PTSA Meeting with the Principal: Extended Studies Services January 11, 2018 Judy Wegman and Andrea Yawman, CRPS Extended Studies Services Teachers

CRps is always looking for the right match for students Classroom teacher Speech and Language English for New Learners Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Special Education Extended Studies – other districts might call these services gifted education or enrichment services

https://www.bcsd.org/Page/90

How are students matched with an ESS service? Schoolwide Enrichment Model All students All teachers All students Specific criteria Referral

How are students matched with ESS services when they go to FRES? Observable Behaviors for “Possibly Gifted” Identification 1. Verbalization and Vocabulary which are Extraordinary   2. Creativity 3. Problem Solving 4. Inquiry 5. Broad Knowledge Base 6. Complex Drawing or Construction with Unusual Detail 7. Acutely Accurate Memory 8. Child is Operating at Level Beyond the Class FRES Accelerated Math *2nd grade spring math MAP score *Math League score

Upcoming Learning Spaces Pilot Habits of Mind lesson at each grade level Online biography course open to all 2nd graders Kindergarten Growth Mindset lesson 1st grade STEM lessons 2nd grade archaeologist lesson

Questions Judy_Wegman@bcsd.org Andrea_Yawman@bcsd.org https://www.bcsd.org/ Click on Departments Tab near top, Click on Extended Studies https://www.bcsd.org/domain/555 for more information on Habits of Mind and Growth Mindset