1. School Improvement Framework Update School Improvement Facilitators Network Office of School Improvement October 12, 2007

2. School Improvement Facilitators Network School Improvement Framework Purpose School Improvement Framework Purpose – Frame our work – Common language – Coherence – Internal accountability – Create a conversation – Align with state and federal laws

3. School Improvement Facilitators Network Tools – so far Tools – so far – Glossary – Rubrics – Comprehensive Needs Assessment – Education YES! Performance Indicators

4. School Improvement Facilitators Network Process for Tool Development and Implementation Process for Tool Development and Implementation – One year timeline Introduce document Introduce document Invite schools to use document Invite schools to use document Invite feedback Invite feedback Revise document Revise document Finalize document and its use Finalize document and its use

5. School Improvement Facilitators Network Status of Tools Status of Tools – Glossary/Rubrics Finalized Finalized – CNA In review In review Finalize – Spring 2008 Finalize – Spring 2008 – Education YES! In review In review Finalize – Spring 2008 Finalize – Spring 2008

6. School Improvement Facilitators Network Fall 2007 Introduce Fall 2007 Introduce – School Improvement Plan Template – District CNA – District Improvement Plan – Website Spring 2008 Introduce Spring 2008 Introduce – ISD/RESA CNA – ISD/RESA Improvement Plan

7. School Improvement Facilitators Network A New Tool – Website A New Tool – Website – AdvancED – Testing in process – Launch – November 2007 – Submit EdYES!/CNA via website Window open from launch through March 15, 2008 Window open from launch through March 15, 2008 – Add School Improvement template Spring 2008 Spring 2008 – Add District and ISD/RESA tools Spring 2008 Spring 2008

8. School Improvement Facilitators Network Use of CNA/EdYES! Use of CNA/EdYES! – 2007-2008 Non NCA Buildings Non NCA Buildings – All file EdYES! reports Volunteers Volunteers – CNA  Full districts  Buildings – 2008-2009 Dependent upon feedback/review Dependent upon feedback/review

9. School Improvement Facilitators Network Partnership with NCA/AdvancED Partnership with NCA/AdvancED – Designed to reduce duplication of effort – Focus on improving student achievement – Provides resources from NSSE – Common language

10. School Improvement Facilitators Network School Improvement Framework Education YES! School Improvement Plan Consolidated Application Evaluation Annual Education Report CAN/SAR or EdYES!/SA

11. School Improvement Facilitators Network Liaison Liaison – Reniero Araoz “Renie” “Renie” – Contact Information raraoz@ncamichigan.org raraoz@ncamichigan.orgraraoz@ncamichigan.org araozr@michigan.gov 866-642-4622

12. School Improvement Facilitators Network Pre-conference Meeting Pre-conference Meeting –October 16, 2007 –Kellogg Center East Lansing, Michigan ISD/RESA ISD/RESA Organizations Organizations Register through MIEM Register through MIEM Be our guest Be our guest

13. School Improvement Facilitators Network Upcoming Conferences NCA Fall Conference: November 6-7, 2007 Rock Financial Showplace, Novi Fall MDE School Improvement Conference: November 25-26, 2007, Lansing Center Fall MDE School Improvement Conference: November 25-26, 2007, Lansing Center

14. Process for Tool Development and Educational Resources www.ncamichigan.org www.michigan.gov/schoolimprovement www.michigan.gov/edyes www.advanc-ed.org www.nsse.org

15. Contact Information Reniero (Renie) Araoz raraoz@ncamichigan.org raraoz@ncamichigan.orgraraoz@ncamichigan.org araozr@michigan.gov 866-642-4622 MDE NCA MDE NCA Linda ForwardMichael Bugenski forwardl@michigan.govbugenski@ncamichigan.org forwardl@michigan.govbugenski@ncamichigan.org 517-373-8480866-642-4622 Paul BielawskiKathy Sergeant bielawskip@michigan.govsergeant@ncamichigan.org bielawskip@michigan.govsergeant@ncamichigan.org 517-373-1342866-642-4622 Linda KentAl Monetta kentl2@michigan.govamonetta@ncamichigan.org kentl2@michigan.govamonetta@ncamichigan.org 517-373-8480866-642-4622 Linda Howley howley@michigan.gov 517-373-1342

16. Goal: Improve Student Achievement