"Will my children's school change because of the Common Core? Will all the "good things" you show in the blog be gone once the Common Core comes to Vermont? I have read so much about it. I am scared!" This email arrived last week. It posed the question so many parents are asking right now. … Continue reading Common Core: Should I Be Worried?
Students Extend Helping Hands to Fairfax Seniors
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 – Ensure students and staff take an active role shaping their learning using rich, authentic questions, problems they identify, & diverse resources. Indicator of Success – Teachers embrace role of coach, facilitator … Continue reading Students Extend Helping Hands to Fairfax Seniors
October is National Principals Month!
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 - Redefine high performance in a student-centered, collaborative, technologically rich learning environment Indicator of Success - Creativity and risk-taking will be evident and celebrated … Continue reading October is National Principals Month!
Recognition of Social and Emotional Growth Celebrated at GEMS
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 - Develop learning habits that are necessary for collaborative learning and leadership. Indicator of Success - Student voice will have the power to impact the perceptions … Continue reading Recognition of Social and Emotional Growth Celebrated at GEMS
Coaching from Within: The Power of FES Teachers as Instructional Leaders
Target 2 – Leadership in a Student Centered Learning Environment: FWSU will foster development of teacher and 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 - Teachers embrace the role of coach, facilitator and … Continue reading Coaching from Within: The Power of FES Teachers as Instructional Leaders
Winooski City Manager Visits BFA
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 2 — Engage community partners in a focused collaborative inquiry process. Indicator of Success — Learning … Continue reading Winooski City Manager Visits BFA
BFA Football Tackles Cancer with “Blackout Breast Cancer” Game
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 Success – Collaborative … Continue reading BFA Football Tackles Cancer with “Blackout Breast Cancer” Game
BFA First Graders Examine the Science of Solar S’mores
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 Indicator of Success – Students and staff will apply existing knowledge to create original works as … Continue reading BFA First Graders Examine the Science of Solar S’mores
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