WASC_Curr&Instruction_Recommendations

WASC Recommendations for Curriculum & Instruction Summary for Assessment is that [t]he administration and faculty set in place a consistent, comprehensive school-wide assessment program that assesses student learning and aligns with the learning



Areas Of Strength
1. The development of a standards-based written curriculum K-12 produced by the faculty under the leadership of the Deputy Superintendent and Curriculum Coordinator which has resulted in the development of a coherent curriculum. 2. The SAS teachers are dedicated professionals who have tirelessly worked to create and develop detailed, collaborative curriculum documents for implementation in the classroom Major progress and accomplishments have occurred since the Midterm visit. 3. The teacher leaders at SAS who have facilitated the work with teams, through collaboratively analyzing and reflecting on practice and programs for the enhancement of student learning. 4. The strong and wide-ranging professional development program that is focused on developing a collaborative learning community that supports the ongoing improvement of the curriculum and instructional program.

Areas For Follow Up
1. The administration and faculty continue to develop a documented standards and unit-based coherent curriculum on Atlas, fine-tuning search functionality and ensuring alignment between documented and taught curriculum for the enhancement of student learning. 2. The administration and faculty use quantitative measures to assess the range of instructional strategies delivered in the classroom. 3. The administration and faculty develop the technology infrastructure that will support and increase the integration of technology within the classrooms. 4. The administration and faculty continue to promote the implementation of collaborative learning communities that utilize a range of collaborative processes that support an ongoing focus on improving student learning

5. The administration and faculty set in place a consistent, comprehensive school-wide assessment program that assesses student learning and aligns with the learning