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SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN
School District 11
2008 – 2009



PLAN/DO/STUDY/ACT (PDSA) Teaching/Learning Action Plan |
Check appropriate box below to indicate PDSA update.
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Quarter/Semester
______Spring___________________
Check appropriate box below to
indicate Quarterly Content Goal. Write a SMART Goal for each area.
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Reading
Remember, the PDSA improvement cycle needs to be based on the review of
the data.
Annual Goal:
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On spring 2009
Reading CSAP, students in 3rd grade will achieve at 96% or
greater proficient or advanced overall, 4th grade students
will perform at 95% or higher proficient or advanced overall, and 5th
grade students will perform at 90% or higher proficient or advanced
overall. |
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PLAN |
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The PDSA improvement cycle needs to be based on review of
data.
Learning
Standards
Determine the
learning standard(s) and/or essential skill(s) that need(s) improvement
which address the target group(s) and/or learning gap(s).
Determine
performance assessment measures.
Essential
Skills
Using this information
write your Quarterly SMART Goal. |
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How will you measure student performance data?
Assessment Measurements
·
How will you measure teacher implementation
data?
Implementation Data |
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Type here.
The standard being
addressed is Vocabulary
Grades K-5 will
administer the theme assessment from Story Town at least twice in
Quarter 1 of the 2009-2010 School Year.
Grades K-5 will
administer the Robust Vocabulary assessment at least twice in Quarter 1
of the 2009-2010 School Year.
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DO |
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From the
PLAN: Use the identified learning standard(s) and/or
essential skill(s) that need improvement.
Select 2 best practices/strategies
that support the Content
Goal.
Best
Practices/Strategies
Remember to collect teacher implementation data on these best
practices/strategies.
Interventions/Acceleration
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Type here.
Themed assessments
will be administered by giving students 1 story and the general
comprehension questions that follow including a short constructed
response.
Robust Vocabulary
will be assessed at least twice during the first quarter.
Data will be
shared at the second PLC meeting in September. Teams will analyze the
data and make decisions for Quarter 2. Once decisions have been made,
the SIP will be updated to reflect current needs.
Tier 2/3
advanced/GT students will receive inquiry based instruction based on
grade level needs during Quarter 1. Tier 2/3 partially
proficient/unsatisfactory/SPED students will receive sheltered small
group direct instruction using Orton-Gillingham tools and HillRAP.
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STUDY |
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From the PLAN:
Identify the number of
students proficient and/or above on the performance assessment.
Were the best
practices/strategies used and how often? (Teacher implementation
data)
Which best
practices/strategies could be linked to improvement? (Describe) |
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Conduct a
plus/delta on the performance data and implementation data.
Plus/Delta |
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Show student
performance
results.
Performance Data
Examples
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ELEM ·
MIDDLE ·
HIGH
Show best
practice/strategies implementation
results
Best Practices/Strategies Examples |
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Insert graphs of student performance and teacher implementation results.

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ACT |
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Based on the
results of the STUDY what will you do differently for the
next cycle of improvement?
(s) Strengthen the
current best practices/strategies and continue PDSA or
(r) Revise/ review the current best
practices/strategies and continue PDSA or
(ns) Select new best
practices/strategies and continue PDSA or |
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Action Questions
What will we do?
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Indicate which action:
(s)
strengthen
(r)
revise/review
(ns)
new strategies
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Person(s) responsible
(BLT/Goal Team, Department,
Grade Level,
Classroom,
Support staff) |
Resource/Budget
(materials, grants,
funds, other resources
to support
best practices/strategies) |
Professional Development
(program support
and support
of
best practices/ strategies)
|
Parent
Involvement
(activities, timeline, tied to standards)
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Analogy Books were
not purchased. Different options for school wide implementation of data
will be analyzed. |
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Grade Level |
Daily Analogy
Books, Higher Order Thinking Skills materials. |
Thinking Map
Training, Direct Vocabulary Instruction training, Higher Order Thinking
Training |
Parent volunteers
to run centers and interventions of targeted students. |
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Story Town will be
implemented school-wide to fit within the building and district’s
standards and objectives. |
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Classroom |
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Professional
Development will be set aside at the beginning of the 2009-2010 school
year to plan a school-wide implementation. |
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Visual Thesaurus
was purchased by the District so that everyone has accessTeachers will
be trained in the Hillsprings-HillRAP model as intervention in Tier 3
only. The leveled book room will be utilized for Tier 1 instruction so
that lessons and units of study are aligned to the D11 pacing guide. |
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Support Staff
(SPED, GT, PARA’s, LRT, LTE) |
Orton Gillingham,
Visual Thesaurus, HillRAP materials |
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REPEAT
THE PROCESS FOR EACH CONTENT GOAL.

