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Action Plan Team 1 We will provide a variety of challenging and engaging learning experiences.

__Questions being researched: __

1. Can we refine the district curriculum for Wilmeth, to have a master plan/narrow down by identifying pieces in our curriculum that are engaging? (Erica and Allison) 2. What professional development will we need? (Kristin and Allison) 3. How do we build trust and a relationship so that teachers feel comfortable taking risks? (Judy and Kristin) 4. What would it take for teachers to be passionate and energetic about their craft? (Tami and Jennifer) 5. What technology and training will we need (include human resources available in school and community)? (Diane, Robin and Heather) 6. What practices can we strategically abandon? (Heather and Jennifer) 7. How can we plan for more weekly/extended planning time for teachers to plan for these experiences? (Robin and Judy) 8. How do we blow the doors off to allow for flex grouping, kid sharing and pod style learning (including schedules and student interests)? (Heidi, Erica and Kristie) 9. How can grade levels collaborate at high levels in order to have shared student experiences that raise the standard for all classes instead of reducing all to the weakest link? (Heidi, Tami and Kristie)

When investigating/researching answers to your questions, please keep in mind the following questions: ~What did we find out? ~What implications does this information have for writing action plans? Each group will need to prepare a short written report stating your findings as related to the 2 above mentioned questions (2 pages or less, copied for each team member). You will also need to prepare a 6-8 minute presentation for each question to be presented on March 10th. When investigating/researching answers to your questions, please keep in mind the following questions: ~What did we find out? ~What implications does this information have for writing action plans? Each group will need to prepare a short written report stating your findings as related to the 2 above mentioned questions (2 pages or less, copied for each team member). You will also need to prepare a 6-8 minute presentation for each question to be presented on March 10th.