This week in my grad class I'm working on specifics for my action plan. I'm sure I'll be tweaking it as I go, but here's what I've come up with so far...

Action Plan—Valid Reading Level Assessments
Goal: What are some assessments that would provide valid reading levels for students on my campus so that guided reading and individualization of instruction is more effective, is data driven, and yields better assessment results?
Action Steps(s):	Person(s) Responsible:	Timeline: Start/End	Needed Resources	Evaluation
Discussion regarding  knowledge of reading level assessments	Stacie Lamkin	August 2012/August 2012	Reading PLC meeting time	Notes from meeting
Literature research of various reading level assessments	Stacie Lamkin	August 2012/December 2012	Judy Knight—district consultant Dedra Carter—region xv consultant Computer for online research, relevant educational books and journals	Notes from research that includes a list of assessments that would provide relevant reading levels
Meet with principal to discuss research findings and permission to include what I’ve found in a reading level assessment binder	Stacie Lamkin	December 2012	Kim Bowie—principal Miranda Coffee—Assistant Principal	Notes from research and notes from meeting
Create a reading level assessment notebook for the teachers	Stacie Lamkin	December 2012/May 2013	Notebook, index tabs, progress monitoring forms, assessments information	Notes
Meet with principal to go over completed notebook and receive full permission to present to teachers	Stacie Lamkin	December 2012/ May 2013	reading level assessment notebook	Notes from meeting
Provide training on valid reading level assessments and notebook	Stacie Lamkin	May 2013/August 2013	Reading Level Assessment Notebook	Notes/discussion from the meeting
Implement Reading Level Assessments Notebook	ELA teachers at San Jacinto Elem	August 2013/May 2014	Reading Level Assessment Notebook Stacie Lamkin	Feedback from teachers Student data/progress
Monitor use of notebook and student data	Stacie Lamkin	August 2013/May 2014	Progress monitoring Data Meetings	Progress monitoring forms Meeting notes
Make adjustments	Stacie Lamkin	May 2014/August 2014	Meeting notes from data meetings	Changes made to notebook