At BFA Fairfax, Peer Mentors Lead the Way

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 the power to impact the perceptions … Continue reading At BFA Fairfax, Peer Mentors Lead the Way

Culture Fair Broadens Horizons, Learning Skills in Fletcher

Targets - (1) Student Centered Learning. Students will engage in personalized learning involving collaborative inquiry, problem-solving and creative learning opportunities. (2) Leadership in a Student-Centered Learning Environment. FWSU will foster development of teacher and student leaders who provide opportunities for local and global student-centered learning. Action Steps - (1) Highlight, create and model innovative learning … Continue reading Culture Fair Broadens Horizons, Learning Skills in Fletcher

Project Ignite Recognizes Two FWSU Educators

Target 1 – Student-Centered Learning. FWSU students will engage in personalize learning involving collaborative inquiry, problem solving and creative learning opportunities. 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. Target 3 – Flexible Learning Environments. FWSU will … Continue reading Project Ignite Recognizes Two FWSU Educators

Fairfax Students and Staff Help Globally Through Heifer International

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 - Develop partnerships with global partners to carry out a project related to units of study. Indicator of … Continue reading Fairfax Students and Staff Help Globally Through Heifer International

Young Authors Emerge at GEMS

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 … Continue reading Young Authors Emerge at GEMS

FWSU Raises Autism Awareness to Support Needs of Learners

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. Target 4-  Engaged Community Partners:  FWSU staff and students will collaborate, innovate, create and conceptualize ideas and learning with … Continue reading FWSU Raises Autism Awareness to Support Needs of Learners

BFA Second Graders Tell Stories in Digital Biographies

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 … Continue reading BFA Second Graders Tell Stories in Digital Biographies

Linda Keating Named New FWSU Director of Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment

Franklin West Supervisory Union is pleased to announce that Linda Keating has accepted a position as the new Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment at Franklin West Supervisory Union, effective July 2015. She will replace Mary Lynn Riggs who is retiring after 6 years at FWSU. The decision made by the Franklin West SU Board of Directors … Continue reading Linda Keating Named New FWSU Director of Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment