Assignments

= Week of October 11 - 15 =

Reminders:

 * All Macy's fundraisers are due by Friday - turn in unsold cards or money
 * PSAT testing on Wednesday - check your campus schedule
 * Pick up cookie dough fundraisers
 * Pick up your report card if you did not get it last Friday
 * Confidentiality Reports should have been turned in - if not, do so today

Monday

 * School Holiday
 * Peer to Peer Education Training in Dallas

Tuesday
__Thank your guest speakers and chaperones__ from previous engagements. Sign the cards passed around in class.

__Peer to Peer Trainer reports__- select your national project

__Recap your field site visit__ from last Friday. Prepare to share highlights. Turn in observation and plus/delta chart.

__State Fair of Texas Field Trip Assignment__
 * If you attended the fair, upload photos/video to your desktop
 * If you stayed at BCTAL, print your completed assignment and turn in

Review your __weekly field site assignment__ -a visit with your princpail. Select a team leader to make the contact for your group.

__Initiative assignment__ - due Monday October 25

__Student Leadership Officers__ - review appointments and investigate your duties

__TAFE Region Update__
 * Turn in permission if still interested
 * Sign up for event in which you are competing - competitors have priority over observers

__Speech Contest Update__
 * Pick up rules
 * Write rough speech. TAFE: Coloring your World. Rough draft Due by Oct. 18.
 * Record a podcast: read your speech on [|iPadio] You can sign up here.
 * By recording your speech, you can see how you sound.
 * There is a timer on the recording and you can see how long it takes.
 * You can redo it as often as you like.
 * Can be done from your cell phone or a land line phone.
 * When finished, send me a link to your URL at Karen.kallas@birdvilleschools.net

__TAFE Children's Book Update__
 * Use guidelines given to you previously.
 * Use ideas Mrs. McCulloch gave us.
 * Rough draft due on Monday, Oct. 18

__Education Leadership Fundamentals__
 * Visit the TAFEonline.org website. Print a copy of the ELF test. Turn in your completed exam on Monday, October 18.

__Professional Communication to FIeld Sites__
 * Letters of introduction and resumes should be sent to your field site principals and mentor teachers. Turn in before you send.

__Set up your Wiki.__ Register at wikispaces.com. Be sure to listen carefully and follow directions to avoid frustration.
 * Register and accurately record your login and password in your folder
 * Be sure to select education when registering
 * Make you settings private so that only those who you invite to view may do so
 * Create a home page
 * List your Gallup StrengthsFinder Significant Themes
 * List your Preferred Multiple Intelligence(s)


 * Wednesday: **
 * Juniors: PSAT at your home campus in the AM. Seniors have late arrival.
 * Afternoon classes follow schedule from home campus. Meet at BCTAL if schedule allows.

**Thursday and Friday:**

 * Make appointment with principals for interview
 * Complete your formal introduction to your class - Oct. 14, 15, 19 or 20. Be sure to complete the evaluation sheet and have your mentor teacher sign it on the day you gave the presentation.