PLAN/DO/STUDY/ACT (PDSA) Teaching/Learning Action Plan |
Check appropriate box below to indicate PDSA update.
FORMCHECKBOX
Quarter/Semester
___2______________________
Check appropriate box below to
indicate Quarterly Content Goal. Write a SMART Goal for each area.
FORMCHECKBOX
Writing
Remember, the PDSA improvement cycle needs to be based on the review of
the data.
Annual Goal:
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On the spring 2009
Writing CSAP students in grades 3rd -5th will perform at 85%
proficient or advanced overall; Grades 2-5 will have 85% of the students
at benchmark in conventions, grammar and spelling as measured by AIMSWeb
Quickwrite Correct Writing Sequence. |
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PLAN |
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The PDSA improvement cycle needs to be based on review of
data.
Learning Standards
Determine the
learning standard(s) and/or essential skill(s) that need(s) improvement
which address the target group(s) and/or learning gap(s).
Determine
performance assessment
measures.
Essential Skills
Using this information
write your Quarterly SMART Goal. |
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·
How will you measure student performance data?
Assessment
Measurements
·
How will you measure teacher implementation
data?
Implementation
Data |
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Type here.
Colorado
Department of Education Standard 3: Writes Using Conventions and
Standard 7: Grammar and Usage will be addressed.
Grades K-5 will
choose 2 pages from Phonics/Spelling section from the Story Town Theme
Tests and administer at least 2 in the first quarter.
Grades K-5 will
assess student’s grammar at least twice during the 1st
quarter by using the Grammar section of the Story Town Theme Test.
Data will be
brought to the last PLC meeting in September so that it can be analyzed
and further decisions for future directions will be made based on grade
level needs. |
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DO |
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From the
PLAN: Use the identified learning standard(s) and/or
essential skill(s) that need improvement.
Select 2 best practices/strategies
that support the Content
Goal.
Best
Practices/Strategies
Remember to collect teacher implementation data on these best
practices/strategies.
Interventions/Acceleration
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Type here.
At the beginning and end of the first quarter in grades K-5 students
will be given an extended writing prompt using the Story Town Rubric to
score them.
Story Town vocabulary and grammar components will be utilized as
teaching resources during writing instruction.
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STUDY |
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From the PLAN:
Identify the number of
students proficient and/or above on the performance assessment.
Were the best
practices/strategies used and how often? (Teacher implementation
data)
Which best
practices/strategies could be linked to improvement? (Describe) |
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Type here. |
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Conduct a
plus/delta on the performance data and implementation data.
Plus/Delta |
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Type here. |
|
Show student
performance
results.
Performance Data Examples
·
ELEM ·
MIDDLE ·
HIGH
Show best
practice/strategies implementation
results
Best Practices/Strategies Examples |
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ACT |
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Based on the
results of the STUDY what will you do differently for the
next cycle of improvement?
(s) Strengthen the
current best practices/strategies and continue PDSA or
(r) Revise/ review the current best
practices/strategies and continue PDSA or
(ns) Select new best
practices/strategies and continue PDSA or |
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Action Questions
What will we do?
|
Indicate which action:
(s)
strengthen
(r)
revise/review
(ns)
new strategies
|
Person(s) responsible
(BLT/Goal Team, Department,
Grade Level,
Classroom,
Support staff) |
Resource/Budget
(materials, grants,
funds, other resources
to support
best practices/strategies) |
Professional Development
(program support
and support
of
best practices/ strategies)
|
Parent
Involvement
(activities, timeline, tied to standards)
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We will continue
to use DLI daily in grades 1-5. Writers Workshop will continue to be a
focus for the school to implement with fidelity with implementation of
StoryTown elements.. |
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Classroom |
Shurley Grammar
materials, Daily Language Instruction materials for every student,
student computers with Microsoft Word, higher order thinking skills
materials |
Writer’s Workshop
Implementation, availability of teachers to go to the Colorado Writing
Project. Shurley Language Program Training, higher order thinking skills
training. |
Parents to run
small groups of targeted students. |
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Orton Gillingham
will continue to be utilized as a Tiers 1-3 strategy. Also, the
Hillspring HillRAP model will be implemented in Tier 3. |
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Support Staff
(SPED, GT, PARA’s, LRT, LTE) |
Shurley Grammar,
Orton-Gillingham Sentence Dictation, higher order thinking skills
materials |
Shurley Language
Training, Writer’s Workshop Implementation training, higher order
thinking skills training. |
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REPEAT
THE PROCESS FOR EACH CONTENT GOAL.

