Leadership post for Oklahoma school administrators, 05/09/2012

              SDE: Leadership Post -- Teacher of the Year, TLE, PARCC
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SDE: Leadership Post -- Teacher of the Year, TLE, PARCC
OK State Dept of Ed sent this bulletin at 05/09/2012 04:07 PM CDT
Instructional Technology Guidelines
The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (Smarter Balanced)
and the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and
Careers (PARCC) recently issued guidance designed to inform
schools and districts as they make annual instructional technology
purchases. The guidelines include hardware and operating system
specifications covering the vast majority of commercially available
computers and tablets.
The full guidelines are available online:
Smarter Balanced New Hardware Purchasing Guidelines
Technology Guidance for PARCC Assessments
Read more.
TLE Training Update
The State Department of Education has released a Request For
Proposals (RFP) for training for each of the teacher and leader
evaluation systems. As you may be aware, communications
between potential trainers during this RFP process is prohibited. It
is critical that all district personal refrain from communications
TOY
Applications
Available
The State Department is
accepting applications for the
2013 Oklahoma Teacher of
the Year. Get an application
packet. In addition, the State
Department will host a
videoconference on May 11,
2012 and a repeat
videoconference on May 14,
2012 to assist district
Teachers of the Year with
the application process.
Kristin Shelby, Oklahoma’s
2012 Teacher of the Year will
also speak about her
experiences representing
Oklahoma educators across
the country. Register for the
videoconference. If you have
any questions, please contact
Alicia Currin-Moore at
Alicia.Currin-
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