Literacy
This is the percentage of students who will be reading at or above their grade level according to the Fountas & Pinnell chart.
What is 70%?
The overall goal for student success in this subject is to increase the percentage of students meeting or exceeding expectations.
What is numeracy?
The main goal of this category is to increase the understanding and practice of socially responsible behaviour by all members of the school community.
What is the Social Responsibility goal?
In relation to the learning standards, this is how often a teacher is expected to assess them.
What is on more than one occasion?
SSDEC's mission is to prepare students to create their futures by ensuring high levels of learning for this group.
What is ALL?
This is the minimum level students must attain on the NT scale in their final ELA grade to meet a key literacy target.
What is developing or higher?
The percentage of students expected to attain a level of developing or higher on the NT scale in their final math grade.
What is 70%?
The expected percentage increase in student self-identification in the lowest category of social responsibility on the OurSchool survey.
What is 5%?
This is a type of data-driven goal that is set in collaboration with students and parents to track achievement over 2-6 weeks.
What are SMART goals?
The name of the survey used to track student self-identification in the lowest social responsibility categories.
The percentage of students in Indigenous Language classes who are expected to achieve an appropriate level of oral fluency on the NT OLC proficiency scale.
What is 80%?
This is the minimum percentage of parents/guardians who should participate in a discussion of their child's strengths and areas for growth in math.
What is 90%?
The targeted percentage increase for school attendance.
What is 3%?
The Gradual Release of Responsibility model that uses the steps: I Do, We Do, You Do Together, You Do on Your Own.
What is the Fisher & Frey Model?
The SSDEC and the five community District Education Authorities (DEAs) are granted power through this government document.
What is the Education Act?
The percentage of parents/guardians who should be involved in a discussion about their child's strengths and areas to work on in reading.
What is 90%?
After a discussion with the school, 90% of parents/guardians should understand this about their child's growth in math.
What are the next steps in their child's growth in math?
Three of the four types of parental participation that count toward the 90% target.
What are CEP days, 3-way conferences, school-specific communications, and/or parent workshops?
The approach to teaching that includes the steps Acquire, Apply, and Transfer.
What is an inquiry-based approach?
The three Indigenous languages taught in SSDEC schools as reflected in the storybook apps.
What are Chipewyan (Dene Suline), Cree (nehiyawewin) and South Slavey (Dene Yatie)?
This is what 90% of parents/guardians are expected to understand after a discussion with the school about their child's reading growth.
What are the next steps in their child's growth as a reader?
This is the stated purpose of the two numeracy goals for parents/guardians.
What is to ensure parental involvement?
This is what the Council recognizes as being a shared responsibility with parents, students, and DEAs for achieving the last two targets.
What is the achievement of these goals?
A key action to take when students haven't learned it, which includes providing extra support and communicating home to elicit parental support.
What is differentiating in the classroom?
The name of the recent SSDEC magazine that features stories on nurturing student minds, the new curriculum and celebrating achievements.
What is "Creating Futures"?