SVCLC Regional Professional Development Day

Date:                September 30, 2009

Time:                8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Location:          Bellows Falls UHS

Health and Physical Education Workshop

Goal-setting skills are essential to help students identify, adopt and maintain healthy behaviors. Mastery of these skills is also critical for success in many aspects of 21st century life. Schools or districts are encouraged to bring K-12 HE and PE teacher teams to increase coordination of skill development. During this workshop, participants will collaborate to:

a)         Recognize commonalities among the HE and PE GEs for goal-setting,

b)         Analyze goal-setting GEs for K-12 progression, and

c)         Draft a backwards-design unit template for goal-setting.

 Participants are asked to:

1. Download, save file to your desktop, print and bring workshop handouts:  Backwards Design Worksheet.doc & Riverdeep Learning Village Unit Plan Template.doc
2. Bring goal-setting lessons and assessments
3. Download, print and bring a copy of either the health education or physical education GEs.
4. Bring a minimum of 1 laptop computer with wireless internet access for each teacher team.
5. Lunch will be on your own.