PLAN/DO/STUDY/ACT (PDSA) Teaching/Learning Action Plan |
Check appropriate box below to indicate PDSA update.
FORMCHECKBOX
Quarter/Semester
____2_____________________
Check appropriate box below to
indicate Quarterly Content Goal. Write a SMART Goal for each area.
FORMCHECKBOX
Mathematics
Remember, the PDSA improvement cycle needs to be based on the review of
the data.
Annual Goal:
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On the Spring 2009
Mathematics CSAP, 96% of 3rd grade students will perform at
proficient or above; 90% of 4th graders will perform at
proficient or above; 85% of the 5th graders will perform at a
proficient or above level. 90% of students in grades K-5 will perform
at a proficient or above level on Trailblazers Short-Cycle assessments. |
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PLAN |
|
The PDSA improvement cycle needs to be based on review of
data.
Learning Standards
Determine the
learning standard(s) and/or essential skill(s) that need(s) improvement
which address the target group(s) and/or learning gap(s).
Determine
performance assessment
measures.
Essential
Skills
Using this information
write your Quarterly SMART Goal. |
|
·
How will you measure student performance data?
Assessment Measurements
·
How will you measure teacher implementation
data?
Implementation Data |
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Type here.
Grades K-3 will
focus on Standard 1: Number Sense; grades 4-5 will focus on Standard
4/5: Geometry/Measurement.
District 11 Short
Cycle Assessments in EASY will be utilized.
Data will be
brought to the last PLC meeting in September. Decisions will be made for
quarter 2 from that data. |
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DO |
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From the
PLAN: Use the identified learning standard(s) and/or
essential skill(s) that need improvement.
Select 2 best practices/strategies
that support the Content
Goal.
Best Practices/Strategies
Remember to collect teacher implementation data on these best
practices/strategies.
Interventions/Acceleration
|
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Type here.
At least twice per month, teachers will utilize D11 Exemplars, Puddle
Questions, or Illuminations to encourage critical thinking in number
sense and/or geometry/measurement.
Teachers will design their teaching around the District 11 Pacing
guide.
Tier 2 and Tier 3 GT students will receive small group critical thinking
instruction.
Tier 2 and Tier 3 Below Proficient students will receive small group
targeted multi-sensory instruction in addition to classroom
instruction.
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STUDY |
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From the PLAN:
Identify the number of
students proficient and/or above on the performance assessment.
Were the best
practices/strategies used and how often? (Teacher implementation
data)
Which best
practices/strategies could be linked to improvement? (Describe) |
|
|
|
Conduct a
plus/delta on the performance data and implementation data.
Plus/Delta |
|
|
|
Show student
performance
results.
Performance Data Examples
·
ELEM ·
MIDDLE ·
HIGH
Show best
practice/strategies implementation
results
Best Practices/Strategies Examples |
|
Insert graphs of student performance and teacher implementation results.
 
 
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ACT |
|
Based on the
results of the STUDY what will you do differently for the
next cycle of improvement?
(s) Strengthen the
current best practices/strategies and continue PDSA or
(r) Revise/ review the current best
practices/strategies and continue PDSA or
(ns) Select new best
practices/strategies and continue PDSA or |
|
Action Questions
What will we do?
