Newsflash: Students Chat Live with Reporters from Indianapolis Star

Target 1. Student-Centered Learning – FWSU students will engage in personalized learning involving collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creative learning opportunities. Action Step –  Increase easily accessible opportunities for global collaboration for teachers and students. Indicator of Success - Students and staff will participate in a global dialogue to engage in authentic investigation and problem solving with partners located outside of their school community. A small … Continue reading Newsflash: Students Chat Live with Reporters from Indianapolis Star

GEMS Students Make a Difference

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 GEMS Students Make a Difference

GEMS Middle School Students Explore Pathology Careers at Fletcher Allen

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 – Students are engaged with local resources and create community … Continue reading GEMS Middle School Students Explore Pathology Careers at Fletcher Allen

GEMS Students Enjoy Up-Close Look at Animal Habitats…and a Snake!

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 – Students are engaged with local resources and create … Continue reading GEMS Students Enjoy Up-Close Look at Animal Habitats…and a Snake!

GEMS Students Decorate Tables for Holiday Luncheons

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. Indicators of Success – Learning outcomes will … Continue reading GEMS Students Decorate Tables for Holiday Luncheons

GEMS Students Share Learning of Latin Folk Art with Piñatas

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 apply existing knowledge to create original works as a … Continue reading GEMS Students Share Learning of Latin Folk Art with Piñatas

FWSU Students Are Learning Globally

Target 1. Student-Centered Learning – FWSU students will engage in personalized learning involving collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creative learning opportunities. Action Step –  Increase easily accessible opportunities for global collaboration for teachers and students. Indicator of Success - Students and staff will participate in a global dialogue to engage in authentic investigation and problem solving with partners located outside of their school community. This … Continue reading FWSU Students Are Learning Globally

FWSU Teacher Evaluation Committee Continues – Year 2

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 Plan -Redefine high performance in a student-centered, collaborative, technologically rich learning environment Indicator of Success -Teachers embrace the role of coach, facilitator and co-learner in a student-centered learning environment. This year all FWSU … Continue reading FWSU Teacher Evaluation Committee Continues – Year 2