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Organizational Self-Assessment
Academic Rigor and Support

Directions:

  1. Check the appropriate boxes for each of the component parts.
  2. Make a list of strengths and needs depending on the profile of your school or program.
  3. Identify the most logical starting point.

Organizational
Self-Assessment

Academic Rigor and Support

Non-Use

Preparation

Management

Embedded

Renewal

No present actions are taking place.

There are definite plans to begin using this strategy.

Changes are being made to better organize this innovative strategy.

There is an established pattern of use and changes are being made to increase the impact on student/ college readiness.

More effective alternatives are being sought to establish use of this strategy.

The school has established a rigorous core curriculum.

 

 

 

 

 

Challenging coursework options (advanced placement, honors, and International Baccalaureate) are open to all students.

 

 

 

 

 

All students are required to complete a challenging curriculum to graduate.

 

 

 

 

 

The curriculum is relevant and accessible to students with different backgrounds, interests, capacities, and career goals.

 

 

 

 

 

Postsecondary partnerships offer college-level learning opportunities for students.

 

 

 

 

 

The school’s teaching staff is competent to deliver a challenging curriculum.

 

 

 

 

 

Teachers are oriented and prepared to meet student needs.

 

 

 

 

 

School supports are in place to ensure teacher success.

 

 

 

 

 

Personalized learning environments have been established that allow all teachers to know their students well to and operate in a more collegial manner.

 

 

 

 

 

The school is characterized by a welcoming, caring, and positive atmosphere.

 

 

 

 

 

The school has mechanisms to ascertain student needs and track student progress.

 

 

 

 

 

Multiple mechanisms exist to provide struggling students with extra academic support.

 

 

 

 

 

Students receive post-secondary planning and application support.

 

 

 

 

 

The school provides postsecondary counseling services.

 

 

 

 

 

The school facilitates postsecondary connections.

 

 

 

 

 

The school provides orientation to families to promote postsecondary education.

 

 

 

 

 

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