Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 6/5/2020 - 6:00 AM
Category: Curriculum and Instruction
Type: Info/Action
Subject: 2019-2020 Talented and Gifted (TAG) Program Update
ACPS 2025 Strategic Plan Goal:
Goal 1: Academic Excellence and Educational Equity
Policy: IA - Instructional Goals and Objectives
Funding Source or Fiscal Impact (where applicable)
File Attachment:
200605_Brief_Talented_and_Gifted_Program_Update_v3.pdf
200605_TAG_Evaluation_Executive_Summary_171012.pdf
200605_TAG_Evaluation_Report_171012.pdf
Agenda Item Summary: The Talented and Gifted (TAG) Office continues to progress towards addressing the 2017 program evaluation recommendations. The last update provided to the School Board was on November 22, 2019. The main areas of focus this year include improved identification methodology, enhanced curriculum design, delivery,and training with a professional developer with an emphasis on differentiation.
Background: ACPS is currently using the 2012 Local Plan for the Gifted and is in the revision process. This update highlights the initiatives accomplished to date and describes ongoing efforts to provide equitable services and improved instructional practices for all ACPS students.
Recommendation: The Superintendent recommends the School Board review the current status of the Talented and Gifted (TAG) program revisions.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Terri H. Mozingo - Chief Academic Officer
Signed By:
Dr. Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr. - Superintendent