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 **You’re Invited! ** //Reserve your space today for the next Quality Classroom meeting on Wednesday, October 9th  at South Fayette High School. Below is the detailed agenda and registration form to secure your seat! //  **Quality Classroom Consortium Meeting at **  **South Fayette Intermediate School **   **Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2012 ** **Time: <span class="aQJ" style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">8:00am – 11:30am ** <span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">(with optional tour of SF STEAM Studios at conclusion of the meeting) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">**<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">Location: **<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;"> South Fayette Intermediate School ( Driving Directions ) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">Parking available on the right side of the High School. (The Intermediate School is next to the High School.) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;"> <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">**<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">Please RSVP: ** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;"> Register Here by <span class="aQJ" style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">October 4th <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">Questions? Please email Christy Neville – cneville@onhandschools.com <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;"> <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">**<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">Agenda: ** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">( <span class="aQJ" style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">8:00-8:15 <span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">) Registration <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">( <span class="aQJ" style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">8:15-8:45 <span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">) Greeting: Norton Gusky and South Fayette Administration <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">( <span class="aQJ" style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">8:45-10:40 <span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">) Keynote Presentations <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">( <span class="aQJ" style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">8:45-9:30 <span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">) **STEAM Learning from Kindergarten thru Grade 12**--South Fayette integrates STEAM Learning in every grade—not just the secondary grades. An optional walking tour of their new STEAM Studios will take place at <span class="aQJ" style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">11:30am <span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">( <span class="aQJ" style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">9:40-10:40 <span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">) **Cornerstone Assessments, Habits of Mind and the Common Core**-- Three school districts (Elizabeth Forward/Quaker Valley/South Fayette) are working with Bela Kallick and Jay McTighe to integrate the Common Core with authentic assessments while addressing the Whole Child. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">(10-45-11:30) **Breakout Sessions***—separate breakout sessions on the two topics above plus one by **OnHand Schools** discussing the new features of the EdInsight Instructional Management System including **the new RTII System, the Educator Effectiveness App, and the new Keystone Exam Reporting features.** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">*lunch is not included <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">**<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">Optional Guided Tour: ** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">( <span class="aQJ" style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">11:30-12:15 <span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">) Walking Tour of the new STEAM Studios <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;"> <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">**<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">This meeting’s breakout sessions: **
 * 1) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; color: #444444; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">**<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">STEAM LEARNING K-12 **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">—Dr. Michael Loughead (South Fayette)
 * 2) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; color: #444444; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">**<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">Cornerstone Assessments/Habits of Mind/Common Core **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">—Dr. Todd Keruskin (Elizabeth Forward) and Dr. Jillian Bichsel (Quaker Valley)
 * 3) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; color: #444444; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">**<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">EdInsight New Features **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt;">—Tom DeMarco and Nathan Howell