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Memphis USP

Project Commitment: Professional Learning Communities
Contact Person: Alfred Hall
PRIORITY AREAS
  • Evaluate the role and effort of the MUSP Community Advisory Council to establish K-16 professional learning communities, including informal science organizations.
ACTION STEPS
  • Establish a new sub-committee of K-12 principals to discuss the best strategies for PLC development in schools across the district.
  • Identify and prepare a core group of teachers/educators to assist in the development process at their schools and in the community.

 

Project Commitment: Systemic Alignment
Contact Person: Alfred Hall
PRIORITY AREAS
  • Review the cognitive level "depth of knowledge" for state assessment for alignment with district curriculum guides and professional development activities.
ACTION STEPS
  • Subject matter _______ Review state objective performance indicators and align district curriculum with state Objective Performance Indicators.

 

Project Commitment: Tracking Student Performance
Contact Person: Alfred Hall
PRIORITY AREAS
  • Track student performance outcomes and identify any attribution as a result of professional development activities (correlation with student performance and teacher PD participation).
ACTION STEPS
  • Review Objective Performance Indicators for student performance by teacher.
  • Observe program/curriculum implementation and document results [teacher/school profiles].

 

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