Classroom SMART goals

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Classroom SMART goals
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Ground rules created by students Classroom mission statements Classroom student measurable goals
Quality tools and PDSA used regularly The Continuous Improvement Classroom Classroom data centers
Classroom meetings facilitated by students Student-led conferences Student data folders

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Class Student Goals Set the Target

• Focus on learning achievement
• SMART Goals are
• Specific, Measurable, Attainable,
  Results-Oriented Time Bound
• Aligned to the SIP Curricular standards
• Based on data

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Goal Process

• Determine areas in greatest need of improvement?
• Examine
• Standards and benchmarks
• SIP
• Individual student data
• Student specific

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Goals Empower Students

• Common focus
• Target for achievement
• Communicate what is important
• Build community engagement

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What Are SMART GOALS?
S pecific, strategic M easurable A
ttainable R esults-oriented T ime-bound
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Crucial Questions
What do we want each student to know or be able
to do?
What evidence do we have of the learning?
How will do we respond when some students dont
learn?
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Student Crucial Questions

• What do I need to know?
• Where am I now?
• How do I get there?
• What happens if I fail?

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In my Classroom System

• Question What will I do to establish and
  communicate learning goals, track student
  progress and celebrate success?
• Are the learning targets clear?

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• Answer
• Align goals to
• SIP
• Standards and Benchmarks
• Goal based on data identified areas of need
• Use classroom process
• Post school SIP goals
• Write classroom SMART goals
• Track in classroom data center
• Students set track goals in data folder

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Students Ask
What do I need to know or do?
Where am I now?
How will I get there?
What happens if I struggle?
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SIP Goal
Classroom / Curriculum Goal
Learning/ Scaffold Target
Success.
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Classroom SMART Goals
Set short term targets that step up to long term
goal!

• Long term (What do I need to Know)
• Short Term (How will I get there)
• Steps..target
• Build confidence - I can learn this!
• Track progress in classroom data center
• Students set track goals in data folder
• How close am I to the target?
• I can see my progress

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Goal ProcessClassroom Student

• Identify the Learning Expectation
• Deconstruct it to enabling targets
• Transform to student friendly version
• Create accurate classroom assessments
• Use w/students to chart growth
• Data center
• Data folder
• What gets measured gets done.

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SMART Goal - SIP to Classroom

• Original During the 2007-08 school year, SAMPLE
  school will increase students proficiency in
  vocabulary skills in the non-proficient student
  subgroups as measured by the ITBS vocabulary sub
  test assessment

• Kid Friendly This year, Mr. Marinos 3rd grade
  class

will have a better understanding of words as
measured by a 10 reduction of errors in
vocabulary on weekly writing assignments.
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Classroom to Student

• Classroom SMART Goal (Kid Friendly) This year,
  Mr. Marinos 3rd grade class will have a better
  understanding of words as measured by a 10
  reduction in vocabulary errors in weekly writing
  assignments.

• Student Goal (in data folder) This year, I will
  focus on getting better at learning the meaning
  of words. I will measure how Im doing by
  keeping track of the number of errors I have in
  vocabulary usage on the weekly writing prompts we
  do in class.

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SMART Kid Friendly?

• We want to improve math
• Vs.
• Mrs. Martins class will
  increase our skills
  in math problem solving by
  10 this year as indicated on the bi-weekly
  quizzes.

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Goal ProcessClassroom Student

• Identify the Learning Expectation
• Deconstruct it to enabling targets
• Transform to student friendly version
• Create accurate classroom assessments
• Use w/students to chart growth
• Data center
• Data folder
• What gets measured gets done.

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Scaffold skills

• Deconstruct into scaffolding
• What are the enabling skills?
• Reading comprehension
• Main idea
• Cause effect
• Sequencing

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We did it!
Fractions to Percents
Fractions to Decimals
Improper to Mixed
Identifies Equivalent Fractions
Fraction - Part of a whole
Hoover Elementary School
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Scaffold Activity
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Goals Empower Students

• Common focus
• Target for achievement
• Communicate what is important
• Build community engagement
• Motivation

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Goal Sheet with Action Plan