How To Get Started On Your Organizational Profile

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1 Who Are We And What Are We Doing Here? How To Get Started On Your Lisa Muller,Ed.D Assistant Superintendent Teaching and Learning Jenks Public Schools Jenks Public Schools From a one-room schoolhouse to a 39 square mile district with nine school sites and 2,076,324 square feet (and growing!)under roof. District Profile Student Demographics 11,173 PK-12 STUDENTS Ethnicity African American 4% 9% American Indian 3% 9% Hispanic 1% 9% Staff Characteristics 1470 EMPLOYEES 58 Certified by National Board for Professional Teaching Standards 2 Finalists for National Teacher of the Year, 4 National Coaches of the Year Asian 2% 7% White 90% 66% 1

2 The Serves as a means of self-assessment both in the early stages of the Baldrige journey and later Sets the context for an organization s responses in Categories 1 through 7 The Dual Purposes of the Self Assessment Are We Making Progress surveys based on organizational profile criteria ons/progress.cfm Working group sessions with stakeholder segments How would you answer these questions? Creating Context provides the basis for answers in Categories 1 through 7 Opportunity to tell the story of who you are and what you do as an organization Gap analysis Self-Assessment 2

3 The Self- Assessment Process at Jenks Public Schools Survey Data and Feedback Loops Continuous Improvement Leadership Team Category Team Work JPS Self-Assessment Process Use of Survey Data: Review of Survey Data Identification of OFIs Action Planning and Implementation Continuous Improvement Leadership Team: Cross-Functional Team Tasked with holding the institutional feet to the fire Category Team Work Two-way information flow from category teams to CILT Creating Context Academics The Arts Attitude Athletics Activities 3

4 Benefits of Using the Organizational Profile Encourages valuable conversation about the organization s identity. Who are we? Provides opportunities to discuss the organization s strategic situation. Creates a snapshot in time of the organization, how it operates, and the challenges it faces. Introduces the idea of core competencies. P.1 Organizational Description: What are your key organizational characteristics? Describe your operating environment and your key relationships with customers, suppliers, partners, and stakeholders. Let s Talk About It! A. Organizational Environment Program and Service Offerings Vision and Mission Workforce Profile Assets Regulatory Requirements B. Organizational Relationships Organizational Structure Customers and Stakeholders Suppliers and Partners 1. What could you answer easily? 2. What would be difficult to answer? P.2 Organizational Situation: What is your organization s strategic situation? Describe your competitive environment, your key strategic challenges and advantages, and your system for performance improvement. Let s Talk About It! A. Competitive Environment Competitive Position Competitiveness Changes Comparative Data B. Strategic Context Key Strategic Challenges and Advantages C. Performance Improvement System 1. What could you answer easily? 2. What would be difficult to answer? 4

5 School Culture Framework Content of Expectations Extent of Deployment Use of Best Practices and Processes Strategic Planning And Systems Thinking Creating a Vision Curriculum Development and Assessment Professional Development Communication and Relationship Development Use of Data Processes Systems Approach Focus on Continuous Improvement Strategic Planning Process Systems Alignment Positive School Culture 2012 Jenks Public Schools What questions may I answer? 5