1. A look at the 2015-2016 School year
Elementary Programs

2. Welcome Congratulations! Kick-Off to Kindergarten Parent Portal Update
Year-Round June 25, 2015
Traditional August 22, 2015
Parent Portal Update
Support in
Director Year-Round Support & Early Elementary Education
ELA – Sr. Admin

3. School Support

4. Tiered Support Avoid the gorilla factor
Concentrated support to have a greater impact and meet the 2020 goal
Draft model
Intensive Support
Strategic Support
Targeted Support
Consultative Support
Feedback – Are we missing the gorilla in the room?

5. Intensive Support:
Access to everything in Blue, Green, & Yellow PLUS…
ESM resources -- district level personnel, school level personnel
Coordination with the CTs hired to support literacy, math, special education, and SIOP
All schools to receive mCLASS Text Reading Comprehension (TRC) for grades 4 and 5
Summer Conference support
Monthly ESM meetings
Monthly support meetings with area superintendent of these schools
Select schools to receive WAKE Up & Read book drive books and parent literacy bags
Priority access to all support
Strategic Support:
Access to everything in Blue & Green PLUS…
School-level training and support (PLTs, staff meeting, Early Release, etc.) as available
Assistance & support with implementation of collaborative planning protocol
Collaborative Walkthroughs with Principals, IRTs, etc.
Collaborative Pathway to Student Success - Problem Solving between Principal & Academics Staff
--Data Review
--Program Review
--Walkthroughs
--PD Needs & Identification
--Next Steps
Support hiring process for IRTs
Select schools to receive mCLASS Text Reading Comprehension (TRC) for grades 4 and 5
Select schools to receive additional MOEs for instructional coaching
Strategic planning & placement of Parent Academies
Targeted Support:
Access to everything in Blue PLUS…
Regional-level training and support (PD, etc.)
Targeted assistance based on content area or subgroup
Consultative Support:
Access to Academics by leadership (principals, APs, IRTs, coaches, etc.) at schools via & phone
Instructional Support - Program, Process, Resource
Online resources & training (Blackboard, Wiki, etc.)
Differentiated support through IRT and Principal Meetings
Monthly Coach meetings
District-wide PD (TLC, ETF, mCLASS Leaders, etc.)
Guidance on Look Fors & Ask Abouts, Non-negotiables, Circles of Success, At a Glance
Collaborative Planning Protocol
Curriculum Resources in CMAPP
Access to district-wide programs (Letterland, etc.) District-wide assessments
Collaboration with Assistant to Area Superintendents based on area data
Specific support for an identified need (subgroups, etc.)
Consistent Human Resources (0.5 IRT & K-2 Literacy Coach)
Parent resources
Support the hiring process of instructional coaches
Identification of model classrooms

6. Best Practices Baseline expectations for elementary schools
Assessments
Core Instruction
Leader expectations to support instruction
APs, IRTs, Instructional Coaches, etc.
Schedules
Specials
Teacher expectations for instruction
Link for feedback on tiered support and best practices/baseline expectations