SEM Directory—Arizona



Contact Information:

Phoenix School District
Amy Scalf, NCLB Coordinator
3738 North 16th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85016

Phone: 602-263-8777 x 7210
Email: ascalf@phoenixadvantage.org

Demographic Overview:

Number of Enrichment Coordinatorsnone
Number of Enrichment Specialists/Teachers:none
Number of Schools:1
Number of Students: 
Grade Levels using SEM Model: 
Urban, Suburban, Rural:Urban
Number of Years in Operation:8

Description:

We are in the beginning phase of identifying the gifted/talented students at our school. We are gathering information to help us assess what works best and how to go about implementing those practices.

SEM Components:

  Services for Identified Students Services for Entire School Population
Total Talent Portfolio Yes  
Type I Experience   Yes
Type II Training   Yes
Type III Independent Investigations    
Curriculum Compacting    
Enrichment Clusters   Yes
Differentiation in the Regular Classroom    
Regularly Scheduled Resource Room Time Yes  
Academies of Inquiry and Talent Development    
On-line Accelerated Courses    

Other SEM Features:

Schoolwide Enrichment Team Yes
Cluster Grouping Yes
Enrichment Program Handbook/Brochure Yes
Supplementary Options for Artistically Talented Students Yes
Accelerated Classes  
Grade Skipping Options  
Staff Development for General Faculty Yes
Summer Gifted Programs  
Participation in State, National, and/or International Programs Such as National History Day, Future Problem Solving, Math Olympiad  
Type III Fair on or an End-of-the-Year Showcase of Students Work Yes