F R I E N D S HI P A C A D E MY O F E N G I N E E R I N G A N D T E C H N OL OG Y

2500 E. Northern Parkway Site-Based PD Agenda

Baltimore, Maryland 21214
Tawney Manning, Principal November 6, 2017
Corey Jones, Assistant Principal
(443) 642-5616 Fax (410)444-6150 9:00a.m. 12:00p.m.
Family Achieving Excellence Together
Invited Guests: All Staff
Vision: Friendship Academy of Engineering and Technology strives to cultivate the development of ethical, well-rounded, self-sufficient, lifelong learners in a
rigorous instructional environment that is safe and inclusive, as a means to motivate students towards college and career readiness
Mission: Friendship Academy of Engineering and Technology seeks to educate and inspire scholars to excel as learners, leaders, and achievers, through
access to career pathways inclusive of college readiness preparation.
Outcomes: By the end of the session, participants will:
Engage in and reflect on the use of 3 core skills of academic conversation, elaborate and clarify, support ideas with examples, and
build on an/or challenge an idea to deepen understanding
Explore the connection between academic conversations and writing

Priorities/Discussion Points Person Plan of Action/Outcomes Timeline

Responsible
1. Transition 9:00-9:10
2. Ice Breaker Ms. Pitts/ 9:10-9:30
Ms. Ganges
3. Strengthening Ms. Pitts/ Staff will review and discuss the next Cycle of Professional 9:30-10:50
Communication Skills Ms. Ganges Learning: Academic Discourse
through Discourse
about Complex Texts
and Tasks
4. Break 10:50-11:00
5. Collaborative Planning Content Leads Leads will facilitate discussion around academic discourse 11:00-12:00
Sessions in the content areas
6. Closing Leadership Review of afternoon schedule 12:00-12:10
Team Evaluations

Friendship Academy of Engineering and Technology

A Title One and Priority School