WASC Focus on Learning Panorama High School

Objectives Goal: To understand where we are in regards to our timeline and WASC Recommendations. Language Goal: “I believe that is referring to …” Social Goal: Demonstrate active listening

What is WASC http://www.acswasc.org

WASC Relationship WASC Self-Study Action Plan Single Plan for Student Achievement (SPSA) Support School Public School Choice (PSC) Plan

FOL Cycle- 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Timeline Spring 2015 Fall 2015 Spring 2016 Home Groups continue Focus Groups Spring 2015 Complete writing process Submit Self-Study by November Fall 2015 Final Preparations 4-day Visit Spring 2016

Accreditation Status (Term) 6-Year Accreditation Status with a mid-cycle report 6-Year Accreditation Status with a progress report and one-day or two-day visit mid cycle Probationary Status with in-depth report and two-day visit Withheld

Assessment/Accountability Groupings Home Groups Departments SLCs Focus Groups Organization Curriculum Instruction Assessment/Accountability Culture

Areas to be addressed Collect evidence Observable WASC Recommendations Areas to be addressed Collect evidence Observable

Recommendation #1 Identify barriers to increase completion of A-G requirements and develop strategies to address barriers during the day. Motivation and not completing the work Take a minute to reflect on one of the barriers and think about a strategy you use to address Systematic strategies… Gradual Release Model and Costas levels of thinking

Recommendation #2 Continue to incorporate active student participation throughout the lesson to build towards a collaborative learning model. Active student participation- what is active? Collaborative model – define for yourself

Recommendation #3 Continue to provide multiple opportunities for parents to participate in their child’s education.

wASC Leadership Team Meet regularly Paid 10th rate Accountable for delivering accurate information What can be seen visually… grm talk to parent and students etc…mutiple

Michele Germic WASC Coordinator Thank You! Michele Germic WASC Coordinator