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Information and Technology
Action Item
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DATE: Tuesday, July 20, 2010
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Approve the Agreement for Technical Services for Patricia Bishop (Information and Technology)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
In order to implement the Gates Project Teacher Evaluation, valid and reliable tests must be available for all district courses. The provider will train subject-area supervisors in the areas of Career and Technical Education and Language Arts to review and revise all semester examinations. The provider will monitor these items. There are over 500 examinations that must be reviewed over the summer and changes must be made before the examinations can be administered for the 2010/2011 school year. The provider is especially skilled in this area and will support the Department of Assessment and Accountability in completing this assignment for the district.
ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)
* Increase promotion rates at all grade levels and the percentage of high school graduates, * Demonstrate consistent and effective teaching methods, * Recruit, develop, and retain a highly effective, diverse workforce, * Align financial resources to support the district’s strategic goals
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)
The contract total in the amount of $8,686.64 which includes fringe benefits is part of the department's teacher consultant budget for Formative Assessment for the 2010/2011 school year.
EVALUATION
Items submitted to the provider will be reviewed and revised in a satisfactory manner.
SUBMITTED BY:
Samuel R. Whitten, Assistant Director, Assessment and Accountability
David J. Steele, Ph.D.
Chief Information and Technology Officer and Project Director, Empowering Effective Teachers Grant
813-272-4600
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Gretchen Saunders
Chief Business Officer
813-272-4720
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A 5.04
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20100720_415 * Section A Item# 5.04
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