DATE:
April 6, 2017
TO:
Elementary Principals
FROM:
Dr. Patrice Johnson, Superintendent
Anthony Godfrey, Administrator of Schools
Brad Sorenson, Administrator of Schools
Jill Durrant, Administrator of Schools
Mike Anderson, Administrator of Schools
Teri Timpson, Administrator of Schools
Laura Finlinson, Administrator of Curriculum and Staff Development
SUBJECT:
Required DIBELS Training for Administrators and K-3 Team Leaders
Required training for all elementary principals and their K-3 team leaders will take place to assist schools in developing a deeper understanding of the DIBELS assessment and instructional resources and strategies that can be implemented from information gathered from this assessment.
The meetings will follow the schedule outlined below. Each school will bring a team of five people made up of the Principal and a team leader from each grade, K-3. The Curriculum Department will pay for the cost of substitutes for teachers. (Sub code 5805)
| FEEDER | DATE | TIME | LOCATION |
| Bingham | May 8, 2017 | 8:30 – 11:30 | ASB Auditorium |
| Copper Hills | April 27, 2017 | 8:30 – 11:30 | ASB Auditorium |
| Herriman | May 4, 2017 | 8:30 – 11:30 | ASB Auditorium |
| Riverton | April 24, 2017 | 8:30 – 11:30 | ASB Auditorium |
| West Jordan | May 18, 2017 | 8:30 – 11:30 | ASB Auditorium |
Each participant is asked to bring a laptop to the training. Participants should also know their login and password information for the mCLASShome.com website. Assistance with this information will be provided the day of the training from 8:00 – 8:30 OR by contacting Becky Gerber in advance.
We look forward to the opportunity to help schools use DIBELS data to make instructional decisions that will ensure student growth and progress in the critically important foundational literacy skills.
