Transcript Curriculum, Assessment & Instruction (CAI) Update

CURRICULUM, ASSESSMENT &
INSTRUCTION (CAI) UPDATE
November, 2012
Standards & Instruction
 New DPI team will create, vet and
disseminate high quality professional
learning resources to help implement the
CCSS
 COMING SOON! Unit Plan Template
 COMING SOON! Lesson Plan Template
 COMING SOON! Scoring Guide/Criteria for
evaluating unit and lesson plans
http://standards.dpi.wi.gov/stn_ccss
New Standards
 New alternate achievement standards-the
Common Core Essential Elements (CCEEs)
in English Language Arts and Mathematics.
http://sped.dpi.wi.gov/sped_assmt-ccee
More New Standards Coming…
 The College, Career, and Civic Life (C3) State
Standards for Social Studies were scheduled to
be released in draft format November 17, 2012
 DELAYED: DPI Speculates that they may not be
ready by the end of this school year. During 201314 the DPI will be working to finalize the standards
for WI
 If you are thinking about working on social
studies, you may wish to consider waiting until the
2014-15 school year
 Contact the DPI to get on the list for a weekly
social studies update > [email protected]
More New Standards Coming…
 The Next Generation Science Standards
(NGSS) will be based on the Framework for
K–12 Science Education developed by the
National Research Council.
Due for release, Spring, 2013
Standards Connections
 WI Early Learning Standards
http://www.collaboratingpartners.com/wmels-about.php
Fine Arts & Creativity
Education
 New Consultant: Julie Palkowski
 New newsletter publication. Contact Julie at
[email protected] to subscribe
 Fall Events
 Just in Time Professional Development
 Standards Updates
 Disciplinary Literacy
 Resources
 ETC.
Accountability:
ISES & the Report Card
 Review Period November 5-28th
 Review Attendance Data
 Review Test Participation
 Verify Student Demographics
New Smarter Balanced
Sample Items
 The sample items and tasks can be viewed by
grade band (grades 3-5, 6-8, and high school)
They showcase the variety of item types—
including technology-enhanced items and
performance tasks—that will be included in
the Smarter Balanced assessment system.
http://www.smarterbalanced.org/sampleitems-and-performance-tasks
Smarter Balanced Question
 What are the expectations for keyboarding
with the new CCSS and the Smarter Balanced
Assessment?
 Grade 3:…produce and publish writing (using
keyboarding skills)
 Grade 4:…demonstrate sufficient command of
keyboarding to type a minimum of one page in a
single setting
 Grade 5:…demonstrate sufficient command of
keyboarding to type a minimum of two pages in a
single setting
School Report Cards
 CESA 10 Webpage
http://www.cesa10.k12.wi.us/index.php?Prog=S
Document&Task=Init&ID=452
Includes Parent Guide and a brief recorded
explanation at bottom of page
New DPI Dashboard &
Reporting Tool
WISE aka Wisconsin
Information System for
Education
Data/Dashboards Available
 Enrollment and Attendance
 Assessments (including WSAS, ACT and AP)
 Student Growth Percentiles
 Student Profile (only available with a specific
security role)
 Student Search (only available with a specific
security role)
Data/Dashboards Coming Soon
 ACSESS Score for ELL
 National Clearinghouse Data
 Graduation Data
Data/Dashboards Coming Later
 Value-Added School Level
 PALS
 MAP
 Curriculum and Data Retreat Resources
WISE Access & Information
 Access: The District Security Administrator
must identify the WISE Application
Administrator
 WISE Application Administrator assigns who will
have access and what level of access will be
granted
 Information:
http://wise.dpi.wi.gov/
Instructional Resources
 Disciplinary Literacy Suitcase
http://standards.dpi.wi.gov/stn_dl-suitcase
 Contains presentations and information that
range from 15 minutes to ½ day and covers topics
ranging from overview materials to close reading
and performance tasks.
 Doug Buehl at CESA 10
 Dec. 10th Science
 Dec. 11th History/Social Studies
 Dec. 12th All Other Technical Subjects
Instructional Resources
 Share My Lesson- a free online portal
http://www.sharemylesson.com
 TED-ED-lessons worth sharing
http://ed.ted.com/
Instructional Resources
Save the Dates
June 24th, 25th, 26th
Kelly Gallagher
Writing Retreat
Instructional Resources
http://wg.serpmedia.org/
Word Generation is a research-based vocabulary
program for middle school students designed to
teach words through language arts, math,
science, and social studies classes. The program
consists of weekly units that each introduces 5
high-utility target words through brief passages
outlining controversies currently under debate in
this country.
Welcome Ellen Mihm
Ellen is a Director of Instruction and is
working with us as a Curriculum and
Assessment Consultant. Ellen previously
taught middle school science at the Bloomer
District for 22 years. She is certified in
Chemistry, Broadfield Science, and
Computer Science. Ellen and her husband
reside in the New Auburn area.
Questions????????
[email protected]