heather davis schmidt, ed.d. julie hainline. building capacity top down bottom up middle out petti,...
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MCPS TITLE IINSTRUCTIONAL
COACHING
Heather Davis Schmidt, Ed.D.
Julie Hainline
Building Capacity
TOP DOWN
BOTTOM UP
MIDDLE OUTMIDDLE OUT
Petti, A. (2010) Circles of leadership. Journal of Staff Development, 55 (6), 52-56.
CoachingLayers
One to One
Small Group (PLCs)
Large Group Instructional Rounds
Special projects
Curriculum/ Assessment
Allen, J. (2009) Layered coaching, Portland, ME: Choice Literacy, Stenhouse Publishers.
Large Group
District-level Curriculum
Development
District and Building-level Data
Analysis
District and building-level PIR
and Early Out
SMALL GROUP(Professional Learning Communities)
Content area and grade-level team planning and
data meetings
Study Groups
4 eight-week sessions per year (6-8 teachers per
group)
New Teacher Cohorts
Meet half-day every other month, group observations and reflection; meet 2 hours
every other month as district-wide cohort
New Teacher Cohorts
•1st and 2nd year support
•3rd year support if needed
New to
teaching
•1st and 2nd year support
•3rd year support if needed
New to
district
•1st year support
•2nd (and 3rd) year support if needed
New to
grade-level or
content area
One to
One
Team teaching
and planning
Modeling evidence-based
instructional strategies
Feedback through
non-evaluative observation
and video
Instructional Coach
District (Coordinator)
Principal
InstructionalRounds
Curriculum/ Assessment and Special Projects
SeenaDemmons
RobynNuttall
MelanieCharlson
CristaAnderson
Read 180 Implementation
Middle school advanced math
DMI Moodle development
DIBELS Next Pilot
DLI course development
High school DMI development
iPod Touch Pilot at Lowell
SuccessMaker implementation
21C Innovation workgroup leader
21C Innovation workgroup leader
21C Professionalism workgroup
21C Communications workgroup
MCPS Online Implementation
MCPS Online Implementation
MCPS Online Implementation
MCPS Online Implementation
Assessment Institute
Assessment Institute
Assessment Institute
Assessment Institute
This is a sample list, not all inclusive.
2011-2012 Instructional Coaching Team Assignments
Seena Demmons Melanie Charlson(HEATHER DAVIS SCHMIDT)
Hellgate High SchoolSeeley-Swan HSRussell ElementaryLowell Elementary
1Robyn NuttallCrista Anderson(JULIE HAINLINE)
Big Sky High SchoolCS Porter M.S.Franklin ElementaryHawthorne Elem
2
SEP OCTNOV DEC JAN FEB
MAR APR MAY JUN
STUDY GROUPS
STUDY GROUPSESSION 1Learning
Environment
STUDY GROUPSESSION 2Instructional Practice
STUDY GROUPSESSION 3
Curriculum & Assessment
STUDY GROUPSESSION 4Team Choice
Title I team retreat
, specific,
targeted
professional learnin
g centered
around
coaching
NEW TEACHER COHORTS (TITLE I BLDG GROUPS)
HALF-DAY
HALF-DAY
HALF-DAY
HALF-DAY
HALF-DAY
NEW TEACHER COHORTS(FOR ALL K-12 SCHOOLS)
2 HOUR MEETING
2 HOUR MEETING
Annual Look at Structure
DISTRICT PIR
DISTRICT DATA-ANALYSISBUILDING PIR
BUILDING DATA MEETINGS
GRADE-LEVEL TEAM MTGS
CONTENT AREA TEAM MTGS
ONE TO ONE COACHING
CURRICULUM/ASSESSMENT DEVELOPMENTSPECIAL PROJECTS
INSTRUCTIONAL ROUNDS
Additional Look at Annual Structure:ONGOING THROUGHOUT YEAR
Sample Quarterly Study Group Session Schedule
SESSION 1 (QTR 1)
SESSION 2 (QTR 2)
SESSION 3 (QTR 3)
SESSION 4 (QTR 4)
LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICE
CURRICULUM & ASSESSMENT TEAM CHOICE
• Meets EIGHT times during the nine-week quarter• Voluntary participation, outside of contract hours• Before and after school options rotate each session• Incentive provided through professional learning
continuum• 6-8 participant maximum• New sessions created based on demand
Weekly Look at StructureMONHellgate HS
TUELowell
WEDSeeley-Swan
THUDISTRICT PLC
FRIRussell
7-8am Study Group Study Group
8-9am Work in classrooms or New Teacher Cohort
Work in classrooms or New Teacher Cohort
Work in classrooms or New Teacher Cohort
TITLE I PLC
Work in classrooms or New Teacher Cohort
9-10am
10-11am
11-12pmAvailable for drop-in
Available for drop-in
Available for drop-in LUNCH
Available for drop-in
12-1pm LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH Prep for Early Out &
Special Projects
LUNCH
1-2pmWork in classrooms
Work in classrooms
Work in classrooms Work in
classrooms
2-3pm
Prep for teacher collaboration and special projects
Prep for teacher collaboration and special projects
Prep for teacher collaboration and special projects
Early Out
Prep for teacher collaboration and special projects
3-4pm Study Group Study Group
Training for coaches Molly Blakely
June 2011 (also includes intervention specialists) half-day on-site consultations 4x throughout 2011-2012 (also includes principals)
MCPS Online (wiki) Bootcamp, May 23rd participation in summer CASC work with wiki ELA, School Counseling, Library-Media
Spring coaches meeting analyze structure create plan for evaluating effectiveness read Circles of Leadership (Petti, 2010) for discussion
Fall coaches retreat create google form(s)
Assessment Institute Mary Jo Swartley also includes principal & 4 teachers from each Region 3 building
Off-site, in-depth coaching training Learning Forward Coaches Academy
○ 6 day Intensive Program○ Three, 2 day intensive sessions○ Facilitating teacher-learning teams; supporting teachers role as observer/feedback; dealing with resistance; fierce
conversations; accountability; sustainability
Conferences for focused training and research updates: IRA NCTM ASCD