IA

File: IA

INSTRUCTIONAL GOALS

West Springfield Public Schools are committed to the highest quality of educational programs that maximize learning for all students in reaching their fullest potential. The primary function of educational programs in the West Springfield Public Schools is to educate students. All staff activities, professional development, and efforts as lifelong learners shall be directed toward effective implementation of standards-based instructional strategies for all students in each classroom.

Effective implementation is organized into the following functions:

• Analysis of data

• Organization and planning of what students should know, understand and be able to do

• Use of data to drive instruction

• Effective implementation of differentiated instruction in the standards-based classroom

• Evaluation of instruction, instructional programs and school effectiveness

• Alignment of all school and district improvement planning

LEGAL REF.: 603 CMR 26:00

CROSS REFS.: AD, Educational Philosophy

ADA, School District Goals and Objectives

West Springfield Public Schools