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IH PTO General Meeting Sept. 25, 2013. Check out our new website www.ihpto.com Look for us on Facebook too!. Enduring Excellence in a Sea of Change. Dr. Miles, Superintendent . PTO General Meeting September 25, 2013. Overview Disclaimer Education Reform in Ohio
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IH PTOGeneral MeetingSept. 25, 2013 Check out our new website www.ihpto.com Look for us on Facebook too!
Enduring Excellencein a Sea of Change Dr. Miles, Superintendent PTO General Meeting September 25, 2013
Overview • Disclaimer • Education Reform in Ohio • New Learning Standards • Next Generation Assessments • Educator Evaluations • School and District Report Cards • Enduring Excellence • Beginning-of-the-Year Perspectives & Gratitude • Superintendent • Principals
Education Reform in Ohio • New Learning Standards • Math & English Language Arts (Common Core) • Science & Social Studies (Ohio) • Focus upon college & career readiness • Depth vs. Breadth • Baseline expectations • Rigor & Relevance remain
Education Reform in Ohio • Next Generation Assessments • Current assessments • Multiple choice, short answer, essay • Computer-based assessments in 2014-2015 • PARCC (Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers) • Ohio Graduation Tests (OGT) – reading, writing, math, science, social studies 10 end-of-course exams
Education Reform in Ohio • Educator Evaluations • Teachers & Principals • Rating of performance from supervisor • Rating of student academic growth • Accomplished – Skilled – Developing – Ineffective
Education Reform in Ohio • School and District Report Cards • Previous report cards based on performance on state assessments • New approach provides schools and districts with letter grades in six broad categories: • Achievement (2013) • Gap Closing (2013) • Graduation Rate (2013) • Progress (2013) • K-3 Literacy (2014) • Prepared for Success (2015)
Enduring Excellence • Academics • Arts • Commitment to Improvement • Digital Learning • Fiscal Stewardship • Parent & Community Involvement • Staff Leadership • Student Activities • Student Leadership • Student Services
Beginning-of-the-Year Perspectives & Gratitude • Mark Miles, Superintendent • Jim Nichols, Primary School Principal • Melissa Stewart, Elementary School Principal • Josh Kauffman, Middle School Principal • Antonio Shelton, High School Principal