Bureau of Career and Technical Education

Outline to Submit Best Practices for Web Publication

Directions There are many exciting successful best practices occurring in secondary and postsecondary institutions. This is an opportunity for you to identify your best practice(s) at your local education agency. Please provide your best practice(s) for dissemination via PDE/BCTE’s Web by downloading the standard form into a Word Document for submission. Go to www.education.state.pa.us, click Career and Technical Education, Best Practices, and click on the link for the standard form. Send your narrative that describes your best practice(s) to Del Hart at .

Category Submission

Select the site related to your best practice. ___ Secondary ___ Postsecondary

Select one of the 15 key strategies below to which your best practice most closely aligns. To review Key Practice and strategies, go to: http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/best_practices/7683

Instruction Materials and Resources

___ Literacy and Numeracy Integration ___ Instructional References (websites, books, etc...)

___ Cross-Curricular Linkages

People

Intervention ___ Targeted Professional Growth

___ Strengthening Student Performance ___ Teacher Evaluation

___ Student Support and Guidance ___ Team Building

Curriculum Framework Processes

___ Standardized and Aligned Curriculum ___ Systemic Change

___ Data-driven Programs

Fair Assessment

___ Assessment-based Instruction Partnerships

___ Stakeholder Engagement

Clear Standards ___ Education Partner Development

___ Eligible content Instruction

Additional Strategies

___ Other

Outline/Format

The following outline format will help you to provide a clear and concise description of the best practice. For additional information to assist you with the submission, go to the best practice rubric at http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/document/996239/bpi_rubric_pdf.

Contact Information – Submission Date, School’s Name, Person’s Name, Email, and Phone Number

Program Title

Goals/Objectives – What did you achieve by implementing this practice?

Brief Description of Program - What was the driving force behind the initiation of the project? What issue were you trying to address?

Results of Activity - What did you do and how did you do it? What were the essential conditions that made this project successful?

Evaluation Tools & Procedures- How did this project make an impact on students? (BE SPECIFIC)

Resources and Other Related Information Websites, pictures, and attachments

Reviewed 07/18/2014