Department Meeting, May 8, 2013

1. Information Fluency Continuum adapted by NYS
p. 258
This overarching document should be used to guide our lesson plans.

2.  End-of-Year Business

• Post-test administration
• Scoring
• Data for end of year form
• OASYS
• Artifacts
• Professional Data Form

3.  Budget, 2013-14

4.  New Accountability Measures for high school:
For purposes of determining AYP, in order to be considered proficient, students will need to score a 75% on the English Regents and an 80% on the Algebra Regents.

4. Tumblebooks in Spanish

5.  Pew Study: Why Parents Love Libraries

6.  Important advice from Doug Johnson: Prevent, Don't Cure