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New Mexico’s Common Core State Standards RFP Process NGSS Annual Meeting February 18, 2014. Karina Vanderbilt Policy Program Manager. Formation of CCSS Implementation Team & Planning. October RFP released January 2013 Provider selected Year I (Jan-June). Year II. Year III.
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New Mexico’s Common Core State Standards RFP ProcessNGSS Annual MeetingFebruary 18, 2014 Karina Vanderbilt Policy Program Manager
Formation of CCSS Implementation Team & Planning October RFP released January 2013 Provider selected Year I (Jan-June) Year II Year III CCSS Implementation Timeline CCSS Implementation K-3 CCSS Implementation K-12 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-2015
New Mexico Common Core Professional Development Program • Solution Tree and Knowledge Delivery Systems • Virtual and in-person • Optional to schools and districts Year I • January 2013- June 2013 • $775,000 contract • 2,554 educators trained Year II • June 2013- June 2014 • $1.5 million contract • 1,195 educators being trained www.newmexicocommoncore.org
Year II Structure: Team Approach • Common Core PD Teams participate in all aspects of the program • Districts each have their own PD Team, micro districts are joined together to form a PD Team (620 educators total) • 72 districts participating (81% of all districts) • 38 charters participating (40% of all charters)
Year II Structure • PD consists of: • Leadership Summit for Common Core Leads at each district • Secondary Summit for secondary teachers • 4 two day mentoring sessions in their region by CCSS experts • EL Support Program for selected districts with regional trainings, a summit workshop, and online course • Webinars • Online courses for all CCSS PD Team Members • Online courses for whole schools to participate in
RFP Considerations • Limited funding • Accessibility of professional development for rural districts • Support for special student populations
RFP Considerations • Continuous support model • Leadership training • Program evaluation
Recommendations • Project Management • Deeper, more focused • Emphasis on regional mentoring with classroom observations • Leadership training for administrators • Develop pilot showcase schools • Use online courses for schools who want to do a whole faculty approach • Connecting across initiatives
Questions? • Karina Vanderbilt Karina.vanderbilt@state.nm.us