Not exact matches
Create a positive
school culture and climate that includes high - quality teaching
and learning, safety, caring relationships,
supportive,
and challenging learning environments, sense of community
and inclusion for all students
and subgroups,
and distributed staff leadership
Its solution is found most often in creating a positive,
supportive school culture and climate, where teachers are treated as professionals
and given the opportunity to collaborate, problem solve,
and get needed, reasonable supports in timely ways.
Leveraging a grant
and supportive partnership with the Collaborative for Academic, Social,
and Emotional Learning (CASEL)-- a nonprofit organization that supports SEL programs in nine other districts in the nation — Washoe has worked to improve
school climate and culture, parent engagement,
and student voice in all 98
schools in the district.
The Whole Child model seeks to work with best practices to achieve engaging
and challenging instruction, develop a
school culture that promotes a healthy
and safe
climate for student learning
and leadership that involves faculty, students, parents
and the community to maximize the
supportive potential in
school and provide for long - term student success with sustainable strategies.
The commitment to a positive,
supportive culture is so strong that a team of teachers from the Oak Street
School is pursuing a Graduate Certificate in
School Climate and Social
and Emotional Learning at William James College.
The 5Essentials survey is a
school culture and climate assessment that provides insight into a
school's strengths
and areas of improvement on the five key factors research shows are predictive of
school success: Effective Leaders, Collaborative Teachers, Involved Families,
Supportive Environment,
and Ambitious Instruction.
Such collaboration between teachers
and parents helps create a more welcoming, respectful,
and supportive culture and climate across the entire
school.
This 16 - week, project - oriented practicum course provides participants with a
supportive, structured environment to plan, develop
and execute an individualized strategic plan for implementing a
school - wide social - emotional learning
and school culture and climate initiative.
Leveraging a grant
and supportive partnership with the Collaborative for Academic, Social,
and Emotional Learning (CASEL)-- a nonprofit organization that supports SEL programs in nine other districts in the nation — Washoe has worked to improve
school climate and culture, parent engagement,
and student voice in all 98
schools in the district.