MadeiraMiami Partnership

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Madeira/Miami Partnership

• Bernard Badiali

EDL/Miami University
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Four Goals For Partnership

• Support Collaborative Inquiry Focused on
  School-based Needs
• Provide Ongoing Professional Development for
  Partnership Faculty
• Develop Exemplary Sites for Clinical Experiences
• Enhance Learning for All Students

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Goal One Support Collaborative Inquiry Focused
on School-based Needs

• A. V. Davis Project
• Interns in Cohorts
• Site Coordinators
• Teacher Inquiry
• Doctoral Student Dissertations

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Collaborative Inquiry cont....

• Coaching, Inquiry Community
• Cognitive Coaching
• Action Research
• Tuesdays With Morrie Into the Wild Plainsong
  Remains of the Day

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Collaborative Inquiry cont....

• Intern Inquiry Projects
• Hearing Girls Voices
• Motivating the Low Achiever
• Effective Grouping Practices
• Faculty Inquiry Projects
• Common Time
• Teaching the Encore
• Student Stress and the Proficiency Tests

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Goal Two Ongoing Professional Development

• Grants
• Regional Staff Development Council -- 8000
• Ohio Venture Capital -- 125,000
• A. V. Davis -- 8000
• Institute for Educational Renewal -- 1500
• Faculty Forums
• Curriculum Integration Program

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Professional Development cont....

• On Site Courses
• Mentor Teacher Support
• Inquiry Presentations
• Clinical Faculty

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Goal Three Moving Toward the PDS

• Written Agreement (NCATE STANDARDS)
• Learning Community
• Collaboration
• Accountability
• Organization, Roles and Structure
• Leadership Team
• Site Coordinators

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Goal Four Enhancing Learning for All Students

• K -- 12 Students First
• Everyone Learns
• Difficulty of Assessing Impact
• Wisdom of Practice Wisdom of Practitioner

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Miles to Go

• Troublesome Dysjuncture Between Academy and
  Schools
• Anything it Takes
• Being Relentless
• We Can Do This