nansemond parkway elementary “school improvement” presentation chanel bryant, principal garrick...
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Spring 2014 State Testing Data Accredited with Warning in Reading Subject Pass Rates Pass Rates Difference Reading78% (3-Year Average) 72% (3-Year Average) -6% Math76%73%-3% Science77%81%+4% Social Studies72%80%+8%TRANSCRIPT
Nansemond Parkway Elementary“School Improvement”
Presentation
Chanel Bryant, PrincipalGarrick Rhoads, Asst. Principal
December 11, 2014
Spring 2014 State Testing Data
Accredited with Warning in ReadingSubject 2012-13
Pass Rates2013-14
Pass RatesDifference
Reading 78%(3-Year Average)
72%(3-Year Average)
-6%
Math 76% 73% -3%
Science 77% 81% +4%
Social Studies 72% 80% +8%
“Facets” of School Improvement Efforts
• Instruction/Assessment
• Data Analysis
• Remediation
• Professional Development
• Student Recognition
• Parental Engagement
Instruction/Assessment Efforts to Ensure Alignment
• Balanced Literacy Lesson Plan Format
• Weekly Lesson Plan Review in Reading
• Peer Lesson Plan Review
• Common Assessment Binders
• Common Assessments in Reading for grades 1-5
• Classroom Walkthroughs and Observations with Focused Feedback
Data Analysis• Item Analysis of Common Assessments in Reading
• Analysis of Local Assessment Data
• Development of Quarterly RtI Action Plans
• Grade Level Data Notebooks
Remediation
• In-School “Reading” Remediation Program• 7-Step Reading Strategy
• Phonological Awareness Literacy Screening (PALS) Intervention
• “Flexible Grouping” for Math
Professional Development In-house Professional Development Plan
•Designed for teachers and paraprofessionals based on specific instructional needs
• Teachers receive a STAR point which is worth one recertification point towards re-licensure.
Professional DevelopmentExamples of 2014-15 In-House PD
• SOL “Unpacking” Work Sessions (3-5 General Ed/SpEd)
• Guided Reading and Math “Refreshers” (Paraprofessionals)
• Developing Formative Assessments (K-5 Teachers)
• FUNdations Training (K-2 Teachers/Paraprofessionals)
• Reading At Its Best!!! (K-5 Teachers/SpEd)
Student Recognition• Quarterly Recognition Assemblies
• Hallway Displays for Recognition• Quarterly Achievements• Local Assessment Success (All Core Subjects)• Reading Eggs/Eggspress Online Program Growth• IXL Math Online Program Growth• “Character Caterpillar”
Parental Engagement• Math Night (November)• Funded by grant from VA Sports Hall of Fame and
Museum
• Reading Fair (February)
• Math and Science Extravaganza (April)