Session Materials: 2008 ELT Summit

Time to Learn LogoBelow you will find materials from the sessions at the 2008 ELT Summit that was held in Boston on December 5, 2008. The materials are organized by the time slot of the session.

Block One Sessions (10:45 – 11:15)

Session Name Session Materials
An ELT Primer: What Exactly IS Expanded Learning Time?


ELT Primer Presentation

2008 ELT Negotiated Agreement Summary

The Power of Partnership: A Strategic Approach to Engaging Multiple Partners in an ELT School
 
The Seven Hallmarks of an Effective ELT School ELT Expectations and Indicators
Using Data as a Gift Instead of a Club: How ELT Schools Use Data to Inspire, Motivate, and Lead Data Session Presentation
The Evolution of an ELT School: Three Years at the Kuss Middle School  
Innovations in Mathematics: Beyond the Basics  
Focus on Literacy: Using a School-Wide Literacy Block to Engage All Learners  
Educating All Students to Success: English Language Learners and ELT at the City View Discovery School  

 

Block Two Sessions – (1:00 – 2:15)

 Session Name  Session Materials
What It Really Takes: Expanded Learning Time from the Principals’ Perspective  
Case Study of Framingham: Lessons from a District Planning for ELT  
Using More Time to Prepare Today’s Students for Tomorrow: ELT and the Development of 21st Century Skills Gerald Chertavian Presentation  
The Seven Hallmarks of an Effective ELT School ELT Expectations and Indicators
Collaborative Planning Time Transformed: How One School Uses More Time to Continually Improve Teacher Practice Collaborative Planning Presentation
When ELT Comes to Town: Connecting ELT Schools and the Broader Community  
Schools Can Address the Socio-emotional Needs of their Students: A Living Resource Guide Rick Weissbourd Presentation
Innovations in Mathematics: Beyond the Basics  
Supporting Students with Special Needs: How More Time Allows for Innovative Practices and Tailored Instruction

Partners for Youth Disabilities Materials

Massachusetts Advocates for Children Materials

Young Entrepreneurs Project Brochure
Saving Social Studies: ELT Schools Explore New Terrain to Teach History and Civics

Boston Museum Presentation

2008 Boston Museum Summer Institute Summary

Revere Presentation

 

Block Three Sessions (2:30 – 3:45)

Session Name Session Materials
What It Really Takes: Expanded Learning Time from the Principals’ Perspective  
Surviving and Thriving: The First Year at the PE Bowe School  
ELT Planning 101: How to Get Started Redesigning and Expanding Your School Day and Year  
Way Beyond Filmstrips: Using More Time to Integrate Technology Across the Curriculum Saugus Ironworks Interactive Curriculum
Using Data as a Gift Instead of a Club: How ELT Schools Use Data to Inspire, Motivate, and Lead Data Session Presentation
Bringing Afterschool Into School: Deep Partnerships with Multiple ELT Schools

Citizen Schools Presentation

Citizen Schools ELT White Paper Executive Summary

Citizen Schools at the Salemwood 
It Isn’t Either/Or—Arts are Core!: Integrating the Arts into an Expanded School Day

Mass 2020 Presentation

Massachusetts Cultural Council Presentation
Ready to Learn: Health and Fitness in ELT Schools