1. Algebra Topics/Geometry Concepts: Co-teaching and its Benefits at Mililani High School Sarah Grammo Victoria Fujino

2. Description and Make-up The Course Description First year – no books, no curriculum Focus – Hawaii State Assessment (HSA) The Demographic

3. Co-teaching Mililani High School 20 Co-teaching Pairs 20 Co-teaching Pairs Co-teaching Workshops Co-teaching Workshops  Get to know your partner  Time to collaborate  Roles and Responsibilities Belief Belief  All students are given equal opportunities  Accept & embrace diversity  Following the law Least Restrictive Environment

4. Division of Power Sarah Bad Cop Grades/ Attendance Both Curriculum Development Lesson Planning Teaching (lectures) Grading tests/quizzes Attending meetings Victoria Good Cop Handouts Student Status Reports EA (Educational Assistant) Homework Reteach

5. METHODS and STRATEGIES

6. The Curriculum WHAT to do? Re-teach Algebra Nine Power Standards  Weekly Packets Utilize data collection

7. TI-Nspire Uses Formative  Daily warm-ups  Common assessments for PLC  Standardized test practice Summative  Weekly quizzes/tests

8. TI-Nspire Benefits Immediate feedback Student self- reflection Student progress HSA assessment format

9. The Aftermath 8 th Grade – Final Scores10 th Grade – Round 1

10. The Concerns DISCONNECT Grades vs Test Scores A’s Pass HSA

11. The Concerns

12. The Revamp Curriculum New topics RETENTION Standardized tests practice Incentive to pass the HSA Utilizing Three Bodies Ability groupings HSA pull-out

13. The RESULTS

14. The Improvement

15. The Progress 8 th Grade Final Round 10 th Grade Round 1 10 th Grade Round 2 10 th Grade Round 3

16. Our Class vs Resource

17. Our Class vs General Ed

18. Benefits of ATGC Use of technology Review and repetition with a focus on retention  Strengthen Algebra skills  Fill in the gaps Gateway to the Least Restrictive Environment  Preparation for upper level math Geometry Ready INCREASED CONFIDENCE

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20. 40% of our students MET PROFICIENCY for the FIRST TIME IN THEIR LIVES

21. Questions?