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Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union
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Assets Highly Qualified Teachers AWoD Understanding by Design DI AIMS Web RTI Writing Curriculum Math Curriculum Olveus PBS Responsive Classroom School Boards Afterschool Programming Reading Committee Student Support Services EST School Budgets NECAP Highly Qualified Paraprofessionals 21 st Century Skills Technology Writing Across the Curriculum Building Projects School Safety Reading Assessments IEP Professional Development
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Working together to ensure that all students learn and feel a true sense of belonging.
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To what extent does our mission directly influence our curriculum?…instruction? …assessments,? … And student success? Chat with a neighbor-
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Learning Principles Policy Governance 21 st Century Curriculum and Assessment Systems Personnel –Hiring, Evaluation, Professional Development 21 st Century Instructional Programs and Practices ENDS (Student Outcomes) Use Backwards Design Apply Strategic Principles
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1. Identify Desired Results 2. Determine Acceptable Evidence 3. Plan Learning Experiences & Instruction 1.What do we want student to know and be able to do? 2.How we know if students are succeeding? 3.What will we do if students do not achieving? 4.What will we do if students have already achieved the standards? UbD PLC
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Think big. Start small. Go for an “early win” in Iowa.
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Policy Governance
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Drawn from research in cognitive psychology, achievement studies, and APA Learner-Centered Principles. Attributes that facilitate “great” learning opportunities. Provide a conceptual foundation for school/ district improvement plans and reform initiatives. Guide systemic actions related to curriculum, assessment, instruction, professional development, policies, and structures. Learning Principles
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Curriculum - Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, running, course Anchored by Enduring Understandings Less is More Assessments constructed of deep, authentic and real-world task – “doing”the subject A guaranteed and viable curriculum is the #1 school level factor impacting student achievement. -- Marzano, What Works in Schools 21 st Century Curriculum and Assessment Systems
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Based on “best practice” and research Aligning programs with the district’s student outcomes Differentiated Instruction Flexible Learning Opportunities Student Choice and Input 21 st Century Instructional Programs and Practices
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Hiring staff that align with the district’s vision Aligning evaluation of administrators and teachers to district mission and learning principles Providing job-embedded professional development that supports the staff in learning how to support students in achieving the expected outcomes Personnel –Hiring, Evaluation, Professional Development
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Monitor the “ENDS” for the system with data indicators (quantitative and qualitative) Report to the board and the community on a regular basis Monitor the system at all levels (SU, school, grade, classroom and student) ARE THE STUDENTS MEETING THE EXPECTED ENDS? ENDS (Student Outcomes)
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Learning Principles Policy Governance 21 st Century Curriculum and Assessment Systems Personnel –Hiring, Evaluation, Professional Development 21 st Century Instructional Programs and Practices ENDS (Student Outcomes) Use Backwards Design Apply Strategic Principles
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The learning principles will: ◦ Direct instructional practice ◦ Guide curriculum and assessment development ◦ Support instructional decision making ◦ Enhance administrator and teacher evaluation systems ◦ Guide how we give and obtain feedback for both the students and the system ◦ Prioritize the system ◦ Design standards for learning
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1. The goal of all learning is fluent and flexible transfer 2. Meaning is essential to learning, 3. Learning requires metacognition: 4. Rich repertoire of teaching and assessing strategies matched to goals. 5. Differentiate for learning differences 6. Greater learning depends upon the right blend of challenge and comfort. 7. To maximize learning, learners need multiple opportunities to practice in risk-free environments, to receive regular and specific feedback related to progress against standards, and timely opportunities to use the feedback to re- do and improve. 8. All learning in schools should be judged against standards related to learning goals. 9. As a model learning community requires learning from every member of its community, since continual learning is vital for institutional success. 10. All learners are capable of excellent work, if the right conditions for learning are established. From: Schooling By Design, Wiggins and McTighe
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Develop Learning Principles Coming soon: An activity to determine the characteristics of the best learning opportunities - The collective knowledge of the staff informs the creation of the best learning environment for students. Version 1 of Learning Principles will be launched in Aug. 2009
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Learning Principles Policy Governance 21 st Century Curriculum and Assessment Systems Personnel –Hiring, Evaluation, Professional Development 21 st Century Instructional Programs and Practices ENDS (Student Outcomes) Use Backwards Design Apply Strategic Principles
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