Summer is a time for many things in each of our schools. Learning continues, but cleaning, painting, moving, fixing, reorganizing, waxing, building (just to name of a few of the activities) are in full bloom. The above picture reflects a typical hallway in every school during this time of the year. We are very fortunate to … Continue reading Rainy Days
Digital Learning at GEMS
Schools throughout FWSU are running classes this summer for students and adults alike. Today we chose one particularly interesting class being taught at Georgia Elementary Middle School (GEMS) to highlight. The class is sponsored by Southern New Hampshire University and is focusing on the exploration of instructional technology including emerging trends, current issues, and instructional … Continue reading Digital Learning at GEMS
BFA China Camp Visits Shelburne Farms
Since their arrival on Monday, our visiting students from China are settling into Vermont high school routine quite quickly. Rumor has it that many of them want to stay up late until 1:00am! English class each morning has been lively and the students are really enjoying their interactions with our BFA student instructional leaders. Each … Continue reading BFA China Camp Visits Shelburne Farms
Follow us @FWSU on Twitter!
Did you know that educators at FWSU use Twitter to enhance their professional development, communicate with parents, share ideas and to keep current on what is new in education? Did you know that once per week this summer teachers from FWSU gather on Twitter to discuss aspects of the new district action plan? Twitter is a great resource for educators – contrary to … Continue reading Follow us @FWSU on Twitter!
Hello, my name is…
Today begins the second year in a row that BFA Fairfax HS plays host to thirty students from Chongqing, China. The students are brought to Vermont by SPIRAL International for a three-week intensive English Language immersion program. Families from the FWSU area are hosting students which undoubtedly adds to the their experience in the our country. The group has already spent time in Washington DC and will be visiting Boston before they fly home. BFA educator Katie … Continue reading Hello, my name is…
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