ALEX Health and PE COS Resource Alignment Summit
Are you an innovative teacher who loves to curate curriculum resources? We would like to invite you to apply to attend the ALEX Health and PE COS Resource Alignment Summit! The ALEX Team is looking for teachers, from Alabama K-12 schools, experienced in aligning classroom resources to course of study standards, with a focus on the Health and Physical Education content areas. These online curriculum resources should be designed to promote a deeper learning experience for all students. The Health and PE COS Resource Alignment Summit work session will focus on curating and vetting high-quality, open educational resources which will be aligned to the new Health and PE Course of Study Standards. Each teacher participating in the Summit will be required to align a minimum of 10 and maximum of 30 Learning Resources. Click here to view an example of an ALEX Classroom Resource. (A Classroom Resource is an instructional tool aligned to the Alabama Course of Study to support student achievement. These curriculum resources may include unit/lesson plans, learning activities, assessment items, interactives/games, and informational materials for use during classroom activities.) Summit Times, Dates, and Locations: Location: Alabama Workforce Training Center 3500 6th Avenue South Birmingham, AL 35222 Information on area hotels and restaurants Time: 8:30AM - 4:00PM Date: June 5, 2019 Needs: ALEX account (free) Laptop or Chromebook
Application Timeline: If you are interested in applying, complete the online application no later than Wednesday, April 24, 2019. The notification of acceptance will be emailed to applicants by Friday, May 3, 2019.
Selection Criteria:
Support and Incentives: Selected participants will receive funding toward preparation and expenses upon attendance to the full 1-day summit, AND 10-30 classroom resources approved and posted to ALEX. Meals and lodging will be the responsibility of the accepted participants. Support and incentives are as follows:
Resource Development Expectations and Due Dates: Each selected teacher is expected to complete the following requirements.
Are you ready to share your expertise with Alabama's teachers?
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