Derek L. McCoy

 This is a great spotlight! This is Suzanne Ames, a first year EC teacher. For the month of February, she logged more hours in EVAAS, North Carolina’s state-wide data program! This is a great resource for NC educators. We’ve recently had PD on using EVAAS for classroom planning – creating groups, strategic interventions, etc. Data […]

Ms Roose explains question stems to her class. She begins a talk about EOG/EOC questions are comprised of stems from the higher end of Marzano/Blooms. This is a great extension of our training from first semester.

Here’s a great upcoming activity from Reading/Science Teacher, Ms Tofflemeyer. AWESOME culiminating activity for novel study!

This picture struck me as I passed through our media center: This is Mr. Piehl, on of our Communities in School volunteer mentors. He is a faithful supporter of the program and his mentee. This is very profound! On the surface, its two people mulling over some basic moves [trying to remember how the knight moves] […]

April Daywalt, new Instructional Facilitator at West Middle School, leads grade level discussion with recent predictive assessment/benchmark data.Great talks! Her talks centered around one of her great comments, ‘If we’re not going to use the data, why give the assessments’.