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Information and Technology
Action Item
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DATE: Tuesday, November 3, 2009
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
TEACHING AND LEARNING PRESENTATION
Approve the Administrative Appointment of the Supervisor for Measures of Effective Teaching (MET) Project
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
This is a new position established to provide support, leadership, and assistance in the implementation of the MET Project. Duties of the position include completing core project tasks, including scheduling 700-1000 teachers for observations and communicating with principals and teachers regarding the project; working at the school level and helping with scheduling issues; providing needed support for the teacher-student/roster validation work.
ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)
* Increase promotion rates at all grade levels and the percentage of high school graduates, * Motivate students to become responsible learners, * Challenge and support all students with an appropriate curriculum, * Recruit, develop, and retain a highly effective, diverse workforce
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)
Funding for this project is provided by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. HCPS is the grant's fiscal agent and project funds reside with the District.
EVALUATION
Project research will be conducted through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
SUBMITTED BY:
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David J. Steele. Ph.D
Chief Information and Technology Officer
(813) 272-4600
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20091103_364 * Section D Item# 03
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