PLCs
How often to SHS teachers meet for PLCs?
Once weekly
Educators committed to working collaboratively in ongoing processes of collective inquiry and action research to achieve better results for the students they serve.
What is a professional learning community (PLC)?
CTE, Arts, Foreign Language, Physical Education
Non-core subjects
Type of school:
A non-traditional form of education that uses the internet to deliver distance education. This type of online education is offered by existing traditional high schools (both public and private), universities, charter high schools and private cyber high schools.
Online school
An assessment of learning designed to provide a final measure to determine if learning goals have been met.
What is a summative assessment?
Assists the principal with day-to-day tasks. Supervise the school as a whole, manage and schedule the building, extra-curricular activities, school calendar and staff meetings.
Assistant Principal
An assessment for learning used to advance and not merely monitor each student's learning.
What is formative assessment?
Type of school that is:
Privately owned and funded without assistance from the government.
Students pay tuition to attend.
Private school
focus on learning, build a collaborative culture,and focus on results
What are the 3 big ideas of a PLC?
Primary leader in a school building. They are in charge of student discipline, evaluating teachers, develops and evaluates school programs and sets schedules. They are like the mayor of a city!
Principal
The ability to organize and execute one's time around priorities?
What is time management?
Type of School that:
School that is funded by the government
Traditional K-12 Education
Adheres to government mandates
Public School
Educators working together interdependently to achieve common goals for which they are mutually accountable.
What is a collaborative team?
Instructional aids or teacher assistants, and they support staff members in a variety of educational settings
Paraprofessional
Math, English, Science, Social Studies, Special Education
Core Subject Teachers
Type of school:
School that is funded by the government.
Isn’t required to adhere to government mandates, assigns their own Board of Directors.
Charter School
What does PLC stand for?
Professional Learning Community
Top executive in the school district. They implement policy while making day-to-day decisions about educational programs, spending, staff and facilities. They hire, supervise and manage the central staff and principals.
Superintendent
The acquisition of new knowledge or skills through ongoing action and perpetual curiosity.
What is learning?
Type of school:
Specialized school
Accepts students with certain talents to excel in their specific field
Focuses on specific curriculum
Some schools have several specializations in one school
Magnet school