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Data-Driven Conversations With Students . “High expectations can work at raising student achievement, but only if they are backed up with the resources and institutional supports to do so .” – The Gale Group. EXPECTATIONS. GOALS. Concrete desires that can be easily measured.
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Data-Driven Conversations With Students “High expectations can work at raising student achievement, but only if they are backed up with the resources and institutional supports to do so.” – The Gale Group
EXPECTATIONS GOALS Concrete desires that can be easily measured. “Arrive to school by 8am every day this week.” “Raise your reading level from 6.5 to 8.0 by the end of the year by reading one new book each week.” Generally desires that have no precise shape or boundaries. “I expect you to be prepared when you come to my class.” “I need you to pay attention when I’m speaking to you.”
2013 AYP Goals Attendance Rate - 95% Math PSSA - 89% Reading PSSA – 91% *Safe Harbor = at least a 10% reduction in students performing below proficient. Shaw’s Safe Harbor Goals* Math PSSA – 50% Reading PSSA – 50%
Student Achievement NO - Student working at full potential. MAYBE - Uncertain of ability. YES - Improvement possible.
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Teacher Expectations Students will perform better when they know what the teacher expects of them. Students have a right to know their teacher's expectations. Teachers should hold expectations flexibly. They might be wrong. The student's label might be wrong. Also, students change. If you do not structure your classroom,the students will structure the classroom for you…
2013 AYP Goals Attendance Rate - 95% Math PSSA - 89% Reading PSSA – 91% *Safe Harbor = at least a 10% reduction in students performing below proficient. Shaw’s Safe Harbor Goals* Math PSSA – 50% Reading PSSA – 50%
Shaw’s Safe Harbor Goals 50% Math PSSA 50% Reading PSSA