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Professional Development


               The following professional development activities have occurred.

                Counselors participated in:

                   1.  America School Counselor Association (ASCA) training.


                Teachers participated in the following Late Start Wednesday professional development:

                   2.  Creative Ways to Communicate/Model/Demonstrate in the Virtual World
                   3.  Questioning and Discussion in the Virtual World
                   4.  Incorporating Engaging Tasks in the Virtual World
                   5.  Formative Assessment in the Virtual World
                   6.  MTSS: Using Renaissance Data
                   7.  All School Testing

                International Baccalaureate Teachers participated in:

                   1.  Middle Years Programme Training
                Administrators participated in:

                   2.  Professional learning on teaching and learning through reading: Christopher Emdin’s For
                       White Folks Who Teach in the Hood …and the Rest of Y’all Too: Reality Pedagogy and
                       Urban Education.


               Student Engagement
               We are using student attendance as one metric to measure student engagement during remote learning.  This
               is the average daily attendance by grade level and for Star Academy for August 31, 2020 to September 25,
               2020.


                Grade Level     Average Daily Attendance (ADA) %
                9th             61.11%
                10th            60.48%
                11th            58.53%
                12th            49.01%
                STAR            33.61%
                District        57.23%
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