SLIDE 1 School Improvement Institute (Si2)
Welcome!
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SLIDE 2 Today’s Agenda
Strategy Descriptions Import Strategy Descriptions Review -Update Descriptions and Strategy Info Review Strategy Reports Summary Impact Energy Discuss Professional Development March Tasks
SLIDE 3 Strategy Descriptions
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Import Strategy Descriptions
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Import Strategy Descriptions
SLIDE 6 Import Strategies Instructions
- On the Home page scroll down to March
- Find Strategy Titles and Descriptions then to the far right
click on ‘Individual Strategy Plans’
- Click the ‘enter/edit’ icon to the left of each Strategy Title
- A prompt box will open
- Select one option (we suggest that schools select ‘Import
all strategy information to the 2014-2015 plan’ because schools can always ‘park’ the strategy later if they decide not to implement it next year)
- Click on the button ‘Import’…which is like a ‘save
selection’ button
- Do this for each Strategy Title
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Review /Update Strategy Description and Info
SLIDE 8 Update Strategy Description and Information Instructions
- On the Home page click on Individual Strategy Plans
- Click the ‘enter/edit’ icon to the right of each Strategy Title
- The Strategy Description and info page will open
- Proofread the description and update as needed
- Click on the button ‘Save’ periodically as you work on this
page – located by scrolling to bottom of page
- Review and update each section of this info page
- Click on the button ‘Save’ periodically as you work on this
page
- After all sections are updated click on the button ‘Entry is
Complete-Submit for Review’
- Do this for each Strategy Title
SLIDE 9 Add New Strategy Instructions
- On the Home page click on Individual Strategy Plans
- Click the ‘create a local strategy’
- The Strategy Description and info page will open
- Enter the Strategy Title
- Enter the Description
- Click on the button ‘Save’ periodically as you work on
this page – located by scrolling to bottom of page
- Complete each section of this info page
- After all sections are entered click on the button ‘Entry
is Complete-Submit for Review’
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Update Strategy Titles and Descriptions
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Let ASAI know Strategy Descriptions are Done
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Monitor Online Status of Strategy Descriptions
SLIDE 13 Review Strategy Reports
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Review Strategy Reports – Look Online
SLIDE 15 Review Strategy Summary
- Proofread Descriptions – remember these will be part
- f a public document
- Check that the majority of the Strategies have an
Impact Level that is ‘High Impact Inside the Classroom’
- Check that the collective Energy Levels of the
Strategies do not exceed the school’s resources
- Check that the majority of the Strategies have a focus
that is ‘Specific’
SLIDE 16 Review Strategy Impact Report
- Check that EVERY Data Target has at
least one High Impact Inside the Classroom Strategy listed
- Check that the Strategies listed under
each Data Target will most likely impact the student group and academic area defined in the Data Target
SLIDE 17 Review Strategy Energy Report
- Check that the school is not
‘spread to thin’
- Check that there are enough
resources to effectively implement all ‘high energy’ Strategies
SLIDE 18 Professional Development (PD)
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PD Looks Different in Every School
SLIDE 20 What does PD look like in your school now? For next year?
List PD requested by the staff List PD that
building List PD required by your district List PD that
building
SLIDE 21 Make sure all PD Activities are in the SIP
- Determine which PD activities support
each High Impact Strategy
- Provide specific PD for each High Impact
Strategy
SLIDE 22 March Tasks
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Online Tasks – All Cycles
SLIDE 24 Thank you for attending!
Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have questions. Mary Beth Granderson granderson@asainstitute.org
812-349-4142
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