1. Kansas Leads the World in the Success of Each Student.
Brad Neuenswander, Deputy Commissioner

3. Education is the only industry that waits for the government to tell them what to do. We are trying to break that culture.

4. ESSA

5. KESA
REDESIGN

9. How Change Happens in Schools
286 School Districts
16%
47 Districts

10. How Change Happens in Schools

13. "Personalized learning, optimized and scaled by technology, will play a critical role in shifting from an education model driven by standardized courses and curricula to a student-centered model customized to individual needs with a greater emphasis on social-emotional skills. Tools that support personalized learning approaches will elevate, rather than diminish, the critical role of the teacher. Indeed, teaching, as a profession is projected to grow by 3 to 9 percent in the next decade. But teaching will shift to more of a coaching model, as technology advances allow teachers to spend less time on routine tasks and give them new ways to understand and interact with their students.” - Microsoft and McKinsey & Company’s Education Practice.

14. "Personalized learning, optimized and scaled by technology, will play a critical role in shifting from an education model driven by standardized courses and curricula to a student-centered model customized to individual needs with a greater emphasis on social-emotional skills. Tools that support personalized learning approaches will elevate, rather than diminish, the critical role of the teacher. Indeed, teaching, as a profession is projected to grow by 3 to 9 percent in the next decade. But teaching will shift to more of a coaching model, as technology advances allow teachers to spend less time on routine tasks and give them new ways to understand and interact with their students.” - Microsoft and McKinsey & Company’s Education Practice.

15. "Personalized learning, optimized and scaled by technology, will play a critical role in shifting from an education model driven by standardized courses and curricula to a student-centered model customized to individual needs with a greater emphasis on social-emotional skills. Tools that support personalized learning approaches will elevate, rather than diminish, the critical role of the teacher. Indeed, teaching, as a profession is projected to grow by 3 to 9 percent in the next decade. But teaching will shift to more of a coaching model, as technology advances allow teachers to spend less time on routine tasks and give them new ways to understand and interact with their students.” - Microsoft and McKinsey & Company’s Education Practice.

16. "Personalized learning, optimized and scaled by technology, will play a critical role in shifting from an education model driven by standardized courses and curricula to a student-centered model customized to individual needs with a greater emphasis on social-emotional skills. Tools that support personalized learning approaches will elevate, rather than diminish, the critical role of the teacher. Indeed, teaching, as a profession is projected to grow by 3 to 9 percent in the next decade. But teaching will shift to more of a coaching model, as technology advances allow teachers to spend less time on routine tasks and give them new ways to understand and interact with their students.” - Microsoft and McKinsey & Company’s Education Practice.

17. Let’s talk about Recognition.

19. Kansas Policy Institute A-F Grading System

20. Prepared for High School Graduation
GOLD
75%+ Levels 3/4
SILVER
60 – 74% Levels 3/4
BRONZE
50 – 59% Levels 3/4
COPPER
35.5 – 49% Levels 3/4

21. High School Graduation
GOLD
95%+
SILVER
93 – 94.9%
BRONZE
90 – 92.9%
COPPER
87.5 – 89%

22. Post Secondary Effectiveness
GOLD
70%+
SILVER
60 – 69.9%
BRONZE
50 – 59.9%
COPPER
46.2 – 49%

23. Districts that outperform their predictive rate above .40 effect size.
Commissioner Award
Districts that outperform their predictive rate above .40 effect size.

24. Today’s students are the future workforce and future leaders of Kansas
Today’s students are the future workforce and future leaders of Kansas. Kansans Can achieve anything and, together, Kansans Can lead the world in the success of each student.