Curriculum and Instruction
Professional Learning Plan
The purpose of the Professional Learning Plan shall be to improve the quality of teaching and learning by ensuring that when teachers and leaders participate in substantial professional learning they have opportunities for professional growth, remain current with their profession, and meet the learning needs of their students. VVS Professional Learning Plan
Response to Intervention (RtI) Plan
The Regents policy establishes RtI as a school-wide system of organizing instruction and support resources to deliver high quality instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners. RtI begins with high quality research-based instruction in the general education setting provided by the general education teacher. VVS Response to Intervention Plan
Annual Professional Performance Review (APPR) Plan
The purpose of the Annual Professional Performance Review plan is to create a comprehensive, systemic approach to advance excellence in teaching and learning and to promote equity in educational opportunity throughout the state system in New York. VVS Annual Professional Performance Review Plan
Shared Decision Making Plan
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) requires schools to have a Shared Decision Making Committee (SDMC) to improve student achievement through collaboration. The SDMC is based on the belief that the most effective decisions are made when those affected by the decision are involved in the process. The goal of shared decision making is to improve student success, achievement, and personal growth. VVS Shared Decision Making Plan