2017 Curriculum Connectors April Departments BTAP CTE Standard-Based Instruction Student Support Services Multi-Lingual Services Categorical Programs (Title/LAP) Instructional Technology Assessment & Accountability 2017 April Curriculum Connectors
Learning Targets Today I will… Success Criteria I will demonstrate success by… Understand the support for teachers and specialists with the implementation of the guaranteed and viable ELA curriculum Grades 6 - 8 and 9 - 12. Review the schedule for a field testing the iReady diagnostic tool this spring. Participate in an iReady demonstration Receive updates related to communication strategies in TFL Communicating details around the ELA GVC in Grades 6 – 8 and 9 -12 regarding information sessions, professional learning literacy institutes and curriculum guide writing teams. Explaining the schedule for the iReady field test and be able to explain the structures of the iReady diagnostic test Sharing critical TFL information with my staff and clarify means of continued communication
STANDARDS ALIGNED CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE SIGNATURE STRATEGIES PILLAR 1 STANDARDS ALIGNED CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE TEACHING AND LEARNING Develop and implement with fidelity a culturally competent, standards-aligned, guaranteed and viable curriculum in ALL core subjects in every school and every classroom. (D and S) Create and align curriculum, assessment, and grading systems to state standards. (D) Design a system to ensure adherence to the district adopted curriculum plan and fidelity of implementation aligned to standards. (D and S)
Feedback Summary
update Feedback: What Worked Well TFL Sharing of information from TFL and from multiple people in TFL Handouts were very helpful Time for small group talk Info was concise and reproducible
update TFL Feedback: What Could be Improved More time for talk and processing Seating: room was crowded Be considerate of grade levels—promote level conversations Clear instruction on how to communicate back to schools
Secondary ELA Adoptions
update ELA Adoption 6 - 8 TFL EL Education ELA Modules TFL ELA Adoption Information Sessions April 17, 3:15-4:15 - Lakota Middle School May 2, 3:15-4:15 - Kilo Middle School May 4, 3:15-4:15 - Saghalie Middle School May 10, 3:00-4:00 - Sacajawea Middle School May 17, 2:00-3:00 - Illahee Middle School May 17, 2:00-3:00 - Sequoyah Middle School May 24, 3:15-4:15 - Totem Middle School EL Education ELA Modules 2017 – 18 Year 1 Implementation American Reading Company IRLA 2017 – 18 Year 2 Implementation Summer Literacy Institutes Option 1: June 26 – 28 Option 2: August 21 – 23 IRLA, EL Modules, Balanced Literacy Curriculum Guide Writing Teams July 10 – 14 & July 31 – August 3 8:00 – 3:00 ( 6 hours + 1 hour lunch) Continued work 2017 – 2018 SY
update TFL ELA Adoption 9 – 12 CORE Inquiry By Design ELA Micro Courses & American Reading Company IRLA 9 - 12 ELA Adoption Committee Recommended 100% Consensus March 22, 2017 Instructional Materials Committee Approved 100% Consensus March 29, 2017 Budget Approved by School Board April 25, 2017 Summer Literacy Institutes Option 1: June 26 – 30 Option 2: August 14 – 18 IRLA, IBD, and Balanced Literacy Curriculum Guide Writing Teams July 10 – 14 & July 31 – August 3 8:00 – 3:00 ( 6 hours + 1 hour lunch) Continued work 2017 – 2018 SY
Two Year Implementation 9 – 12 Adoption ELA Two Year Implementation Phase 1 2017 – 2018 School Year All ELA Teachers 9 – 12 in Core ELA commit to teach 2 of the 4 IBD Micro-Courses (one 1st Semester and one 2nd Semester) Early Implementers including the Curriculum Guide Writing Team commit to teach all 4 IBD Micro-Courses All 9th and 10th Grade ELA Teachers implement the IRLA Early Implementers at Grades 11 and Grades 12 opt in for IRLA Phase 2 2018 – 2019 School year All 9 – 12 ELA Teachers in Core ELA implement all 4 IBD Micro-Courses All 9 – 12 ELA Teachers in Core ELA implement the IRLA
Summer School Updates
update TFL Elementary Level Summer School Scholars and Location 480 Incoming 1st – 5th Graders Four School Sites one in each Area TBD 20 scholars per school can participate Schools recommend to families scholars to attendance Content for Summer School Camp Invention Science of Gardening Robotics “Sphero” Independent Reading (IRLA) Scholar Dates Starts: Wednesday June 28 Ends: Thursday July 27 Runs: Monday - Thursday Daily Schedule 8:00 am – 1:15 pm Includes Breakfast & Lunch Summer School Teacher Dates Monday June 26 PD Camp Invention* Tuesday June 27 Planning Time in Schools* 7: 45 am – 1:30 pm (Paid Per Diem) * Curriculum Rate
update Secondary Summer School TFL Scholars and Location Scholar Dates 120 Incoming 6th – 10th Graders 1 Site: FWHS 8-9 scholars per Middle, K-8, & High Schools can participate Schools recommend to families scholars to attendance Content for Summer School Digital Arts Forensics Sphero Nutrition Scholar Dates Starts: Wednesday June 28 Ends: Thursday July 27 Runs: Monday - Thursday Daily Schedule 9:00 am – 12:30 pm Includes Breakfast & Lunch Summer School Teacher Dates Monday-Tuesday June 26th & 27th* Curriculum planning* 8: 45 am – 12:45 pm (Paid Per Diem) * Curriculum Rate
update 9th Grade Summer Bridge TFL Scholars and Location Scholar Dates 60 incoming 9th graders 2 high school sites (FWHS & TJHS) Feeder Pattern MS Principals recommend to families scholars to attend Content for Summer School IRLA AVID Mentorship STEM component SEL HS 101 Field Trips Scholar Dates June 28 – July 27 Breakfast and Lunch Incentive Earn .5 Elective Credit Daily Schedule 9:00 – 12:30
update Summer Credit Recovery TFL Scholar Dates (option to attend both) Session A – June 28-July 13 (no school July 3-4) Session B – July 17-July 27 Daily Schedule (option to attend both) AM: 8am – 11am PM: 11:30am – 2:30pm Criteria Standards-Based recovery of a failed course If full course needs recovery or scholar is an athlete, scholar should be referred to Internet Academy. Scholars and Location Counselors or administrator identified scholars 4 high school sites (TJHS, TBHS, FWHS & DHS) Content for Summer School Courses are taken in person with an online instructor of record and onsite facilitator to support student driven learning plan. Algebra I, Geometry, & Algebra II Biology, Chemistry, & Physical Science World History 9 & 10 US History Sr. Social Studies ELA 9, 10, 11, & 12 Contact Us: Instructional Technology, ext. 2109 or 2133
iReady Updates
update iReady Field Test Update TFL Purpose To inform future implementation for the 2017 – 18 School Year Teachers Involved in the Field Test Estimates ES 46 - 69 MS 14 - 29 HS 8 - 12 Field Test Teachers Training Schedule April 25, 2017 4:00 – 6:00 June 1, 2017 4:00 – 6:00 Assessment Window May 1 – May 31, 2017 Strategic Plan Summit June 23, 2017 Assessment calendar shared
update iReady and IRLA TFL
iReady Demonstration
Next Steps
update Expectations for Sharing Out TFL Meet with your Principal Discuss how you will partner to share out the following: Middle School and High School ELA Adoption Summer School Updates iReady updates Share out before the next Curriculum Connector meeting in May Utilize site-based model and resources available (PPT, newsletters, videos, in-person, email, etc.) Survey will go out for you to provide date you are going to share
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