Components of School Components of School Excellence Excellence 6. Adapt Organizational Structures 7. Monitor Progress/Improve Support Syst 5. Adopt Effective Instructional Practices 8. Refine Process on an Ongoing Basis 1.Embrace Common Vision and Goals for Rigor Relevance/Relationships for ALL Students 2. Inform Decisions through Data Systems 3.Empower Leadership Teams to Take Action and Innovate 4. Clarify Student Learning Expectations
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Components of School ExcellenceComponents of School Excellence
6. Adapt Organizational Structures
7. Monitor Progress/Improve Support Systems
5. Adopt Effective Instructional Practices
8. Refine Process on an Ongoing Basis
1.Embrace Common Vision and Goals for Rigor Relevance/Relationships for ALL Students
2. Inform Decisions through Data Systems
3.Empower Leadership Teams to Take Action and Innovate
4. Clarify Student Learning Expectations
Connecting K-12 Schools Nationwide to Support Sustainable School Improvement
2008-2009 Enhancements
Orientation to the Network
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Who’s Who of the Network
• Chief Executive Officer – Patrick Carrese
• Chief Academic Officer – Dr. Linda Lucey• Senior Associate – Dave Ziskin• Senior Associate – Dale Eggebraaten• Network Coordinator – Jackie Gonyo• Member Services Coordinator – Ashley Terwilliger• Associate – Grace Demand
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High Performing
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SPN
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About the Network
• 600+ schools• 36 States Nationwide• 401 High Schools• 92 Middle Schools• 115 Elementary Schools• 6,000 Monthly visits to members-only website• 1,000 Gold Seal Lessons and growing• 2,000 participants in CORR• 50 Coaches/Experienced Educators
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Lessons Learned From:
• 600+ school members
• High School Models supported by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Grant
• 21st century learners
• Feedback from Network coaches/experienced educators
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10 Point Program of Enhancements
1. Coaches/Team of Experienced Educators
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10 Point Program of Enhancements
1. Coaches/Team of Experienced Educators
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-Submit a question/topic to be researched to [email protected] or call her at 518-723-2052-Ashley will respond to your question/topic with: Experienced educator contact information, other schools contact information, additional resources we have available
Example: Instruction
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• ELA teacher struggles with how to bring quadrant B and D instruction into state-mandated curriculum.
• Response: – SPN network staff identifies several gold seal
lessons on the website– SPN network staff connects the teacher with
Chris LaRocco – a well-known and respected ELA leader
10 Point Program of Enhancements
1. Coaches/Team of Experienced Educators
2. PodcastsFocused on pressing issues
Practioners
Experienced Educators
August: “Getting to Know the Network”
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Podcasts Topics
• Cheryl Dyer -Data Structures• Sue Szachowicz -Small Learning Communities• Lin Kuzmich -Brain-based strategies• Jim Miles -CTE• Michelle Burrows-Arts• Muriel Summers -Using R&R at the Elem. Level• William Latson -An Inclusive Elem. School• And More!!!
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10 Point Program of Enhancements
1. Coaches/Team of Experienced Educators
2. Podcasts
3. Website
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- Customized for Administrators and Teachers- Searchable Repository of Successful Practices- Member Profiles- Podcasts- Network Monthly/Technical Bulletins
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• School Profiles – Learning Criteria
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• Searchable Successful Practices– By school type– Components– Etc…
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10 Point Program of Enhancements
1. Coaches/Team of Experienced Educators
2. Podcasts
3. Website
4. CORR
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- Online training- Guide to developing Quad D Lessons- Aligning Instructional Strategies to GSLs
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http://rigor-relevance.com
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http://rigor-relevance.com
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E-Lesson Template
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Instructional Strategies: Rich with videos
School-wide initiative (100+)
Small Group – Mixed Small Group – All SS
GROUP ONE GROUP TWO
F2F, Online, F2F, Online F2F, Online
How CORR is used
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Getting Started with CORR Identify a facilitator Compile a list of participants (names/emails) Contact Ashley Terwilliger at [email protected]
with names/email of group members Obtain facilitator’s guidebook,
usernames/passwords Set up and manage a timeline Web site (MAC users please use Safari, PC users Internet Explorer)
• Editorial Calendar – August – Getting to Know the Network– September – Literacy (Chris LaRocco)– October – Special Education (Larry Gloeckler)– November – Leadership– December – Relationships– January – Learning Criteria
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10 Point Program of Enhancements1. Coaches/Team of Experienced Educators
2. Podcasts
3. Website
4. CORR
5. Graduate Credit
6. WebEx
7. Gold Seal Lessons
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- Quadrants B / D- Per Grade / Per Discipline- Tie to Standards
Gold Seal Lessons
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• Download template from SPN website
• Develop lesson• Review Checklist• Submit to Network• Published on
10 Point Program of Enhancements1. Coaches/Team of Experienced Educators2. Podcasts3. Website4. CORR5. Graduate Credit6. WebEx7. Gold Seal Lessons8. Semi-Annual Training
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- Prior to Model Schools Conference 2009- Regional Meetings
10 Point Program of Enhancements1. Coaches/Team of Experienced Educators2. Podcasts 3. Website4. CORR5. Graduate Credit6. WebEx7. Gold Seal Lessons8. Semi-Annual Training9. Research
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-Curriculum Matrix Data (Included in Welcome Packet)-NESS, Lexile, Quantile, Student Survey
10 Point Program of Enhancements1. Coaches/Team of Experienced Educators2. Podcasts3. Website4. CORR5. Graduate Credit6. WebEx7. Gold Seal Lessons8. Semi-Annual Training9. Research10. International Center Resources
-2 Free Resource Kits -An additional 20% discount on all services/products
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Additional Services
3 Technical Bulletins each month – focused on strategies/how-to
Network Monthly – newsletter with member highlights, articles by Network staff, Bill Daggett, Ray McNulty and others