GOAL AREA I: Improve the Culture and Climate of the District
Objective 1.1: Implement behavioral support program/system K-12 in response to student discipline data
Objective 1.2: Continue to expand recognition of achievements and successes of students and staff
Objective 1.3: Continue to expand comprehensive employee wellness program
Objective 1.4: Expand team building opportunities for district leadership team
Objective 1.5: Expand Sister School initiative in alignment with district Strategic Plan
Objective 1.6: Implement Speakers’ Bureau initiative in alignment with district Strategic Plan
Objective 1.7: Further develop focus on improving and ensuring efficiency of all district operations
Objective 1.8: Review all business procedures to ensure accountability, efficacy and efficiency
Objective 1.9: Complete a Business Manual for use by all administrators
Objective 1.10: Implement training in AEDs and other emergency equipment and procedures in all schools
Objective 1.11: Expand functions of district safety committee and establish building-based Safety Committees
Objective 1.12: Implement aspiring, educational leader program
GOAL AREA II: Positively Affect Teaching and Learning in the District
Objective 2.1: Expand comprehensive K-12 Professional Development Plan with specific focus on hosting reading and mathematics summits
Objective 2.2: Expand District Assessment Plan K-12
Objective 2.3: Maintain comprehensive building-based Instructional Improvement Plans to inform necessary changes to instruction
Objective 2.4: Maintain specific plans for improvement to address student performance on Connecticut
Mastery Testing, Connecticut Academic Performance Testing and other standardized assessment measures
Objective 2.5: Maintain comprehensive In-School Suspension program
Objective 2.6: Create opportunities for curriculum and instruction articulation Kindergarten through Grade 12
Objective 2.7: Embed the Understanding by Design Model and the 21st Century Skills Model into Curricular Revision Process
Objective 2.8: Expand system to ensure vertical articulation in all curricular areas K-12
Objective 2.9: Finalize and implement Scientific Research-Based Interventions processesin all schools
Objective 2.10: Implement a new instructional schedule at Haddam-Killingworth High School
Objective 2.11: Secure and direct American Resource Recovery Act grant funds to planned uses
Objective 2.12: Ensure consistent, frequent use of classroom “Walk Through’s”, informal observations and formal observations as techniques to support teaching and learning
GOAL AREA III: Integrate the Use of Technology in All Functions of the School District
Objective 3.1: Purchase, acquire and install technology in all schools in accordance with
technology acquisition plan and District Technology Plan
Objective 3.2: Implement automated facilities management program (SchoolDude, Microsoft Project)
Objective 3.3: Maintain revised district and school websites and ensure use of websites by all teaching staff
Objective 3.4: Implement infrastructure upgrades at BES and HES
Objective 3.5: Implement use of electronic student portfolios
Objective 3.6: Maintain electronic grading and progress reporting system at all schools
Objective 3.7: Implement use of software to support Scientific Research-Based Interventions processesin all schools
Objective 3.8: Implement use of IPod lab for World Language instruction at Haddam-Killingworth High School
Objective 3.9: Implement automated time management system for various staff unit.
GOAL AREA IV: Implement Meaningful Communication Strategies
Objective 4.1: Establish and maintain a Superintendent’s Advisory Panel
Objective 4.2: Maintain district calendar of events using a single software
Objective 4.3: Revise and maintain high quality school and school district publications
Objective 4.4: Implement use of opinion surveys from parents and staff at allschools
GSM,
07/21/09