and Reading Street, during the made available. Ongoing reading All certificated Reading third through fifth grade teachers each Tuesday 2015-16 school year, this rigorous focused professional staff members and focused ENY Language Arts on her weekly visit. program is aligned with the new development will be scheduled. all workshops will Modules are being standards, research based and will paraprofessionals be included in implemented in grades allow us to strengthen reading the second 6-8 with supplemental curriculum and instruction while Friday vocabulary and supporting the philosophy afternoon grammar instruction espoused in our charter. In meetings. addition to inclusion of strong blending and chaining strategies, the program includes an Assessment and Remediation Guide which teachers will use to plan interventions and activities for teachers and paras to implement in the classrooms. Strengthen Core All classes grades K-8 began Walk-through observations will DeAnna Heil ENY Math is At teacher request, R. implemented in grades Hunter has been asked to Math Curriculum implementation of ENY Math occur in all classrooms with the Christine Ivie will K-8 find or provide a PD and Instruction curriculum during the 2015-16 goal of engaging teachers in Rhonda Birnie occur in each session to strengthen school year. Implementing this reflective dialogue concerning All certificated classroom at R. Hunter is serving as math instruction in curriculum with fidelity will be teaching practices. Coaching is members and all least once math coordinator February. a primary focus of supervision needed and resources will be paraprofessionals each week. of instruction and professional made available. Ongoing math Math development in the 2016-17 focused professional manipulatives school year. development will be scheduled. and resources will be made available through the library.” “math Math focused workshops will be included in the second Friday afternoon meetings.
and Reading Street, during the 2015-16 school year, this rigorous program is aligned with the new standards, research based and will allow us to strengthen reading curriculum and instruction while supporting the philosophy espoused in our charter. In addition to inclusion of strong blending and chaining strategies, the program includes an Assessment and Remediation Guide which teachers will use to plan interventions and activities for teachers and paras to implement in the classrooms. made available. Ongoing reading focused professional development will be scheduled. All certificated staff members and all paraprofessionals Reading focused workshops will be included in the second Friday afternoon meetings. ENY Language Arts Modules are being implemented in grades 6-8 with supplemental vocabulary and grammar instruction third through fifth grade teachers each Tuesday on her weekly visit. Strengthen Core Math Curriculum and Instruction All classes grades K-8 began implementation of ENY Math curriculum during the 2015-16 school year. Implementing this curriculum with fidelity will be a primary focus of supervision of instruction and professional development in the 2016-17 school year. Walk-through observations will occur in all classrooms with the goal of engaging teachers in reflective dialogue concerning teaching practices. Coaching is needed and resources will be made available. Ongoing math focused professional development will be scheduled. DeAnna Heil Christine Ivie Rhonda Birnie All certificated members and all paraprofessionals will occur in each classroom at least once each week. Math manipulatives and resources will be made available through the “math library.” Math focused workshops will be included in the second Friday afternoon meetings. ENY Math is implemented in grades K-8 R. Hunter is serving as math coordinator At teacher request, R. Hunter has been asked to find or provide a PD session to strengthen math instruction in February.