The New Jersey Student Learning Standards include Preschool Teaching and Learning Standards as well as K-12 standards for: Visual and Performing Arts; Comprehensive Health and Physical Education; Science; Social Studies; World Languages; Technology; and 21st-Century Life and Careers. Standards for Mathematics and Language Arts Literacy provide clear and consistent learning goals for these content areas. The standards clearly lay out what students are expected to learn at specific grade levels, as well as offer a solid foundation to prepare students with the knowledge and skills to succeed.
The following is a document which provides guidance to completing the Professional Development Plan: Professional Learning for Teachers: A Guidance Package for Developing the Annual PDP. This guidance package is designed to assist teachers and their supervisors in crafting an individual professional development plan (PDP) that provides for sustained professional learning that supports teacher practice and student achievement.
The District Curriculum and Achievement Gap Planning Committee Action Plan and Report, which was presented to the Ewing Board of Education for their review and approval at the June 21, 2010 meeting, is available for review.
