District Advisory Board Agenda Monday, October 12, 2009 7:00-9:00 p.m. Johannsen Support Services Center (JSSC) 2407 LaPorte Avenue Time 7:007:05 7:057:30
Topic
Presenter
Approve August 2009 Minutes
Terri Sunset, DAB Chair
District Ends Policy 1.0 / 1.1 and Learning Goals • Do we understand the Ends polices?
Tom Balchak, Board of Education and Dr. Wilson, Superintendent
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Are they clear enough for parents to understand? • What are the Learning Goals and how do they relate to the Ends policies? • What next? 7:308:15
Standards Based Grading • What is Standards Based Grading?
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What is the plan? Who is affected?
Sandy Bickel, Webber Principal David Linehan, Blevins Principal Scott Nielsen, Preston Principal Alicia Durand, Wellington Principal
What is the timeline? • What does the report card look like? 8:158:30
Updates • Calendar Committee
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Accreditation Process
• Sub-Committee Updates
8:309:00
Bond/Mill Levy Listening Session
October Meeting Preparation
John Lynn, DAB Rep on Calendar Committee Chuck DeWayne, PSD Director of Curriculum Rob Petterson, Chair Academic Jeff McClure, Chair Best Graduate Ben Stein, Chair Funding/Legislative Barb Wallner, Co-Chair Bond/Mill Committee
Websites
District Ends (DE) 1.0 and Internal Monitoring Report September 2008 – September 2009 This report monitors the Board of Education’s District Ends Policy.
http://tinyurl.com/ybdybyq
PSD Learning Goals Preparing all students for the challenges of a global economy.
http://tinyurl.com/yewxqad
DAB August 2009 Minutes
http://dab.posterous.com/
DAB Sub-Committee Blogs Best Graduate Sub-Committee Academic Sub-Committee Legislative Sub-Committee
http://dabbestgrad.posterous.com/ http://dabacademic.posterous.com/ http://dablegislative.posterous.com/
Future DAB Agenda Parking Lot (Draft) Monday, Nov. 9, 2009 • Facility Utilization Process o Repurposing Schools o Zonal Transportation o Closing/Combining Schools o Boundaries • On-line courses • High School Graduation Requirements • Sub-Committee Reports Monday, Dec. 14, 2009 • Legislative Forum (High school civics classes submit questions; Herb can help) Monday, Jan. 11, 2010 • Preliminary DAB Report to Board (sub-committee work) • High School Standardized Testing • New State Standards