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Communicating the Vision at Westlake
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Cool Hand Luke
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For Westlake High School…
• Teaching Skills Critical for the 21st Century
• Creativity and Innovation
• Professional Learning Communities
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For Westlake High School…
• Consistency within Teams and Departments
• TAKS – Exemplary for ALL Groups
• Student and Teacher Recognition Programs
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Establish Good Communication with Students and Parents
• Well-formulated syllabus
• Clear Classroom expectations
• Website with Lesson Plans/Testing Dates
• Skyward Grades
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Setting the Expectations of an “A”
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Parents and email…..
• Don’t fear formality.
• Shun emotions.
• Mind your punctuation and grammar.
• Curb the cc’s and reply alls.
• Respect your contact’s privacy. Think before your forward.
• Make a graceful exit.
• Public Record
Call me
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The Best Email
Call me.(“All great things begin with a conversation
between two people.” Margaret Wheatley, Turning to One Another
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With our community….
Expectations:
Exemplary Campus Highly Involved parents
Approximately 95% go to colleges
Over 90% go to 4 year colleges
Ranked # 72 in Newsweek
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With each other…..
• Email (Individually and as a group)
• Teachers learning from teachers
• Professional Learning Communities
The three “Rs”
Respect,
Respect
Respect
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With the office….
• Your needs
• Movies
• Grades
• Lesson Plans (Dept. Heads)
• Issues
• Fund-raising, activity funds, etc.
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With principals…..Discipline
• Be concise
• Just the facts
• Specific words, time, events
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Communicate the vision….
Westlake High School engages its educational
community in the intellectual, social, and creative
development of successful and responsible 21st
century citizens.
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Rigor• High Expectations
• Honor Code
• Expect and accept only the best
• Individualize
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Relevance• Spend time in planning.
• Make your lessons relevant.
• Help students see connections.
• Encourage collaboration.
• Investigate alternative assessments.
• Work toward authentic student engagement.
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Relationships
• Build relationships with students, parents, the community, and the staff.
• Kids won’t care what you know until they know you care.
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INSPIRE