2017-18 Building Professional Development Plans
High School
- PLC Collaboration Cycle – Quality Instruction/AIW
- Blended and Flipped Classrooms
- English Language Learner Modules
Middle School
- Professional Learning Communities: PLC Collaboration Cycle, Quality Instruction Scoring Through AIW
- Social and Emotional Learning: Second Step Curriculum in relation to Substantive Conversation and Iowa Core 21st Century Skills; How teachers can support anxious students
- Specific Curriculum: 95% Reading Intervention Curriculum, Next Generation Science Standards
- Continued implementation of Substantive Conversation, and collaborative and productive groups (AIW and GRR)
Emerson Elementary
- Formative Assessments
- PLC Collaboration Cycle – reflect and improve
- Coaching
- Standards Based Grading
- 95% Reading Intervention materials for upper grades
- Interactive writing
Whittier
- Collaborative group work
- Growth Mindset
- PLC Collaboration Cycle – reflect and improve
- Standards Based Grading
Irving
- Creating assessments to align with the standards
- Standards Based Grading
- Aligning instructional practices with the standards
- High order/in-depth math strategies and tasks
Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Positive Behavior Support System (PBIS)
- Climate and Culture
- Reading fluency
- Math labs
- Gradual Release of Responsibility and Authentic Intellectual Work being embedded
- Responding to data