Okaloosa County School Board — Workshop Meeting, May 20, 2021 — reading text

Secondary English Language Arts, presented by Ann Flanagan, Reading Specialist, Curriculum and Instruction, and recommended by the Superintendent for approval. Meeting : May 20, 2021 - Workshop Meeting Type : Action Preferred Date : May 24, 2021 Absolute Date : May 24, 2021 Recommended Action : Motion to approve the textbook adoption (Instructional Materials) of Secondary English Language Arts: SAVVAS myPerspectives and Carnegie Education Windows and Mirrors. Public Content The County School District is participating in the state textbook adoption process in English Language Arts K-12. This public hearing is for the adoption of SAVVAS myPerspectives and Carnegie Education Windows and Mirrors for secondary ELA classes. Both publishers were selected through committee evaluation and school-based votes. The textbook adoption information and the public review links below are available on the Okaloosa County School District Website. SAVVAS My Perspectives: (recommended for Middle School ELA and English 1-4)  https://learning.savvas.com/myPerspectivesFLGr6 https://learning.savvas.com/myPerspectivesFLGr7 https://learning.savvas.com/myPerspectivesFLGr8 https://learning.savvas.com/myPerspectivesFLGr9 https://learning.savvas.com/myPerspectivesFLGr10 https://learning.savvas.com/myPerspectivesFLGr11 https://learning.savvas.com/myPerspectivesFLGr12 Carnegie Education Windows and Mirrors (recommended for English 1-4): https://discover.carnegielearning.com/FL-ELA-review i Print materials can also be reviewed by contacting Ann Flanagan at (850) 833-6312. A recommendation is being make to the Board of Education for the adoption of SAVVAS myPerspectives for grades 6-12 and Carnegie Education Windows and Mirrors 9-12. Please contact Ann Flanagan, Reading Specialist, 850-833-6312. File Attachments Request for a public hearing and consideration an adoption for secondary English Language Arts Textboooks.pdf (435 KB) 17. Public Hearing Subject : 17.2 Public Hearing for adoption of a new job description for Program Director, Curriculum, presented by Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources, and recommended by the Superintendent for approval. Meeting : May 20, 2021 - Workshop Meeting Type : Action Preferred Date : May 24, 2021 Absolute Date : May 24, 2021 Recommended Action : Motion to adopt a new job description for Program Director, Curriculum. Public Content A Public Hearing will be held to receive input and consider approval on a new job description for Program Director, Curriculum. This position will serve as a member of a management team charged with planning, implementing, and evaluating the educational program relevant to the needs of the student population in the school and/or school district. For additional information, please contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801. File Attachments Program Director - Curriculum - 5-24-2021.pdf (66 KB) 17. Public Hearing Subject : 17.3 Public Hearing for adoption of a new job description for Director I- Operational Services, presented by Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources, and recommended by the Superintendent for approval. Meeting : May 20, 2021 - Workshop Meeting Type : Action Preferred Date : May 24, 2021 Absolute Date : May 24, 2021 Recommended Action : Motion to adopt a new job description for Director I-Operational Services. Public Content A Public Hearing will be held to receive public input and consider approval of a new job description for Director I-Operational Services. This position will provide leadership in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive program of facilities and maintenance services that will ensure operating excellence of all facilities for full educational use. For additional information, please contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801. File Attachments Director I - Operational Services.pdf (88 KB) 17. Public Hearing Subject : 17.4 Public Hearing for adoption of a new job description for Director I- Information Systems, presented by Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources, and recommended by the Superintendent for approval. Meeting : May 20, 2021 - Workshop Meeting Type : Action Preferred Date : May 24, 2021 Absolute Date : May 24, 2021 Recommended Action : Motion to approve adoption of a new job description for Director I- Information Systems. Public Content A Public Hearing will be held to receive input and consider approval on a new job description for Director I-Information Systems. The purpose of this position is to develop, manage, and deploy technology platforms and programs throughout the District. For additional information, please contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801. File Attachments Director I - Information Systems - 5-24-2021.pdf (81 KB) 17. Public Hearing Subject : 17.5 Public Hearing for adoption of a new job description for Information Systems Database Official, presented by Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources, and recommended by the Superintendent for approval. Meeting : May 20, 2021 - Workshop Meeting Type : Action Preferred Date : May 24, 2021 Absolute Date : May 24, 2021 Recommended Action : Motion to adopt a new job description for Information Systems Database Official. Public Content A Public Hearing will be held to receive input and consider approval on a new job description for Information Systems Database Official. The purpose of this position is to effectively interface with school/department personnel, state and local officials, and technical vendors to ensure appropriate data sets are provided to end users. Analyze specific application software requirements; oversee the development, implementation and maintenance of software applications in an accurate and timely manner; train users; document application areas. For additional information, please contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801. File Attachments Information Systems Database Official - 5-24-2021.pdf (81 KB) 17. Public Hearing Subject : 17.6 Public Hearing for adoption of a new job description for MIS/IT Security Official, presented by Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources, and recommended by the Superintendent for approval. Meeting : May 20, 2021 - Workshop Meeting Type : Action Preferred Date : May 24, 2021 Absolute Date : May 24, 2021 Recommended Action : Motion to adopt a new job description for MIS/IT Security Official. Public Content A Public Hearing will be held to receive input and consider approval on a new job description for MIS/IT Security Official. The purpose of this position is to effectively interface with school/department personnel, state and local officials, and technical vendors to ensure appropriate security controls are applied to the correct users. Analyze specific application software requirements; oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of software applications in an accurate and timely manner; train users; document application areas. For additional information, please contact Lee Hale at 850-833-5801. File Attachments MIS-IT Security Official - 5-24-2021.pdf (81 KB) 18. Adjournment Subject : 18.1 Adjournment of the meeting by the Chairman Meeting : May 20, 2021 - Workshop Meeting Type : 19. Public Notices Subject : 19.1 Notice of Student Disciplinary Hearing Meeting : May 20, 2021 - Workshop Meeting Type : Information Public Content NOTICE OF STUDENT DISCIPLINARY HEARING The School Board of Okaloosa County will conduct a Student Disciplinary Hearing on May 20, 2021, beginning at 8:15 a.m. or as soon thereafter as may be heard, in the Training Room at the School District Central Administration Complex, Niceville. In accordance with Florida law, this hearing may be closed to the press and public at the request of the parents of the affected student. 19. Public Notices Subject : 19.2 Notice of Workshop Meeting : May 20, 2021 - Workshop Meeting Type : Information Public Content NOTICE OF WORKSHOP A Workshop on this Agenda will be held in the Training Room at the School