K-8 Professional Development Services to Increase Math, Reading and Writing Achievement with Emphasis on the Needs of English Language Learners

Overview

<p>Scope of Work:</p> <p>Gadsden Elementary School District #32 is soliciting a Request for Proposal for consulting services for K-8 Professional Development Services to Increase Math, Reading and Writing Achievement with Emphasis on the Needs of English Language Learners and incorporating project based learning. The services requested will include at a minimum but not limited to the following scope of work:</p> <p> </p><p>A.<span>             </span>Meet with the Professional Development department to plan systematic Reading and Writing for grades K-8 and 7-8 Math Strategies.</p> <p>B.<span>             </span>Provide training to site Principals, Master Teachers, Mentor Teachers, and career teachers on how to implement K-8 Reading, Writing and 7-8 Math Strategies.</p> <p>C.<span>             </span>Monitor trend data to evaluate the success of implementation with Gadsden Administration.</p> <p>D.<span>             </span>Provide teachers and staff with systematic, research based training on how to build competent and confident readers and writers.</p> <p>E.<span>             </span>Provide systematic and explicit instruction on lesson plan implementation.</p> <p>F.<span>             </span>Provide instruction and coaching in reading focusing on comprehension (using Informational-Explanatory and Literature text structures).</p> <p>G.<span>             </span>Provide instruction and coaching on the following elements characterizing proficient writing:  Organization, Vocabulary, Figurative Language, Writing Process, Content, Varied Sentence Structure and Writing Applications.</p> <p>H.<span>             </span>Provide instruction and coaching in Math using a cross curricular approach involving project based learning.</p>