Project FOCUS
AESC (FCID)4920S/6920S Service Learning
Organizational Calendar
Fall 2013
Dates
1
8/12-16
#1 (Cannot
skip/drop
journal 1)
Syllabus, introductions
2
8/19-23
No Journal
Georgia Performance
Standards (GPS) & Clarke
County Elementary
Science Curriculum Map
(County Science
Coordinator Amy
Peacock)
Contact teacher,
meet and plan for 1
hour, observe for 2
hours in
classroom
3
8/26-30
#2
Lesson planning,
classroom management,
resources in Aderhold
Hall
1st week of
teaching for those
who can start
4
9/2-6
#3
Reaching students with
special needs
Everyone should
be teaching by this
week
5
9/9-13
#4
Multicultural and English
as a Second Language
Education
6
9/16-20
#5
Grade level discussions
7
9/23-27
#6
Multiple Intelligences;
Research in Education
8
9/3010/4
#7
To track or not to track?
No journal
Grade level discussions
#8
No class
9
10/710/11
Holidays &
Special
Schedule
Days
UGA and
CCSD Holiday
9/2
CCSD Holiday
10/7
CCSD Early
Release 10/1618
Journal
Reflection
Teacher
Evals
Week
10
10/1418
11
10/2125
12
10/2811/1
UGA and
CCSD Holiday
11/1
#9
TBD
13
11/4-8
CCSD Holiday
11/4
No journal
Best Lesson
Presentations
No journal
Testing (CRCT,
benchmarks, end-ofcourse, etc.)
Notes &
Reminders
#1 Due
Recruitment
Presentation Due
10/29
#2 Due
Best Lessons Due
11/3
14
11/1115
#10
Best Lesson
Presentations
15
11/1822
#11
Obtaining Teacher
Certification; Teach for
America Course
Evaluation; Bring receipts
for reimbursement
16
11/2529
No journal
No Class
17
12/2-6
Final
Reflective
Summary
due by 12/8
at 11:59 pm
No class
UGA and
CCSD Holiday
11/25-29
Final exams
#3 Due
Last Day teaching11/22
Grades posted by
12/12 at noon