|
Indicate which action:
(s)
strengthen
(r)
revise/review
(ns)
new strategies
|
Person(s) responsible
(BLT/Goal Team, Department,
Grade Level,
Classroom,
Support staff) |
Resource/Budget
(materials, grants,
funds, other resources
to support
best practices/strategies) |
Professional Development
(program support
and support
of
best practices/ strategies)
|
Parent
Involvement
(activities, timeline, tied to standards)
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Puddle questions
will continue to be used in Grades 2-5 at least twice monthly. Grades
K-1 will implement them at least 1 time per month. The Classroom
Performance System assessment will no longer be part of our assessment
tools to analyze. |
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Classroom |
Puddle Questions,
D11 Math Exemplars, or NCTM Illuminations materials; Math Expressions
Materials, student computers, Classroom Performance System |
Number Sense
Training with D11, CPS Training |
Parents to run
small groups of targeted students. |
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The Math Room
(221) was reorganized so that manipulatives were easier to find. |
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Grade Level |
Manipulatives |
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Parents to run
small groups of targeted students. |
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Materials were not
purchased, but other types of interventions will be looked at included
FAST Math that District 11 is looking into purchasing. |
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Support Staff
(SPED, GT, PARA’s, LRT, LTE) |
On Cloud 9
materials, Touch Math Materials, |
On Cloud Nine
Training (Linda Mood Bell) |
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REPEAT
THE PROCESS FOR EACH CONTENT GOAL.

PLAN/DO/STUDY/ACT (PDSA) Teaching/Learning Action Plan |
Check appropriate box below to indicate PDSA update.
FORMCHECKBOX
Quarter/Semester
_________________________
Check appropriate box below to
indicate Quarterly Content Goal. Write a SMART Goal for each area.
FORMCHECKBOX
Graduation Rate (HS Only)
Remember, the PDSA improvement cycle needs to be based on the review of
the data.
Annual Goal:
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PLAN |
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The PDSA improvement cycle needs to be based on review of
data.
Learning
Standards
Determine the
learning standard(s) and/or essential skill(s) that need(s) improvement
which address the target group(s) and/or learning gap(s).
Determine
performance assessment
measures.
Essential Skills
Using this information
write your Quarterly SMART Goal. |
|
·
How will you measure student performance data?
Assessment
Measurements
·
How will you measure teacher implementation
data?
Implementation
Data |
|
Type here.
|
|
DO |
|
From the
PLAN: Use the identified learning standard(s) and/or
essential skill(s) that need improvement.
Select 2 best practices/strategies
that support the Content
Goal.
Best Practices/Strategies
Remember to collect teacher implementation data on these best
practices/strategies.
Interventions/Acceleration
|
|
Type here.
|
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STUDY |
|
From the PLAN:
Identify the number of
students proficient and/or above on the performance assessment.
Were the best
practices/strategies used and how often? (Teacher implementation
data)
Which best
practices/strategies could be linked to improvement? (Describe) |
|
Type here. |
|
Conduct a
plus/delta on the performance data and implementation data.
Plus/Delta |
|
Type here. |
|
Show student
performance
results.
Performance Data Examples
·
ELEM ·
MIDDLE ·
HIGH
Show best
practice/strategies implementation results
Best
Practices/Strategies Examples |
|
Insert graphs of student performance and teacher implementation results.
|
|
ACT |
|
Based on the
results of the STUDY what will you do differently for the
next cycle of improvement?
(s) Strengthen the
current best practices/strategies and continue PDSA or
(r) Revise/ review the current best
practices/strategies and continue PDSA or
(ns) Select new best
practices/strategies and continue PDSA or |
|
Action Questions
What will we do?
|
Indicate which action:
(s)
strengthen
(r)
revise/review
(ns)
new strategies
|
Person(s) responsible
(BLT/Goal Team, Department,
Grade Level,
Classroom,
Support staff) |
Resource/Budget
(materials, grants,
funds, other resources
to support
best practices/strategies) |
Professional Development
(program support
and support
of
best practices/ strategies)
|
Parent
Involvement
(activities, timeline, tied to standards)
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REPEAT
THE PROCESS FOR EACH CONTENT GOAL.

PLAN/DO/STUDY/ACT (PDSA) Teaching/Learning Action Plan |
Check appropriate box below to indicate PDSA update.
FORMCHECKBOX
Quarter/Semester
_________________________
Check appropriate box below to
indicate Quarterly Content Goal. Write a SMART Goal for each area.
FORMCHECKBOX
Tech Integration & Information Literacy (8th Grade Only)
Remember, the PDSA improvement cycle needs to be based on the review of
the data.
Annual Goal:
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PLAN |
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The PDSA improvement cycle needs to be based on review of
data.
Learning
Standards
Determine the
learning standard(s) and/or essential skill(s) that need(s) improvement
which address the target group(s) and/or learning gap(s).
