As educators, understanding that the school grading system serves as a vital tool for gauging school performance and driving improvement initiatives is critical. It is with great pleasure that ADE announces significant enhancements to this system, aimed at fostering a more simplified approach to assessing our schools' achievements.
Discover how one school's behavior team transformed discipline from a reactive process into a proactive, tier system of support. This session will explore the development of a schoolwide Tier 1 behavior plan that laid the foundation for identifying and supporting students in need of Tier 2 and 3 interventions.With an emphasis on building relationships that empower students to take responsibility for their own behavior, attendees will gain practical strategies for strengthening schoolwide expectations, using data to drive interventions, and fostering a positive school culture where every student feels seen, connected, and successful.
Discover how one school's behavior team transformed discipline from a reactive process into a proactive, tier system of support. This session will explore the development of a schoolwide Tier 1 behavior plan that laid the foundation for identifying and supporting students in need of Tier 2 and 3 interventions.With an emphasis on building relationships that empower students to take responsibility for their own behavior, attendees will gain practical strategies for strengthening schoolwide expectations, using data to drive interventions, and fostering a positive school culture where every student feels seen, connected, and successful.
Participants will review statewide data regarding merit pay disbursement during the 2024-2025 school year and learn more about the merit pay tab in LEA Insights.
Educator Effectiveness Special Projects Coordinator, DESE
Sharlee Crowson has been a part of the DESE Educator Effectiveness team since 2016. During that time, she has worked in educator preparation, teacher recruitment, and educator workforce data.
Tuesday July 29, 2025 1:20pm - 2:20pm CDT Salon B (M)
Participants will review statewide data regarding merit pay disbursement during the 2024-2025 school year and learn more about the merit pay tab in LEA Insights.
Educator Effectiveness Special Projects Coordinator, DESE
Sharlee Crowson has been a part of the DESE Educator Effectiveness team since 2016. During that time, she has worked in educator preparation, teacher recruitment, and educator workforce data.
Tuesday July 29, 2025 2:50pm - 3:50pm CDT Salon B (M)
Released Time: - What Released Time is - History - Legal aspects of Released Time - Who offers it? - How do schools authorize it? - Positive affects of Released Time around the nation
