Strategic Direction #1: Improving teaching and personalized learning for the development of each learner.
| How will we measure? |
Raise the number of students meeting state standards in Reading and Math by 2-6 percentage points. |
| What are we doing? |
- Make sure our teaching is aligned to the state expectations.
- Check in with students frequently to make sure they are continuing to grow in their learning.
- Review data frequently to ensure all students are growing in their learning.
- Have more lessons that involve active learning by students.
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| What will you notice? |
- More lessons on work on important academic vocabulary.
- New curriculum followed with fidelity (K-3 BAR, 4-5 Sonday & UoS).
- Students will know what they are learning and celebrate their growth.
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Strategic Direction #2: Fostering a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment
| How will we measure? |
Increase the number of students saying they have a trusted adult at school and feel safe at school. |
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What are we doing?
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- Counselors meeting with every single student 2x per year
- Intentional lessons about social and emotional learning during Morning Meeting
- Clarified expectations for behavior and school climate
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| What will you notice? |
- A greater focus during class time and a calmer environment between classes
- Regular updates in the Shooting Star Newsletter with suggestions about supporting emotional growth at home.
- Emotional growth from your learner
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