1. Special Education (and other duties as assigned) Alberto Alvarez

2. 1. Special Education Coverage IEPs, 504s, etc., General Ed. Teachers: Please plan to attend Know IEP well Accommodations, Performance levels, Goals Your input and expertise is desperately needed “Release” as quickly as parent agrees to IEP plan

3. 1. Special Education (cont’d) Schedule Mondays and Wednesdays dedicated to IEPs/mtgs Who is my Sp. Ed. case-carrier? (2 wks.) Expectations: Any academics and/or behavior issues reported 1. case-carrier 2. me

4. AVID 2013-14 Site Team Plan approved Essentials 5, 6, 7, and 11 Focus: Essential 5 (Organizational Skills), Essential 6 (Reading and Writing to Learn), Essential 7 (Inquiry-based Instruction), and Essential 11 (Interdisciplinary Site Team)

5. AVID (cont’d) 3 Schoolwide Strategies FCN: note-taking should be evident in each class daily Socratic Seminars-at least monthly invite colleagues Philosophical Chairs- monthly? Also send invites More Collaborative Support on the way Late Start Wednesdays – more to come

6. Parent Involvement Monthly Parent Nights-Community of Lancers for Academics and Student Success (CLASS) 3 rd Thursday of each month. First mtg. Sept. 19, 2013. Parallel Translations-headsets Goal: Establish & sustain effective, open lines of communication with students’ home Partnership-Cerritos College Adult Education ESL: Navigating the educational system to support student achievement Classroom #422 One semester college-level class