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Meeting Date:
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2/26/2025 - 5:30 PM
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Category:
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OFFICE OF TEACHING AND LEARNING
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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18.5 Teaching Matters-AMENDMENT 1
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District Goals:
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Goal 1
Student Achievement Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive
and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Teaching Matters-AMENDMENT 1
Term: October 2024-June 2025 (no change)
Account: RECOV: Learning Loss
Amount: Original contract of $56,000 amended by $6,560 for a total contract not to exceed $62,560
Details of New Amendment: Amending RES. #16.29 of BOE meeting 10.16.2024 and BOCS meeting of 10.22.2024. A Literacy Expert from Teaching Matters will provide two workshops for the district focused on Vocabulary protocols and routines - Deepening teacher practice; Reading scaffolds, protocols, and routines - What does it look like to give time for students to read the texts; Harnessing the data that the assessments yield - what are we learning about our students regarding their mastery of standards. Each workshop will require one day of preparation and one day of presentation at a total cost of $6,560; (2) preparation days=$3,200 and the cost of (2) workshops=$3,360. The new total cost of this contract will not exceed $62,560.
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Funding:
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ACCOUNT: RECOV: Learning Loss
490.5241.25J362.2110.B2300
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Teaching Matters to purchase additional consulting services support and provide two workshops for 7th and 8th grade teachers to build effective, rigorous practices into lessons, with the goal of improving outcomes for students’ school year,
WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend the contract of $56,000 from RES. #16.29/BOE: 10.16.2024/BOCS: 10.22.2024 by an additional $6,560.00 to cover the extra cost of the workshops with Teaching Matters, and,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Teaching Matters a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and,
WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Teaching Matters to provide these services, and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Teaching Matters at a total cost not to exceed $62,560. This contract will be increasing by $6,650.00.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Alyssa Colon-Garcia - Executive Director
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Signed By:
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Dr. Daisy Rodriguez - Associate Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Victor Martinez - Director of Purchasing
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Signed By:
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Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
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Signed By:
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Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
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Signed By:
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John Liszewski - Commissioner
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Signed By:
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Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
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Signed By:
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Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | Member Kevin Cacace Moved, Member Lawrence Sykes seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Teaching Matters to purchase additional consulting services support and provide two workshops for 7th and 8th grade teachers to build effective, rigorous practices into lessons, with the goal of improving outcomes for students’ school year,
WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend the contract of $56,000 from RES. #16.29/BOE: 10.16.2024/BOCS: 10.22.2024 by an additional $6,560.00 to cover the extra cost of the workshops with Teaching Matters, and,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Teaching Matters a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and,
WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Teaching Matters to provide these services, and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Teaching Matters at a total cost not to exceed $62,560. This contract will be increasing by $6,650.00.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | | Gail Burns | Yes | | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | | Amjed Kuri | Yes | | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | |
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