October 17, 2023

 

4:00 p.m.           Welcome

·         Overview of the Project

·         Overview of the PPA

 

4:35 p.m.           Project CRITICAL Website and Contacts

 

4:45 p.m.           Administrative Requirements

·         Workshops

·         W9 Form.  You need to fill out #1,3,5,6, Social Security number in Part I, and sign and date in Part II.

·         Completion of Products

·         Curriculum Restructuring Forms

·         SCALES database: Identification of Talent Pool Students (Nov. 2023)

·         End of Year Teacher Perceptions of Student Technology Survey (Feb. 2024)

·         End of Year Teacher Survey (Feb. 2024)

 

5:15 p.m.           The Importance of Teaching Public Policy Skills

The PPA     The Steps

 

5:20 p.m.           BREAK

 

5:30 p.m.           Jamboard for social problems

Group work (Breakout Rooms), modeling an example through the PPA steps

                                Group 1: 

Group 2: 

Group 3: 

Step #1: Defining the Social Problem:

Input Shared Data

Step #2: Gathering Evidence of the Problem:

Input Shared Data

Step #3: Identifying the Causes of the Problem

Input Shared Data

Step #4: Evaluating Existing Public Policies

Input Shared Data

Step #5: Developing Public Policy Solutions

Input Shared Data

Step #6: Selecting the Best Public Policy Solution

Input Shared Data

 

6:30 p.m.           Looking ahead to the next workshop

Think of a problem from your school/community/curriculum that you would like to teach using the PPA steps. 

 

Developing a Social Problem for Presentation

·         Curriculum Restructuring Form 

·         Create first two slides of your presentation and share it

·         Open Google Slides

·         Title Page: state your problem and your name and school

·         Slide 2: Steps of the PPA

·         Share with editing privileges to:

o   mrjajcarro@gmail.com

o   jmonteca@gmail.com

 

6:55 p.m.           Evaluation

 

7:00 p.m.           Adjourn