ASSESSMENTS
GRANTS, GRANTS, GRANTS
ACRONYMS
SUMMER PD
100

An assessment given in random schools, every other year to 4th and 8th grades in math or reading?

What is the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)?

100

A funding source is used to provide resources and services to students experiencing temporary gaps in housing.

What is the McKinney-Vento grant? or What is the Title I grant?

100

SEL, RC, DD, RP - Bonus pts. for putting them all in a reasonable sentence.

What are the acronyms for Social Emotional Learning, Responsive Classroom, Developmental Designs, and Restorative Practices?

100

These two summer courses will provide teachers with knowledge and skills to support academic, social and emotional learning with students through building positive relationships, strengthening authentic and engaging lessons, and communicating clear and reasonable expectations for learning and behavior. 

What is Developmental Designs and Responsive Classroom?

200

March 12, 2019 - May 31, 2019, April 16, 2019 - May 31, 2019, April 1, 2019-May 31,2019, and April 16, 2019 - May 31, 2019


What are the testing windows for SBAC, VTSA, VTPEA, and alternate assessments? 

200

The grant intended to increase student achievement by improving the quality and effectiveness of teachers, principals, and other school leaders.

What is Title IIA?

200

COI, EST, WIN, FIT, MTSS- Bonus pts. for putting them all in a reasonable sentence.

What are the acronyms for Continuum of Instruction, Educational Support Team, What I Need, Focused Instructional Time, Multi-Tiered System of Support?

200

These three summer learning opportunities are offered by two of our instructional coaches, and one soon-to-be.

What is Technology Integration Tips and Tools, STEAM for K-3, and LLI?
300

Fitnessgram with accomodations, the Brockport or Individual Fitness Assessment

What are the three options for alternate state approved assessments in Physical Education?

300

The grant intended to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education, and to close the achievement gap.

What is Title IA?

300

HOWL, TS, PBL, PBGR, SLC- Bonus pts. for putting them all in a reasonable sentence.

What are the acronyms for Habits of Work and Learning, Transferable Skills, Proficiency based Learning, Proficiency Based Graduation Requirements, Student-led Conferences?

300

A group of 18 teachers who will come together and train to support our newest NCSU teachers.

What is the new Mentoring Collaborative cohort? 

400

The grade levels tested, the length of the testing window, and two separate tests rather than two test segments. 

What were three changes made to the Vermont Science Assessment in 2019?

400

The grant intended to improve students’ academic achievement by increasing the capacity to provide all students with access to a well-rounded education, improve school conditions for student learning, and improve the use of technology in order to improve the academic achievement and digital literacy of all students.

What is Title IVA?

400

VTCAP, SLDS, SBAC, VCAT, VTPEA, VTSA- Bonus pts. for putting them all in a reasonable sentence.

What are the acronyms for Vermont Comprehensive Assessment Program, Student Longitudinal Data System, Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium, Vermont Comprehensive Assessment Tool, Vermont Physical Education Assessment, Vermont Science Assessment?

400

A workshop/course that supports teachers in the design of interdisciplinary units that address relevant real-world problems and engage authentic audiences in their investigation and presentation.  

What is Project-Based Learning?

500

This detailed report (originally expected in October of 2018) but not yet released, is used to determine Comprehensive School Improvement, Equity School Improvement, and Performing School status. 

What is the Annual Snapshot Data?

500

A required process when spending Federal Dollars that is the paperwork heavy equivalent to bargain shopping in which you must prove that you are using taxpayer dollars responsibility.

What is the procurement process?

500

CIP, CFG, CFP, PDSA, CNA- Bonus pts. for putting them all in a reasonable sentence.

What are the acronyms for Continuous Improvement Plan, Consolidated Federal Grant, Plan Do Study Act, Comprehensive Needs Assessment?

500

Two seperate teacher groups that will come together to create curriculum and review existing program effectiveness.

What is the 6-8 math program review team and the social studies C3 curriculum team?