Wednesday Exploratory Experiences at #BFAirfax Elementary focuses on #flexiblelearningenvironments and #transferableskills
The Spirit of Innovation
One of the most exciting aspects of FWSU is the level of innovation our students get to experience and lead. Two years ago, before joining FWSU was even a thought, I was invited to visit some of the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) spaces across the district. Our former Superintendent Ned Kirsch was, without … Continue reading The Spirit of Innovation
THE FWSU STORY: Moving Innovation Forward
Get better every day. Sounds simple and it is something FWSU strives to do. So how do we do it? There are many ways that we try to improve our system overall to make it more responsive to family and students. And also to make our schools as innovative as possible. One of biggest drivers … Continue reading THE FWSU STORY: Moving Innovation Forward
Young BFA Fans “Meet” Author Rick Riordan
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 - Provide students w/ access to content, resources, and methods for learning beyond the school day and beyond … Continue reading Young BFA Fans “Meet” Author Rick Riordan
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
BFA Fairfax Celebrates its 4th Chinese Cultural Exchange Camp
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 Fairfax Celebrates its 4th Chinese Cultural Exchange Camp
FWSU Receives Grant From Bay and Paul Foundation For Global Student Engagement
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 - Creativity and risk-taking … Continue reading FWSU Receives Grant From Bay and Paul Foundation For Global Student Engagement
BFA Driver Educator John Viau Receives Award for Excellence
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 BFA Driver Educator John Viau Receives Award for Excellence
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