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Post a link to your application questions. Answers to the application questions help institute instructors prepare to personalize the institute content, tasks, activities, and sessions for participants.
Application Questions for the Content Enhancement Routine
Strand of the Content Literacy Leadership Institute for Prospective SIM™
Professional Developers
1.
Commitment.
Why would you like
to become a SIM™ Professional Developer in Content Enhancement? Briefly
describe how you would like to use your expertise as a SIM Professional
Developer in your career, school/district, or region/state.
2.
Describe
your current position.
3.
Classroom
Impact. Describe
the impact that the implementation of Content Enhancement has had on your
teaching.
4.
Professional
Development Background.
Describe your background in delivering professional development sessions for
individuals or groups of teachers related to SIM (if you hold a SIM Specialist
micro-credential) or related to any evidence-based practices and/or other
initiatives in your school/district/organization.
5.
Instructional
Coaching Background.
Do you have experience providing instructional coaching related to SIM (if you
hold a SIM Specialist micro-credential) or related to any evidence-based
practices and/or other initiatives in your school/district/organization.
6.
Adolescent
Literacy Background.
Describe your background knowledge and skills related to adolescent and/or
content literacy (i.e., literacy across the curriculum and discipline-specific
literacy, such as math or science literacy).
7.
Letters
of Support. Who
are the two individuals sending letters of support and what role do they play
in your on-going professional learning?
8.
Apprenticeship. Describe your understanding of the
apprenticeship requirements. Provide the name of your SIM Mentor or let us know
if you need help identifying a SIM Mentor.
9.
SIM
Learning Strategies Background.
If you have had any instruction or have implemented any of the SIM Learning
Strategies, describe the extent, length, content, and name(s) of the
professional developer(s). Additionally, are you certified as a SIM
Professional Developer in Learning Strategies? (Experience with the Learning
Strategies is not necessary to be a Content Enhancement Professional developer
but knowledge of your experience is helpful to the institute instructors.)