December Checklist

(REMINDER: CLASSROOM OBSERVATION DUE BY December 10)

Celebrate your 1st semester accomplishments and the best learning that happened in your classroom – reflect on the root causes of those “bests”
Discuss ending the 1st semester – grade cards, parent communication, etc. (secondary teachers – setting up Canvas for 2nd semester and ending 1st semester courses)
Review/update mentee’s goals prior to the 2nd semester
Review and reflect on classroom management plan, classroom expectations, rules, grading policies, late-work policies, etc. – update as needed for 2nd semester
Discuss scaffolding students’ learning opportunities and explore Universal Design for Learning
Discuss inquiry-based learning and/or project-based learning
Continue to consider technology integration
Discuss self-care and stress management
Review standardized testing schedules