This starts with building partnerships with leading experts, advocates, and educators like you who believe that equity reform must be enacted and
integrated at all levels of the education system.
Not exact matches
Stay tuned to the grant winners: Academy 21
at Franklin Central Supervisory Union in Vermont, which is focused on a high - need, predominantly rural community; Cornerstone Charter Schools in Michigan, which seeks to prepare Detroit students for college and health - focused careers; Da Vinci Schools in California, which will
integrate blended learning, early college, and real - world experiences with its existing project - based learning approach;
Education Achievement Authority in Michigan, which, as part
of the statewide turnaround authority is trying to create a student - centric
system for students in Detroit; Match
Education in Massachusetts, which already operates high - performing schools in Boston and will now focus on using technology to increase the effectiveness
of its one - on - one tutoring; Schools for the Future in Michigan, which will serve students significantly below grade
level; Summit Public Schools in California, which aims to build off its experiments in blended - learning models to launch a competency - based school; and Venture Academies in Minnesota, which is a new charter organization that will focus on accelerated college credit attainment and cultivation
of entrepreneurial leadership.
Firstly, the experience shows the importance
of «
system - ness» —
education reform takes place in an
integrated, coherent, and sustainable manner
at the
system, school, classroom, and individual
levels.
We recommend the use
of a coordinated, coherent, evidence based instructional
system linked to educational outcomes needed for student success
at next
education / training
level (
integrated standards, curriculum, instructional materials, assessments etc.).
(James J. Barta and Michael G. Allen); «Ideas and Programs To Assist in the Untracking
of American Schools» (Howard D. Hill); «Providing Equity for All: Meeting the Needs
of High - Ability Students» (Sally M. Reis); «Promoting Gifted Behavior in an Untracked Middle School Setting» (Thomas O. Erb et al.); «Untracking Your Middle School: Nine Tentative Steps toward Long - Term Success» (Paul S. George); «In the Meantime: Using a Dialectical Approach To Raise
Levels of Intellectual Stimulation and Inquiry in Low - Track Classes» (Barbara G. Blackwell); «Synthesis
of Research on Cooperative Learning» (Robert E. Slavin); «Incorporating Cooperation: Its Effects on Instruction» (Harbison Pool et al.); «Improving All Students» Achievement: Teaching Cognitive and Metacognitive Thinking Strategies» (Robert W. Warkentin and Dorothy A. Battle); «
Integrating Diverse Learning Styles» (Dan W. Rea); «Reintegrating Schools for Success: Untracking across the United States» (Anne Wheelock); «Creatinga Nontraditional School in a Traditional Community» (Nancy B. Norton and Charlotte A. Jones); «Ungrouping Our Way: A Teacher's Story» (Daphrene Kathryn Sheppard); «Educating All Our Students: Success in Serving
At - Risk Youth» (Edward B. Strauser and John J. Hobe); «Technology Education: A New Application of the Principles of Untracking at the Secondary Level» (N. Creighton Alexander); «Tracking and Research - Based Decisions: A Georgia School System's Dilemma» (Jane A. Page and Fred M. Page, Jr.); and «A Call to Action: The Time Has Come To Move beyond Tracking» (Harbison Pool and Jane A. Page
At - Risk Youth» (Edward B. Strauser and John J. Hobe); «Technology
Education: A New Application
of the Principles
of Untracking
at the Secondary Level» (N. Creighton Alexander); «Tracking and Research - Based Decisions: A Georgia School System's Dilemma» (Jane A. Page and Fred M. Page, Jr.); and «A Call to Action: The Time Has Come To Move beyond Tracking» (Harbison Pool and Jane A. Page
at the Secondary
Level» (N. Creighton Alexander); «Tracking and Research - Based Decisions: A Georgia School
System's Dilemma» (Jane A. Page and Fred M. Page, Jr.); and «A Call to Action: The Time Has Come To Move beyond Tracking» (Harbison Pool and Jane A. Page).
To express support
of Competency - Based
Education (CBE) as a method for personalizing student learning, and to provide recommendations to leaders
at the federal, state, and local
levels who wish to
integrate CBE
systems into schools with best practices for design and implementation.
At all
levels of the preK — 12 public
education system in Massachusetts — state, district, school, and classroom — we are committed to
integrating social - emotional learning (SEL) and supports for overcoming barriers to learning.