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Whitman Elementary - Tulsa Public Schools

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<strong>Whitman</strong> ES District Capacity<br />

District: <strong>Tulsa</strong> <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Schools</strong><br />

Extended Learning Time<br />

Plan for extended learning time (beyond the regular school day) for student learning and teacher collaboration<br />

DISTRICT EVIDENCE OF CAPACITY SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW<br />

<strong>Whitman</strong> <strong>Elementary</strong> School Plan<br />

Our extended day at <strong>Whitman</strong> <strong>Elementary</strong> for teachers & staff consist of: Professional Learning Circle(s)<br />

Inside of our PLC(s) everything is student & staff focused.<br />

Our PLC(s) consist of :<br />

1. Leadership Team Meetings<br />

• Held every other Thursday (bi‐weekly)<br />

• Discusses the Strategic Framework for Improvement “Focus on Results”<br />

2. Grade Level Meetings<br />

• Held every Wednesday<br />

• Review & Unpack Standards (what the students need to know)<br />

• Teacher collaboration to improve teaching & learning<br />

• Review Data (adjust & monitor instruction)<br />

3.Team Meetings<br />

• Held once a month<br />

• Grade Level Articulation<br />

4. Staff Development/Professional Development<br />

• Held every other Monday (entire staff)<br />

• Designed (taught) by our staff for our staff‐building expertise in selected practices<br />

(Best)/Selected Practices<br />

1. Community Circles<br />

2. 4P’s‐Preview, Purpose, Prior Knowledge & Predict<br />

3. Thinking Maps<br />

4. Gradual Release (I do, We do, You do)<br />

4a. District Professional Development<br />

1. Children Achieving Reading Excellence<br />

2. Edu Soft<br />

3. Center Make & Take<br />

4. The ABCs of Behavior (Antecedent Behavior Consequences)<br />

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