Assessment
The three-letter acronym for the readiness screener given to all Pre-K and Kindergarten students at the beginning of the year and the end of the year.
What is KRA?
The number of Professional Development hours required annually.
What is 15?
Curriculum required by MDE.
What is MS Beginnings?
All ELC team members from every campus meet virtually on this day each month.
What is the first Wednesday (of the month)?
Minutes are built in for these activities.
What are transitions and self-care?
The developmental screener given to all Pre-K students.
What is the Brigance?
The month in which all Lamar County EC Professional Development is due.
What is December?
Required after-hour events for ELC staff.
What are Festival of Trees and Family Night?
What is weekly?
MAXIMUM number of recommended minutes for whole group instruction.
What is 15-20 minutes?
The people responsible for speech/language, hearing, and vision screening on each campus
Speech Language Pathologists and nurses
The starting date for each school year's professional development according to MDE.
What is June 1?
Observation Tool used to observe student-teacher interactions.
What is CLASS?
Teachers are expected to collaborate with these other campus support staff.
What is DLL teacher, SpEd teachers, Behavior Specialist, Therapists?
The number of required daily gross motor minutes.
What is 40 minutes?
Location of the online Brigance training required of all new teachers.
What is the MS Department of Education website?
Guiding document for choosing personal professional development.
What is the Professional Development Plan?
The maximum amount of daily screen time recommended by the Academy of Pediatrics.
What is one hour?
All certified ELC team members meet virtually for mini PLCs on this day each month.
What is the 3rd Wednesday?
The structure of all Pre-K learning centers.
What is free choice?
The period when all initial screenings should be given.
What is first 45 days?
The format in which PD hours are submitted.
What is 24-25 Contact Hour Google Sheet?
Frequency of direct instruction in social-emotional skills.
What is two times per week?
People with whom you can problem-solve.
Who are the Pre-K teachers on my campus, ELC office staff, mini PLC group, MDE coaches, etc...
The number of required daily minutes for Pre-K classrooms.
What is 360 minutes?