Task Management Chart Fall 2011-Summer 2012 Project Task 1. Teacher Recruitment Time Frame As soon as possible, no later than 2/2012 Responsible Party Site Administrator Support from i3 Project Director and district administration Resource or Artifact Date Completed Recruitment Packet contains all forms, brochures, handouts and instructions needed for recruitment activities. - Meeting script - Newsletter - Articles - Brochures - Teacher consent - Project description - Reply envelope Activity Steps: Menu of activities from which to select: 1. Inform stakeholders about project. Consider including: Board, District & Site Administration, Site Staff, and 8th Grade Algebra I Teachers. 2. Select and conduct recruitment activities focused on 8th grade Algebra I teachers. • Meeting • Union newsletter • Individual conferences • Press release • District Newsletter 3. Return signed consent forms to i3 Project Director. Note: i3 Project Director is available and the point of contact for all district questions, concerns or to provide help where needed. 2. Sign and return Dec-Jan Project Director will • WestEd Data Agreement WestEd Data send agreement to Agreement district contact • Reply envelope Activity Steps: 1. Sign and return to WestEd in reply envelope. 2. Provide contact information for staff designated to assist with data. Note: i3 requires originals documents for audit allow time for returning via mail 3. Sign and return ARCHES MOU to Projector Director Activity Steps: Dec-Jan Project Director will send agreement to district contact • ARCHES MOU • Reply envelope 560 J Street, Suite 290 ● Sacramento, CA ● 95814 Phone: 916-324-8593 ●Fax: 916-327-9172 ● www.arches-cal.org 1. Mail agreement with original signatures to i3 Project Director. Note: i3 requires originals documents for audit purposes; please allow time for returning via mail. 4. Inform parents about the project, distribute opt out forms and collect. Jan. 9, 2012Feb 28, 2012 District & Site Staff with support from Project Director • Opt out form • Approved text for newsletter • Script for phone message and/or meetings • Meeting agenda • Reply envelope to return opt out forms to WestEd Activity Options: • Publish approved newsletter text in district newsletter as a secondary form of parental notification • Record message using calling system (if available) • Make presentations at parent meetings • Teacher/Administrator provide information • Distribute approved opt-out forms to all 7th graders at participating schools 5. Confirm Summer Jan. 2012 District Contact Email Project Director C.A.M.P. dates if available and not previously submitted. 6. Randomization of March 2012 WestEd Note: WestEd will notify teachers of teachers assignment individually via email after students have been assigned to teachers. District/site administration will be included in notification. Activity Steps: 1. WestEd will report assignments to teacher, district/site administration and i3 Project Director 7. Schedule By April 15, Site Administration Note: Districts strategies for scheduling students into 2012 are available to be shared upon request. Algebra I course and sections and send to West Ed Activity Steps: 1. Draft master schedule for Algebra I sections 8. Submit data for April 2012 District & Site Staff WestEd excel template cohort 1 baseline with support from and identify eligible Project Director as students for needed summer C.A.M.P. Activity Steps: 1. Districts submit data to WestEd. WestEd identifies eligible students and customizes invitations for C.A.M.P. 2. Import and populate excel template provided by WestEd. 9. Confirm teachers April 2012 Project Teachers Note: Project Director will cross reference teaching in and Site with consent form information. C.A.M.P. 2012 and report names to i3 Project Director. 10. Complete and return Summer C.A.M.P. & Algebra I Materials Order forms to Alexandra Higgins, ARCHES. Administration April 2012 Project Teachers and Site Administration • CAMP Materials Order Form • Algebra I Materials Order Form Note: Project Director will send order forms