learningcommunities

Cañada College

http://sites.google.com/site/learningcommunities09/

June 2nd & 3rd, 2009
Contact:
eslamiehs@smccd.edu
rana@smccd.edu

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Preparing for the Retreat

Identify at least two areas that you would like to address during the retreat. What are some challenges or concerns that you anticipate finding in planning, implementing, and assessing your learning community?

Please respond to the on-line survey: http://spreadsheets.google.com/embeddedform?key=rf3bo6vLzLvragy8cYmHQcg

June 2nd, 2009 (Day 1)

9:00-9:30

Introductions

9:30-10:15

Sharing Learning Community Experiences (Session I)

The following programs will be described briefly with a focus on challenges or concerns in planning, implementing, and assessing them.

1. First Year Experiences

2. Crossing Borders

3. ECE/ESL

10:15-10:30

Break

10:30-11:00

Sharing Learning Community Experiences (Session II)

1. Goals

2. Student Success in the Evening

3. Summer Leap

11:00-1:00

Addressing the Challenges

Participants will plan their learning community.

June 3rd, 2009 (Day 2)

9:00-9:30

What do you want to accomplish today?

9:30-12:00

Facilitated discussion and planning

12:00-12:30

Learning Community Assessment

12:30-1:00

Bringing it Together-Creating a Learning Community Face book Group

Participants should bring their lap tops. Free Wi- fi will be available.