Target 1 – Student-Centered Learning. FWSU students will engage in personalize learning involving collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creative learning opportunities. Action Step - Highlight, create and model innovative learning opportunities that promote collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creativity for students and staff. Indicator of Success - Students and staff will create personalized learning networks to communicate … Continue reading Novelists Succeed at GEMS
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
How Classroom Blogs Enhance Learning and Forge Connections
Target 1 - Student/Staff Centered Learning. FWSU students will engage in personalize learning involving collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creative learning opportunities Action Step - Increase accessible opportunities for global collaboration; model exchange for global collaboration. Indicator of Success - Students and staff will create personalized learning networks to communicate and collaborate with others. Advancements in technology through the … Continue reading How Classroom Blogs Enhance Learning and Forge Connections
FWSU Named Apple Distinguished Program
"With creative digital tools, our students in rural communities can connect globally, providing opportunities for our kids to develop intercultural competence." - Mary Lynn Riggs, Director of Curriculum Franklin West Supervisory Union is pleased to announce its recent recognition as a 2014-2016 Apple Distinguished School Program. The Apple Distinguished School Program designation is reserved for programs that … Continue reading FWSU Named Apple Distinguished Program
GEMS Students Pledge to “Stand Up, Speak Out” on Bullying
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 have … Continue reading GEMS Students Pledge to “Stand Up, Speak Out” on Bullying
FWSU Joins Global Community for “Hour of Code”
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 – Increase access to resources for all students using digital tools making learning more accessible for diverse learners. Indicator … Continue reading FWSU Joins Global Community for “Hour of Code”
Day #64
Today, we celebrate 64 days of student learning so far this year!
Thanksgiving @ GEMS (belated)
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 audiences … Continue reading Thanksgiving @ GEMS (belated)
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