Determine
performance assessment
measures.
Essential
Skills
Using this information
write your Quarterly SMART Goal. |
|
·
How will you measure student performance data?
Assessment
Measurements
·
How will you measure teacher implementation
data?
Implementation
Data |
|
Type here.
|
|
DO |
|
From the
PLAN: Use the identified learning standard(s) and/or
essential skill(s) that need improvement.
Select 2 best practices/strategies
that support the Content
Goal.
Best
Practices/Strategies
Remember to collect teacher implementation data on these best
practices/strategies.
Interventions/Acceleration
|
|
Type here.
|
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STUDY |
|
From the PLAN:
Identify the number of
students proficient and/or above on the performance assessment.
Were the best
practices/strategies used and how often? (Teacher implementation
data)
Which best
practices/strategies could be linked to improvement? (Describe) |
|
Type here. |
|
Conduct a
plus/delta on the performance data and implementation data.
Plus/Delta |
|
Type here. |
|
Show student
performance
results.
Performance Data Examples
·
ELEM ·
MIDDLE ·
HIGH
Show best
practice/strategies implementation
results
Best Practices/Strategies Examples |
|
Insert graphs of student performance and teacher implementation results.
|
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ACT |
|
Based on the
results of the STUDY what will you do differently for the
next cycle of improvement?
(s) Strengthen the
current best practices/strategies and continue PDSA or
(r) Revise/ review the current best
practices/strategies and continue PDSA or
(ns) Select new best
practices/strategies and continue PDSA or |
|
Action Questions
What will we do?
|
Indicate which action:
(s)
strengthen
(r)
revise/review
(ns)
new strategies
|
Person(s) responsible
(BLT/Goal Team, Department,
Grade Level,
Classroom,
Support staff) |
Resource/Budget
(materials, grants,
funds, other resources
to support
best practices/strategies) |
Professional Development
(program support
and support
of
best practices/ strategies)
|
Parent
Involvement
(activities, timeline, tied to standards)
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REPEAT
THE PROCESS FOR EACH CONTENT GOAL.
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SIP Guidelines
School Improvement Planning Team:
Include names and positions: (Administrator, Teachers, Support Services,
Parents, Students, BAAC representative(s), Others. Parents must be
included.
Principal Signature:
Building Advisory Accountability Committee: (BAAC)
BAAC Chairperson Signature:
School Improvement Plan
Approval:
SIP reviewed by Executive Directors of
School Achievement and School Accountability, Title I and DACC Representative:
Signature of Executive Director of
School Achievement and Accountability:
Date:
Signature of Title 1
Director:
Date:
Signature of DAAC
Representative:
Date:
Peer Review:
Peer Review SIP Date:______
Principal Signature:___________________________________________________
Peer Review Rubric
Peer Review Team
Members:
Consolidated Grant Requirement:
Does your school receive Title I, II,
III, IV, V Funds? (Examples of programs funded at school sites: AVID, ESL,
SIOP, Bully Proofing, PLC, Grow Your Own, Colorado Gold, Data Coaches,
Curriculum Alignment, National Board Certification, CQI, High Quality
Assessments, Digital School, Roving LTT, Positive Behavior Support {PBS},
Differentiated Instruction, Linda Mood Bell.) Check with Grant Department for
further information.
FORMCHECKBOX
Yes FORMCHECKBOX
No (Check one)
Have you completed a
Grant Department Needs Assessment?
FORMCHECKBOX
Yes
FORMCHECKBOX No (Check one)
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN
School District 11
2008 – 2009



PLAN/DO/STUDY/ACT (PDSA) Teaching/Learning Action Plan |
Check appropriate box below to indicate PDSA update.
FORMCHECKBOX
Quarter/Semester
______Spring___________________
Check appropriate box below to
indicate Quarterly Content Goal. Write a SMART Goal for each area.
FORMCHECKBOX
Reading
Remember, the PDSA improvement cycle needs to be based on the review of
the data.
Annual Goal:
|
On spring 2009
Reading CSAP, students in 3rd grade will achieve at 96% or
greater proficient or advanced overall, 4th grade students
will perform at 95% or higher proficient or advanced overall, and 5th
grade students will perform at 90% or higher proficient or advanced
overall. |
|
PLAN |
|
The PDSA improvement cycle needs to be based on review of
data.
