April+2012

= = Lead Team Agenda

Professional Learning
1) Recruitment and Selection

2) [|Do you have APPtitude?] The iPad: A Tool for Administrators and Students

Please install the following apps onto your iPad -
 * Jot! Whiteboard
 * Educreations
 * Evernote
 * Dropbox
 * Audio note lite
 * Readability
 * Upad lite
 * Talking Tom Cat
 * Explain everything ($2.99) - optional
 * Book creator ($4.99) - optional
 * Show Me
 * Skitch
 * Videolicious
 * Qwiki
 * Wikipanion
 * Edmodo
 * Fotopedia Heritage

Business Meeting
 Technology Update - Tracy N., Tim M., George C.

 New Report Card – Kelly W. & Diane L. insidePSD à Centre for Education à Learning Services à Learning Services Shared Documents à **2012-2013 Report Cards**  Learning Coaches – Emilie K.

 AISI – Emilie K.

 Grade Level of Achievement (GAL) - Kelly

 FNMI – Diane L. One of the strategies PSD has established to address Alberta Education Goal 3: Success for FNMI Students is to: “Promote //Walking Together—FNMI Perspectives in Curriculum// and other FNMI learning resources available on LearnAlberta.ca website.” [|FNMI Resources and PD Opportunities_April 18 2012_Lead Team.docx]

 PD Opportunities – Diane L. Upcoming PSD sponsored workshops that promote promising practices in instruction and assessment, and as such, support implementation of the new report card:
 * Second Language Learning Strategies grades 4-9with Olenka Bilash - April 25 a.m.
 * Oral Communication in a Second Language grades 7-12with Olenka Bilash - April 25 p.m.
 * Project Based Assessment in Math grades 7-9 with David Martin- May 3

 West End Services – Emilie K.

 Learning Services – Emilie K.

 PSD Voice – Tim M. & Kelly W.