HUNTINGTON BEACH UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT FOUNTAIN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE PLAN 2015-2016 ____________________________ Evaluatee’s (teacher) Name __________________________ Evaluator’s Name FOCUS 1: College & Career Readiness GOAL: Prepare all students for college and life after high school. WASC Increase the percentage of students who meet a-g graduation requirements. Increase the percentage of students who are “exempt” as a number of students ready for college and career. Increase career awareness. Increase result of EAP, SAT and AP exams. digital literacy & citizenship. 1. Continue to align courses to A-G requirements. Increase the number of students in AG and higher level courses. Increase A-G course participation of sub-groups. 2. Continue and expand Guidevisement through teacher participation. Increase the DEPARTMENT Rationale for Goal: Fountain Valley High School continues to strive to reach its goal of maximizing learning of every student. 1. Departments will continue to support Guidevisement by implementing grade appropriate lessons developed through collaboration of Guidance and Subject Area. Identify and encourage student advancement in A-G and AP courses. Teachers collaborating to develop and implement lessons regarding digital citizenship. 2. Supporting Data: (HBUHSD College and Career Readiness Data), UC/CSU course requirement Completion of 58.89%; CST scores, SAT scores, ACT scores, career/technical courses taken, Honor Code Violations, incidents of cyberbullying, % of students taking ROP INDIVIDUAL 1. Teachers will participate in Guidevisement to identify and encourage students to enroll in A-G courses and AP classes. Teachers inform students of college and career readiness and implement digital citizenship lessons. 2. FOCUS 2: Academic Interventions Reduce the number of Ds and Fs across the student population. Support students’ efforts to maximize academic potential. Proactively utilize data to assess academic progress. GOAL: Develop and introduce interventions that support the achievement of all students, with an emphasis on students at risk of receiving a D or F. WASC 1. Examine D/F distribution data to correlate to other factors including: truancy/tardy rate, homework completion rate, improper class placement, parent/family issues, increased enrollment and stress. Collaborate to develop policies that address homework type, frequency and grading practices. 2. Improve communication between classroom teachers and PELL & SPED teams. Support notification, SST and intervention processes. Increase parent and community communication by supporting under-represented groups in intervention. DEPARTMENT Rationale for Goal: Considering the number of students earning Ds and Fs, we are not maximizing the learning of all students. CST/AP data and the D and F rate do not correlate in all departments, not all students are fulfilling their academic potential. 1. Gather evidence and identify at-risk students to develop departmental intervention. Participate in Instructional Rounds to create and share ‘best practices’. Ensure full use of online grade and assignment posting tools. Implement “teacher team” meetings. All department teachers meet to utilize MTSS and discuss effectiveness of interventions. 2. Supporting Data: D/F rate, CST scores, SAT scores, AP scores, Sophomore Support, CAHSEE Scores, SBA results INDIVIDUAL 1. Adhere to departmental policies and reflect on individual instructional and grading practices to support student success. Participate and communicate in student identification and support through MTSS. 2. FOCUS 3: Common Core GOAL: Implement and integrate Common Core. WASC Provide professional development for all staff. Prepare students and parents for CCSS. Meet academic goals as created by the state. 1. Provide and participate in professional development targeted at CCSS and supporting instructional best practices. Create Common Formative Assessments in all subject areas. Integrate skills and concepts of other subjects across curricula. Implement Common Core cross-curricular strategies and assess students’ academic success utilizing testing results. 2. Educate all staff, parents and students on the CCSS, requirements of implementation and assessment of student performance. DEPARTMENT Rationale for Goal: Due to federal and state mandated shift in education, FVHS will assist all stakeholders with the transition to Common Core. 1. Participate in multi-departmental collaboration to share instructional best practices. Review departmental Common Formative Assessment data to determine progress of CCSS implementation. Determine Departmental Action Plan focus areas based on student performance. Utilize and promote student and parent education tools focused on the CCSS. 2. INDIVIDUAL Supporting Data: State-mandated shift in education 1. Participate in professional development and multi-departmental collaboration to implement the CCSS, Common Formative Assessments and student performance data to guide instructional best practices. Provide feedback to students and parents about individual student performance. 2.