Learning
Standards
Determine the
learning standard(s) and/or essential skill(s) that need(s) improvement
which address the target group(s) and/or learning gap(s).
Determine
performance assessment measures.
Essential
Skills
Using this information
write your Quarterly SMART Goal. |
|
·
How will you measure student performance data?
Assessment Measurements
·
How will you measure teacher implementation
data?
Implementation Data |
|
Type here.
The standard being
addressed is Vocabulary
Grades K-5 will
administer the theme assessment from Story Town at least twice in
Quarter 1 of the 2009-2010 School Year.
Grades K-5 will
administer the Robust Vocabulary assessment at least twice in Quarter 1
of the 2009-2010 School Year.
|
|
DO |
|
From the
PLAN: Use the identified learning standard(s) and/or
essential skill(s) that need improvement.
Select 2 best practices/strategies
that support the Content
Goal.
Best
Practices/Strategies
Remember to collect teacher implementation data on these best
practices/strategies.
Interventions/Acceleration
|
|
Type here.
Themed assessments
will be administered by giving students 1 story and the general
comprehension questions that follow including a short constructed
response.
Robust Vocabulary
will be assessed at least twice during the first quarter.
Data will be
shared at the second PLC meeting in September. Teams will analyze the
data and make decisions for Quarter 2. Once decisions have been made,
the SIP will be updated to reflect current needs.
Tier 2/3
advanced/GT students will receive inquiry based instruction based on
grade level needs during Quarter 1. Tier 2/3 partially
proficient/unsatisfactory/SPED students will receive sheltered small
group direct instruction using Orton-Gillingham tools and HillRAP.
|
|
STUDY |
|
From the PLAN:
Identify the number of
students proficient and/or above on the performance assessment.
Were the best
practices/strategies used and how often? (Teacher implementation
data)
Which best
practices/strategies could be linked to improvement? (Describe) |
|
|
|
Conduct a
plus/delta on the performance data and implementation data.
Plus/Delta |
|
|
|
Show student
performance
results.
Performance Data
Examples
·
ELEM ·
MIDDLE ·
HIGH
Show best
practice/strategies implementation
results
Best Practices/Strategies Examples |
|
Insert graphs of student performance and teacher implementation results.

|
|
|
|
ACT |
|
Based on the
results of the STUDY what will you do differently for the
next cycle of improvement?
(s) Strengthen the
current best practices/strategies and continue PDSA or
(r) Revise/ review the current best
practices/strategies and continue PDSA or
(ns) Select new best
practices/strategies and continue PDSA or |
|
Action Questions
What will we do?
|
Indicate which action:
(s)
strengthen
(r)
revise/review
(ns)
new strategies
|
Person(s) responsible
(BLT/Goal Team, Department,
Grade Level,
Classroom,
Support staff) |
Resource/Budget
(materials, grants,
funds, other resources
to support
best practices/strategies) |
Professional Development
(program support
and support
of
best practices/ strategies)
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Parent
Involvement
(activities, timeline, tied to standards)
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Analogy Books were
not purchased. Different options for school wide implementation of data
will be analyzed. |
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Grade Level |
Daily Analogy
Books, Higher Order Thinking Skills materials. |
Thinking Map
Training, Direct Vocabulary Instruction training, Higher Order Thinking
Training |
Parent volunteers
to run centers and interventions of targeted students. |
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Story Town will be
implemented school-wide to fit within the building and district’s
standards and objectives. |
ns |
Classroom |
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Professional
Development will be set aside at the beginning of the 2009-2010 school
year to plan a school-wide implementation. |
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Visual Thesaurus
was purchased by the District so that everyone has accessTeachers will
be trained in the Hillsprings-HillRAP model as intervention in Tier 3
only. The leveled book room will be utilized for Tier 1 instruction so
that lessons and units of study are aligned to the D11 pacing guide. |
r |
Support Staff
(SPED, GT, PARA’s, LRT, LTE) |
Orton Gillingham,
Visual Thesaurus, HillRAP materials |
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REPEAT
THE PROCESS FOR EACH CONTENT GOAL.

PLAN/DO/STUDY/ACT (PDSA) Teaching/Learning Action Plan |
Check appropriate box below to indicate PDSA update.
FORMCHECKBOX
Quarter/Semester
___2______________________
Check appropriate box below to
indicate Quarterly Content Goal. Write a SMART Goal for each area.
