School Improvement Specialist Training
August 3-4, 2011
Holiday Inn Express, Charleston, WV
August 3
Agenda
7:30 a.m.Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m.Welcome and Introductions
Overview of WVDE goals for Improving Achievement in Low Performing Schools
HQS 7: Continuous Improvement
Jan Stanley, Executive Director
9:00 a.m.Roles and Responsibilities
HQS 7: Continuous Improvement
Richard Lawrence,Executive Director
10:00 a.m.Break
10:15 a.m. Roles and Responsibilities, Continued
Richard Lawrence,Executive Director
11:00 a.m.Overview of the Online SIG Monitoring Tool – SIG Schools
HQS 6: Efficient and Effective Management
HQS 7: Continuous Improvement
Chad Holt, Title I Coordinator
Kenny Moles, Title I Coordinator
Decision and Action Record – Non SIG Schools
HQS 7: Continuous Improvement
Glenna Heinlein, State School Improvement Specialist
NoonLunch
1:00 p.m.Timeline for Expectations
How Are We Doing?
HQS 7: Continuous Improvement
Michele Blatt, Executive Director
Mary Lu MacCorkle,State School Improvement Specialist
2:30 p.m.High Quality Standards for Schools
WV School Improvement Rubric
Updates: S3 and Policy 4373 Student Code of Conduct
Michele Blatt, Executive Director
Richard Lawrence,Executive Director
Melanie Purkey, Executive Director
Don Chapman, Assistant Director
4:30 p.m.Adjournment
School Improvement Specialist Training
August 3-4, 2011
Holiday Inn Express, Charleston, WV
August 4
Agenda
7:30 a.m.Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m.Welcome
Team Organization and Communication
HQS 2: School Leadership
HQS 5: Educator Growth and Development
HQS 7: Continuous Improvement
Lisa Youell,State School Improvement Specialist
Mary Lu MacCorkle,State School Improvement Specialist
10:00 a.m.Break
10:15 a.m. Establishing Direction through Beliefs, Vision and Mission Statements
HQS 1: Positive Climate and Cohesive Culture
Richard Lawrence,Executive Director
Glenna Heinlein, State School Improvement Specialist
NoonLunch
1:00 p.m.Identifying Data Related to the High Quality Standards for Schools
Using the WV Matrix for School Improvement
HQS 7: Continuous Improvement
Jan Stanley, Executive Director
Erin Sullivan, Title I Coordinator
Richard Lawrence,Executive Director
2:00 p.m.Processes and Tools for Reviewing and Analyzing Data
- Identification of Root Causes
- Establishing Areas of Focus
- Development of SMART Goals
HQS 3: Standards-focused Curriculum, Instruction and Assessments
HQS 7: Continuous Improvement
Glenna Heinlein, State School Improvement Specialist
MaryJane Pope Albin,State School Improvement Specialist
4:00 p.m.Expectations for the Year
Richard Lawrence,Executive Director
4:30 p.m.Adjournment