Big win for Houston Community College! After streamlining course materials delivery through their LMS, they saw smoother student access, reduced support volume, and increased participation. Faculty appreciated the easy setup, too. Discover how their partnership with Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. VitalSource transformed day-one access for HCC students: https://lnkd.in/evBqBE6Y
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Professional learning communities have long been a staple in education, taking on many forms over the years. Today, we’re diving into what it means to create asset-focused professional learning communities that help educators respond to their students' thinking in impactful ways. Join our conversation with Summer Pettigrew and Megan Williams from Charleston County Public Schools as they share insights into scheduling and structuring PLCs to foster meaningful growth for both teachers and students. https://lnkd.in/gfnnzZy3
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Creating flexible, 21st-century learning environments starts with a thoughtful, intentional approach. Lake Orion Community Schools implemented a furniture pilot program to ensure that their learning spaces better support flexibility and student engagement. By testing various solutions and gathering feedback from students, teachers, and administrators, they transformed classrooms into adaptable environments that meet the needs of today’s learners. Want to learn how strategic planning can elevate your learning spaces? Explore the lessons learned in our latest Insights: https://bit.ly/3ALckjd
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What an exciting day! Click below to learn more about Goddard's exclusive, Wonder of Learning!
Today, we are thrilled to introduce our exclusive inquiry-based education program, Wonder of Learning™! Building upon our play-based F.L.EX. (Fun Learning Experience) framework and 36 years of experience with child-centered learning, this innovative program embraces how children learn best—through their innate curiosity—because research confirms that when wonder leads, learning follows. To learn more about Wonder of Learning and the impact it will have on everyone in the Goddard ecosystem, from franchisees and faculty to families and children, check out our announcement press release: https://lnkd.in/evNe_pGN.
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Elevate Collegiate Charter School in Houston, TX needed additional classrooms to house its enrollment. The obvious answer was to install portable classrooms on the large yard. The less obvious solution was to build a mezzanine in what was formerly attic space by building a structure within a structure. The 2nd challenge was providing accessibility to said mezzanine. The obvious solution was to install an elevator. The less obvious was to build a lift. Here are both creative solutions in place saving time, money, and without compromise. Texas Charter School Development (TCSD)
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High school scheduling is about more than just choosing a set of courses for next year. It includes an understanding of graduation requirements, how to use choices for exploration, and how selections support future goals. What do families need to know? How do parents guide students to make appropriate choices (and not just follow what their friends are doing)? Tune in to our FREE webinar about high school scheduling on January 13. https://buff.ly/3OIoexs
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High school scheduling is about more than just choosing a set of courses for next year. It includes an understanding of graduation requirements, how to use choices for exploration, and how selections support future goals. What do families need to know? How do parents guide students to make appropriate choices (and not just follow what their friends are doing)? Tune in to our FREE webinar about high school scheduling on January 13. https://buff.ly/3OIoexs
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We must break away from the traditional mindset of preserving the status quo in education and embrace innovation.
I am excited to share this insightful article from the New York Times highlighting the importance of extended-hours schooling, a concept close to our hearts at Rocketship Public Schools Texas. We will continue our thriving partnership with @Tarrantcountykids and @GirlsInc. We realized that offering before- and after-school care isn't just about convenience for parents; it's about providing invaluable extended learning opportunities for our students. Read more about how initiatives like these are shaping the future of education:
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Student Success | Listen: Libraries as Keys to Access and Thriving in College In a new episode of Voices of Student Success, hear about the evolving role of the library to integrate technology and student support resources for equity and accessibility. https://bit.ly/4hJlsW9
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Is your district grappling with increased chronic absenteeism and rising incidents of student misbehavior? If so, how are you ensuring that students feel connected to their school? Share the steps you're taking to foster student learning with fellow school board members in your region, and discover new ideas at our upcoming Spring Workshops. Learn more: https://ow.ly/jUS150Rlbo2
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I believe all children deserve to learn in a high performing school. I equip, coach and empower others to improve leadership capacity and accelerate a school’s success.
How a Clear Mission and Vision Drives Charter School Success Imagine a school where every decision, from classroom instruction to budget allocation, is driven by a clear and inspiring mission. This is not just an ideal; it is the hallmark of high-performing charter schools. Many schools struggle with a mission that is either too vague or not actively integrated into their daily operations. This misalignment can lead to ineffective strategies and goals. Begin by revisiting your mission statement. Ensure it is clear, inspiring, and aligned with your school’s goals. Communicate it consistently across all levels of your school community. Ready to transform your school’s mission into a driving force for success? Buy my book "10 Indicators of High-Performing Charter Schools" or schedule a FREE High Performing School strategy session today! https://lnkd.in/e-isWXh6
