Arlington ISD teachers and staff continuously develop year-round strategies to help our students achieve success as they continue to grow and excel in the classroom.The STAAR test doesn’t reflect the whole-child education the Arlington ISD provides but is valuable as one of many measures to help gauge student progress.
Classroom Instruction
- Working with students in small groups in math and English classrooms
- Priority on closing learning gaps with customized instruction to meet student needs
Targeted Interventions
- Utilize adaptive instructional technology to individualize interventions and monitor progress
- Small group instruction
Tutoring
- Students who didn't pass STAAR received up to 30 hours of free tutoring
- Tutoring offered before or after school or as part of curriculum
Curriculum
- Continue to develop the Arlington ISD curriculum to align with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills requirements
- Support teachers to align the curriculum with the new STAAR testing format
Coaching Support
- Support and build teacher capacity to implement best research-based practices in the classroom.
- Ensure best teaching practices are being shared and implemented
Formative Data
- Administrators are trained in data driven instructional practices
- All campuses implement a progress monitoring system to inform the instructional process
- Professional Learning Time (PLC) has been scheduled at all campuses
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