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Documents Plan for NYC Design Studio

Updated 9.15.07

HANDOUT LEAD COMMENTS STATUS DUE DATE

Participant Prep Agenda Cos A lesson plan for those of you visiting In process ASAP
participating schools, explaining how to prep
them for the Design Studio
Participant Binders A binder containing all of the handouts listed
below that are intended for participants
DS Participant Agenda Cos The agenda that goes out to participants Draft done
DS Facilitator Agenda Cos This agenda is for Design Studio Draft done
coordinator-types and host school folks in
the know, and provides more detailed
information on the agenda
Design Studio Primer Cos An overview of Design Studios in general Draft done
Observation sheets Cos A place for participants to record notes and In process
observations during the event
Reflection Sheets Cos A set of questions/prompts for participants to In process
reflect on and write about during the event
BSLF Overview Docs Patti, These are existing school PR materials, such Done but need
as a campus map, daily schedule, and other to be collected
relevant overview documents
BSLF Personalization Docs Patti, These are existing school documents that Done but need
overview or explain aspects of their to be collected
Personalization strategies
BSLF Learning Culture Docs Patti, These are existing school documents that Done but need
overview or explain aspects of their Learning to be collected
Culture strategies
BSLF Grading Docs Patti, These are existing school documents that Done but need
overview or explain aspects of their Grading to be collected
strategies
Collaborative Assessment Cos Explains the steps in the protocol Done
Descriptor
MBHS Overview Docs Debra, These are existing school PR materials, such Done but need
Mertza as a campus map, daily schedule, and other to be collected
relevant overview documents
MBHS ELL Docs Debra, These are existing school documents that Done but need
Mertza overview or explain aspects of their ELL to be collected
strategies
Rigor & Relevance circle Cos One-pager that describes a student work Done
sharing protocol that they can use back at
their schools
Gap Analysis Tool Cos Two-page visual organizer tool that helps Done
teams determine their next steps
Overview of wiki (login, how David Need a take-home sheet that has the wiki
to, etc.) login info and maybe a few tips
Next steps overview Sara A page that describes the follow-up activities
associated with the Design Studio
Design Studio Documents Cos You’re looking at it – please update and add Work in
Plan to this as needed progress