Ratifies up to $18,750 for a consultant to review ninth-grade Ethnic Studies units
An individual consultant from San Francisco will review the five ninth-grade Ethnic Studies units, looking at gaps against academic goals and at the rigor and clarity of assessments, and will suggest specific steps to refine them. The agreement runs September 1, 2023 through May 31, 2024 and is capped at $18,750.
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- Individual contractor
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- New agreement
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- Classroom & academic programs
- Term
- Sep 1, 2023 – May 31, 2024
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- $18,750
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- S&C Carryover
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0006-909- Vendor no.
008612- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
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23-2077· agendaT.-25- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Oct 11, 2023
Official text
Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2023-2024 by and between the District and Kyle Beckham, San Francisco, CA, for the latter to review the 5 Ethnic Studies units for the 9th grade, identifying opportunities to refine the scope and sequence of units, gaps in the units related to the academic and content objectives, assess the ability to identify the task and lesson objectives and the rigor and clarity of the unit assessments or performance task; offer feedback and suggestions of specific next steps to refine the units of study to make them clearer in understanding the teach instructional moves in addition to articulating a student’s clear learning tasks and the appropriate steps for students to move toward mastery, via Academics and Instruction Department, for the period of September 1, 2023 through May 31, 2024, in an amount not to exceed $18,750.00.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report