1. Meeting #2 Superintendent Torlakson’s Advisory Task Force on Accountability and Continuous Improvement 1 11/10/2015

2. Welcome & Agenda Review 2 11/10/2015

3.  Make recommendations and build the highest possible levels of agreement for California’s new public accountability and continuous improvement system. 11/10/2015 3 Task Force Purpose

4. Meeting Date & LocationActivities September 21, 2015 – SacramentoEnvision what success would look like for California’s new system of accountability and continuous improvement. Identify priority focus areas for the task force. November 10, 2015 – Los AngelesDiscuss and come to agreement on the purpose of the system and the role of the state within the system. 11/10/2015 4 Meetings 1 and 2

5. Meeting Date & LocationObjectives A series of “deeper dive” conference calls will be scheduled in between in-person meetings. January 7, 2016 – OaklandIdentify required, suggested, and optional state dashboard measures and components. Review draft report framework. February 22, 2016 – SacramentoReview and refine agreed upon recommendations. Build consensus on draft report content. 11/10/2015 5 Future Meetings

6.  California Department of Education Assessment Advisory Panel  State Board of Education Draft Framework and Implementation Plan 11/10/2015 6 Aligned Activities

7. Discuss and come to agreement on:  The purpose of California’s system of accountability and continuous improvement.  The role of the state within the system of accountability and continuous improvement. 11/10/2015 7 Objectives for Today

8.  10:25 - Introductions and Warm-up Activity  10:40 – Building On Our Strengths  11:10 – Purpose of California’s Accountability and Continuous Improvement System  12:00 – Lunch and Full Group Q&A Session  1:00 – The State’s Role in the Accountability and Continuous Improvement System  2:40 – Closing  3:00 – Adjourn 11/10/2015 8 Agenda

9. 11/10/2015 9 Introductions and Warm-up

10.  Name  Organization 11/10/2015 10 Introductions

11.  Take a sheet of colored paper  Close your eyes  Follow the verbal instructions 11/10/2015 11 Warm-Up

12.  Engage in creative and candid discussion.  Use discretion when communicating about the process  Use agreed-upon talking points  Respect different perspectives 11/10/2015 12 Ways We Prefer to Work Together

13. 11/10/2015 13 Building On Our Strengths

14. Blueprint 2.0 identifies four key elements for the accountability and continuous improvement system (refer to the agenda) 11/10/2015 14 Building On Our Strengths

15. In pairs or triads, respond to the following question:  What are strengths of and lessons learned from past accountability and continuous improvement efforts related to these four elements throughout the state that can be used as a foundation for the successful new system we are working to build? 11/10/2015 15 Building On Our Strengths

16. 11/10/2015 16 Purpose of the System

17.  To provide LEAs and educators with information needed to identify areas for improvement  To provide parents and students with information on how their schools are performing  To ensure that students are prepared for college and career  To identify successful districts and schools that can serve as models  To provide clarity on achievement gaps between key subgroups  To identify schools that are persistently failing to offer students the opportunity to succeed and target these schools for intervention and improvement efforts  To reduce disparities  To accurately reflect student learning progress 11/10/2015 17 Survey Results: Purpose

18.  Turn to your neighbor and review the list of purpose areas. Identify any additions and record them on a pink index card (one per pair).  Then, join with another pair to review and consolidate additional purpose areas to add to the list. Record these on a yellow index card (one per group). 11/10/2015 18 Purpose of the System

19. Poll: http://tiny.cc/acitf 11/10/2015 19 What is the Purpose of the System?

20. 11/10/2015 20 Lunch

21. 11/10/2015 21 Q&A

22. 11/10/2015 22 The State’s Role in Accountability and Continuous Improvement

23.  In small groups, respond to the following question: What is the role of the state in fulfilling this purpose area of the system? 11/10/2015 23 State’s Role

24.  Brief presentations from small groups  Are there additional state roles? 11/10/2015 24 State’s Role

25. 11/10/2015 25 Closing

26. 11/10/2015 26 Next Steps

27. Meeting Date & LocationObjectives A series of “deeper dive” conference calls will be scheduled in between in-person meetings. January 7, 2016 – OaklandIdentify required, suggested, and optional dashboard measures and components. Review draft report framework. February 22, 2016 – SacramentoReview and refine agreed upon recommendations. Build consensus on draft report content. 11/10/2015 27 Future Meetings

28.  What is one thing that is important for us to remember and carry forward in our work together?  Poll: pollev.com/gpgpolls 11/10/2015 28 Poll

29. 29 Thank you! 11/10/2015