Minutes

February 1, 2011 Recorded by Ashley Marchese Leader: Amanda Zaengle

All members were present except Elijah. His absence was approved and excused by Dr. Rea prior to class.

At the PBL meeting, we discussed: - the format of the groundowls page - recognized that Elijah has already created pages for all members - tried to delete the "Project 5 Problem" Page, but couldn't figure out how - moved the problem from the page onto the discussion site - discussed our assignment for next time - the assignment is to decide the problem for project 5 and post ideas without posting a solution to the problem - the members each signed in to the page to ensure that all members understood

The meeting lasted roughly 15 minutes.

February 8, 2011 Recorded by: Elijah Lefkowitz Leader: Ashley Marchese

- Reviewed syllabus as a group - Reviewed previous meeting notes - Ashley read problem 5 to review - Discussed issues of lack of power, lack of respect for fast trackers - Discussed that fast trackers have ambition with lack of focus - Lack of strong vision in administration - Identified Key Issues: - Principal has no respect from new faculty - Lack of communication - Lack of vision by all stakeholders - Comfortablity with status quo - Lack of support and professional development - Need for school reform and preservation - The meeting meetings lasted 45 minutes

March 1, 2011 Recorded by: Rebecca Jamme Leader: Elijah Lefkowiz

- Reviewed syllabus as a group - Reviewed previous meeting notes - Chose Research Areas for Key Issues: Major Area: 4 sources Minor Area: 2 sources -Created a schedule to input all sources by March 8th -Created a schedule to review all sources by 15 -Meeting lasted 15 minutes

March 22, 2011 Recorded by: Amanda Zaengle Leader: Rebecca Jamme

-Created a plan for working on PBL paper and Presentation. The plan includes: -All group members will work on their sections of the paper and send to Rebecca by Sunday night. -Rebecca will compile all portions of the paper and edit. -Amanda will review the completed paper and edit APA format -Elijah & Ashley will work on the powerpoint and presentation activities -The team will look into using Prezi for presentation -Next Tuesday we will set a date to meet together to review presentation together. -Meeting lasted 25 minutes

April 10, 2011 Recorded by: Rebecca Jamme Leader: Amanda Zaengle

-Worked on PBL paper and Presentation at Elijah's house on Sunday from 4:30-6:30pm. The plan includes: -Rebecca is finished compiling portions of the paper and editing -Elijah is including a section for the paper on the inclusion of technology -All group members must add their APA formatted sources on Wiki -Amanda will review the completed paper and edit APA format -Elijah & Ashley created the powerpoint and presentation activities -The team worked on the script for the presentation -The group will meet at 7:45 at FGCU on Monday to rehearse presentation and finalize PBL paper -Meeting lasted 2 hours

April 11, 2011 Recorded by: Elijah Lefkowitz Leader: Ashley Marchese

- Worked on PBL presentation on Monday at FGCU from 7:45 - 8:45 - The group our references together so Amanda can make our final reference page - The group discussed any last minute changes - The group practiced throughour presentation - Meeting lasted 1 hour