1. Is CCA achieving its goals?

2. Huh??? What are we doing??? Currently, CCA is going through WASC, a school certification process. Currently, CCA is going through WASC, a school certification process. Every school goes through it. Its an evaluation process to establish if CCA is setting a meeting learning goals. Every school goes through it. Its an evaluation process to establish if CCA is setting a meeting learning goals.

3. So??? What the heck are we doing??? CCA has created ESLRs we strive to achieve. CCA has created ESLRs we strive to achieve. ESLRs = Expected Schoolwide Learning Results ESLRs = Expected Schoolwide Learning Results In most classrooms, you can see them posted on the wall. (check it out… are they there???) In most classrooms, you can see them posted on the wall. (check it out… are they there???)

4. What are our ESLRs??? What are CCAs goals??? (I thought they were just trying imprison me for four years…) No! Of course not! No! Of course not! Well, not exactly… Well, not exactly…

5. Fine… What are CCAs six ESLR goals??? CCA Graduates are CCA Graduates are –self-directed learners –capable and responsible citizens –quality producers –creative and critical thinkers –effective communicators –collaborative workers

6. OK, fine… CCA has goals. So, what??? CCA would like to get your feedback about our ESLRs. CCA would like to get your feedback about our ESLRs. We would like to hear from you about which goals we are achieving and which goals we need to work on. We would like to hear from you about which goals we are achieving and which goals we need to work on.

7. Hear from me??? How are you going to do that? As a class, you will evaluate how CCA is doing in reaching its goals. As a class, you will evaluate how CCA is doing in reaching its goals. Then you will give specific feedback as why this is true. Then you will give specific feedback as why this is true.

8. I have to do what??? This week youre going to evaluate our first ESLR…. This week youre going to evaluate our first ESLR…. ESLR#1 – ESLR#1 – –CCA students are self-directed learners

9. Self-directed learners??? What the heck does that mean??? Self Directed Learners – Self Directed Learners – –set challenging but achievable academic personal goals –monitor, assess, and reflect upon their academic growth and development –achieve proficiency in the academic standards –develop a plan for life after high school using a variety of online assessment tools

10. Ask yourself which goals CCA best reaches and which it could use the most work on? again, Self Directed Learners – again, Self Directed Learners – –set challenging but achievable academic personal goals –monitor, assess, and reflect upon their academic growth and development –achieve proficiency in the academic standards –develop a plan for life after high school using a variety of online assessment tools

11. Think about, freewrite, or discuss which goals you would choose and why. Then as a class, choose which CCA most and least achieves. After that, justify your choices with a few specific reasons.

12. Heres this weeks ESLR once more… Self Directed Learners – Self Directed Learners – –set challenging but achievable academic personal goals –monitor, assess, and reflect upon their academic growth and development –achieve proficiency in the academic standards –develop a plan for life after high school using a variety of online assessment tools

13. Thanks so much for your feedback! Your feedback will be reviewed and used to gauge how CCA is achieving its goals. Your feedback will be reviewed and used to gauge how CCA is achieving its goals.

14. How should the class answers be written down? Do this any way youd like… Do this any way youd like… –T chart –a list –short paragraphs Just make sure you include which goal your class chose and a few reasons why. Just make sure you include which goal your class chose and a few reasons why.

15. What do I do when Im done with all six goals? Staple your six evaluations together Staple your six evaluations together Return to Craig Foxs mailbox Return to Craig Foxs mailbox Pat yourself on the back for a job well done. Pat yourself on the back for a job well done.

16. The following are the slides to use for subsequent weeks… The following are the slides to use for subsequent weeks…

17. This again??? This week were going to discuss and write about our second ESLR…. This week were going to discuss and write about our second ESLR…. ESLR#2 – ESLR#2 – –CCA students are capable and responsible students

18. Capable and Responsible Citizens??? What the heck are you talking about??? Capable and responsible citizens – Capable and responsible citizens – –adhere to district, school, and classroom policies –acknowledge and respect cultural and ideological diversity and individual differences –demonstrate compassion and respect for peers, adults, and the community –recognize the impact of human activities on the environment –demonstrate awareness of a healthy and productive lifestyle

19. Not again… This week were going to discuss and write about our third ESLR…. This week were going to discuss and write about our third ESLR…. ESLR#3 – ESLR#3 – –CCA students are quality producers

20. Quality Producers??? Have you seen the baloney I turn in??? Quality producers – Quality producers – –strive for mastery in the creation of intellectual, artistic, practical and physical products –implement and use technology effectively and responsibly –demonstrate specific career-related skills and tasks

21. How many of these are there again??? This week were going to discuss and write about our fourth (of six) ESLR…. This week were going to discuss and write about our fourth (of six) ESLR…. ESLR#4 – ESLR#4 – –CCA students are creative and critical thinkers

22. Creative and Critical Thinkers??? Talk to me after Ive had my second soda… Creative and critical thinkers – Creative and critical thinkers – –develop and express unique ideas –analyze, interpret, evaluate, and apply concepts within and across disciplines –examine and analyze moral, ethical, and cultural issues from multiple perspectives –reflect on cognitive process for future growth and learning

23. Are we almost done??? This week were going to discuss and write about our fifth ESLR…. This week were going to discuss and write about our fifth ESLR…. ESLR#5 – ESLR#5 – –CCA students are effective communicators

24. Effective Communicators??? Please, some of them cant shut their pie holes for ten seconds… Effective communicators – Effective communicators – –are able to interpret and express ideas well in written, verbal, creative and other nonverbal modalities –work collaboratively with others in diverse perspectives –use communication skills to resolve conflicts peacefully

25. OK… Just one more… This week were going to discuss and write about our sixth and final ESLR…. This week were going to discuss and write about our sixth and final ESLR…. ESLR#6 – ESLR#6 – –CCA students are collaborative workers

26. Collaborative Workers??? We better be able to choose our own groups; otherwise Im gonna be pissed… Collaborative Workers – Collaborative Workers – –perform a variety of leadership and supportive roles within a collaborative group –partner with other teachers and students in cross-curricular collaborative assignments and research projects –contribute to a variety of learning communities