Early Childhood News
Quakertown Community School District
Fall Edition 2018
Contents:
Curriculum Update
K-2 ELA Curriculum
K-5 Dibels Next Assessment
ELD
SeeSaw
Contact QCSD
ELA Curriculum K-2
Why READYGen?
Pre-K and ReadyGen
Dibels Next Assessment
What are Dibels?
Why Dibels?
The purpose of Dibels is:
to identify students who may be at risk for reading difficulties (universal screening).
to help teachers identify areas to target instructional support.
to monitor at-risk students while they receive additional, targeted instruction.
to examine the effectiveness of our school’s system of instructional supports.
ELD - English Language Development academic program
8 strategies for supporting Preschool ELs' language and literacy development.
Have you heard of SeeSaw?
QCSD Contact Information
Dr. Lisa Hoffman
Assistant Superintendent for Office for Teaching and Learning
215-529-2005
Erin Oleksa
Supervisor of Literacy and Arts
215-529-2015
Janet Pelone
Director of Pupil Services
215-529-2014
Kelly Cramer
K-5 Literacy Coach
215-529 -2664
Parent Information for Kindergarten Readiness
Jennell Hilton
QCSD Registrar
215-529-2023
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