Target 2 – Leadership in a Student Centered Learning Environment. FWSU will foster development of teacher & student leaders who provide innovative opportunities for local and global student-centered learning. Action Step- Ensure students and staff take an active role shaping their learning using rich, authentic questions, problems they identify, and diverse resources. Indicator of Success - Student … Continue reading BFA High School Students Present Research at World’s Largest Scientific Conference
It was a great blog year! 2014 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here's an excerpt: The Gutterson Fieldhouse at UVM holds about 4,000 people. This blog was viewed about 17,000 times in 2014. If it were a game at the arena, it would take just over 4 sold-out performances for that many people to see it. Click here to … Continue reading It was a great blog year! 2014 in review
Students Embrace “Growth Mindset”
Student’s in Paula Thompson’s classroom at BFA Middle School have been learning and discussing how beliefs about themselves can influence day-to-day outcomes. They have been learning about “Growth Mindset.” World-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck, in decades of research on achievement and success, has discovered a truly groundbreaking idea–the power of our mindset. Her work … Continue reading Students Embrace “Growth Mindset”
GEMS “Coolest Lunch” for Good Cause
Target 4 – Engaged Community Partners. FWSU staff and students will collaborate, innovate, create and conceptualize ideas and learning with local, regional, state, and global partners to make a difference in their community, state, and world. Action Step - Plan and manage instruction around problems relevant to students and their community and develop solutions for authentic … Continue reading GEMS “Coolest Lunch” for Good Cause
Math Menu Satisfies Fletcher Students’ Hunger for Learning
Target - Flexible Learning Environments. FWSU will maximize learning environments by redefining the school day, promoting learning experiences that extend beyond the school classroom, and fostering creativity, innovation, and differentiated learning opportunities for all. Action Steps - (1) Increase access to resources for all students using digital tools making learning more accessible for diverse learners. … Continue reading Math Menu Satisfies Fletcher Students’ Hunger for Learning
A Parting Look at 2014…
Today, student learning and holiday fun is in full swing our classrooms. 2014 has been a great year! Take a look behind the scenes: BEST WISHES FROM ALL OF US AT FWSU! See you in 2015!
BFA Second Graders Augment Learning
Target 2 – Leadership in a Student Centered Learning Environment. FWSU will foster the development of teacher and student leaders who provide innovative opportunities for local and global student-centered learning. Action Step - Redefine high performance in a student-centered, collaborative, technologically rich learning environment Indicator of Success - Creativity and risk-taking will be evident and celebrated as learners … Continue reading BFA Second Graders Augment Learning
Mrs. Haddock’s Class Shows C.A.R.E.S.
Target 2 – Leadership in a Student Centered Learning Environment. FWSU will foster the development of teacher and student leaders who provide innovative opportunities for local and global student-centered learning. Action Step - Develop learning habits, communication and problem-solving skills necessary for collaborative learning and leadership. Indicator of Success - Student voice will have the power to … Continue reading Mrs. Haddock’s Class Shows C.A.R.E.S.
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