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Secondary Coaching. Department Chair Leadership. About PLD. 2100 students ~ 35% F/R, 16% Af -Am, 10% Hisp , 6% Asian 128 Certified staff Special Place. Teacher Leaders - Selected. Business/FCS/Eng Tech Counseling PE/Band/Art Science Social Studies World Lang Language Arts Math
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Secondary Coaching Department Chair Leadership
About PLD • 2100 students • ~ 35% F/R, 16% Af-Am, 10% Hisp, 6% Asian • 128 Certified staff • Special Place
Teacher Leaders - Selected • Business/FCS/Eng Tech • Counseling • PE/Band/Art • Science • Social Studies • World Lang • Language Arts • Math • Special Education • Academic Dean • Assoc. Principal Rep • Media/Library • MSTC • Technology
Responsibilities • Scheduling/Teacher Assignments • Textbook Management • Instructional Supplies • Classroom assignment • Operations consultation • Budget process • Curricular leadership • New teacher mentorship
Meeting Schedule • Monthly meetings • Twice monthly meetings • Meetings more heavily shifted toward instruction • More leadership expected of DCs
Restructured some departments • Social studies SS/Humanities/Fine-Performing Arts • All core content w/ 2 full stipends
Priority: Management • Awards dates • Underclassman (April 20 27) • Senior (April 27 May 11) • Blood Drive • Asked for advance notice • Significant improvement? • New course possibilities • Some new • Mostly AP replacing advanced • Internet access to student records • No cost • Three weeks from go to operational • Personally deliver PIN to parents • CATS results • Core Content Analysis • November 4th preparations review • Department rep: Needs Assessment leading to CSIP revision
Priority: Instruction • Tech Survey • Walkthrough processes • Writing process • Set date • Whole school vs. English Dept • Day 4 money • Common planning process revision • Goal calculator use • Teacher-course assignments • Response to Intervention program • Priority setting • Top Dog
Other processes • Early school walkthrough * • Later school walkthrough* • District walkthrough* • PLCs* • Faculty Advisory Council