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Professional Learning Day Plan – October 24^th, 2025

The following is a brief description of our planned professional learning work for October 10. This work is organized around our district’s four collective goals:

·         All students shall read, write, and communicate at grade level in both languages of instruction.

·         All students shall be at grade level in numeracy.

·         All students and staff will feel safe, cared for, and engaged in learning.

·         All students shall graduate from high school.

School staff will monitor the impact of their work from October 10, and on subsequent professional learning days, in achieving these goals.

Literacy

·         Staff will be working collaboratively together to enhance and reflect on current professional practice.

·         Teachers will collaborate on real-time assessment practices and strengthen their skills to better support this approach to assessment in the classroom.

·         Staff will gain insight into effective AI strategies in their classroom and how they relate to our RTA focus.

Numeracy

·         Staff will be working collaboratively together to enhance and reflect on current professional practice.

·         Teachers will continue collaboration on real-time numeracy checks into backward design plans to track student understanding and improve the feedback cycle.

·         Staff will gain insight into effective AI strategies in their classroom and how they relate to our RTA focus.

Safe, Cared For, and Engaged

·         Staff will engage in learning on technological supports that will improve their efficiency in adjusting course materials for students with specific learning goals.

Graduation

·         Staff will continue their collaboration on real-time assessment practices as we continue our work to improve attendance and engagement, keeping students on track to graduate.