EFA Training Module

Training Agenda (Download Agenda as a Word Document)

Breaking the Ice: Introductions (9:00-9:30)

• Ice Breaker
• What do we know?

Getting Started: An Overview of EFA (9:30-10:15)

• Overview
• EFA story lines
• Steps for using video effectively

Digging In: EFA Lesson Demonstration (10:15-11:30)

• Lesson demonstration
• Analysis/Discussion

Surfing www.myefa.org (11:30-12:30)

• Surfing Safari #1: EFA Student Resources
• Surfing Safari #2: EFA Teacher Resources

Lunch (12:30-1:15)

Technical Considerations (1:15-1:45)

• Technical requirements (plug-ins, using CD-ROMS)
• Effective lab management strategies

Collaborative Activity: Lesson Planning (1:45-2:45)

• Lesson Planning: content and structure
• Lesson Sharing: the EFA Teacher Exchange

Synthesis and Reflection (2:45-3:00)

• What do we know NOW?
• What do we want to take with us?
• Training Evaluation