Teacher Strategic Plan

HANCOCK ISD NO. 768

DISTRICT STRATEGIC PLAN

MISSION

Hancock Public School exists to develop in all students the skills, knowledge,

and passion to be lifelong learners.

VISION

Our Vision is to see…

•              Students committed to the learning process through engaged teachers, parents, staff, and community.

•              Students who learn and demonstrate 21st Century skills and knowledge

•              Students who identify and apply their individual strengths.

VALUES

We value…

•              Effective and innovative instruction

•              Developing and teaching healthy relationships

•              Parent and community involvement

•              Personal responsibility and accountability

•              Honesty and hard work

•              Giving back to our community

STRATEGIES

•              Create an environment for students to be committed to the learning process

•              Incorporate 21st Century skills and knowledge into the curriculum

•              Create an environment that identifies individual strengths and applications

TEACHER GOALS

•              Recognize student accomplishments

•              Have high expectations for student performance

•              Incorporate technology in all areas of instruction

•              Effectively evaluate student performance and use evaluation data to drive instruction and improve curriculum

•              Provide individual assistance that is targeted to improve student performance

•              Engage parents, teachers, staff and the community in school activities and learning opportunities

•              Provide opportunities for students to learn and develop their

              individual strengths.

Ms. Biegner's Strategic Plan

Have High Expectations:

-          Discipline policy that encourages good behavior

-          Midterm grades sent out

-          Weekly progress talk with each student

-          Challenging grading scale

-          Incentives for positive behavior

-     Encourage Growth Mindsets

Incorporate technology in all areas of instructions

-          Use of Smartboard in my room

-          Lunch and Attendance and daily lesson activities on Smartboard

-          Regular computer lab time learning typing skills and word processing

-          Accelerated Reader used for reading comprehension

-          Power point projects

-          Internet research

-          Virtual field trips

-          JMC online grading

-          Teacher web page

-          Newsflash parent e-mail alerts

-          Scanning documents capability from copier to desktop

-          AIMS

-          NWEA’s

-          School Website

-          Using flash drives for storage

                 --     Senteo assessment

Effectively evaluate student performance and use evaluation to drive instruction and improve curriculum

-          AIMS reading assessments/ weekly monitoring

-          MCA/GRAD standard testing

-          NWEA math, reading and language assessment

-          States projects

-          Power points throughout the year

-          Special Ed referrals and assessments

-          Attend workshops and conferences

-          Curriculum review with staff

-          Student portfolios

-          Demonstrations

Assistance to Students

-          Teacher available before and after school

-          Para help- Title I

-          Volunteers available for help

-          PALS reading program    

-          Reading buddies

-          Homework planners

-          FTA’s

-          Parent and community volunteers

-          Special Education IEP’s

-          Communication with parents

Engage parents, teachers, staff, and the community in school activities and learning opportunities:

-          Community Guest Speakers

-          Parent Teacher Conferences

-          VIP- parents eat with student on Fridays

-          Nutrition specialist- Jodi Gravening

-          Earth Day cleanup

-          E-mails, phone calls and notes to parents

-          Teacher Web page

-          Field trip to science museum, Feuchtenberger’s Pumpkin Patch, SWELL, Willies, Water

       treatment plant

-          Parent volunteers

-          *Newsflash on the website that sends out alerts

-          Website updates

-          Midterms

-          Weekly AR updates

-          *group parent e-mail for special announcements, hard copy for others

-          Safety First Day field trip

-          Using the town newspaper to show classroom activities

-          Parent chaperones for field trips

-          Ski trips

-          “All About You” after school program

-          Christmas Crafts with parents and other special friends

-          Soil and Water Conservation District presentation and poster contest

-          Prairie Fire Theatre

-          Zoomobile

-          Growth and Development talk with Public Health Nurse

--     Ottertail and AGralite presentations on electricity

Provide opportunities for students to learn and develop their individual strengths

                   - Theatre

                    - Zoomobile

                    - Extra curricular Activities

                    - Research projects- states presentations