PL – Background Information / Documents

WGSD’s 5 year Strategic Plan

Professional Development Plan

• District-wide Professional Development Overview
• Individual teacher Professional Development opportunities funded by the district
  • Request form
  • Examples include:
    • National Science Conference
    • CCIRA
    • WIDA
    • National Regional Band Conference
• SCAP SSR visits to other districts and schools — peer observation
• K-12 Instructional Coach and coaching cycles
• Individualized Professional Learning Opportunities
  • NWBOCES

Learning Communities:

• NWBOCES
  • Principal PLC
  • Alternative Licensure

Professional Growth Plans:

• RANDA system and process

Resource Allocation:

• Formal Instructional Supports
• Professional Learning Opportunities available as linked above
• Required K-3 READ Act professional Learning
  • Science of Reading Training
  • Dibels Amplify training
• Professional Learning Schedule
• K-12 Instructional Coach support & coaching cycles
• Funds are outlined in the district consolidated application as well as through our budgeting process.
  • Staff have an opportunity to request professional development funding

Data Driven:

• Staff surveys
• MTSS processes and student data from internal assessments (DIBELs, NWEA, classroom assessments)

​Evaluated:

• Through staff evaluation feedback surveys (example link)