ASL Resources for Teachers
Project Design Grant
Project design grant
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Rolling deadline. Share your completed project to your building liaison for review. Share a final draft with Christine Rogers.
Promote the great work you and your students are engaged in. Post photos on Facebook, Instagram and/or Twitter.
Twitter: @aslclarkston
FB: Clarkston Academic Service Learning @ccsasl
Contact Clarkston News and other media organizations with your celebration date, or email Christine Rogers.
Invite your administrator, colleagues, student families, Board of Education members and community partners to your project celebration.
reimbursement
Try to have building secretaries make purchases approved in grant!
If using your credit card/cash:
- Use your school’s TAX ID. The grant does not reimburse sales tax.
- Complete Supply Reimbursement form and send it via email or interoffice mail to Christine Rogers at CHS.
If purchasing online:
- If you pay with your credit card, follow steps above, however TAX ID may not work for every site.
- If your office staff has purchased items for your project, have them contact Christine Rogers for account number to reconcile the school’s credit card payment.
Professional Learning
We offer professional learning experiences that best fit each educator's journey! We offer levels of learning at our district along with workshops & seminars at conferences.
Each workshop provides TIME to design, plan, and create your project.
2021-2022 Workshop Offerings
ASL 101 - Dive Right In! Online Module (roll out 11/3)
Introduction to ASL for teachers and student-teachers. Learn the characteristics and goals of these engaging and meaningful classroom projects.
ASL 201 - Refine and Re-engergize Online Module (roll out 11/15)
This workshop offers a review of ASL characteristics, ideas to improve projects, and time to plan to help your students make a difference in the community.
ASL 301 - Connecting & Elevating Online Module (roll out 11/15)
Make existing projects more meaningful and effective, or create an amazing new one.
Questions? Email Christine Rogers cmrogers@clarkston.k12.mi.us
Reflection Tools
Clarkston Academic Service Learning REFLECTION book
***New and recommended!
***Global Thinking Reflections - Elevated COT ideas connected to global learning. 3 Whys, Step In-Step Out-Step Back, How Else and Why, and Circles of Action (excellent and quick ideas)
Drawing Reflections - using art as a way for students to think about and communicate their experience.
Plus/Delta and Even Better Is (EBIS) - guided visual reflection and a mid-point critique strategy.
Tool Kit for timed reflection ideas -(4) 15-60 second activities, (5) 1-5 minute ideas, (16) 5-30 minute reflections. (cool ideas you haven't heard of)
***Sketch Map - visual reflection of learning process, allows for deeper thinking and sharing (kids love this one). Unable to load a pdf. Ask your liaison and we can get you a copy!
Dialogue Tools Cards - interactive, varied thought-generator activity
ASL in CCS specific COT activities - tried and true OG ones.
Good Reflection Writing/Sharing Questions - giving kids a structured starting place for written reflection
***What, So What, Now What - guided reflection actitivites that allow for deeper thinking and reflection.
Journaling protocols - Structured journaling