Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
KeyIndicatorsofSuccess:
Increaseinthetypesofassessmentusedtodemonstratemastery.
Implementingmorediversifiedmodesofinstructiontoincreasestudentsuccessinmiddlelevelscience.
ActionPlan
Person(s)Responsible
Timeline
RequiredResources
1.Developmentofauthentic
assessmentinPLCs
2.Sharingandcollaborationtodevelop
asuitcaseoflearningopportunities
andteachingstrategiesthatsupport
studentsuccess.
3.Discussionofsharedstorage
regardinglabsandactivities.
MiddleLevelScience
Department
OverseenbyDepartment
Chairs:
JenniferMorcomband
AnnHanstad
Jan2016
(shareoutof
progressas
semesterwith
team)
May2016
Jan2016
iPadandfacetimefor
collaborationduringPLC
Atleast1Workloaddayby
gradeforscienceteachersto
collaborationonUbD
EvaluationPlan
1.FindingsandShare-outat
PLCmeetings(Gradingand
Planning-2HRmeetings)
2.
TeachersatPLCmeetings
discussstrategiesand
updatestocurriculumand
assessment,focuson
adaptationstocurriculum
thatbettermeetstudents
needs
Mid-YearProgressReport:ConversationshavecontinuedinPLCsarounduseofdifferenttypesofassessmentandhowwecanensurestudentsscience
achievementgradeisreflectiveoftheirscienceknowledge.Wehaveincorporatedtheuseofmorerubricstoprovidemorefeedbackregardingstudentuse
andapplicationofscientificprocessinthemiddleschoolcoursework.SciencecontentareascontinuetocollaborateandshareresourcesviaGoogleDrive
andSchoologywiththegoalofincreasingextensionandsupportstoensurethesuccessofallstudents.
EndoftheYearProgressReport
Notes
Goal#2:CommonAssessmentReviewandDevelopmentofAuthenticScienceAssessments
KeyIndicatorsofSuccess:
Reviewofagreeduponcommonassessmentsforeachunit.
ContinuedalignmentofcommonassessmentstoUBDformat.
Continuedincreaseindiversityofcommonassessmenttoolsandalignmentofassessmenttothelearningstrategiesfromtheclassroom.
ActionPlan
1.Workloaddaystoreviewand
developassessmentsandcontinued
workwithinyearthreeofnewPLC
Structure(bycontentarea).
2.Implementationofauthentic
assessments(rubrics,labs,etc.)
3.Continueddiscussionof
assessmentsandstudentmasteryof
standardsthroughPLC.
Person(s)Responsible
MiddleLevelScience
Department
OverseenbyDepartment
Chairs:
JenniferMorcomband
AnnHanstad
Timeline
May2016
**Opportunityto
shareout
mid-semester.
RequiredResources
GoogleAppsforEducation
SchoologyResources
iPadandfacetimefor
collaborationduringPLC
Atleast1Workloaddayby
gradeforscienceteachersto
collaborationonUbD
EvaluationPlan
1.FindingsandShare-outat
PLCmeetings(Gradingand
Planning-2HRmeetings)
2.
TeachersatPLCmeetings
discussstrategiesand
updatestoassessment,
focusedconversations
aroundassessmentsthat
demonstratestudents
learningregardingessential
questions
Mid-YearProgressReport:Thefirstcoupleofmonthshaveprovedtobeproductive.EachcontentareahasusedPLCtimeandcollaborativetimetoreview
currentassessmentsandidentifyareasforcontinueddevelopmentofauthenticassessmentsandextension.ThedevelopmentandupdateofUBD
templateshasbeencompletedforgeneralsciencecourses,thesetemplateswillserveasalivingdocumenttoguideinstruction.Focushasbeenplacedon
seekingoutareasofauthenticassessment.
EndoftheYearProgressReport
Notes