Voices for International Business and Education

VIBE Academic Committee Meeting

Academic Committee

Date and Time

Tuesday August 4, 2020 at 6:30 PM CDT

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MISSION:  To educate and nurture a diverse learning community through the International Baccalaureate Programme, world languages and intercultural appreciation to succeed in a global economy.

ACADEMIC COMMITTEE GOALS:
GOAL 1:  Monitor and increase the progress of SPS.
GOAL 2:  Streamline the academic dashboard.
GOAL 3:  Monitor ACT Progress.
GOAL 4:  Monitor and increase the effectiveness of the distance learning program at IHSNO.

Agenda

     
I. Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
  C. Approve Minutes
    Approve minutes for VIBE Academic Committee Meeting on June 9, 2020
II. HEAD OF SCHOOL REPORT-COVID 19 CONCERNS
 
A. Academic School Year 20-21 Updates/Plans
B.  Distance Learning Update
C.  Facility
D.  CDC Guidelines/"Strong Start" (LDE)
E.  Cares Act Funding (School Plan Updates)
F.  Charter Renewal Updates
  •     Inclusion of new language for distance learning in the document 
  •     Timeline
G.  Academic School Budget Updates...Technology, ACT, LatinX Students

 
  A. HEAD OF SCHOOL REPORT-COVID 19 CONCERNS
III. School Culture
 
A.  COVID 19 Updated Plans for the 20-21 School session
B.  How will we maintain culture remotely?
  • IB Learner Profile
  • Intercultural Appreciation
  • Clubs/Extracurricular Activities/SportsParent Engagement
C.  School Climate Transformation Grant Updates
  A. School Culture DISCUSS
IV. SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT
 
A.  COVID 19 Updates
  • SPS
  • ACT
  • Special Ed and ELL Students...necessary supports...How will these be provided?
  • How will counseling concerns/needs of students be addressed?
  • Faculty and Staff Professional Development...updates.
  • Organizational Chart...Include all positions along with employee names associated with each position and any and all vacancies.
  • Distance Learning Simulation           
  A. SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT
V. ACADEMIC DASHBOARD
 
  • Academic Dashboard

 
  A. ACADEMIC DASHBOARD
VI. OTHER BUSINESS
 
A.  Next Meeting...September 8, 2020 @ 6:00 PM
B.  Next Meeting Agenda Items
C.  Public Comment
VII. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting