I hope to provide support and guidance to my colleagues in order to effectively teach ALL students to read- which may include…
Professional Development
- Facilitate study groups, coach and mentor K-6 classroom teachers and give support to classroom instruction.
- Offer ongoing coaching and professional development to teachers.
- Provide feedback to staff about professional development opportunities and other pertinent information.
Assessment
- Assisting with screening, diagnosing and monitoring student progress, as well as helping to determine appropriate intervention strategies.
- Help to administer primary reading assessments and other diagnostic tools for tracking student progress and needs.
- Assisting teachers to analyze and use assessment results to improve instruction.
Curriculum/Instruction
- Helping teachers customize intervention programs for students.
- Work with teachers to improve reading instruction by modeling lessons and selecting strategies for at risk students.
- Assist teachers working with small groups of students that need in-depth intervention.
My personal goals:
1. To improve students' reading skills and competence
2. To solve referred problems
3. To learn from each other
4. To prevent future problems