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WEEKLY INSTRUCTIONAL CYCLE

Teacher Responsibilities

Teachers must weekly:

  • Deliver live synchronous sessions
  • Provide asynchronous lessons
  • Monitor daily attendance
  • Grade and give feedback
  • Update Individualizers
  • Communicate with families
  • Document SEL or behavioral concerns
  • Maintain organized digital classrooms

Instructional Planning Requirements

Lesson plans must:

  • Align with standards
  • Use approved curriculum
  • Include SEL links
  • Use Thrively and IXL data
  • Include mastery targets
  • Incorporate differentiated strategies

Instructional Modes

Synchronous (Live) Instruction

  • Includes:
    • teacher-led lessons
    • guided practice
    • discussions
    • breakout rooms
    • real-time feedback

Asynchronous Instruction

  • Includes:
    • digital lessons
    • videos
    • interactive tasks
    • IXL goals
    • Thrively reflections
    • independent reading

Hybrid Instruction

Hybrid learning labs may include:

  • STEM activities
  • Experiments
  • Art/music
  • Small-group tutoring
  • SEL circles
  • In-person assessments