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New York State Middle-Level Education Summit 2 – Focusing on the Implementation of NYSED’s 7 Essential Elements of Standards-Focused Middle Level Schools and Programs. August 13-14, 2009 Hearing Room B Legislative Office Building Albany, NY.
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New York StateMiddle-Level Education Summit2 – Focusing on the Implementation of NYSED’s 7Essential Elements of Standards-Focused Middle Level Schools and Programs August 13-14, 2009 Hearing Room B Legislative Office Building Albany, NY Sponsored by the New York State Middle School Association
Participants • A.A. Kingston MS • Albany Law School • Assn of Math Teachers of NYS • Bethlehem CSD • Board of Regents • Capital Region MS Principals • Career Tech Ed Admin - ACTEA • Catholic School Admin Assn of NYS • Catt-Allegany MS Principals Group • Council of School Sup & Admin (CSA) • Just for the Kids - NY, University at Albany School of Ed • Nassau County Math Teachers/Supervisors • Nassau County MS Principals Assoc
Participants • National Middle School Assn • NY Assn of School Psychologists • NY Assn of Colleges for Teacher Education • NYC Council - Off of Speaker Quinn • NYC DOE Office of Curriculum Standards and Academic Engagement • NY Newspaper Pub Assn • NYS Assn for Staff & Curriculum Development • NYS Assn of Foreign Language Teachers • NYS Assn of School Nurses • NYS Assn of Teacher Educators • NYS Bar Association • NYS Center for School Safety
Participants • NYS Department of Labor • NYS Education Department • NYS Office of Mental Health Div of Child/Families • NYS Parent Teachers Assn • NYS School Boards Assn • NYS School Counselors Assn • NYS School Library Media Spec. • NYS School Music Association • NYS Senate • NYS Senate Education Committee • NYS Student Support Services Center
Participants • NYS Middle School Association • NYSUT • PBS – Teacher Line New York @WNED • School Administrators Association of NYS • Schoharie County Reading Council • School Library System Association • Science Teachers Assn of NYS • SED Off of Higher Ed; Learn & Serve America • Shaker JHS • WAMC Northeast Public Radio • Westchester Putnam MS Principals' Assn
Open SpaceTechnology • The issues most important to the participants are raised. • The issues raised will be address by the participants most qualified and capable of addressing them. • In a short time, the most important ideas, discussions, recommendations, questions, and plans are documented and shared.
Open SpaceTechnology Our organizing theme: “Maximizing the implementation of the Essential Elements in NYS schools” What objective(s) align with your • personal interest/passion • professional responsibilities • organizational mission/vision/goals
Middle-Level Summit2 Planning Template • Goal of Middle Level Summit Initiative: To ensure the full implementation of the 7 Middle-Level Essential Elements, as contained in Commissioner Regulation 100.4, in all NYS schools serving middle-level students. • Objective: • Develop a parent involvement document • Essential Elements/Performance Indicators: • 1.8, 2.15, 3.7, 3.11, 4.19, 5.14, 6.5,
ML Summit Objectives • To align SED’s M-L Essential Elements with the USNY Statewide Educational Technology Plan (S. Robertson) • To Develop Resources on Parental Involvement at the Middle Level (L. Ruest) • To create a resource that shows the integration of ALL subject area curricula and NYS’ 28 Learning Standards (S. Shehadi)
ML Summit Objectives • To increase the focus on the whole child at the middle level (J. McIntyre) • To increase school completion; increase student-centered focus at the middle level (B. MacBain) • To create a school improvement process for NYS Middle Level Schools (0-to-60) (D. Tosetto)
ML Summit Objectives • Create and implement a resource/ clearinghouse for Best Practices at the Middle Level around NYS (S. Zielinski) • To develop a process to analyze student assessment data (state and local) to be used during teacher collaboration to identify successful instructional practices (S. Zielinski)