Bay+of+Plenty+draft+Action+Plan


 * **Bay of Plenty Regional Strategy Group cluster ** **2011 action plan **  **Date: **   **Updated: **  ||

· Develop strategies specific to their region to improve education for gifted and talented students: · Become familiar with the GATE website and associated smart tools, and online community · Align approaches to GATE in schools with Ka Hikitia, the Pasifika Education Plan, NCEA, National Standards and areas of government priority · Grow coherence and coordination of approaches between schools and: Professional Learning and Development providers, Ministry regional education and performance groups (EPGs), GAT stakeholder providers , Local industry and businesses · Explore ways of disseminating and sustaining best practice within the region, including regional symposia and online communities · Identify and support potential schools which may take a regional cluster leadership role · Contribute to and attend the National GATE hui ||
 * ==== ** Purpose of the RSG ** ====

Building whole school capability in a sustainable way that allows schools to self-manage their requirements under National Administrations Guideline 1 (iii) c Support the implementation of National Standards and gathering of baseline data that allows for the longitudinal tracking of students’ achievement
 * ** Government Priorities ** || ** Regional strategic Goals **  || ** Associated activities **  || ** Responsible **  || ** Timeframe **  || ** Success indicators **  || ** Review of outcomes **  ||
 * Raising the achievement of gifted and talented students; particularly Maori and Pasifika students in rural and/or low socio-economic areas

Support the implementation of Collaborative service delivery across numerous providers that provides a continuum of support (driving whole school capability)  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">The NZ curriculum (2007) and Te Marautanga o Aotearoa
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">Ka Hikitia 2008- 2012
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">Pasifika Education Plan 2008-2012

<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">To support schools in the Bay of Plenty to review the status of their gifted and talented education provisions by supporting them to undertake a needs analysis. ||

<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">- Gather GATE coordinators contact details in the BOP schools <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">- Letter post to school to gather information  <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">- Set up needs analysis in survey monkey for schools to complete  <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">- Collaborate data and submit to RSG group to support regional symposium topics for inclusion  <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">- Share needs analysis tool with participant at regional symposium  ||

<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">RSG Group members ||

<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">July - September 2011 ||   ||   ||