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Report from the Field: Idaho Core Implementation Efforts

Report from the Field: Idaho Core Implementation Efforts. Scott Cook Content Director. Panel. Matthew Bertasso, Director, Compass Academy: Meeting the Idaho Core Through Project Based Learning

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Report from the Field: Idaho Core Implementation Efforts

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  1. Report from the Field: Idaho Core Implementation Efforts Scott Cook Content Director

  2. Panel • Matthew Bertasso, Director, Compass Academy: Meeting the Idaho Core Through Project Based Learning • Matt Handelman, Superintendent, Coeur D’Alene School District: Job Embedded Professional Development to Meet the Idaho Core • Jeff Dillon, Superintendent, Wilder School District: Idaho Core Implementation as Integral Part of Small District Comprehensive Turnaround Effort

  3. “Humor can be dissected, as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind.” --------E.B. White

  4. Successes/ Challenges • Districts at different stages on the PD continuum • Wide diversity of districts in Idaho, each with different hills to climb • SBAC Summative assessment online in Spring 2015-TIME! • Last fall 75% of teachers surveyed reported a district implementation plan in place • Evidence of effective implementation around the state • Promising New Initiatives-Idaho Core Coaches embedded regionally

  5. Coming Attraction: Idaho Core Coaches • What: a system of regional coaches dedicated to deep training in the big shifts in ELA/Literacy • Who are they?: Educators with Proven track records of providing excellent, innovative Idaho Core PD; Leaders working on the cutting edge of core implementation • The plan: Provide deep, ongoing , consistent training of Teacher Leaders in the big shifts in ELA/Literacy- building human capital • Parallel Training for administrators to foster common language and understanding of the Idaho Core in the classroom

  6. Here are your Idaho Core Coaches… • Barbara Crumb, Region 1 Idahocore1@gmail.com • April Niemela, Region 2 Idahocore2@gmail.com • Rachel Bear, Region 3, Chris Butts, Region 3 Idahocore2@gmail.com [for both] • Sara Crystal, Region 4 Idahocore4@gmail.com • Ann Stevenson, Region 5 Idahocore5@gmail.com • Merri Ann Drake, Region 6 Idahocore6@gmail.com

  7. Questions? Scott Cook scook@sde.idaho.gov 208-332-6927

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