1. Scaffolding Going Public: Using Technology to Solve Curricular Problems Caroline Leonard MICDS Middle School

2. Guiding Principles 1. Articulate Philosophy 2. Set Goals 3. Identify Problems

3. To Thy Own Self Be True Core Elements Utility BALANCE Guided Academic Instruction Choice

5. Set Goals Thesis-driven, evidence- based writing (logic/organization) Writing Process Voice for a Purpose Audience/ Judges

6. Identify Problems No Academic Choice No Authentic Audience No Feedback Loop

8. Setting Goals

9. Back to Basics: Paragraph

10. BORING!

11. Intentional, Specific Instruction

12. Intentional, Specific Instruction

13. Spiral and Sequence Developing An Argument Organization Classroom Feedback

14. Round Robin

15. Comments in Word “Review” tab Use the Pen “New Comment” Option

16. What’s Next?

17. Public Persona

18. http://slideright.co.za/basics.html

19. Finally, Ready for the World

20. Organization = Choice Topic = Choice Writing for the Public

21. Read, Read, Read

22. Full Workshop

23. Publish

24. Guiding Principles Philosophy Specific Goals Problems to Solve

25. Scaffold to Success Start Small, Start Specific Spiral and Sequence Build Skills and Trust