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Guyan Valley Middle School SSOS Presentation. Jeremy Brunty, Principal Johnna Davis, Literacy Coach Gerald Hartley, RLA 8 Amy Messinger, Math 6 Esther Nelson, TIS Steve Pauley, Mentor. (1) Focus Goals. 1. 3. Reading Literacy. School Culture. 2. Student Engagement.
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Guyan Valley Middle SchoolSSOS Presentation Jeremy Brunty, Principal Johnna Davis, Literacy Coach Gerald Hartley, RLA 8 Amy Messinger, Math 6 Esther Nelson, TIS Steve Pauley, Mentor
(1) Focus Goals 1 3 Reading Literacy School Culture 2 Student Engagement
(1 A) Reading Literacy… • Literacy Coach • SRI • System 44 • READ 180 • ReadAbout • SRA • REWARDS • WV Writes • PLATO • Acuity
(1B) Student Engagement • Instructional Practices Inventory (IPI) • WV Writes • techSteps • Learning Focused Practices • DOK Training and Implementation • Test Talks • Adopt a Student • Professional Development on Motivating Middle level learners
(1C) School Culture • Celebrating successes • PLC Training and Implementation • Increase involvement in leadership team • Grade level teams • Department teams • Stonewall Retreat (Student Engagement & Exhibiting a Positive Attitude) • Team Building Retreat (Summer 2011)
(2 & 3) Progress & Evidence on Action Steps Reading Literacy * SRI * READ 180 * Acuity 2) Student Engagement * techSteps * PBLs * Morning tutoring sessions * Arts – Clay Center 3) School Culture * Respect & Protect * Celebrating student successes * Increasing Parent Involvement
(5) What We Have Learned about Our Staff • Areas of strengths • * Open minded about school improvement • * Use of technology • * Take risks • * Frequent communication on student performance • * Caring and compassionate staff • * Teaching styles • Areas of potential growth • *Varying rates of progression toward school • improvement • * Mission Statement and Goals • *Classroom management • * Co-teaching
(7) Tentative Areas of Focus for 2011-2012 • Student engagement • Reading and writing literacy • Student data notebooks • School Culture • Student leadership • Developing school mission statement, core beliefs, and vision statement • Support for standards-based • instruction • Enrichment • Team building & celebrating • teacher successes
(7) Tentative Areas of Focus for 2011-2012 • Reading and writing literacy • Student engagement • Student data notebooks • Student leadership • Support for standards-based instruction • Enrichment • School Culture • Developing school mission statement, core beliefs, • and vision statement • Team building and celebrating teacher successes
(8) Keeping the Momentum and Progress Going • Data notebooks • Data Walls • Scheduled intervention • PLCs • Test talks • Summer retreat for staff • Collaboration on mission statement and core beliefs • Writing literacy • Higher level instructional practices • Using data from formative assessments • SMART goals
WV Writes Rubric • Organization • Development • Sentence Structure • Word Choice/Grammar Use • Mechanics • Holistic Score
techSteps • Creativity and Innovation • Communication and Collaboration • Research and Information Fluency • Critical Thinking, Problem Solving • Digital Citizenship • Technology Operations and Concepts