Spring Fever Special

on Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Learning Partners Bring Passion Into the Classroom (Video); Holding Students to High Standards; Student-Centered Classroom Tweaks; Going Gradeless |

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April 27, 2016
 

4 Ideas for Boosting Student Engagement

Every student has something to teach us

Give Students Voice and Choice

 VIDEO   See how you can engage even the most distracted kids by giving them agency in lessons and school decisions.



Staff-developed, four-part framework for how to become a warm demander

Expect More From Your Students

Become a "warm demander" -- hold your students to high standards and provide the support they need to get there.



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The real gift is that learning partners bring their passion and inspiration into the classroom

Bring in Community Partners

 VIDEO   Watch how this middle school invites engaging community partners to create authentic learning experiences for students.



Believe it! Great changes can happen in the classroom with small, practical steps

Create a Student-Centered Classroom

Make these simple tweaks to five different aspects of your classroom and watch how student engagement improves.




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on Thursday, April 21, 2016

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Inspiring School Turnaround Stories

on Wednesday, April 6, 2016

How Does Poverty Influence Learning?; SEL for Every Student (Video); 7 Steps for Turning Around Under-Resourced Schools; Scaffolding Strategies |

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April 6, 2016
 

School Turnaround Strategies

Poverty affects health, well-being, literacy, language development, and access to resources

How Does Poverty Influence Learning?

Understanding poverty's effects on students is the first step in helping them meet high standards.



Believe in the potential of students and staff to achieve victory despite the odds

7 Steps for Turning Around Under-Resourced Schools

Tactical approaches for improving school culture and climate in high-needs schools.



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To really care about academic development, you have to care about social and emotional development

Create a Safe Community With Daily Advisories

 VIDEO   See how one school from a high-crime, high-poverty area is creating a culture of support.



Love the students; expose them to experiences; give plenty of praise, and keep expectations high

5 Ways to Help Students Affected by Generational Poverty

 COMMUNITY   Only one of these heart-filled tips is related to money.


 

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