Rose Tree Media School District 308 North Olive Street Media, Pennsylvania 19063-2493 Telephone 610.627.6015 Fax 610.627.6015 www.rtmsd.org James M. Wigo Superintendent of Schools William M. Dougherty Acting Assistant to the Superintendent OFFICE OF CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION To: Members of the Board of School Directors James M. Wigo, Superintendent of Schools From: William M. Dougherty Date: January 8, 2016 Subject: Office of Curriculum & Instruction Committee Meeting Chairperson: Mrs. Elizabeth Schneider Minutes Office of Curriculum & Instruction Committee Meeting January 12, 2016 Curriculum Committee Updates Mr. Dougherty provided an update on each of the curriculum committees that have been meeting this year. He communicated to the board that the priority for several curriculum committees is to align the curriculum with the PA common core standards. PSSA and Teacher Evaluations from 2014-2015 Mr. Dougherty provided a brief overview of the teacher evaluations and how they are impacted by the 2014-2015 PSSA results. He stated that he is working in collaboration with the administrative team and RTMEA as they implement the Teacher Effectiveness System as mandated by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.