toolbox
Teachers
Coaches
Bilingual Educators
Administrators
W. L. Henry

Professional Development: Leadership Trainings

Cohort A

February 3, 2004
  • Leadership Session: Internal Evaluation
  • Leadership Session: Fidelity of Implementation
  • Calling Ms. Cleo: What Can DIBELS Tell Us About the Future?

August 24-25, 2004
  • Leadership Session: New District Team Members, Principals, and Mentor Coaches
  • Leadership Session: District Team Members, Principals, and Mentor Coaches
  • Leadership for Success in Beginning Reading
  • Thinking Smart About Assessment

March 3, 2005
  • Data-Based Leadership Model: Overview of the Data-Based Leadership Framework
  • Application of Data-Based Leadership Model to Sample Data Set / Data Review & Analysis Breakout Sessions
  • Oregon Reading First: Summary of Outcomes at the End of Year 1
  • Next Steps: District/School Expectations and Support Needs
     • Next Steps Narrative

October 21, 2005
  • Leadership Session Introduction
  • Optimizing School and District Variables for a Successful Reading First Implementation
  • Data-Based Leadership: Cohort A
  • A Journey: The Next Step
s

March 3, 2006
  • Oregon Reading First and English Language Learners
  • Reading First Program Notes for 2006-2007
  • Reading Goals and Reading Growth: A Proposal for Cohort A
  • Cohort A Projectwide Data
  • Small Group Problem-Solving Summaries

October 24, 2006
  • Closing the Achievement Gap with a Vengeance! (Steve Kukic)
  • A Proposal for Further Professional Development for Cohort A Reading First Schools
  • DIBELS Data Cards
(Jo Robinson)
     • Kindergarten
     • First Grade
     • Second and Third Grades
  • Student Cards Data Board
(Jo Robinson)

April 8, 2008
 • Cohort A District Team Leader Sustainability Meeting
 • Feedback from September 2007 Sustainability Meeting
 • District Expectations Checklist
 • Summary of Sustainability Resources handout
 • District Self-Assessment booklet
 • Oregon K-12 Literacy Framework Matrix handout
 • Hillsboro School District Literacy Plan presentation
 • Hillsboro School District Literacy Plan handout
 • Beacon School handout

Cohort B

October 20, 2005
  • Leadership Session Introduction
  • Optimizing School and District Variables for a Successful Reading First Implementation
  • Data-Based Leadership: Cohort B
  • A Journey: The Next Steps

March 3, 2006
  • Data-Based Leadership
  • Synergy and Specificity: Ideas from Cohort A
  • Principal's Insights from Oregon Reading First Case Studies
  • Oregon Reading First and English Language Learners
  • Reading First Program Notes for 2006-2007

October 23, 2006
  • Closing the Achievement Gap with a Vengeance! (Steve Kukic)
  • DIBELS Data Cards
(Jo Robinson)
     • Kindergarten
     • First Grade
     • Second and Third Grades
  • Student Cards Data Board
(Jo Robinson)

Principal Walk-Through Training (November 2007)
  • Walking the Talk: Powerful Instructional Leadership Through School and Classroom Walk-Through Visits presentation
  • Five Minute Observation form (Phase 1)
  • Walk-Through Tally Sheet
  • Walk-Through Follow-Up presentation
  • Walk-Through Follow Up Handouts: Look Fors and Non-Negotiables

March 3, 2008
  • Leadership Session Introduction presentation
     
(Beacon school announcement, Cohort B Continuation Process, and an introduction to K-3 Literacy Framework/ School-Level Literacy Plans)
  • Beacon Schools handout
  • Cohort B Continuation Process outline
  • Expectations for District Literacy Leaders in Sustaining the Schoolwide Model handout
  • Literacy Plan: Introduction (template)
  • Literacy Plan: Introduction (example)
  • Literacy Plan: Details Section (template)
  • Literacy Plan: Details Section (example)
Content for Coaches
  • Checking in on Lesson Progress Reporting Systems (LPRs) presentation
  • Comparing DIBELS Scores to Program Completion handout
  • Lesson Pacing Goals / Lesson Tracking worksheet
Content for Principals
  • Principal Session presentation
  • Principal Walk-Throughs discussion questions
  • Levels of Use questionnaire
  • Resistance and Coaching handouts
  • Five Minute Walk-Through Observation form
Content for District Team Leaders
  • Discussion Questions & District-Level Action Planning
  • Suggested Reading-Based Hiring Criteria
  • Feedback from District Sustainability Forum on September 28, 2007

Cohort B-ELL

October 24, 2006
  • Projectwide Data, Role of Leaders, Critical Features of Spanish and English Instruction, Progress Monitoring

April 24, 2007
  • Leadership Training Agenda