SCHEDULE

University Park Campus School Residency

CUNY School Leadership Team

November 13-15, 2004

Sunday, November 13

7:30 – 9:00          Opening Dinner 

                        Beachwood Hotel

                        Residency participants will have an informal dinner with Donna Rodrigues, UPCS Founding Principal & JFF Program Director, who will be leading the residency.

Monday, November 14

7:00 - 7:45          Pre-round discussion with humanities teachers
University Park Campus School

June Eressy, UPCS Principal & Founding 7^th and 8^th grade English teacher
James McDermott, English, grades 10-12

                              Ricci Hall, High School Social Studies

                              Peter Wyler, English, grades 7 and 9

UPCS Faculty will give an overview of the humanities curriculum at and preview the lessons that residency participants will observe this morning.  (Coffee and bagels will be provided.)

8:00 – 11:00        Classroom Observations

University Park Campus School

Classroom Observation Schedule
8:00	English (7), Peter Wyler
9:00	Law (12), Ricci Hall
10:00	English (10), James McDermott

11:00 – 12:00 Reflection Time

TV Studio, UPCS

Residency participants will use this loose structure time reflect on and react to the morning’s observations through writing or discussion.

12:00 – 1:00 Lunch with Students

Clark University Cafeteria

Residency participants will have lunch with UPCS students to gather their candid reactions to the school.

1:00 – 3:00          School Leadership Workshop

Steinbracher Room, University Center, Clark University

Discuss framing questions in light of the evidence observed during the morning observations at the school.

3:00 - 4:00          Post-round discussion with humanities teachers
Steinbracher Room

June Eressy, UPCS Principal & Founding 7^th and 8^th grade English teacher
James McDermott, English, grades 10-12

                              Ricci Hall, High School Social Studies

                              Peter Wyler, English, grades 7 and 9

UPCS Faculty will debrief the lessons observed during the morning.

4:00 - 6:00          Optional Team Time
Steinbracher Room

Residency participants can use this time to work on planning efforts based on what they have learned during the day.  Donna Rodrigues will be available for questions and consultation.

Tuesday, November 14

7:00 - 7:45          Pre-round discussion with math & science teachers
University Park Campus School

Jody Bird, Biology & Geometry

                              Leah Penniman, Chemistry, Environmental Science & Statistics

                              Kate Shepard, Math, grades 7 & 8

UPCS Faculty will give an overview of the math and science curriculum at and preview the lessons that residency participants will observe this morning.  (Coffee and bagels will be provided.)

8:00 - 9:30          Leadership Training

Hiatt Center for Urban Education, Jonas Clark Hall, Clark University

Discuss organizational implications of a school model similar to the one at UPCS.

9:30 – 11:30        Classroom Observations

University Park Campus School

Classroom Observation Schedule
9:30	Math (7), Kate Shepard
10:30	Geometry (10), Jody Bird
11:00	AP Environmental Science (12), Leah Penniman

11:30 – 12:30 Reflection Time

TV Studio, UPCS

Residency participants will use this loose structure time reflect on and react to the morning’s observations through writing or discussion.

12:30 – 1:30 Lunch with Math & Science Teachers

UPCS Cafeteria

Residency participants will have lunch with UPCS math & science teachers to debrief lessons from the morning.  (Food will be ordered from a local takeout restaurant.)

1:30 – 2:30          School Leadership Workshop & Closing Debrief

Steinbracher Room, University Center, Clark University

Question & answer period and debrief residency