Sentences with phrase «implementing small learning communities»

This publication also addresses the issues that should be addressed while planning and implementing small learning communities, including common mistakes and problems that may arise during the process.

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In her District Administration article «Sustainable Professional Development,» Susan McLester includes substantial information about the creation of learning communities and on - demand coaches that are available commercially to meet the needs of a district, especially a small one that may not have the level of expertise or the availability of personnel to provide the necessary coaching and support to help its teachers create and sustain the new skills, practices, programs and methodologies they want to implement.

This booklet summarizes research on best practices for implementing successful small learning communities and career academies.

She is an educational consultant who specializes in helping school districts to design and implement effective small learning communities for at risk students.

Age appropriate and inquiry / project - based learning methods; dual enrollment classes; focused tutoring to less prepared students; increased learning opportunities; relevant professional development opportunities; faculty leadership opportunities; community outreach; small school environment; surveys each year (parent, student, faculty); striving for academic excellence; Charter Counts character education program implemented; teaching critical thinking skills.