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Elementary Principals are invited to attend a presentation on standards-based grading by Dr. Tim Westerberg, author of the book Charting a Course to Standards-Based Grading.

Date:    February 5, 2018
Time:   8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Place:   ASB Auditorium

An elementary report card committee consisting of principals, parents, and teachers will begin the process of revising the elementary report cards. To begin this process, Dr. Westerberg will present an overview of current research regarding grading practices. Committee members will begin their work following this presentation.

DATE: 
January 25, 2018

TO: 
All Principals

FROM: 
Laura Finlinson, Administrator of Curriculum and Staff Development
Ben Jameson, Director of Evaluation, Research and Accountability

SUBJECT:  
2018 Spring Summative SAGE Training for Principals and Test Coordinators


See attached memo for information regarding this mandatory training to be held on Feb 8th and 20th.

Elementary Principals are invited to attend a presentation on standards-based grading by Dr. Tim Westerberg, author of the book Charting a Course to Standards-Based Grading.

An elementary report card committee consisting of principals, parents, and teachers will begin the process of revising the elementary report cards. To begin this process, Dr. Westerberg will present an overview of current research regarding grading practices for committee members.

Date:    February 5
Time:   8:30a.m. – 12:00p.m.
Place:   ASB Auditorium

DIBELS data review sessions have been scheduled by feeder system following each assessment window. We will assist in running reports, reviewing data, and planning next steps for instruction. Please put the following dates on your calendar. Be careful to note date change from previous memo for WJ & CH feeders.

 

Elementary principals and assistant principals are invited to attend a training on the new Milestone Surveillance Software.

Each training will be approximately 60-90 minutes and will be held in the Presentation Room at the Auxiliary Services Building on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, 9:00 a.m. or Wednesday, December 13, 2017, 2:00 p.m.

Principals’ Meeting will be held on Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at the ASB. Due to the DOK training with Karen Hess last Tuesday, we won’t have a combined PD meeting. Principals will go directly to their respective rooms for level meeting. Please note the start times for each level.

Elementary – Auditorium
Start Time: 9:30 a.m.

Middle – PD 103
Start Time: 9:00 a.m.

High – PD 113
Start Time: 8:00 a.m.

No Breakfast will be served but a Christmas luncheon will be provided by “Simply the Best Catering.” See you there!

Principals:

Reminder that all new principals and new SCC Chairs need to attend one of the SCC Trainings for this year. The first training is this Wednesday, October 11th at Riverton High in the Media Center. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m.

Please see the attached flyer for all dates and times.

Incident Command System (ICS) Annual Refresher Course

Thursday, October 5th at 8:00 a.m.
ASB Presentation Room

OR

Thursday, October 12th at 2:00 p.m.
ASB Presentation Room

Please register in JPLS (refer to course #101255). You will receive licensure points. This course is voluntary, but highly recommended for both current and new Administrators. See flyer below for more details.

Goalview training for Administrators only will be held at the District Office in room 213 on September 25 from 9:30-10:30 am. or 1:30-2:30 pm. Please email Karl McKenzie to register at karl.mckenzi@jordandistrict.org and bring a laptop.

Goalview training for Special Educators (Administrators are welcome to attend) will be held at the District Office in room 202 every Monday in September from 3:00-5:00 pm.

See attached flyer for more information.

Attached are all forms and documents distributed at the annual Administrative Leadership Conference held August 3-4, 2017

Don’t forget the annual Administrative Leadership Conference scheduled for August 3-4, 2017 at Elk Ridge Middle School. On Thursday, August 3rd a light breakfast will be served at 7:30 a.m. with the conference beginning promptly at 8:00 a.m. at Elk Ridge.

The activity on Friday, August 4th will begin at Mulligans Golf and Games. Assignments for the activity will be emailed in the next few days.

See you then!

Please plan to attend this meeting (see below for specific level and time) if you didn't attend on June 6. Water and candy will be provided. Thank you!

Secondary Level:

JATC-S
June 20, 2017
8:00 - 10:00 am

Elementary Level :

JATC-S
June 20, 2017
10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Water and candy will be provided.