BFA Middle School Community Groups Launch Twelfth Year!

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 -Develop opportunities for students to collaborate, innovate, create and conceptualize in all learning settings. Indicator of Success -Students are engaged … Continue reading BFA Middle School Community Groups Launch Twelfth Year!

Teaching Above the Line

Target 2: Leadership in a Student Centered Learning Environment FWSU will foster the 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 as … Continue reading Teaching Above the Line

GEMS Students Engage in Research- CCSS Style

  Target 1 – Student-Centered Learning.  FWSU students will engage in personalized 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 … Continue reading GEMS Students Engage in Research- CCSS Style

Common Core for our Youngest Learners….. a Positive Beginning!

    FWSU is ready to implement the COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS (CCSS), and we are committed to making school engaging for children.   In order to be "Career and College Ready", our youngest children must believe they have something important to share, and they must stay excited about their learning.  Our mission is to hook our youngest and … Continue reading Common Core for our Youngest Learners….. a Positive Beginning!

What Does Leadership in a Student-Centered Learning Environment Look Like?

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 – Student voice will have the power to impact … Continue reading What Does Leadership in a Student-Centered Learning Environment Look Like?

FWSU Blog Turns 3!

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 … Continue reading FWSU Blog Turns 3!

STEM Turns to STEAM at GEMS

Target 1  Student Centered Learning- Students will engage in personalized learning involving collaborative inquiry, problem solving, and creative learning opportunities. Action Step - Teachers will 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 STEM Turns to STEAM at GEMS

Leadership is Elementary at Fletcher!

 Student Leadership is Elementary!Target 2 – Leadership in a Student Centered Learning Environment    FWSU will foster the development of teacher and student leaders who provide innovative opportunities for local and global student-centered learning.Action Step -  Develop learning habits, communication and problem-solving skills necessary for collaborative learning and leadership.Indicator of Success - Student voice will have … Continue reading Leadership is Elementary at Fletcher!