Category Archives: News

Feedback: Grading vs. Reporting

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Dr. Corey Vorthmann

Believe it or not, tomorrow marks the halfway point of Trimester 1!  Six weeks have passed as we celebrate the midpoint of the term with progress reports and formalized feedback to students and parents on how they are doing at … Continue reading →

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Memo to Secondary Teachers

Posted on February 25, 2012 by Dr. Corey Vorthmann
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Employability Rubric Showcased in Local Newspapers

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Dr. Corey Vorthmann

Daily Nonpareil 2.5.12 Omaha World Herald 2.6.12

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Will your child be a good employee someday? – SouthwestIowaNews.com: Council Bluffs Nonpareil

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Dr. Corey Vorthmann

Students attending Council Bluffs middle and high schools will find more attention focused on their “employability skills” scores on trimester… via Will your child be a good employee someday? – SouthwestIowaNews.com: Council Bluffs Nonpareil.

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Employability Letter to Parents

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Dr. Corey Vorthmann

The following letter will accompany report cards, employability scores, and the employability rubric when they are mailed to parents at the end of the trimester.  Please take a moment to look it over so that you will know the information … Continue reading →

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Grading Committee: November 2, 2011 * 3:30 – 4:30 * ESC 1st Floor Conference Room

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Dr. Corey Vorthmann

Please join us for the fall meeting of the Secondary Grading Committee. We have several items on the agenda that I’d like your input on: Grading Blog & Communication Weighting of AP/DC Courses Employability Rubric Reporting Zeros, Missing, and GradeBook … Continue reading →

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