The Learning and Teaching Department supports schools by providing effective, research-based classroom instructional materials, student and family assistance through a wide variety of special programs, professional development for staff, and the coordination of state and district assessment/testing. Our goal is to uphold the North Kitsap School District's commitment to preparing our students for a world yet to imagine.
Our team of professionals provides the following services:
- Oversight for the selection, implementation, and ongoing support of instructional materials aligned with Washington State Learning Standards
- Coordination of state and district-level assessments to support teachers’ instructional decisions to improve overall student learning
- Guidance for schools to align instructional practices with current research and best practices
- Coordination with schools around professional development for staff
- Ensure that all schools uphold local, state, and federal educational requirements specific to funding, including LAP, Title, and local levy allocations