MCCPS Board of Trustees

Academic Excellence Committee Meeting

Published on March 4, 2020 at 9:01 AM EST
Amended on March 31, 2020 at 9:07 PM EDT

Date and Time

Wednesday April 1, 2020 at 9:30 AM EDT

Location

Jessica Xiarhos is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: MCCPS Academic Excellence Committee Meeting
Time: Apr 1, 2020 09:30 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Agenda

     
I. Opening Items
 
Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance and Guests
   
Record Attendance
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
  C. Approve Minutes from 3/4/20
   
  D. Accept Remote Participation
   
In light of the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, Governor Baker issued an emergency Order on March 12, 2020, allowing public bodies greater flexibility in utilizing technology in the conduct of meetings under the Open Meeting Law.  This committee makes a motion to accept this Executive Order for this meeting of the Academic Excellence Committee, on April 1, 2020.
II. Academic Excellence Committee
 
Academic Excellence Committee
  A. Dissemination of Academic Excellence to Staff - Update
   
Department Teams - 

 

MCCPS' Criteria for Excellence
    -Math/Science?
    -Humanities?
    -IA?


 
  B. Timeline
   
What are our next steps? What is the timeline for those things? Setting a goal date for timeline (when will have a timeline by?)

 

What does formation of Task Forces mean for us?
Looking at specific steps on the "pathway" to Academic Excellence.
Next year goal? 3 years? 5 years?
  C. Project Based Learning
   
How can we align MCCPS' Criteria of Excellence to PBL?
What can we do to standardize PBL across grade levels/departments?
III. Closing Items
  A. Action Items
  B. Adjourn Meeting