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The Norwich City School District is a community of professionals working and learning in an atmosphere of respect and collaboration to ensure the success of all students.  Therefore, it is the goal of the Office of Instruction and Staff Development to facilitate the continuous improvement of curriculum, instruction, and assessment to enhance learning and promote professional growth.

The Director of Instruction and Staff Development can be of assistance if educators need help or information in the following areas:  
  • Professional Development
  • Curriculum Development (district, unit, lesson plans)
  • Mentor/Intern Program
  • Annual Professional Performance Review
  • Action Research
  • Portfolio Development
  • Access to Professional Publications
  • Access to New York State Education Department and BOCES
  • Informal Classroom Observation
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Instructional Programming
  • Assessment
  • Facilitation
  • State Standards, Graduation Requirements, and Assessment Systems
  • Academic Intervention Services
  • Grant Writing
  • Field Experiences

Helpful Links

NYS Education Department Virtual Learning System - a source for NYS Learning Standards and Core Curricula


Professional Development

The Norwich City School District is a community of professionals working and learning in an atmosphere of respect and collaboration to ensure the success of all students. Therefore, it is the goal of the Office of Instruction and Staff Development to facilitate the continuous improvement of curriculum, instruction, and assessment to enhance learning and promote professional growth.

2006-2007
1211 — Teacher days in professional development
488 — Teacher workshop days
431 — Teacher days spent in scoring, mentoring, intern activities, leadership committees, etc.
412 — Different activities
156 — Teacher conference days
136 — Curriculum planning/writing days

All activities are related to the LINKS or other District plans and initiatives.
Funding sources — General Fund, Consolidated Applications, State Improvement Grant

2007-2008
494.75 — Teacher days in professional development
446.50 — Teacher workshop days
48.25 — Teacher conference days
70 — Different activities

 

 
     
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Instruction & 
Staff Development
Iraina Gerchman, Director 19 Eaton Avenue Norwich, New York 13815 (607) 334-1600 x5423
 

 

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Fri - 8 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.