Announcing Blues Rising I Workshop: March 9-11th, 2007 in San Francisco, CA

Blues Rising Teacher's Summit I

Very Tentative Schedule

Saturday

Starting at 1pm. Regular breaks, due to the fact that this is lots of in-the-head stuff.

1)
30-45min
Intro. Meta-teaching discussions of:
  • ..Mission
  • ..Curriculum direction.
  • ..Curriculum ownership
  • ..Class scheduling
  • ..Format of day, respect of material ownership..

2)
30 min break

3)
~30 min
First teacher(s) discuss their material at whatever level they are comfortable - this is not meant to be an interview or a challenge, this is meant to be a safe environment to expand/improve our curriculum.

4)
15-30min
Discussion of either/or:
  • Feedback on last teacher's presentation if they desire
  • Open discussion on general teaching principles.

5)
??
Repeat from step two on as needed..

6)
30min
Cleanup: final discussion about March preparation/class scheduling/format, etc..

Sunday

Attend Heidi/Charlie's workshop?

We get a discount, so perhaps we should do this, depending on how much unfinished business we have from Saturday.