The GLOBE Academy

Academic Committee Meeting

Date and Time

Thursday August 24, 2023 at 1:00 PM EDT

Location

Catherine Schwenkler is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

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Vision, Mission and Core Values
Vision: To develop globally minded citizens who have the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to effect positive change in our world.
Mission: The GLOBE Academy fosters Global Learning Opportunities through Balanced Education for children of all backgrounds. With a focus on dual-language immersion, an experiential-learning model, and a constructivist approach, GLOBE inspires students to be high- performing lifelong learners equipped to make a positive impact in the world.
Core Values: The GLOBE Academy’s core values are expressed in the acronym, CREST: Community, Respect, Empathy, Sustainability and Trust. These values are expected of the governing board, faculty, staff, parents, and students. They are woven into daily life at GLOBE and incorporated into the curriculum.
 Community: We are inclusive, and we nurture and support one another.
 Respect: We treat ourselves and each other with kindness and dignity.
 Empathy: We strive to understand and share the feelings of others.
 Sustainability: We aim to conserve our resources for optimal use in the present and future.
 Trust: We are committed to honesty, transparency, and respectfully sharing our thoughts and encouraging others to do the same.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 1:00 PM
  A. Record Attendance   1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order  
II. Academic Committee 1:01 PM
  A. Introductions and Welcome Discuss Catherine Schwenkler 5 m
  B. Schedule for the year Discuss 10 m
   

Academic Committee meetings and presentations to the Board of Directors (BOD) for this academic year

 

Academic Committee 2023-2024


 

August 24th

  • BOD meeting August 28th - Christi will include schoolwide goals

 

September 14 1 pm

  • BOD meeting September 25th - Academic Committee (data coaches) fall MAP data

 

October 12


 

November 9 


 

January 18 Data review

  • BOD meeting January 29th - Academic Committee present winter MAP data, schoolwide math goal fall to winter

 

February 15th


 

March 14th

  • BOD meeting in April - Sandra presents STAMP data
     

May 30th 1 pm - after school lets out, review of spring MAP data against school goals 

  • BOD meeting June 24 - Christi / Catherine present EOY data, against all our goals
 
  C. Goals for the year 40 m
   

We will conduct data review in particular in regards to our schoolwide goals for the year, which follow.

 

Schoolwide goals for 2023-2024 Academic Year:

 

Math:

We will increase the number of K-8 students in the high growth/low achievement quadrant (fall to winter, winter to spring) by 5%, as measured by MAP Growth. (setting the baseline this year)

 

Literacy:

We will decrease the percentage by race/ethnicity of  students scoring below the 60th percentile by 2% from the Spring ‘23 to Spring ‘24 administration, as measured by MAP. (Fall to Winter 2023 will be baseline)

 

Target Language:

We will increase the number of students in 2nd-8th grades who meet the proficiency level by 2% as measured by STAMP. Please see proficiency level documents by grade and language.     *target language for their grade, by language

 

Social/emotional:

Decrease overall  absences* by 5%. 


Time for brainstorming and discussion:

In addition to data review and touching on schoolwide goals (below), what would be useful and meaningful for this Board Committee to work on?

 

- P. Noble: ways to increase in-person parental involvement to pre-pandemic levels

 
III. Other Business
IV. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote