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SCOPE PROJECT 2006 Teacher Interventions Student Interventions Support Materials. 2006 O level credit results – government schools. Teacher Interventions 2006 . Project meetings - sharing of knowledge with local teachers Cambridge International Examinations briefing
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SCOPE PROJECT 2006 • Teacher Interventions • Student Interventions • Support Materials
2006 O level credit results – government schools
Teacher Interventions 2006 Project meetings - sharing of knowledge with local teachers Cambridge International Examinations briefing SPELT lesson observations Principal briefings HoD meetings Professional development sessions Classroom based action research
Student Interventions 2006 Personal Education Plans (PEPs) June Holiday contracts Revision day September Holiday writing club Examination techniques presentations
Lessons from 2006 - Towards a common approach: • John Wolstenholme: Key Skills Writing • John Wolstenholme: Comprehension Questions • Jan Holland: Extensive Reading • Jackie McPhie: Genre analysis • Greg Keaney: Orals • Chris Rockwell: Error correction • Alan Kendrew: Past tense verb forms • Ian Wiseman: Vocabulary Notebooks • Martha Maloney: Student Diaries • Christine Morrissy: Student Self assessment
SCOPE support materials • Key Skills Comprehension • Key Skills Writing • Talk is Cheap • Building Vocabulary
Target Students habitual writing errors limitations in: range of reading experience vocabulary range exposure to English beyond the classroom knowledge about characteristics of written genres out of school support difficulty with: subject/verb agreement organizing their work unrealistic expectations of themselves
’06 predicted and actual results 75% 74.8% 35.6% 10.6% 30% 5%
Objectives 2007: improve the precision of target setting and agree new targets for ’07 develop the process of data collection and analysis prepare a common framework of learning objectives promote common, effective teaching strategies develop capacity for delivery of improvement strengthen teacher self-evaluation and performance management extend working partnerships.
2007: National sample of students Additional assessment tools Defined target group Centralized PEP targets Local teacher support School based interventions 2008: National progress profile ICT support Special needs assessment Two year programme Student destination tracking review Scope: Development Plan
PEP Target Review Meetings Last Wednesday of each month: • Feb Personal Education Plans • March Reading and Vocabulary • April Writing • May Action Research • June Grammar • July Orals • August Conference • Sept: Study Skills
Next Steps 1. Check the PMB scores on the vocabulary sheets and return to CfBT/MoE 2. Nominate a school representative for the Target Review meetings 3. Give the Holiday Contract sheets to your Form 5 students before the holidays 4. Collect in the letters and logs, after the holiday, organize them into three groups; credit / target / pass and return to CfBT