All Principal Meeting

February 8, 2002

1:15 p.m. @ Central Office Administration Center, Room 23

 

Agenda

Overview of agenda

ü      Review agenda and make changes as needed

ü      General announcements or information from the group?

 

Academic Intervention Update and Proposal Overview

ü      Distribute and explain academic intervention materials

ü      Clarify the forms and process for completing paperwork

ü      Review best practice concepts and instructional strategies

ü      Brainstorming with fellow colleagues

o       Discuss and share ideas for program implementation

o       Report out in small groups a summary of the discussion

o       View a sample of a completed proposal application

 

Professional Development/Training Updates

ü      Koalaty Kid conference

o        The District has an opportunity to send 20 participants to the National Koalaty Kid conference in Schaumburg, IL (April 21-23, 2002).

o        The deadline to contact me if interested is Wednesday, February 20th.

 

ü      Koalaty Kid Training

o       There is space for 3 school’s building leadership teams to be trained in the Koalaty Kid approach to continuous improvement this spring.

§         Tentative training dates: April 18th, 19th, May 2nd, 3rd, June 20th.  These dates are flexible and dependent on school/participant schedules.

o       The deadline to contact me if interested is Wednesday, February 20th.

 

ü      SOAR, FROG, Early Success training available to support academic interventions.

o       16 slots available

o       Sub costs will be covered and participants will receive up to $1000.00 in training materials that go with the training

o        Soar Training dates:  February 18th and 19th (8:15 – 3:30) Admin Center

o       The deadline to contact me if interested is Wednesday, February 13th.

 

ü      Early Success/FROG training will be held in mid-late February (1/2 day)

o       More information will be available soon

 

ü      Field trip opportunities available to the Davenport Museum of Art

o       $1000 grant available to pay for buses, admission fees, etc.

o       First come- first served, contact me if interested

 Science Curriculum Review Committee Update

ü      Process for selection of science materials

 

Around the table – other items?

ü      Input from building principals

ü      Is there interest in Accelerated Reader or Accelerated Math training?

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Meeting evaluation

ü      Plus/delta

 

Agenda items for next meeting

ü      Next meeting March 8th, 2002 @ Grant