Continuous Improvement Flashcards

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IPDP

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Individual Professional Development Plan: all principals must have one for each teacher

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Four strands of FL’s Professional Development System Evaluaiton Protocol 2010?

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planning; learning; implementing; evaluating

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Individual Needs Assessment

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Precedes IPDP to make sure teachers are thinking about their students for they PD

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Disaggregate

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split data up by age range, subject, e.g.

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Admin review

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after looking over data but before IPDP is formed, talk to principal

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Learning community

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professional learning community meets on reg reviews student data, talks about how to achieve group goals

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Lesson Study Group

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PLC talks about lesson planning via the Lesson Study Cycle (plan, teach, observe, debrief, reteach, reflect)

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Time resources standard

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Teachers must have at least 30 hours of in-school time per year designated for professional learning

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9
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Coordinated Record Keeping

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How much PD have you done? 1 hour of PD = 1 in-service point; 1 semester hour of college credit = 20 in-service points; 1/4 hour of college credit = 13 1/3 in-service points

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Changes in Student Standard

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teachesr must show that PD had a postiive impact on student achievement gains via measurements

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11
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Professional certificates are valid for XYZ years

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5

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12
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Teachers must earn the equivalent of a minimum of XYZ in-service points during each renewal period

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120

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13
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Teachers must earn at least XYZ in-service points in the specialization area

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60

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14
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At least XYZ % of a teacher’s evaluation must be based on student test scores unless XYZ years of data are not available, at which point the number changes to XYZ %

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50%, 3 years, 40%

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EP team

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group of individuals who make decisions about the ESE services provided to students identified as gifted

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IEP team

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makes decisions about accommodations or modifications for a student with a disability: parents, regular ed teacher, special ed teacher; rep of school, ind who can interpret eval results, student(if appropriate), and anyone else invited.

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17
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504 team

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Also for students with disabilities but without the parents?

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18
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School Improvement Plan (SIP)

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state-mandated goals of school

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19
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Child Abuse Report

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you shouldn’t investigate before filing, and your name will be anonymous on it

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IDEA

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In 1990, IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) superseded the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975. IDEA has been amended several times, most recently in 2004. IDEA lays out several provisions for special education services that all teachers must be aware of, regardless of whether they teach special education themselves.

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No Child Left Behind 2001

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“Stronger accountability for results, more freedom for states and communities, proven education methods, and more choices for parents”

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McKinney-Vento Act

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Districts must ensure that homeless children are not segregated or stigmatized due to their homelessness

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23
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Nabonzny vs Podlesny

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In this case, the court found that such harassment is a precursor to more severe forms of violence. As such, schools must take reasonable steps to prevent such harassment.

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Due Process

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Due process can be found in both the 5th and 14th amendment. Due process guarantees that any and all legal proceedings must be fair. Due process guarantees a person the right to be heard before the government takes action. It has TWO subcategories. They are substantive due process and procedural due process.

25
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Compulsory school attendance laws apply to all children between X years and Y years

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6 and 16

26
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Teachers get X days of sick leave as of the first day of employment of each contract year and thereafter earn Y day of sick leave each month of employment

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4, 1

27
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West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette (1943)

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Students can’t be force to say pledge of alleg

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Brown vs Board of Ed (1954)

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Separate but equal struck down

29
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Engel v Vitale (1962)

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School prayer unconstitutional

30
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Chapter 1 of Elementary and Secondary Ed Act of 1965

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Addressing inequality of ed for poor kids

31
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Epperson v Arkansas 1968

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can’t prohibit evolution lessons

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Pickering v Board of Ed 1968

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teachers have free speech in public concerns

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Tinker v Des Moines Independent Community District 1969

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students have right to free expression

34
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Title IX 1972

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no sex discrimination in school

35
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Section 504 of Rehabilitation Act of 1973

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can’t discriminate against students with disabilities

36
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FERPA 1974

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protects privacy of student records

37
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Tomerlin v Dad School Board 1975

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FL teachers held to “high moral standard”

38
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Ed of All Handicapped Children Act 1975

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children w/ disabilities get free pub education

39
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Adams v State Professional Practices Council 1981

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high moral standard for teachers

40
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Anderson v Evans 1981

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limits teachers’ free speech

41
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Castaneda v Pickard

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schools must have theories for educating Limited English Proficient students, must implement theories, must evaluate results

42
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Plyler v Doe 1982

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can’t deny illegal immigrants

43
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FEEA 1984

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can’t discriminate against students in Fl

44
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New Jersey v TLO 1985

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schools can search kids

45
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Bethel School District v Fraser

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can punish students for being obscene

46
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Hazelwood School District v Kuhlmeier 1988

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schools can censor free speech

47
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Virgil v School Board of Columbia County 1989

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can remove offensive book from curriculum

48
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Americans w/ Disabilities Act 1990

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no discrim against disabled

49
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LULAC v FL Board of Ed

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schools must have equal access for ESOL kids

50
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Lee v Weisman

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no prayer!

51
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IDEA 1997, 2004

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mandates on kids with disabilities

52
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McKinnery-Vento Act 2001-2003

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homeless kids get ed

53
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1st Amendment

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sep of church and state

54
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IV Amendment

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no unreasonable search and seizure

55
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X Amendment

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puts ed at state and local levels

56
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XIV Amendment

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guarantees due process