1. Curriculum & Instruction Update
June 25, 2018
Eric Melbye, Rachel Gens, Jenna Mitchler, Kelley Spiess

2. No Board Action Required
Purpose: Give Board and Public an Overview of C & I Work From This Past Year and Preview Work for the Upcoming School Year
No Board Action Required

3.
Summary

4. Curriculum Review K-12 Math K-12 Soc. Studies 6-12 World Language
Early Learning Services
K-12 Physical Education

5. Professional Development
Elementary Literacy
Highlights:
Literacy Classroom Visits
Dyslexia Training
Building Leadership Team Training
Elementary Math
2 Best Practice Workshops for All Teachers

6. Professional Development
Elementary Math - New Curriculum
Previous curriculum needed updating
We waited for the state to update standards
Could not continue to wait - Adopted Curriculum
planned to be pilot year
Due to demand - partial rollout/implementation year
Q Comp coaches noted varied practices with old and new material
Will likely impact standardized math scores
Heavy focus/training this summer and upcoming school year

7. Professional Development
Secondary Reading Intervention
Diagnostic Assessment, Progress Monitoring, and Intervention Training
PLC Support
Secondary World Language
Language Lab Resources/Tools Workshop

8. Professional Development
Secondary Math
Curriculum Review
MDE delayed release of updated standards
BPS elected to begin review in
pilot year
Tiered rollout
½ math teachers trained
½ math teachers trained
Coaches noted differences in use of materials
Will likely impact standardized math scores
Heavy focus/training this summer and upcoming school year

9.
Plans

10. Curriculum Review K-12 Visual Art K-12 Music K-5 Health
K-12 Physical Education

11. Professional Development
K-5 Literacy
Continued Best Practice Training for Leadership Teams
Best Practice Training for all Teachers
Literacy Coaching at VVE, WB, OGE, and IM

12. Professional Development
K-5 Math
Best Practice Training for Math Leadership Cohort
4 Best Practice Workshops for All Teachers
271 Learns
PLC Focus

13. Professional Development
K-5 Art and Music
Workshops for Art and Music Specialists
Developed collaboratively with Artistry as part of our Kennedy Center Partners in Education program
K-5 Physical Education
Workshops for P.E. Specialists

14. Professional Development
6-12 Literacy
Leadership Cohort
Evaluate literacy programming
Collaborate with subjects in curriculum review process
Plan and facilitate professional development
Continue Review of Intervention
Tiers of support
Diagnostic and Progress Monitoring
PLC Support

15. Professional Development
6-12 Art and Music
Phase 1 - Curriculum Review
Best Practices
Review and Unpack Standards
Begin Reviewing Materials
Release Days for Site Representatives
PLC Support

16. Professional Development
6-12 Physical Education
Phase 2 Curriculum Review
Review Standards and Learning Targets
Summative Assessment Work
Professional Development - BTS Week
PLC Support