Cohort B Professional Development

Statewide Coaches' Trainings

August 15, 2005
  • Statewide Coaches' Training presentation

November 3, 2005
  • Student-Focused Coaching: Making a Difference for All Readers (Carolyn Denton)
  • Five Minute Observations presentation

February 16, 2006
  • Purposeful Coaching: A Systematic Approach to Reading Improvement (Carolyn Denton)
  • Observation Non-form
  • Nine General Features of Instruction

April 27, 2006
  • Statewide Coaches' Training Agenda

September 14, 2006
  • Statewide Coaches' Training presentation

November 14, 2006
  • Reading Coach: Ideas and Strategies for Success (Jan Hasbrouck)
  • 25 Minute Process for Academic Concerns form
  • 25 Minute Process for Behavior Concerns form
  • Communication Skills Practice Form

February 27, 2007
  • Spring 2007 Deliverables Checklist
  • Observation Cycle for 2006-2007
  • Targeted Observation Tracking form
  • Statewide Coaches' Training presentation
  • Group Organizer (web version)
  • Group Organizer
  • Lesson Progress Report (1 page per group)
  • Lesson Progress Report (1 page per teacher)
  • Monitoring Adequate Progress document
  • Using LPRs at Grade Level Team Meetings (paper-pencil version)
  • Collecting Student Data During Observations presentation
  • Small Group Decodable Text Reading Routine

April 25, 2007
  • Coaching Observation Strategies: A Follow-Up
  • Sample Observation Debrief

April 24, 2008
  • Oregon Reading First Enhancement Resources list
  • Coaches as Critical Consumers of Research presentation
  • Evaluating Trustworthiness in Educational Research That is Used to Support a Change in Teaching or School Practice tool
  • Action Planning: Spring 2008
  • Early Reading Team Action Planning Booklet (Spring)
  • Grade Level Team Action Planning Booklet (Spring)
  • Continuing Supports for Cohort A
  • Project Data and School Success Stories (Spring 2008)
       (Note: If you want the Mission Impossible music, download the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra version from iTunes!)
  • English and Spanish Reading Performance of English Learners in ORRF Schools: Cohort B and B-ELL After 2 Years of Implementation
  • Oregon Reading First "Top Ten" List presentation (by Laurie Dilbeck)

  • End of Year Celebration presentation (Karen Aquinas)
  • Shared Stories and Reflections handout

Regional Coaches' Meetings

October 2005
  • Progress Monitoring presentation

March 22, 2006
  • Non-Observations / Tracking Student Success Rates

October 2007
  • Lesson Pacing presentation
  • Lesson Progress Forms
  • Lesson Progress Tracking Sheet
  • Train the Trainer Vocabulary session
     • Vocabulary Selection and Instruction Training Notes for Coaches
     • Planning for Vocabulary Instruction handout
     • Practicing Vocabulary Instruction handout
     • Directions for Using Videos in Grade Level Team Meetings
     • Video Handout: Kindergarten Vocabulary Instruction with Anita Archer
     • Video Handout: 2nd Grade Vocabulary Instruction with Anita Archer
     • Instructional Strategies for Practicing Vocabulary Words
     • Instructional Strategies for Teaching Critical, Unknown Vocabulary Words
     • Word Diagrams handout
     • Four Square Vocabulary handout

December 2007
  • Providing Effective Feedback: Coaches and Principals
  • Vocabulary and Comprehension: Read Alouds and Story Structure
     • Vocabulary and Comprehension handouts

February 2008

  • High Benchmark Students Module
    • High Benchmark Reading Instruction presentation
    • Draw-Write Chart
    • Problem-Solution Chart
    • Story Map handout
    • Events Organizational Chart
    • Problem Prediction Chart
    • Five W's Chart
    • Fact and Opinion Chart
    • Vocabulary handout
    • Wordcastles Vocabulary handout
    • High Benchmark Plan Examples
  • Fluency Module
    • Fluency Module presentation
    • Nonsense Word Fluency Performance Grid
    • One-Minute Letter/Sound Dash
    • No Peeps activity
    • 5 x 5 Dash directions
    • 5 x 5 Sample
    • Rapid Reading Chart: Sounds
    • Rapid Reading Chart: Words
    • Whole Class Fluency Practice activity
  • Vocabulary & Comprehension Module
    • Asking Appropriate Questions During Passage Reading presentation
    • Scaffolding Comprehension & Question Generation
    • Questions handout

Webinars

January 13, 2009: Data-Based Action Planning

Instructional Focus Groups
 • Data-Based Action Planning: Focus Groups
 • Participant Materials List
 • January Grade Level Team Meeting Agenda
 • Grade Level Team Data-Based Action Planning booklet
 • Early Reading Team Data-Based Action Planning Booklet
 • NWF Performance Grid
 • ORF Performance Grid

Schools Using CSI Maps
 • Data-Based Action Planning: CSI Maps
 • Participant Materials List
 • January Grade Level Team Meeting Agenda
 • Grade Level Team Data-Based Action Planning booklet
 • Early Reading Team Data-Based Action Planning booklet
 • NWF Performance Grid
 • ORF Performance Grid

November 12, 2009: November Coaches Webinar