Ilp Form Part 5 Vsalazar Fall2023
Ilp Form Part 5 Vsalazar Fall2023
Ilp Form Part 5 Vsalazar Fall2023
Section 3: Inquiry Focus and Planning (Attach Pre/Post Assessments and Data Collection Tools)
Directions: Your inquiry question should be concise and likely no more than 8-10 words. Your hypothesis should indicate what you expect students to be able to do after the lesson, and it should
be able to be evaluated based on your assessment plan. Note that Semester 3 requires an inquiry question that focuses on use of technology to support teaching and learning.
Inquiry Question Hypothesis Lesson Series Topic Assessments/Data Collection
Will consistent discussions about graduation pace improve student I expect that students will be on graduation pace by the end of Fall
Independent Studies- Credit Attainment Monthly Credit Report
credit progression? semester.
Focus Students
Directions: Identify three focus students for your inquiry. Identify special characteristics of the students and include performance data. Explain why you have selected them for this inquiry focus.
Do not use actual names of students. (Note: At least one focus student should be an English learner and at least one must have an ILP/504 accommodation. The third is your choice, but please
identify someone that poses an instructional challenge.) Identify expected results for each focus student.
Focus Student 2: Student with
Focus Student 1: English Learner Focus Student 3: Your Choice
ILP/504
Student is referred to as BA. BA is 18 years old with
Student referred to as TS. TS is 18years old with 11th 12th grade credits, and plans to graduate this Spring. I
Student referred to as QD. QD is 17 years old with 11th grade credits. grade credits. Student has a 504 plan. His ILP states that chose this student because he is an adult student, he
The quality of her work is great; however, she takes a very long time he may use teacher approved notes on assessments, and works part time, and he has a deadline to reach his
to complete her assignments. Performs well on assessments, he must be given at least a days notice if he is expected graduation goal. This student has struggled
Performance Data however does not turn in enough units to meet her graduation goal. to present in front of the class. I selected TS for this academically, particularly in writing, grammar, and
Her graduation goal requires her to turn in 8 units every school inquiry focus because I noticed that he tends to teeter spelling. BA is determined to graduate by the time he’s
month. between being motivated and being overwhelmed. His 19, and be the first person in his family to graduate
graduation goal pace is 8 units per month from high school. His graduation goal pace is 7 units
per month.
I expect TS to build his way up to his graduation goal; I expect BA to respond very well to consistent
I expect QD to meet her graduation goal some months, but not
meaning, he’ll improve as the school year progresses. I discussions regarding graduation pace. I think it will
Expected Results consistently. She will continue to perform well in her English
believe that by the end of the semester he will have take him a couple of months to reach his goal, but
Language Development class.
turned in enough work to meet his graduation goal. once he does, he will be consistent.
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Semester 3 Only: Identify the
specific technology tools,
applications, links, and/or devices
to be incorporated into the
lesson.
Section 4: Inquiry Research and Exploration
Research/Professional Learning (Identify two articles that have informed inquiry focus. Provide title, URL or citation, and statement of what was learned.)
A Surge in Pandemic Fs raises old concerns about credit recovery. Here’s how
schools could make it better
https://www.chalkbeat.org/2021/7/15/22579393/pandemic-failing-grades-
Trends in High School Dropout and Completion Rates
credit-recovery-high-school/
https://nces.ed.gov/pubs2020/2020117.pdf
I learned that credit recovery programs must be purposeful and intentional with
I learned that California’s high school drop out rate is lower than the national average. California’s drop
how they are run. Additionally, provide resources that support students as soon as
out rate is 5.6%, the national average is 6%.
they start to struggle or miss a class. I think this is extremely important, and I’m
hoping my Inquiry questions lends itself to be proactive and preventative of future
Fs.
Colleagues (Summarize how two colleagues have addressed this issue in their classroom. Identify grade level, subject, and summary of ideas.)
College: Ms. A | 8-12th | Independent Studies
th
Colleague: Mrs. M | 8-12 | Independent Studies Ms. A has regular, on-going conversations with students about their
Mrs. M is an independent studies teacher, like myself, and she has the highest graduation goals. Her approach is that she asks students what they
would like to do after high school, and then she uses that to motivate
credit attainment numbers in the entire district. Mrs. M says that getting
students to get their high school credits done. She also regularly refers
students’ parents involved, and consistently updating them is the reason for her students to our school counselor, Mrs. R, so that she can also have a
high numbers. conversation with them regarding credits, transcripts, and post high
school goals.
Special Emphasis: ISTE Standards (Semester 3 only)
Directions: Identify at least one ISTE-Educator and at least one ISTE- Student Standards that are the primary focus of your project. Explain how these standards will be incorporated.
Special Emphasis Focus How Special Emphasis will be Incorporated
Action Items
For curriculum design, lesson Provide support for students with low credit attainment. Identify who is on grad pace, who is close to
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grad pace, and who requires urgent intervention. Provide immediate support to students who require
planning, assessment planning urgent intervention; schedule a parent conference, sign the student up for tutor or additional support,
schedule a meeting with the career counselor, etc.
Ask, “what’s your goal?” and, “are you on track to hit your goal this month”. Provide incentives for
For classroom practice
students who do achieve their goal.
For teaching English learners, Enroll English Learners in an ELD class, or ELD support class. At my school, English learners have the
students with special needs, and opportunity to attend study hall with our ELD teacher. Make sure students with special needs and IEPs
students with other instructional are meeting with the Sped team. Reach out regularly to the ELD and Sped team to collaborate on how to
challenges
best support students.
For future professional
development
Continue to reach out to my colleagues for support and advice.
For future inquiry/ILP How do credit attainment and performance on assessments relate to one another?
Semester 3 Only:
For future use of technology
Other Notes
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