FORMCHECKBOX
Writing
Remember, the PDSA improvement cycle needs to be based on the review of
the data.
Annual Goal:
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On the spring 2009
Writing CSAP students in grades 3rd -5th will perform at 85%
proficient or advanced overall; Grades 2-5 will have 85% of the students
at benchmark in conventions, grammar and spelling as measured by AIMSWeb
Quickwrite Correct Writing Sequence. |
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PLAN |
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The PDSA improvement cycle needs to be based on review of
data.
Learning Standards
Determine the
learning standard(s) and/or essential skill(s) that need(s) improvement
which address the target group(s) and/or learning gap(s).
Determine
performance assessment
measures.
Essential Skills
Using this information
write your Quarterly SMART Goal. |
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·
How will you measure student performance data?
Assessment
Measurements
·
How will you measure teacher implementation
data?
Implementation
Data |
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Type here.
Colorado
Department of Education Standard 3: Writes Using Conventions and
Standard 7: Grammar and Usage will be addressed.
Grades K-5 will
choose 2 pages from Phonics/Spelling section from the Story Town Theme
Tests and administer at least 2 in the first quarter.
Grades K-5 will
assess student’s grammar at least twice during the 1st
quarter by using the Grammar section of the Story Town Theme Test.
Data will be
brought to the last PLC meeting in September so that it can be analyzed
and further decisions for future directions will be made based on grade
level needs. |
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DO |
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From the
PLAN: Use the identified learning standard(s) and/or
essential skill(s) that need improvement.
Select 2 best practices/strategies
that support the Content
Goal.
Best
Practices/Strategies
Remember to collect teacher implementation data on these best
practices/strategies.
Interventions/Acceleration
|
|
Type here.
At the beginning and end of the first quarter in grades K-5 students
will be given an extended writing prompt using the Story Town Rubric to
score them.
Story Town vocabulary and grammar components will be utilized as
teaching resources during writing instruction.
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STUDY |
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From the PLAN:
Identify the number of
students proficient and/or above on the performance assessment.
Were the best
practices/strategies used and how often? (Teacher implementation
data)
Which best
practices/strategies could be linked to improvement? (Describe) |
|
Type here. |
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Conduct a
plus/delta on the performance data and implementation data.
Plus/Delta |
|
Type here. |
|
Show student
performance
results.
Performance Data Examples
·
ELEM ·
MIDDLE ·
HIGH
Show best
practice/strategies implementation
results
Best Practices/Strategies Examples |
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ACT |
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Based on the
results of the STUDY what will you do differently for the
next cycle of improvement?
(s) Strengthen the
current best practices/strategies and continue PDSA or
(r) Revise/ review the current best
practices/strategies and continue PDSA or
(ns) Select new best
practices/strategies and continue PDSA or |
|
Action Questions
What will we do?
|
Indicate which action:
(s)
strengthen
(r)
revise/review
(ns)
new strategies
|
Person(s) responsible
(BLT/Goal Team, Department,
Grade Level,
Classroom,
Support staff) |
Resource/Budget
(materials, grants,
funds, other resources
to support
best practices/strategies) |
Professional Development
(program support
and support
of
best practices/ strategies)
|
Parent
Involvement
(activities, timeline, tied to standards)
|
|
We will continue
to use DLI daily in grades 1-5. Writers Workshop will continue to be a
focus for the school to implement with fidelity with implementation of
StoryTown elements.. |
r |
Classroom |
Shurley Grammar
materials, Daily Language Instruction materials for every student,
student computers with Microsoft Word, higher order thinking skills
materials |
Writer’s Workshop
Implementation, availability of teachers to go to the Colorado Writing
Project. Shurley Language Program Training, higher order thinking skills
training. |
Parents to run
small groups of targeted students. |
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Orton Gillingham
will continue to be utilized as a Tiers 1-3 strategy. Also, the
Hillspring HillRAP model will be implemented in Tier 3. |
r |
Support Staff
(SPED, GT, PARA’s, LRT, LTE) |
Shurley Grammar,
Orton-Gillingham Sentence Dictation, higher order thinking skills
materials |
Shurley Language
Training, Writer’s Workshop Implementation training, higher order
thinking skills training. |
|
|
|
|
|
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|
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REPEAT
THE PROCESS FOR EACH CONTENT GOAL.

