PPT-Social Justice Across the ASPIRE Region

Facilitated by the ASPIRE Social Justice Committee Brandi Scott Heather Webb Springer Kelly Buck Peni Mounga and Yesenia Arreola 1 Objectives Background of Social Justice Committee Presentation Framework. Portal Overview. Agenda. General Information. Dashboard. Inviting New Members. Updating the PNP. Test Sessions. ACT Aspire Portal Overview. 2. Color Coding. Training will cross several phases of testing; slides will change to reflect the phases they represent:. Test Preparation. http://www.discoveractaspire.org/. What is the ACT Aspire and where can I go to learn more about it?. ACT Aspire. Grades: Third Grade through Eighth Grade. ACT AspireTM is a computer-based, longitudinal assessment system that connects growth and progress from elementary grades through high school in the context of college and career readiness. Assessing students’ knowledge and skills is critical to ensuring all students receive the support and services necessary to help them succeed in school and life. The essential, actionable information and insights gained from ACT Aspire Assessment System® help educators understand a student’s past, capture the present, and impact the future.. Chapter 24. Human beings are social beings – the choices we make affect others.. We are accountable for the things we commit (commission) and those we fail to do (omission). As created in the image of the Trinity (God) – which is a communion of persons, humans are called to be in communion with one another.. Are Christians to be social? Yes! Lk.10:29-. to live in companionship with others or in a community, rather than in isolation. Act 2:44 And all who believed were together and had all things in common.. A PROJECT TO HELP SCHOOLS IMPROVE THEIR DELIVERY OF GLOBAL SOCIAL JUSTICE THEMES. Global inequality – the great injustice. “Inequality is the status quo. There is huge inequality between people in their access to resources, to decision-making, to securing human rights and safety, and in their freedom from discrimination. Reducing inequality if both morally right and pragmatically necessary for global economic and climate security in the future”. Dr Gabrielle Russell-Mundine. Mr Graeme . Mundine. Aboriginal Catholic Ministry, . Sydney. www.acmsydney.org. . Who do we work with? . Churches -hierarchy, . Religious and Clergy, lay people. Education – school teachers, university students. Cross Timbers Middle School. Why ASPIRE Academy?. About the Principal. 28 Years Experience in Education; 25 Years in GCISD serving in a variety of roles at Elementary and Middle School levels. 14 Years Administrative Experience – all in GCISD. Is it achievable?. Is it even desirable?. Origins of Social Justice. Social scientists believe that the idea of fairness is instinctive in humans. However, while there are universal principles of justice, what it looks like varies from culture to culture and from group to group within society. Spring 2018 Test Administration . Dr. Jorge Peña, . Director of School Improvement and Accreditation. Workshop Objectives. 8:30 - 9:10 Objective 1-. . Build assessment literacy: understand how results are reported. Patterned vs. Historical Approach. Justice. The most general meaning of justice is giving to each person his or her due.. Giving to each person what that person needs, what that person deserves, or a share equal to what others are about to receive. Sundays in July 2018. Carl A. Hargrove. A renewal in social justice or a missional/holistic gospel represents the biggest shift in evangelicalism in the last century (Scot McKnight, . Jesus Creed. blog, January 29, 2010). http://www.discoveractaspire.org/. What is the ACT Aspire and where can I go to learn more about it?. Our students will be taking the Reading and Math portions of the test. Here is . m. ore information about each test.. Rua M. Williams. Ph.D. Candidate in Human Centered Computing. University of Florida. williams2020@ufl.edu. . @starfeuri. Land Acknowledgement. Denver was originally the land of the Arapaho Nation. In 1864, the Sand Creek Massacre resulted in the deaths of hundreds of Arapaho and Cheyenne people, and soon after these nations would be forced out of Colorado. Other indigenous nations native to Colorado include the Apache, Comanche, Shoshone, and Ute. . Teaching Social Justice with the Maine Learning Results for Social Studies. While We Wait…. What words come to mind when you think of social justice????. https://www.polleverywhere.com/free_text_polls/G5gj5hobrJDWsFQdfBfAb.