New Teachers 23-24

King's Schools
New Teachers
2023-2024

-What's King's view on lesson planning, and how does it impact my teaching?
-How does King's facilitate collaboration & professional development?

​Essential Questions

Poll

How confident are you in your lesson planning skills?

• I am a lesson planning master

• I'm good at lesson planning

• I have some experience, but could use some help

• I have never lesson planned before in my life

-Backwards Design (What's the end goal?)
-Have an objective (goal)
-Tied to standards (CCSS, NGSS, OSPI)
-Assessments (Formative & Summative)

​-Resources
-Biblical Integration

​Unit Planning

How does lesson planning impact your teaching?

Chat with a partner at your table.

Poll

What type of collaborator are you?

• I love collaborating with others

• I enjoy collaborating, but I also like to plan, analyze, and reflect on my own

• In general, I prefer to plan, analyze, and reflect on my own

-Every Wednesday 2:30-4:00
-PLC work
-Professional Development
-Faculty meetings
-Targeted planning

​Collaboration

-3 professional development days during the year
-Teacher Growth Tool
-Collaborative Classroom (Elem)
-Christian Philosophy of Education

​Professional Development

King's Professional
Development and Collaboration

Poll

What type of professional development would be helpful?

• Lesson and/or unit planning

• Classroom Management

• Student Engagement

• Technology

-Student Engagement

-Assessment

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​Past PD Focuses