PLN Independent Work Plan

(Job Embedded and Course Assignment Template to be handed in at the end of the course)

Please fill this form out and give a copy to your instructor:

Name: ______
Email Address: ______Phone Number: ______
Date Started:______Date Ended: ______
Options for Independent Work: Choose the curriculum unit (final project) & one other plan:
c Creating a curriculum unit using PLN strategies and concepts (Required)
c Leading Curriculum Problem Solving Sessions with colleagues
c Peer coaching colleagues about PLN strategies and concepts
c Leading faculty meetings on PLN strategies and concepts
c Creating a blog or a wiki to discuss ideas from the PLN course
c Leading parent workshop programs on home literacy related to PLN concepts and strategies.
c Leading document review sessions with colleagues
c Leading study groups with colleagues on PLN course content/article(s)
c Other ______
Independent Job Embedded Write Up and Final Project Notes/Reminders:
______

PLN Course Log

Project / Description of Work Completed / Time Spent

Please keep a log of your time requirements for a total of 45 hours on the above grid:

____ -Class Time

____ -Outside Work (readings, journals, final project/curriculum unit development)

____ -Job Embedded Independent Work Plan

The PLN Job Embedded Assignment:

The assignment is to be completed and sent to the instructor by: ______

Date: ______
Name: ______
Email Address: ______
(Please attach you log with activities and times.)
Title: ______
Purpose: ______
What did you do? Describe your experiences.
______
What adaptations/considerations did you make/share with colleagues or parents for your English Language Learners and your at-risk learners?
______
What did you learn from this assignment? How would you do this work differently in the future?
______
New insights: ______
New questions:
______
What will you do as a follow up to this job-embedded assignment?
______

1

Penn

Literacy

Network ©

Revised 10/20/2011