Voice Recognition
X

Learning For All ~ Whatever It Takes!

District Curriculum

Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

At the heart of our district's commitment to educational excellence lies the Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment Department. We are dedicated to fostering a high-quality learning environment by providing comprehensive support across all subject areas. Our mission is to ensure that every student receives an engaging and effective education that meets their unique needs. We focus on several key areas:
  • Curriculum: We study, evaluate, and implement research-based curricula that align with best practices and the latest educational research. Our goal is to provide students with a rich and diverse learning experience.
  • Instructional:  We strive to enhance teaching strategies and support innovative practices. All professional developments are geared toward learning and mastering the most effective instructional practices.
  • Assessment: We work to improve our instructional programs by assisting with program evaluations and ensuring that assessments are meaningful and aligned with district goals. This includes state, district, and program assessments. This approach helps us measure student progress effectively and make data-driven decisions.
Our department is committed to supporting educators through targeted professional development and resources, ensuring that all staff members are equipped to deliver high-quality instruction. We believe that strong curriculum, instruction, and assessment are vital for student success. Thank you for visiting our page! We look forward to working collaboratively with all educators and stakeholders to create an inspiring and effective learning environment for our students. If you have any questions or need further support, please don’t hesitate to reach out.


Understanding Tecumseh Local Schools' 2023-2024 Report Card





How Did Tecumseh Local Schools Perform?

Overall, Tecumseh Local Schools received 3.5 stars, meaning the district meets state standards. Here’s a look at how we did in each area:

1. Achievement: 3 Stars: This shows how well students are performing on state tests compared to the standards set by Ohio. Tecumseh Local Schools earned 3 stars, which means we’re meeting state expectations in this area, but there is room for improvement.

2. Progress: 4 Stars: Progress measures how much students are learning and growing from year to year. We earned 4 stars, which means there is significant evidence that our students are making more progress than expected. This is a big success for the district!

3. Gap Closing: 3 Stars: This rating shows how well the school is helping to close learning gaps between different groups of students, like economically disadvantaged students or students with disabilities. We earned 3 stars, which means we're meeting state standards in this area.

4. Graduation Rate: 2 Stars: This area looks at how many students graduate on time. Tecumseh Local Schools received 2 stars in this area, meaning there’s room for improvement. The district is focusing on strategies to help more students graduate on time.

5. Early Literacy: 3 Stars: This category looks at how well our youngest students (kindergarten through 3rd grade) are learning to read. We earned 3 stars, meaning we’re meeting expectations, but we know early literacy is an area where continued focus is needed, especially in some schools.


How Is the District Responding?

The district is already working on several strategies to improve in areas like early literacy and graduation rates. Teachers are undergoing professional development to improve their reading instruction, and we’ve adopted new, research-based literacy programs to help students in kindergarten through 12th grade. At the high school level, efforts are being made to support students at risk of not graduating on time.






© 2024. Tecumseh Local Schools. All Rights Reserved.