PLAN/DO/STUDY/ACT (PDSA) Teaching/Learning Action Plan |
Check appropriate box below to indicate PDSA update.
FORMCHECKBOX
Quarter/Semester
____2_____________________
Check appropriate box below to
indicate Quarterly Content Goal. Write a SMART Goal for each area.
FORMCHECKBOX
Mathematics
Remember, the PDSA improvement cycle needs to be based on the review of
the data.
Annual Goal:
|
On the Spring 2009
Mathematics CSAP, 96% of 3rd grade students will perform at
proficient or above; 90% of 4th graders will perform at
proficient or above; 85% of the 5th graders will perform at a
proficient or above level. 90% of students in grades K-5 will perform
at a proficient or above level on Trailblazers Short-Cycle assessments. |
|
PLAN |
|
The PDSA improvement cycle needs to be based on review of
data.
Learning Standards
Determine the
learning standard(s) and/or essential skill(s) that need(s) improvement
which address the target group(s) and/or learning gap(s).
Determine
performance assessment
measures.
Essential
Skills
Using this information
write your Quarterly SMART Goal. |
|
·
How will you measure student performance data?
Assessment Measurements
·
How will you measure teacher implementation
data?
Implementation Data |
|
Type here.
Grades K-3 will
focus on Standard 1: Number Sense; grades 4-5 will focus on Standard
4/5: Geometry/Measurement.
District 11 Short
Cycle Assessments in EASY will be utilized.
Data will be
brought to the last PLC meeting in September. Decisions will be made for
quarter 2 from that data. |
|
DO |
|
From the
PLAN: Use the identified learning standard(s) and/or
essential skill(s) that need improvement.
Select 2 best practices/strategies
that support the Content
Goal.
Best Practices/Strategies
Remember to collect teacher implementation data on these best
practices/strategies.
Interventions/Acceleration
|
|
Type here.
At least twice per month, teachers will utilize D11 Exemplars, Puddle
Questions, or Illuminations to encourage critical thinking in number
sense and/or geometry/measurement.
Teachers will design their teaching around the District 11 Pacing
guide.
Tier 2 and Tier 3 GT students will receive small group critical thinking
instruction.
Tier 2 and Tier 3 Below Proficient students will receive small group
targeted multi-sensory instruction in addition to classroom
instruction.
|
|
STUDY |
|
From the PLAN:
Identify the number of
students proficient and/or above on the performance assessment.
Were the best
practices/strategies used and how often? (Teacher implementation
data)
Which best
practices/strategies could be linked to improvement? (Describe) |
|
|
|
Conduct a
plus/delta on the performance data and implementation data.
Plus/Delta |
|
|
|
Show student
performance
results.
Performance Data Examples
·
ELEM ·
MIDDLE ·
HIGH
Show best
practice/strategies implementation
results
Best Practices/Strategies Examples |
|
Insert graphs of student performance and teacher implementation results.
 
 
  |
|
ACT |
|
Based on the
results of the STUDY what will you do differently for the
next cycle of improvement?
(s) Strengthen the
current best practices/strategies and continue PDSA or
(r) Revise/ review the current best
practices/strategies and continue PDSA or
(ns) Select new best
practices/strategies and continue PDSA or |
|
Action Questions
What will we do?
|
Indicate which action:
(s)
strengthen
(r)
revise/review
(ns)
new strategies
|
Person(s) responsible
(BLT/Goal Team, Department,
Grade Level,
Classroom,
Support staff) |
Resource/Budget
(materials, grants,
funds, other resources
to support
best practices/strategies) |
Professional Development
(program support
and support
of
best practices/ strategies)
|
Parent
Involvement
(activities, timeline, tied to standards)
|
|
Puddle questions
will continue to be used in Grades 2-5 at least twice monthly. Grades
K-1 will implement them at least 1 time per month. The Classroom
Performance System assessment will no longer be part of our assessment
tools to analyze. |
s |
Classroom |
Puddle Questions,
D11 Math Exemplars, or NCTM Illuminations materials; Math Expressions
Materials, student computers, Classroom Performance System |
Number Sense
Training with D11, CPS Training |
Parents to run
small groups of targeted students. |
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The Math Room
(221) was reorganized so that manipulatives were easier to find. |
s |
Grade Level |
Manipulatives |
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