ACCOUNTABILITY NEWS

Good Afternoon, A parent dashboard was created by the Michigan Department of Education for parents and other stakeholders wanting to know more about public schools down to the building level. This tool replaces the color-coding system of green, lime, yellow, orange, red, and purple in the previous accountability Scorecards. The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) has…

Year One Professional Staff Explore Culturally Responsive Teaching

During our last Dearborn Teacher University PD session, our first year professional staff examined the critical topic of Culturally Responsive Teaching. The EL Department trainers and coaches presented information and activities that introduced the staff to the challenges that our refugee students face on a daily basis. Time was spent in small group and whole…

Year One Professional Staff dig into curriculum

Our first Dearborn Teacher University Year One PD session met in November. Participants spent time learning about our district curriculum, resources and pacing guides. Elementary professional staff examined resources available to them on DEC through a scavenger hunt and group discussion activity. The secondary professional participated in a carousel learning activity to identify how the…

Newly Hired Professional Staff/ Attendance Bonus

News you may have missed! From the HR Department Blog on June 12, 2017. Employee Merit/ Attendance Bonus Pay for 2017-18 School year  The Dearborn School Board will be providing an attendance incentive and merit pay bonus for all employees who have been employed from July 1, 2017 through June 14, 2018. Please be aware that…

Mentor/Mentee News

Greetings Teachers, I hope you are all off to a great start of the new school year. Please refer to the link: Mentor/Mentee Roles and Responsibilities section of the Dearborn Teacher University handbook to learn about mentor/mentee roles and responsibilities until we see you at our first meeting.  Meeting dates:  https://schoolimprovement.dearbornschools.org/dtu-professional-development-17-18/ If you have any questions…

New Staff Orientation

Greetings, Newly hired staff have been attending orientation for the last three days. We are grateful for all the district presenters who provided the training. Topics covered include: Day 1: Trustee Petlichkoff and Dr. Maleyko Dearborn School’s mission and vision Affective Education (Ms. Danene Charles) Introduction to district departments (Ms. Aldubaily, Mrs. Faraj, Mr. Mashour,…

Michigan Department of Education Press Release

MICHIGAN RECEIVES GRANT TO BOOST EDUCATOR ROLE IN ESSA IMPLEMENTATION Michigan Receives Grant to Boost Educator Role in ESSA Implementation May 11, 2017 LANSING – Twenty Michigan teachers will be selected to serve on a key leadership panel to help implement the state’s Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plan, under a grant from a national…

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