Getting a summer internship or finding scholarship
money for summer learning means teens often have to apply for positions months ahead.
Students at the greatest risk
for summer learning loss can lose up to two years of grade - level reading and math ability by the time they reach fifth grade when compared to children from higher - income households.»
He also secured
funding for a summer learning program at CPL for youth based on STEM skills and combined with an art component to encourage creativity and problem - solving.
In summer 2015, intensive literacy instruction was given to more than 400 low - income LEP elementary students who were performing below grade level and at great
risk for summer learning loss.
It began as the Center
for Summer Learning at Johns Hopkins University in 2001, evolving out of a summer tutoring program called Teach Baltimore.
Did you know that, according to the Johns Hopkins
University for Summer Learning, the average kid loses about 2.6 months of academic learning over the summer.
If you are getting
ready for summer learning, setting your preschool lesson plans or just looking for great ways to spend quality time with your preschooler, this eBook is just the thing for you!
writes Carl Hooker (@mrhooker) who declares «10
demands for summer learning... failure to meet these demands will result in the wide - spread lack of professional growth and lack of improvement in pedagogical practice by your staff.»
In addition to garnering the support of Nellie Mae for its All In: Providence Education Summit, the team has leveraged funding
for summer learning from the City Council and is collaborating with the State of Rhode Island to request a significant investment from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative for personalized learning.
Some believe that there is more
room for summer learning loss with factual and procedural knowledge (i.e., knowing how to do something) because these types of knowledge require continuous and frequent practice.
Catholic Community Services seeks a Lead
Teacher for its summer learning program activities at Bailey Gatzert Elementary school for a six week summer program July 9th - August 17th, 2018.
This is an unprecedented, high - profile
opportunity for summer learning and the out - of - school time field to build awareness of the importance of educational access and equity in communities across the nation.
Fund for Teachers — Oakland — Fund for Teachers awards
fellowships for summer learning experiences to preK - 12 teachers, empowering them to pursue their passions and pique student engagement.
Y Readers program, which was launched in Charlotte, is now the Y - USA
model for summer learning loss prevention and has been implemented in 90 + communities across the US, now serving more than 5,000 students nation - wide.
NSLA convenes leaders across the country and actively advocates at the local, state and federal
level for summer learning as a solution for equity and excellence in education.
In a Wallace Foundation funded study, What
Works for Summer Learning Programs for Low - income Children and Youth, the researchers came to the following conclusion:
The guide contains detailed information on eight keys to
success for summer learning recruitment: understand your audience; create engaging messaging; create a written plan; make your outreach consistent and assertive; use trusted messengers; build a relationship with parent and students; make registration as easy as possible; and engage directly with students.
Plus water experiments are fun
for summer learning!
In a world of digital distraction and unequal opportunities, READS
for Summer Learning is exploring effective ways to get more kids engaged in independent reading — and to make sure reading leads to learning.
All three of these ingredients are necessary for building reading skills, according to READS
for Summer Learning:
I appreciate the list and think I will use
it for our summer learning.