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Recap of the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 school years. Continuing alignment with Common Core State Standards in NY state. Sachem curriculum assessment and refinement. Working with Race to the Top team to evaluate curriculum and make recommendations. Training and development for administrators and teachers towards alignment. Activities at elementary and secondary levels. Plans for the 2013-2014 school year, including training, support for ELA and math modules, and data usage protocols.
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Sachem RTTT Common Core Update Board of Education Meeting: September 10,2013 Marie O’Doherty & Danielle Moran
A Recap of School Year 2012-2013 Sachem curriculum is continually being assessed and refined for Common Core alignment
Common Core State Standards are required in NYS. • Common Core aligned curriculum provided by NYS is optional. • Sachem Race to the Top team works with administrators and teacher ambassadors to evaluate curriculum, instruction and assessments. We make recommendations to… • Adopt? • Adapt? • Refine?
Sachem Elementary Network Team Institute (Albany) Ambassadors Thank You!
Sachem Secondary Network Team Institute (Albany) Ambassadors Thank You!
Work Towards Common Core Alignment ELEMENTARY Administrators & Staff (Jan. 2013 to Present) Administrators • Elementary Principal Training on K-2 ELA Pilot Project and 3-5 Pilot ELA Project • Debrief w/RTTT regarding ES BOCES State Assessment Workshop • Sachem in-house Debrief Meeting Re: NYS Assessments • Gr. 3-5 EL Module Training for Principals • Development of Common Core Aligned Goals for 2013-2014 and next steps Teachers • Common Core and NYS Assessment Training Grade K-5 • Peter Garrity – Common Core Math Focused Workshop K-2 and 3-5 • Preparing for the Assessments • ELA Pilot Projects • Curriculum reviews (new Science & Social Studies standards) • Communications with UPK Program
Work Towards Common Core Alignment SECONDARY Administrators & Staff (Jan. 2013 to Present) Administrators • East/North Feeder Pattern Common Core Meetings • Review and Discussions around Common Core Aligned Lessons • Debrief Meetings with Administrators on Common Core Regents changes in ELA/Math/Science • Development of Sachem Common Core Aligned Unit Plans • Development of Common Core Aligned Goals for 2013-2014 and next steps Teachers • East/North Feeder Pattern Common Core Meetings • Building Inquiry Team Training on Supporting Common Core Alignment Shifts • Department Chairperson meetings with English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Health, PE, Family & Consumer Science, Business, Technology
Parent Information and Support Buildings held informational meetings regarding the Common Core and new Assessments throughout the 2012-2013 SY “Pearson Math Nights” were held in each of the middle schools for K-6 parents and students Sachem RTTT website provides parent-friendly information Engageny.org
Plans for the 2013-2014 School Year • Continue to attend NTI Trainings • Adapt or Adopt? • Support Grade 3-5 ELA with module 1 • Support Grades K-2 Listening & Learning ELA Domain 1 • Evaluate K-5 Math modules • Train and support teachers to pilot Gr. 6-12 ELA Module 1 and Math modules • Train and support administrators working towards Common Core alignment • Institute protocols to use data more effectively to improve instruction
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