Curriculum and Instruction Council June, 2012
Feb 22, 2016
Curriculum and Instruction Council
June, 2012
Welcome and Introductions
State Ed Update
ESEA Waiver• Norm referenced (5% - 15%)• New categories• No SES requirement• Single diagnostic tool
RTTT Miscellany• Surveys out• Common Core sample items• Ambassador program• Check your math!
Legislative Updates
IT&D
SUMMER-CI&A
Summer Regional CI&A Opportunities
CCLS ELA-Elementary June 28 Yes
CCLS: Content Literacy- July 11 4
CCLS ELA-Elementary- August 9 Yes
Responsive Classroom-August 13-17 Yes
Formative Assessment- August 16 Yes
PBL-Elementary- August 21,21 Yes
CCLS-Secondary-August 22 4
PBL-Secondary= August 22,23 Yes
2012-13 CI&A
• Thank you…. 24 responses representing 19 districts
• Format– Regional– Customized
• Included days
And the survey says….Top Priority
• CCLS: planning-prioritizing and unwrapping• CCLS: Standards based units• CCLS: Standards mapping and curriculum • Strategies for differentiated instruction• Instructional strategies for math shifts• Use of data for instructional decisions-protocols for looking
at student work and assessments• Developing common formative assessments• Development of quality assessments• Regional assessment development• Strategies working with students from poverty
Next level of priority….• Standards based planning (Instruction for All)• Supporting needs of diverse learners• Co-teaching• Instructional Strategies:
– Content literacy, Vocabulary, Comprehension, Cognitive engagement, literacy shifts
• Century 21 Skills and Effective Teaching• PBL-Connecting with CCLS implementation• Responsive Classroom Part 1 and 2• Responsive Classroom for paraprofessionals• Use of teacher language• Students from poverty• Response to Intervention-Secondary Level
Remember: Other options• District specific• On-Site (or at
BOCES)• Your specified
outcomes• Every district has
minimum of one included day and most have Network Team days, too
Literacy Programs
• Reading Recovery• Leveled Literacy Intervention• Red Level- Grades 3 and above….• Will start late fall
Teacher Centers
• Assessment: A Balanced Overview…and the Nitty Gritty– October 3, 2012 – A Balanced Assessment
Overview– December 6, 2012 – Using Your Common
Formative Assessments – Looking at student work
– February 26, 2013 – Daily Formative Assessments
– April 10, 2013 – Rounding up your Evidence for Standard #5 –Assessment For Student Learning
– May 8, 2013 – Annual Meeting at Dinosaur
CNY NYS ASCD
Race To The Top
Math Solutions• K-8 teachers of math• K-2, 3-5, 6-8 bands (two groups each??)• 3 days; $625• Three NT slots per district – utilized• August 8, 9, 10 (Rodax/Henry)• Extra seats not being used. Give to
NT? Reduce size?
• This is year 2 of 4.• Are you ”mapped” out?• Deliverables and expectations?• Surveys end of this year to collect implementation data
(teacher, principal, superintendent, and NT/NTE leader level)• Site visits from SED starting next year• Common planning time for all teachers in schedules?• Planning for PD days and half-days?• We are working on a sample two-year plan for districts to
use as a starting point.
RTTT Planning
RTTT Planning“High Level” Mapping
Common Formative Assessment Points
Unit Identification
Common Formative Assessment work and unit planning work
• Common Formative Assessment• October 9th
• March, likely, too
RTTT Planning
• SLO bank is up!• 70+ do far• Posted at State 20% in APPR microsite• Examples, not exemplars, will continue to be
added• NOT PRE/POST!
SLO Example &Bank Development
Regionally Developed Assessments
• OCM BOCES facilitation– Overview of assessment development– Overview on writing quality items, rubrics, – Review of mapping to standards
• Plan for 4 days• Districts send up to 2 teachers per course• Districts that participate receive product• Summer and early fall sessions
Need to know:
• What courses?
• What sessions?
• How many participants?
• Notes from CI&A are posted• Debrief categories to be recorded
– Scheduling of dates
– Scheduling hours
– Scheduling scorers (who, how many)
– Roles (BOCES, district, clerical support)
– Daily mechanics of scoring
– Daily mechanics of handling
– Other
• RIC perspective (will send something)
Regional Scoring
• Will start to plan in September:–Regional January Regents???–Regional 3-8–Regional June Regents
Regional Scoring
Curriculum and Instruction Council
Next Meeting: September 20, 2012