Focus Area 1
Student-Centered Learning

We will provide all students with access to effective, standards-based instruction:

• focused on essential standards, skills and concepts

• including timely and evidence-based support, scaffolds and extensions.

Student learning will be measured:

• in multiple ways

• with a focus on essential learning standards and skills

• through meaningful feedback to improve their learning, competencies, and content knowledge

• using effective grading strategies

Professional Learning Teams work collectively to:

• ensure high levels of learning for all students 

• engage in regular collaborative analysis of student learning to monitor and assess student learning

• build professional skills that reflect most effective teaching and learning

All instructional and non-instructional staff will:

• engage in prioritized professional  learning opportunities to grow in their practices

• participate in regular, relevant, evidence-based professional learning, aligned with our Strategic Plan

• receive support to effectively implement equitable practices.

• build our collective capacity, content knowledge, and our effective use of evidence-based strategies to meet the overarching needs of all students.