1. Administrators’ Retreat 2002-2003
Local District G

2. Local District G Administrators’ Retreat
Welcome – Day 1
Renée E. Jackson,
Superintendent, Local District G

3. Local District G Administrators’ Retreat
Improving Education in
Local District G
Renée E. Jackson,
Superintendent Local District G

4. Improving Education in Local District G 2002 - 2003
Fundamental Goal:
To Improve student learning to enable all students to achieve high academic standards.

5. To Reach this Goal, Our Highest Priorities are:

6. Priority 1 Improved student Reading and Writing skills across all grades
Resources…

7. Resources for Improving Reading and Writing in Elementary
Open Court
Waterford
Into English

8. Resources for Improving Reading and Writing in Secondary
Prentice Hall
Language!
Hi Point

9. Priority 2 Improving Mathematics Across All Grade Levels
Resources…

10. Resources for Improving Mathematics Across All Grade Levels
Elementary
Scott Foresman
Secondary
Prentice Hall

11. Priority 3 Focused Professional Development as A Key to Improving Classroom Practices
Clear Expectations
High Expectations
Academic Rigor

12. Priority 4 Adequate Classroom Space
Local Bond

13. Additional Important Keys to Our Success are:
Appropriate support for English Language Learners and Standard English Language Learners
Enhanced delivery and effectiveness of Special Education services
and…

14. Additional Important Keys to Our Success are:
Increased number of identified students participating in Gifted/Talented Programs
Enhanced recruitment and retention of qualified staff
Increased student and staff attendance
and…

15. Additional Important Keys to Our Success are:
Increased use of technology in the classroom and effective use of technology for instructional support
Increased efficiency in the use of resources
and…

16. Additional Important Keys to Our Success are:
Improved early childhood education as a foundation for success
Expanded and enhanced after-school programs
Involved parents and communities

17. Measuring Progress Toward Our Goal Involves:
Improvement in the Academic Performance Index (API)

18. Other Critical Activities Which Contribute to the Academic Success of Our Students are:
School Safety
Student Health and Human Services
Site Cleanliness
School Repairs
Volunteers
Business/Community Partnerships

19. Local District G Administrators’ Retreat
Keynote Speaker
Genethia Hudley-Hayes,
Board Member, LAUSD

20. Local District G Administrators’ Retreat
Break
9:45 – 10:05
Foyer
(Arcadia Ballroom)

21. Local District G Administrators’ Retreat
‘Reciprocal Teaching: A Bridge To Accountable Talk’
Dr. William Elkins,
Director, High School Services

22. Local District G Administrators’ Retreat
Workshops
Session I
10:30 – 12:00

23. Local District G Administrators’ Retreat
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24. Local District G Administrators’ Retreat
Welcome – Day 2
Renée E. Jackson,
Superintendent Local District G

25. Local District G Administrators’ Retreat
“Cohesive Writing: Helping All Students Meet California Writing Standards”
Carol Jago,
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26. Local District G Administrators’ Retreat
Break
10:00 – 10:20

27. Local District G Administrators’ Retreat
Workshops,
Session III
10:30 – 12:00