27
Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor, Health, Physical, Driver Education and Athletics September 20, 2018

Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

  • Upload
    others

  • View
    2

  • Download
    0

Embed Size (px)

Citation preview

Page 1: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Health and Physical EducationProgram Evaluation

Regina Van HorneAssistant Director, Program Evaluation

Debbie DeFrancoSupervisor, Health, Physical, Driver Education and Athletics

September 20, 2018

Page 2: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Overview

• Description of Health and PE Program• Evaluation Findings and Recommendations• Role of Health and PE program in new Strategic Plan

2

Page 3: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Health & PE Goals and Services

Goals• Lifelong learners of wellness • Facilitation of social‐emotional knowledge and skills 

Services • Health and Physical Education (pre‐K through grade 10)• Physical Education electives (grades 11 & 12)• Driver Education (Wakefield)

3

Page 4: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Program Evaluation Process

Timeline

2015‐16 Planning Year

2016‐17  Data 

Collection

2018 Final Report

4

Page 5: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Key Findings

5

Page 6: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Quality of Instruction

• High quality instruction with areas of focus for program improvement• Moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) varies and occurs in most PE classes

• Students report that they are learning about important topics in health education

6

Page 7: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Scheduling

• Ongoing concern for program• Factors include:

➢Number of students enrolled in one class section➢Number of class sections scheduled in the gym at the same time

• Larger class sizes affect instructional quality 

7

Page 8: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Use of Resources

• Overall satisfaction with support from the Health and PE Office • Curriculum and professional development cited as areas for growth• Use of gym facilities by outside groups can impact their space and equipment 

8

Page 9: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Student Outcomes – Health and PE Class

• Most students are meeting age‐level fitness criteria • Students are increasing the number of acquired swim skills • Positive feedback about health and PE effects on their lives

9

Page 10: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Recommendations and Next Steps

10

Page 11: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Recommendation 1: Assessment

Develop and implement assessment tools for health and physical education that measure students’ knowledge and skills

11

Page 12: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Recommendation 1: Next Steps

• Develop units of study • Work with teachers to ‐

• create effective assessments to measure knowledge and skills in unit plans• ensure accurate and consistent data entry• Pilot the assessments in schools at each level

• Evaluate effectiveness and efficiency of new assessment tools

12

Page 13: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Recommendation 2: Scheduling

Explore options to decrease class size and the number of classes scheduled each period at the secondary level

13

Page 14: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Recommendation 2: Next Steps

• Continue to work with school leadership teams on scheduling• Identify factors that affect scheduling and determine possible solutions

• Meet with Supervisor and Directors of Counseling to determine class size recommendations aligned with best practices

• Meet with Directors of Counseling to create a master schedule that equalizes the number of spaces available for health and PE instruction 

14

Page 15: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Recommendation 3: Health Instruction

Improve consistency of health education instruction across levels and schools by:• Developing and implementing APS health curriculum aligned to state standards in grades K‐10

• Providing guidelines for time of health instruction at each level 

• Monitoring implementation of curriculum and time of instruction

15

Page 16: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Recommendation 3: Next Steps

• Develop units of study for all K‐10 health courses• Work with school leadership teams, counselors, and teachers to determine delivery schedule for health lessons

• Explore solutions with teachers and school leadership teams • Ensure that schools provide a schedule of health lessons• Build lessons for substance abuse and mental health into yearlong curriculum maps 

• Observe instruction and provide feedback to teachers

16

Page 17: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Recommendation 4: Social‐Emotional Learning

Continue working with Student Services to enhance the instruction for social‐emotional learning 

17

Page 18: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Recommendation 4: Next Steps

• Continue to collaborate with Student Services to present lessons• Utilize local resources to provide professional learning• Build lessons for substance abuse and mental health into yearlong curriculum maps 

• Observe instruction and provide feedback to teachers

18

Page 19: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Recommendation 5: Support Inclusive Environments

Continue working with offices to support the needs of all learners

19

Page 20: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Recommendation 5: Next Steps

• Develop units of study that include core and intervention lessons

• Develop instructional strategies to support all learners

• Meet with Directors of Counseling to create a schedule that ensures student access to courses as needed

• Utilize APS resources to provide professional learning

20

Page 21: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Recommendation 6: MVPA Time

Increase “Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity” (MVPA) time in physical education classes at all levels

21

Page 22: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Recommendation 6: Next Steps

• Work with teachers to identify lesson components and activities that can increase MVPA

• Include exemplar lessons in unit plans

22

Page 23: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Health and Physical Education’s Role in Achieving 

APS’ Strategic Plan Goals by 2023‐24

23

Page 24: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Student Survey Results

Students report the following:• Signs of mental health stressors increase as students get older• Alcohol use has decreased, trends are less favorable with marijuana, e‐cigarettes, and use of prescription drugs without a prescription

• Students are far more likely to be bullied in person than online, through social media, or text

• Incidents of sexual harassment or assault                                            differ greatly by student gender

24

Page 25: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Student Well‐Being

Healthy, Safe, and Supported Students

Supt’s Recommended Performance Objective #6 and #7

Key findings on student surveys, including the Your Voice Matters and Youth Risk Behavior Surveyswill show • a reduction in bullying, violence, and substance use.• an improvement in mental health measures and access to mental health resources.

25

Page 26: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Student Well‐Being

Healthy, Safe, and Supported Students

Follow our progress on performance objectives #6 and #7 

• Debbie DeFranco and Laura Newton are facilitating APS efforts• Follow progress on the Strategic Plan web page, goal 2 www.apsva.us/strategic‐plan/– October 5 (after adoption) 

• H&PE strategic plan slides posted • Strategic Plan summary of all performance objectives published

– November 1 ‐ Initial project plan posted, includes• Quantifiable outcomes for 2023‐24 OR the date when it will be defined• Strategies for 2018‐19 • Identify Advisory Committees that are partners in the work and annual tuning process

• The next updates to the School Board for the 2018‐19 school year– February – Student Support– May – School Health Advisory Board

26

Page 27: Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation...Health and Physical Education Program Evaluation Regina Van Horne Assistant Director, Program Evaluation Debbie DeFranco Supervisor,

Health and Physical EducationProgram Evaluation

Regina Van HorneAssistant Director, Program Evaluation

Debbie DeFrancoSupervisor, Health, Physical, Driver Education and Athletics

September 20, 2018