Professional Activity Day Learning
Posted on 10/19/2023
Throughout the upcoming school year, we will be sharing more information about how Limestone DSB staff are learning and working together on Professional Activity (PA) Days to support students’ success.
PA Days are used for various learning activities including assessment, school-based planning, and planning linked to the Board plan for student achievement, among others.
Friday, October 27, 2023
Length: Full Day
Topic: K-12 – Equitable Student Outcomes
Facilitators: Teachers, Community Agency, and Administrators
Guest Speakers: Robyne Hanley Dafoe and Dr. Lee Airton.
Description: Workshops will be provided with topics such as Literacy, Mathematics, Human Trafficking, Curriculum Implementation, Student Mental Health and Well-being at School. Workshops will provide practical and effective strategies in-person group sessions to support student learning.
Monday, September 25, 2023
Length: Full Day
Topic: Knowing Your Learner
Facilitators: School Administrators
Description:
Elementary: School teams will review practical and effective strategies in-person group sessions to support student learning with a focus on building equitable data practices and focusing on assessment for learning. Particular attention will focus on employing a UDL approach from data to planning.
Secondary: School teams will review practical and effective strategies in-person group sessions to support student learning with a focus on System Critical Inquiry. The focus is building equitable data practices and focusing on assessment for learning. Particular attention will focus on the school learning plan.