LTGD21 Workshop 1 Agenda

January 22, 2024

 

8:30 a.m.           Welcome, Introductions

 

9:00 a.m.           Project Overview

LTGD21 FlippedTIPS website, Teacher Requirements and Benefits

 

The Importance of Teaching Public Policy Skills

Modeling the PPA, the PPA

Screencast

 

9:30 a.m.           Review of the 6 steps of the PPA

Creating a social problem based on your curriculum ELA

Jamboard

 

10:00 a.m.         Modeling an example through the PPA steps

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

Step #1: Defining the Social Problem:

Input Shared Data

Step #2: Gathering Evidence of the Problem:

Input Shared Data

 

10:15 a.m.         BREAK

 

10:25 a.m.         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

 

11:15 a.m.         Review of the PPA (Example: Bird Strikes)

Find PPA problems: in the news *

Plastic

 

11:25 a.m.         Good examples of PPA Presentations,

Bullying Presentation

Pollution Presentation

                                    Big List of past presentations

 

11:30 a.m.         BREAK

                                   

12:30 p.m.         Slides Presentation

                                    Setting up a Google Account

·         Google Slides

·         Getting Started

o   Hyperlinks

o   Images

o   Layout

 

12:45 p.m.         Hands on work, creating your Google Slides/PowerPoint

 

2:20 p.m.           Presentation Checklist

Assignment Screencast

Contact Information

Submitting your presentation

 

2:25 p.m.           Evaluation

 

2:30 p.m.           ADJOURN

 

Next steps:

·         Complete PPA Presentation by February 22

·         (Optional) Attend Office Hours if assistance is needed, by appointment.

·         Attend workshop 2 (Monday March 11, 8:30 am-2:30 pm)