Wsu seminar

WSU Intern SeminarOctober 12, 2015

5:30-7:00 pm

Agenda

5-5:30 Meet & Greet w/light snacks

5:30-6:00 New Administrative Supports presented by Assistant Superintendents Dr. David Hammond and Dr. Jennifer Bethman

6:00-6:15 The Teaching & Learning Cycle at Rocky Ridge presented by Lindsey Marquardt and Elissa Dornan

6:15-6:30 Bethel’s Cambridge Program presented by Thomas Caudle

6:30 Dr. Glenn Malone and WSU program updates/remindersDinner afterward at El Toro on Canyon Road, Puyallup

Rocky Ridge Elementary Climbing to New Heights

Why climb?

Rocky Ridge the Last 10 years

% of Students Passing Reading and Math on State Assessments (3rd-6th grades)

• 2005/06 54% passing & 12th out of 15 Elementary schools• 2006/07 51% passing & 15th out of 15 Elementary schools• 2007/08 53% passing & 14th out of 15 Elementary schools• 2008/09 58% passing & 8th out of 15 Elementary schools• 2009/10 46% passing & 15th out of 17 Elementary schools• 2010/11 51% passing & 16th out of 17 Elementary schools• 2011/12 47% passing & 15th out of 17 Elementary schools• 2012/13 62% passing & 14th out of 17 Elementary schools• 2013/14 SBA Field Test/No scores reported• 2014/15 42% passing & 15th out of 17 Elementary schools

Average Gap: RR vs WA-11 points

Average Gap: RR vs WA-12 points

So What do We Do?

• Streamline systems

• Narrow our focus

• Stick to our Pillars

• Work Smart

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Positive Relationships First!

• Involving Parents in Learning

• Exposing kids to new experiences

• Job Imbedded PD

• Collaboration

• Reflection

• Data!

• Transparency

• Shared Instructional Practices

Cycle of Teaching

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Backwards Planning Process

Data Analysis