WritingActionPlans-PortWashingtonSchoolDistrict.pptVIP

Writing Action Plans A quick “how to.” Each objective needs an action plan Action plans are things we are going to accomplish in order to meet our objectives. Example Objective #1: Achieving Academic Standards Action Plan Create curriculum for each AIS course. Develop a diagnostic examination designed to assess the preparedness of middle school students entering Schreiber. Revise grading policy. Improve communication with parents. Each Action Plan Item Needs an Implementation Plan or Activity Steps Objective: Achieving Academic Standards Action Plan Item: Create curriculum for each AIS course. Implementation Plan Each Implementation Plan Must Have a Series of Detailed Steps Each Implementation Plan Must Have a Series of Detailed Steps What Makes a Good Action Plan? It must be clear. It must be reasonable and “doable.” The plan must be complete. The plan must be able to accomplish the goal. Accountability is vital. Whenever possible, structures that exist in schools, like committees and departments, should be responsible for the fulfillment of plan items. * * Status of Progress Evaluation / Indicators of Success Resources Needed Timeline for Completion Person / Group Responsible Activity or Action Step Curriculum adopted by BOE Funding for Curriculum Writing September 2008 Math A Teachers Math Chairperson Creation of AIS Curriculum in Math A Curriculum adopted by BOE Funding for Curriculum Writing September 2008 Global Studies Teachers Social Studies Chairperson Creation of AIS Curriculum in Global Studies Status of Progress Evaluation / Indicators of Success Resources Needed Timeline for Completion Person / Group Responsible Activity or Action Step Action Plan Item: Creation of Curriculum for all AIS courses Power School accessible to all parents Min 50% of teachers using Power Grade Staff Development in Power Grade September 2009 All Teachers / HS Admin Use of Parent Portal to Power School Bi-Monthly Newsletters Mailed Home Postage / Printing Octo