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MS SOARS
The Nuts and Bolts of MS SOARS
Coaching and Improving Achievement
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VISIONTo create a world-class educational system that gives students
the knowledge and skills to be successful in college and the
workforce, and to flourish as parents and citizens
MISSIONTo provide leadership through the development of policy and
accountability systems so that all students are prepared to
compete in the global community
Mississippi Department of Education
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State Board of Education Goals FIVE-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN FOR 2016-2020
1. All Students Proficient and Showing Growth in All Assessed Areas
2. Every Student Graduates from High School and is Ready for
College and Career
3. Every Child Has Access to a High-Quality Early Childhood Program
4. Every School Has Effective Teachers and Leaders
5. Every Community Effectively Uses a World-Class Data System to
Improve Student Outcomes
6. Every School and District is Rated “C” or Higher
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What is MS SOARS?
Mississippi—Schools Obtaining Academic Results for
Success
• Web-based platform
• Organize and document school improvement efforts
• Database of information
• Performance goals
• Indicators
• Benchmarks
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MS SOARS Login
Click on User
Login
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Welcome Screen
Key in your
username and
password
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After logging in, the MS SOARS Dashboard or Home screen for your
school is shown.
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Resources: Indicators, Wise Ways, and Rubrics
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Using WiseWays and MS SOARS
WiseWays are research briefs that provide:
−A context for each indicator
−Research syntheses
−Action principles
−Examples and templates
−References and resources
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Docs and Links/Indistar Website
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Our Direction
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Update School Information
Enter/update
school
information
There is a
HELP
button on
almost
every page.
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Principal Information
Enter/update the principal information
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Process Manager Information
Make sure you Save School Information
The Process Manager assists the Principal in preparing materials
for Leadership Team meetings and entering the Team’s work in the system
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School Leadership Team
Click on Add a
Team Member
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The Leadership Team
May consist of :
−Principal
−District Coach
−School Process Manager
−Instructional Team Leaders
−Teachers must be involved
−Ideally 9-12 members
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Leadership Team Member Expectations
• Attend scheduled leadership team meetings regularly
• Schedule time for assessing progress toward indicators, and
planning tasks to achieve full implementation of indicators
• Discuss and act on feedback from coaches
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Set Direction
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Mission Statement
Key in your
mission
statement
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Goals
Goals are student focused and apply to all students (for example, "All students will . .
." OR "Every student will . . .").
Goals are not limited by time and remain in force for several years. Thequantitative
measures of annual progress toward goals are in the goal PerformanceMeasures.
**Note: After adding, editing, or deleting a Goal, you must press the 'Update' button
first and then 'Save Changes' button at the bottomin order to save the information.
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Data Review
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Indicator Selection
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Indicator Selection Process
To reveal the indicators you have chosen, scroll
to the top of the screen and choose “View
Selected Indicators in SuccessCycle”
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Our Meetings
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Manage Meetings
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Success Cycle
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Success Cycle
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Assessing Indicators
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The Leadership Team should ask themselves
1. What is the straight-forward, literal meaning and intent of
the indicator?
2. How would we know the extent to which the indicator
is implemented?
3. What data must be analyzed to determine the level
of implementation?
4. What instruments must be created to gather the data?
5. Who will make the data available?
6. What does it look like now?
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Create and Monitor
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Our Progress
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Reports
Reports can be
accessed through
the Success Cycle
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Feedback
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MS SOARS BEST PRACTICES
• Form a relevant and sustainable leadership team
• Appoint a process manager
• Commit to meeting a least twice a month
• Provide a guest login to staff, parents and
community members
• Utilize the WiseWays research briefs
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MS SOARS: Making It Work for You
1. The Team: Principal leads the team.
2. The Process Manager: Keeps the team on track.
3. The Process: Discuss indicators of effective practice.
4. Team Protocol: Attend. Start on Time. Focus. Participate.
Record. Repeat.
5. Information: Use the Wise Ways, take reports and
documentation of implementation.
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MS SOARS: Making It Work for You (cont.)
6. The Coach: If you have been provided a coach, review what
the coach recommends. Establish a relationship.
7. Build from Strength: Celebrate accomplishments.
8. Keep it Simple: Take one indicator at a time.
9. Assess, Plan, Implement, Monitor: The whole process in a
nutshell.
10. The Right Spirit: This is your professional practice.
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Questions