YouthTruth asks students directly about their experiences
with school climate and culture — including bullying — through an anonymous online survey.
Closing the achievement gap begins and ends
with school climate and culture.
Not exact matches
«
Climate science is a «data - heavy» discipline
with many intellectually interesting questions that can benefit from computational modeling
and prediction,» said Dovrolis, a professor in the
School of Computer Science, «Cross-disciplinary collaborations are challenging at first — every discipline has its own language, preferred approach
and research
culture — but they can be quite rewarding at the end.»
The
school also has an assistant principal who helps
with major student discipline cases that are ongoing
and pervasive
and is the lead administrator on
school climate and culture issues, Schweitzer said.
Preparing for a successful open house begins
with an assessment of the
school's
culture and climate far in advance of the event.
Ultimately, working
with others to establish a strong, sustainable
school culture of high expectations for everyone, while maintaining a
climate of psychological safety
and camaraderie is essential.
David Dublis, a creative arts specialist, said, «It was rich
with current
and relevant information on how to improve the
climate and culture in our
school building.
Imagine forward to a time when you will be speaking
with your
school's
culture and climate committee,
and your committee members will be speaking
with the staff, administrators,
and maybe parents or
school board members.
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.
During the webinar, we will share the processes
and resources districts can use to: • Develop literacy around
school climate /
culture and social - emotional learning • Understand survey data in order to surface key insights • Create
school site
and district action plans for promoting positive
school climate and SEL SBCUSD
and 400 other districts partner
with Panorama Education to collect
and use
school climate and SEL data
and to deliver professional development trainings
and workshops.
We need effective
and fair
school discipline,
with schools creating
and nurturing a
climate and culture that promote positive behavior,
and we need targeted, consistent collaboration between the education, justice,
and social service systems, as well as the communities they serve.
Kickboard partners
with K - 12
schools and districts to facilitate their
climate and culture initiatives to positively impact:
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.
In collaboration
with the principal, transformed the
climate and culture of chronically underachieving pre-K to 8 400 - student
school.
Given that the vast majority of our
schools are comprised of predominantly students of color, the
culture and climate work we do
with schools inevitably intersects
with issues of race
and disproportionality in discipline.
How does a strong
school culture impact student achievement
and other important indicators —
and how did
schools with a strong
and positive
climate develop, maintain,
and promulgate that
culture?
She has written articles
and provides trainings
and workshops to adolescents, parents,
and professionals on various topics related to adolescent development
and social
culture, such as bullying
and cyber-socializing, positive
school climate,
and practicing therapy
with adolescents.
Pulling wisdom
and tactics from his ASCD book of the same title, Kafele will equip attendees
with strategies to address the plight of the black male learner through the
climate and culture of the
school and classroom.
Learn more about the ASCD Whole Child approach
and how it works in relation to
school's
climate and culture, building
and teacher leadership, curriculum
and instruction, assessment, classroom strategies,
and more
with ASCD's PD Online ® course, An Introduction to the Whole Child, currently available free to all educators.
The results from the Hope Survey inform staff
and administrators
with quantitative data to help design proactive plans to improve
school practices
and procedures in order to enhance
and enrich the
school climate,
culture and the student experience
Positive
school climate /
culture: relationship building, positive decorum
with students, customer service to all visitors, opportunities for students to engage in
school outside of the classroom (clubs),
and high levels of engagement in class
EBIA has a strong track record of academic performance far above the district, a positive
and inclusive
school culture and climate,
and a robust student programming partnerships
with local science, arts
and engineering organizations.
The plan, which is part of the district's Eight Big Ideas, aims to provide every student in the district
with a high - quality arts education, both in
and out of the classroom, improve
school climate and culture, increase student
and parent engagement,
and improve academic achievement.
Trusheim continues to be involved as a member of the United Way of Northern New Jersey's Youth Empowerment Alliance
and School Support Network
and is currently a field consultant
with the United Way / College of Saint Elizabeth
School Culture and Climate Initiative (SCCI).
