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Program Timeline

 
April 2007 Invitation for continued application sent to schools - completed
May 7, 2007 Confirmation Forms Due - completed
June 2007 Complete Institute Team Registration - completed
July 30�August 3, 2007 Teams attend Summer Institute at the Music Center - completed
September 6, 2007 Post-Institute Debriefing with Teaching Artist Fellows - completed
September 15, 2007 Teacher planning projects due - completed
August-September MC staff to conference call or meet with each school to design focus of in-school programming - completed
October 1, 2007 Principals� Quarterly Meeting at Bret Harte Elementary - completed
September-November Teachers implement Anchor Work curriculum unit
October 27, 2007 Professional Development Workshop #1 with Dawn Dyson - completed
November 2007 Project Evaluator interviews schools on the impact of the Summer Institute
November 17, 2007 Professional Development Workshop #2 with Kathryn Schwartz
January 18, 2008 Principals� Quarterly Meeting at Thomas Jefferson Elementary
January 26, 2008 Professional Development Workshop #3 with Aimee Hopkins
January 28, 2008 Project Leadership Academy #1: Music Center reconvenes Summer Institute participants to share experiences teaching the Anchor Work curriculum units
March 15, 2008 Professional Development Workshop #4 with M�ire Clerkin
April 18, 2008 Principals� Quarterly Meeting � Multicultural Learning Center
April 26, 2008 Professional Development Workshop #5 with Rob Bowers
April-June 2008 Project Evaluator interviews schools on the impact of the NEA ACTS Project
May 2008 Project Leadership Academy #3: Music Center convenes all schools to share their achievements and lessons learned in the ACTS Project
TBD NEA and SGVPSP Principals� Mixer