Instructional Programs

The Gulfport School District's Department of Instructional Programs is committed to advancing educational excellence through strategic initiatives, collaborative partnerships, and innovative instructional practices.

Mission:

The mission of the Gulfport School District is to inspire each student to become a problem solver, lifelong learner, and productive member of society.

Core Values:

1. Student-Centered Approach: We prioritize the needs and aspirations of students, placing them at the heart of our decision-making processes and initiatives.
2. Collaboration and Partnership: We believe in the power of collaboration and actively seek partnerships with educators, families, and community stakeholders to achieve shared goals and objectives.
3. Equity and Inclusion: We are committed to promoting equity and inclusion in education, ensuring that all students have equitable access to high-quality instruction and support services.
4. Innovation and Adaptability: We embrace innovation and adaptability as catalysts for educational transformation, continuously exploring new methodologies and technologies to enhance teaching and learning.
5. Professional Growth and Development: We are dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth among educators, providing ongoing opportunities for reflection, skill development, and collaboration.

Services:

• Curriculum Development and Alignment: We spearhead the development and alignment of curriculum frameworks, standards, and resources to ensure coherence, rigor, and relevance across all grade levels and subject areas.
• Professional Learning and Development: We design and facilitate professional learning opportunities, workshops, and institutes to equip educators with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to implement effective instructional practices and leverage technology in meaningful ways.
• Data Analysis and Assessment: We collect, analyze, and interpret data to inform instructional decision-making, monitor student progress, and evaluate the effectiveness of instructional programs and initiatives.
• Specialized Programs and Support Services: We provide specialized programs and support services tailored to meet the diverse needs of students, including English language learners, students with disabilities, and gifted learners.

 

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