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INTRODUCTION TO MINNESOTA’S SCHOOL-AGE INDICATORS OF PROGRESS
Kara Lomen
Kim St. Marie
Objectives
• Explain the structure and content of SAIP’s
• Define Domains, Components and Indicators
• Identify Strategies for Implementation of SAIP’s
into School-Age Programs
Rationale for School Age Standards
• Children 5-12 years old have 2,000 hours of discretionary time/year
• Spend considerable time in Out-Of-School Time (OST) settings
• Emphasizes the importance of shared responsibility and accountability for positive outcomes for children
• Resource for families, practitioners, community members, policy makers
Rationale for School Age Indicators
School-Age Indicators are the result of growing awareness of and appreciation for the potential of school-age children and youth during their OST.
School Age
Indicators
Knowledge of the vast importance of
developmental and social changes in S/A
settings
Knowledge of the impact of
school-age programs
To increase public and private investment in school-age programs
Purpose and Goals
1. Increase understanding of development
2. Describe DAP outcomes
3. Strategies and nurture the whole child
4. Provide foundation to facilitate open conversation
5. Develop resources on whole-child development
6. Provide common language
7. Build practitioner’s knowledge
Scavenger Hunt
Guiding Principles
Domains
Components
Indicators
SAIP’s Guiding Principles
Guiding Principles is the foundation upon which the SAIP’s were created.1. The usual developmental pattern of the S/A child is
assumed.
2. Academic skills are integrated with indicators to reflect the development of the whole child and to support academic success.
3. Practitioner strategies apply to all children and youth, regardless of their health, physical abilities, mental and cognitive status with an approach that is inclusive of diverse cultures and language background.
Domains
• Domain I: Social and Emotional Development• Domain II: Approaches to Learning• Domain III: Language and Literacy Development• Domain IV: Creativity and the Arts• Domain V: Cognitive Development• Domain VI: Physical and Motor Development
Domain
Component
Indicator
Ages 5-6
K-1st Grade
Ages 7-9
2nd-3rd GradeAges 10-12 4th-6th Grade
EXAMPLES OF CHILDREN’S BEHAVIOR
THESE STATEMENTS DESCRIBE WAYS IN WHICH SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN DEMONSTRATE THE INDICATORS
SO WHAT….
Activity: Sorting everyday S/A Materials into Domains
Practitioner Strategies• Provide enrichment activities that support formal learning
• Provide activities that support IHP, IFSP, IEP
• Adapt activities and materials and equipment to meet the needs of individuals
PAIR SHARE
How will I put this to use in my program?