Brainstorming- increasing the a-g rate by Julie Werner https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0 en-us 2025-02-01 18:08:03 UTC 2025-02-07 17:32:45 UTC hello@padlet.com How many of these students took a free period at some point? gmartinez91 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319185581 2025-02-06 23:01:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319185581 How does this break down based on feeding Middle School? gmartinez91 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319186404 2025-02-06 23:02:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319186404 The high drop in 9th grade was during distance learning. gmartinez91 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319187685 2025-02-06 23:04:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319187685 Many don't see A-G benefits outside "college bound" kids. We could change this. gmartinez91 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319188059 2025-02-06 23:05:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319188059 Freshmen do need more support transitioning to high school. gmartinez91 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319188657 2025-02-06 23:06:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319188657 Use FLEX to discuss A-G with freshmen who are struggling naffleck https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319189548 Can we use Flex time for counselors to pull freshmen at the quarter and try to explain the consequences of getting below a C?

]]> 2025-02-06 23:07:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319189548 Do parents understand the importance of A-G? naffleck https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190223 Family education can also help with this. Freshmen are not always inclined to listen when it comes to long-term consequences, so getting families involved might be more effective.

]]> 2025-02-06 23:09:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190223 Math is area of opportunity https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190284 2025-02-06 23:09:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190284 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190463 The number of students not completing

]]> 2025-02-06 23:09:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190463 42% https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190539 A lot of students are only 1 or 2 classes short!

]]> 2025-02-06 23:09:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190539 The math grades and English grades first semester of school. jhamric3 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190592 2025-02-06 23:09:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190592 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190629 The number of students 20 units shy was surprising.

]]> 2025-02-06 23:09:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190629 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190744 So much of the drop was during distance learning

]]> 2025-02-06 23:10:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190744 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190780 Students don’t know the difference between Cordova graduation requirements and a-g requirements.

]]> 2025-02-06 23:10:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190780 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190785 What can we do differently in our classes now that we know this data?


]]> 2025-02-06 23:10:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190785 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190831 How teachers, parents and counselors need to rally hard to motivate freshmen in that first semester.

]]> 2025-02-06 23:10:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190831 Surprised https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190958 What surprised me is how many students were very close to a A-G.

]]> 2025-02-06 23:10:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319190958 What are we doing to catch/remediate students who fail only one semester? naffleck https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191099 2025-02-06 23:10:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191099 Seems to be a lack of communication on the importance of a-g https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191116 2025-02-06 23:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191116 Students failed one class in one year, but not consistently across years. https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191123 2025-02-06 23:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191123 I was surprised that language students had a barrier of not passing rather than just not taking language https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191177 2025-02-06 23:10:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191177 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191300 I was not surprised that English and math are holdups. I’m also not surprised it was freshman that had the highest numbers.

]]> 2025-02-06 23:11:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191300 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191307 How low we are compared to other schools at A-G rate

]]> 2025-02-06 23:11:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191307 9th grade https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191352 The 9th grade D statistics.

]]> 2025-02-06 23:11:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191352 When compared to other schools that we are lower https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191421 2025-02-06 23:11:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191421 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191531 The subjects that we expected to be a challenge, are a challenge. (Math, English)

]]> 2025-02-06 23:11:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191531 Discussions with freshmen early on so they can understand why grades matter https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191576 2025-02-06 23:11:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191576 how many kids leave to Kinney? https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191580 When looking at the data, those are the kids who graduated from CHS - but looking at a freshmen class from the start, we send a good number across to Kinney.

]]> 2025-02-06 23:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191580 They need to really understand the difference from jr high when they have to pass to earn credits https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191675 2025-02-06 23:11:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191675 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191677 Freshman need more support and help at home

]]> 2025-02-06 23:11:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191677 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191767 Where Cordova ranked against other schools.

]]> 2025-02-06 23:12:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191767 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191810 Why our scholars are failing. Do they need academic support, help at home, are they not doing their work, or other reasons?

]]> 2025-02-06 23:12:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191810 how little the gap is to increasing the a-g rate https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191955 2025-02-06 23:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191955 More support https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191998 Students need more support their first year here.

]]> 2025-02-06 23:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319191998 I figured math would be the main challenge as it is for my own child https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192000 2025-02-06 23:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192000 Mentors https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192042 2025-02-06 23:12:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192042 which middle school they came from https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192150 2025-02-06 23:12:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192150 jhamric3 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192257 The number of students who were only 5-10 credits shy :'(

]]> 2025-02-06 23:13:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192257 How can we help students earlier https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192316 2025-02-06 23:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192316 Middle School https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192531 Middle School statistics

]]> 2025-02-06 23:13:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192531 A-G rates https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192546

  • Surprising - the number of disqualifications happening in 9th grade

  • Unsurprising - Subject areas as obstacles: English, math, LOTE

  • Wish the data told us middle school rates as well so we could find deeper origins of the struggles

  • Targeted intervention now with FLEX, offering opportunities for peer tutors

    • ]]>     2025-02-06 23:13:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192546     jhamric3 https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192772 Freshmen teachers talking to their classes first quarter about why a-g could help them in the future

    ]]>     2025-02-06 23:13:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192772     I would like to see data without COVID years https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192963 2025-02-06 23:14:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319192963 Flex https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319193008 Flex could be a great opportunity to help students with that.

    ]]>     2025-02-06 23:14:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319193008     a freshman meeting in the first few weeks of school! credits, who is who, etc. ozamorano https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319193224 2025-02-06 23:14:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319193224 WL https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319193564 It’s surprising how many students are short on world language given that 2 years is also an MYP requirement. At the same time, I don’t think that requirement is always being met when students are scheduled.

    ]]>     2025-02-06 23:15:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319193564     Advancement Via Individual Determination! https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319195614 Create freshman AVID for all students to take for 1 semester or whole year. Basic preparation and supports are laying foundation for all. Students can decide if they want to continue with the program or not upon the end.

    ]]>     2025-02-06 23:18:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319195614     https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319195844 Grade level 9th grade meetings with counselors. Explain process and timeline with all staff so all teachers can support students.

    ]]>     2025-02-06 23:18:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319195844     https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319204466 Focusing a lot on our freshmen - enagaging with families, COST to focus on freshmen first while we get it working, having intentional flex sessions for freshmen, maybe having older peers mentor freshmen

    ]]>     2025-02-06 23:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3319204466     Every student for an entire generation is/has been impacted by COVID. We don't have control over that and will continue to see the effects for years to come. We need to stay solution-oriented rather than waste time and energy blaming things outside our control. naffleck https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3320279718 2025-02-07 17:32:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jwerner61/n46s8785obbvg9k0/wish/3320279718