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Crockett High School

Published on Mar 17, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Crockett High School

Austin, TX

High Schools That Work

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High Schools That Work

  • Helped Design 5 Year Plan
  • Provided Professional Development
  • Presented at National Conferences
Provided Professional Development in Standards-Based Grading, Mathematics Development Collaborative, Language Development Collaborative, Counseling, Career and Tech Education, Advisory Groups, Teacher Collaboration
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College And Career Center

College And Career Center

  • 100% of seniors have applied to college over the last 6 years
  • FAFSA increase of 50% over 6 years
  • Austin Chamber of Commerce subsidizes on-campus assistance with FAFSA
  • College Forward starts college process in the Junior year

Social Emotional LearNing

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Social Emotional Learning

  • Teaching the Whole Child
  • Addresses School Culture and Climate
  • Training for staff and students (2016) in Gallup's Strengths Finder
  • First mental health center with student access to psychologist during the school day
3 tier system for students:
-Creation of first mental health center with student access to psychologist during he school day
-Weekly student reviews with administrative and counseling staff
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Professional learning Communities

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Professional Learning Communities

  • - Align assessment - Design assessment -Review data -Plan lessons - Review student work - Reflect on units
During Weekly Meetings, teachers work together to:
- align assessment
- design assessment
-review data
-plan lessons
- review student work
- reflect on units

Professional development has focused on:
- Strengthsfinder
-Critical Feedback
- Data Analysis
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Standards-Based Grading

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Standards-Based Grading

  • Clearly identifies learning expectations for the school community
  • Identifies Power Standards for learning
  • Aligns curriculum, assessment and grading policies
  • Use of grading data to design interventions for students
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Creative Learning Initiative

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Creative Learning Initiative

  • Infusion of Arts in lesson planning
  • Embedded in school observation protocol
  • Visiting Coaches provide professional development
  • Special courses for Life-Skills students
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Advanced Placement Grant

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Dell Avanced Placement Grant

  • Incentive program for students and staff
  • Teachers and students receive money for successes on the AP examination
  • Professional Development provided to teachers
  • Saturday prep-sessions offered
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Einstein program

Einstein Program

  • Students entering Crockett with advanced academic success
  • Project-Based Learning
  • Students complete community service and join school programs
  • Special college preparation
  • Dual credit courses with The University of Texas in English, Stats, Calculus, Computer Science

Entrepreneur Endorsement

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Entrepreneur Endorsement

  • First in Nation k-12 endorsement
  • Students provided opportunity to open business upon graduation
  • 21st century and business skills combined into unique curriculum
Students learn skills in the following areas:
-Entrepreneurial thinking
-Banking and Credit
-Financial Planning
-International Finance and Securities
-Globalization
-Accounting and Economics
-Business Planning
-Speech Writing and Presentation
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