US+Meeting+2017+11+20

US History 2017 11 20 Meeting

Agenda

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 * 1)  Staffing and Student Numbers 2017
 * 1)  Department meetings on Nov. 20th should finalize your projections for your hiring needs. Please get grids and hiring requests in by Nov. 28th.
 * 1)  Use these projections to work with for 2017. Cap at 20.
 * 9th: 115
 * 10th: 112
 * 11th: 105
 * 12th: 107
 * 1)  Requests for New Courses (info. out--Elaine)
 * 1)  Application (reflect staffing component) January 5th by 3:15. : [|Application]
 * 1)  Instruction to get signature from Department Chair (meetings with both of us) Ideas but not complete proposals should be shared with us before winter break.
 * 1)  Voted upon at the January 11th meeting
 * 1)  Innovation Diploma Designated Courses
 * We could emphasize diploma designations and how a new course could
 * serve a designation?
 * 1)  Observations --Form E due 2/23/18 [THIS ONLY APPLIES TO EASON, ADEY, WEND, ZARWELL]
 * 1)  EXAMINATIONS/DOLS
 * 1)  Students should receive review materials by early next week
 * 1)  Please provide a copy of DOL material to Department Chair (only!)
 * 1)  SYLLABI
 * 1)  Please provide copy of syllabus for any new second semester course to Department Chair (only!)
 * 1)  AT Courses: related to Professional Learning Communities
 * 1)  Juniors and Seniors need rich opportunities.
 * Development of electives has been and continues to be a Strategic Priority
 * 1)  We want a model for students to have optimized learning,
 * 1)  We don’t want an academic caste system where Humanities students get hurt
 * We want an equal path for our “AND” school and we need classes for diploma designated courses that don’t lend themselves to APs. (Innovation, Entrepreneur)
 * We want to EQUALIZE strands for diploma designated fields