State Representative Sonya Harper (D) of the Sixth District championed both resolutions, explaining, «In speaking
with my colleagues from around the state, it is clear that while our students experience trauma differently, their lives outside of
school directly influence their behaviors
and thus shape a
school's
climate and culture, for better or worse.
«We believe that to accelerate the positives
and tackle the daunting challenges, we must have courageous conversations about the current state of affairs
and take action
with renewed urgency to transform
climate and culture at scale in Kentucky's public
schools —
and in Kentucky's communities.»
Assess the alignment of Board of Education policies
and mission
and vision statements
with SEL
and school culture and climate initiatives.
Execute: Execute on the prioritization of
school climate and culture by creating new frameworks
and structures that support a
school's ability to address the needs of its student population
and connect
with families
and the broader community;
and
Perception data must provide education leaders
with information on both an absolute
and comparative level on the most critical elements to assessing
school climate, like
school culture, engagement,
and relationships.
The tools
and methods for assessing
and designing initiatives to impact
school culture and climate,
with consideration for policies
and sustainability, is the focus for the remaining weeks.
This five - week online course explores the current research, trends,
and innovations in social - emotional learning (SEL)
and the foundational concepts associated
with developing
schools that are reflective of a positive
culture and climate.
The primary goal of SEL101 is to provide existing
school leaders
and teachers
with the knowledge, skills
and peer support to effectively promote
and implement social - emotional learning
and school culture and climate initiatives in their respective
schools.
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Participants discussed how
schools can improve their
climate and culture,
with a focus on supporting non-punitive discipline strategies like restorative justice, which help
schools peacefully address conflict
and behavioral issues without removing students from classrooms or
schools.
· In collaboration
with the
school leadership team, principal
and other instructional /
culture and climate coaches, the individual will identify their buildings» student achievement goals that will be the focus of the instructional coach engages in.
YouthTruth partners
with districts
and CMOs across the country to gather student, family,
and school staff feedback on the themes that matter most to creating healthy
climate and culture.
The results show a general correlation between
schools that had high academic achievement
and schools with high scores for
school culture -
climate / social - emotional factors.
The Behavioral Health team's goal is to help support
school's in addressing
school climate and culture as well as providing alternative options, interventions,
and supports for students
with behavioral needs.
His work focuses on improving
school climate and culture through human centered design
with the primary goal of fostering deeper learning for students
and teachers.
When the SIG team visited in November,
school leaders shared that first semester kicked off
with a focus on focus on building
climate and culture, which included focusing on attendance
and safety within the building.
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and connect
with other educators interested in
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In response to the growing tension among teachers, the
school formed a
culture and climate team
with a teacher representative from each grade.
Gary had been employed in a variety of capacities for over 24 years
with the New Jersey Department of Education, in the areas of student support services, intervention
and referral services,
school climate and culture improvement, health education
and comprehensive prevention
and intervention programs
and services for student at - risk issues
and concerns.
The data was gathered between September 2015
and December 2016 through YouthTruth's anonymous online
climate and culture survey administered in partnership
with public
school districts across 21 states.
Concurrently
with these academic initiatives, we also addressed
school climate and culture.
This evidence - based, blended program will address multiple dimensions for transforming, creating,
and sustaining a positive
school culture and climate with a focus on training teams of elementary
school staff (teachers,
school mental health providers,
and administrators) in the core concepts of social emotional learning, systems change,
and coaching.
While this may seem like an additional thing to add to your already - full plate, it really is inter-related
with all of your other
school goals, including student achievement,
culture and climate,
and community engagement.
-- Leaders at CUES
and Hoover Elementary
schools carried our Listening Campaigns that involved hundreds of conversations
with families
and educators,
and led to community - wide training to respond to community priorities around creating more positive
school culture and climate
Measures of
school climate and culture, for example, correlate
with student achievement, success,
and persistence.
A 2016 report highlighted the evidence linking social
and emotional skills, such as self - control, to
school quality.71 Furthermore, a 2015 study found that students
with parents who were highly satisfied
with the
school environment, including the
school's disciplinary practices, had higher levels of perseverance
and better attitudes toward
school.72 As a result, research - validated
culture -
climate survey tools may serve as a proxy for students» social
and emotional skills.