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Meeting 8 of 18
Buffer / Reset meetingBuffer and Calibration
Reinforcement before assessment design.
Meeting plan
Buffer meeting. No new content β this is a calibration meeting. The second intentional pause built into the year.
Agenda
| Time | Focus |
|---|---|
| 0β10 min | Review the essential standard, learning targets, and success criteria. |
| 10β25 min | Calibrate using a sample question, task, or student response. |
| 25β35 min | Identify gaps or disagreements. |
| 35β43 min | Revise learning targets or proficiency criteria as needed. |
| 43β45 min | Confirm readiness to design the common formative assessment. |
Why This Meeting Matters
This is the second intentional buffer. Teams may want to rush to creating a quiz. This meeting slows them down so the assessment is aligned to the learning, not just the unit.