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Networking Resources

Networking Resources

Q Comp Network Meeting
Join other educators throughout the year to exchange Q Comp best practices, share challenges and offer solutions for one another.
Feedback from the networking groups has been very positive and more networking will be scheduled.  Check back here for future meeting dates.

Date: TBA
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: TIES-Grand Hall, 1667 Snelling Ave. N., St. Paul
Intended Audience: Q Comp Teachers, Teacher Leaders, Principals and Superintendents
Cost: Free; participants must register online; space limited to 3 participants per district

* The online registration link will become active when the next networking meeting date has been set.

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5-23-08 Memo on the use of NWEA for Q Comp  84Kb (5/30/08)
     This document clarifies the use of Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA) assessments for Q Comp schoolwide site goals.
Annual Site Goal Update Form--SAMPLE  185Kb (8/22/08)
     This sample shows a SMART goal, rationale and completed table of trend data.
Example 1--SMART Goal with Rationale and Data  79Kb (6/11/08)
     This was used in groups at the Networking meeting to learn about Q Comp schoolwide SMART goals.
Example 2--SMART Goal with Rationale and Data  80Kb (6/11/08)
     This was used in groups at the Networking meeting to learn about Q Comp schoolwide SMART goals.
Example 3--SMART Goal with Rationale and Data  81Kb (6/11/08)
     This was used in groups at the Networking meeting to learn about Q Comp schoolwide SMART goals.
Goals (Schoolwide) Guidelines: Process, Examples, and Checklist  116Kb (8/5/08)
     SMART (Specific/Stratigic, Measurable, Attainable, Results-based, Time-bound) Use the process, examples and checklist as a guide to develop SMART schoolwide site goals for Q Comp.
Q Comp Network Meeting 2007-11-29  128Kb (11/19/07)
     This shows the agenda for a previous networking meeting.
Q Comp Network Meeting 2008-05-05  128Kb (4/25/08)
     This shows the agenda for a previous networking meeting.