Target 3 – Flexible Learning Environments. FWSU will maximize flexible 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 Step -Provide students with access to content, resources, and methods for learning beyond the school day and beyond the school walls. Indicator of Success - Staff, students, … Continue reading Summer Learning Program Connects to Families with Books.
GEMS “Making” a Makers’ Community
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 - Engage community partners in a focused collaborative inquiry process. Indicator of Success - Collaborative student projects/partnerships become part … Continue reading GEMS “Making” a Makers’ Community
BFA Fairfax Athletics With a Cause
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 - Provide multiple avenues for students and staff to lead, advocate, and serve within the school and community. Indicator of Success - Student voice will … Continue reading BFA Fairfax Athletics With a Cause
STAR 360 Helps Fletcher Students Monitor Reading and Math Progress
Target 1 – Student-Centered Learning. FWSU students will engage in personalized learning. Action Step - Engage all staff and students in creating personalized learning networks (PLNs) that contribute to learning and instructional practice. Indicator of Success - Students and staff will create personalized learning networks to communicate and collaborate with others. On Wednesday, sci-fi fans celebrated … Continue reading STAR 360 Helps Fletcher Students Monitor Reading and Math Progress
Shape Detectives Discover Geometry at BFA
Students in FWSU play an important role in the relationship of learning and teaching, they are valued for their prior knowledge, skills, talents, interests, and cultural points of view. BFA Fairfax Elementary School Math Specialist Mary Fitzgerald was leading some student detectives on a search throughout the building to discover...geometry! The students were describing objects in the … Continue reading Shape Detectives Discover Geometry at BFA
Franklin West Supervisory Union Accepted into League of Innovative Schools
Franklin West Supervisory Union was one of 22 school districts accepted today into the League of Innovative Schools, a national coalition of forward thinking school districts organized by Digital Promise, an independent, bipartisan nonprofit organization authorized by Congress to accelerate innovation in education. FWSU was selected from a competitive pool of national applicants based on … Continue reading Franklin West Supervisory Union Accepted into League of Innovative Schools
From Molecules to Organisms: Structure and Process
Target 3 – Flexible Learning Environments. FWSU will maximize flexible 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 Step -Provide students with access to content, resources, and methods for learning beyond the school day and beyond the school walls Indicator of Success … Continue reading From Molecules to Organisms: Structure and Process
FWSU to Begin Act 46 Unification Study Committee
Act 46, a landmark piece of legislation passed during the last legislative session, has arrived at FWSU. Act 46 is a new law that seeks to address large issues currently facing the Vermont education system. The primary objective of the law are to stabilize rising property taxes, address declining student enrollment and high per-pupil spending. Vermont has seen … Continue reading FWSU to Begin Act 46 Unification Study Committee
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