LTGD21 Workshop 1 Agenda

April 29, 2022

8:30 a.m. Welcome/Introductions

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Overview

8:45 a.m. LTGD21 Website, Teacher Requirements and Benefits

8:50 a.m. The Importance of Teaching Public Policy Skills

Overview of the PPA The Steps

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9:15 a.m. Review of the 6 steps of the PPA

Creating a social problem based on your curriculum ELA

Jamboard

9:30 a.m. Modeling an example through the PPA steps

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

Group 1:

Group 2:

Group 3:

Group 4:

10:00 a.m. BREAK

10:10 a.m. 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

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

11:20 a.m. Review of the PPA (Example: Bird Strikes)

11:30 a.m. LUNCH

12:30 p.m.               Good examples of PPA Presentations

Big List of past presentations

12:50 p.m.           Slides Presentation PowerPoint

                                    Setting up a Google Account

· Google Slides

· Getting Started

o Hyperlinks

o Images

o Layout

1:00 p.m. Hands on work, creating your Google Slides

2:15 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 and submit by May 12

· (Optional) Attend Office Hours (via ZOOM) if needed, every Wednesday (or by appointment) through June, 4:00-5:00 pm.

· Attend Workshop 2 (May 13)