vocab
A collection of various samples of student work such as writing samples, projects, etc.
Instead of tradition 50 minutes periods students attend class for 90 minute so that teachers accomplish more during the class session
Block Schedule
students can not leave campus for lunch etc.
closed campus
teacher pupil ratio
to place small groups of students together for instruction
cluster
the total number of days of students attendance divided by the total number of days in the regular school year
average attendance
the amount of time the state requires teachers to spend providing instruction in each subject area
instructional minutes
a written program or plan for a student with learning disabilities by the teachers, parents, and administrators. it is tailored to the students needs and abilitties.
IEP
a student who is not proficient in the English language enough to succeed in the schools regular curriculum and qualifies for extra help.
English language learner
additional courses outside those required for graduation
enrichment
a modified school calendar that gives students short breaks throughout the year instead of traditional three month summer break.
year long
A rigorous college prep college prep college preparation course of study for highly motivated students
international baccalaureate
a federal program that provides funding for at risk and low income students to ensure that have a fair and equal opportunity
title 1
offering several different learning experiences within one lesson to meet students with different abilities and learning styles
differentiated instruction
students can leave campus for lunch etc.
closed campus
a teaching method in which two or more teachers teach the same subject or theme. the teachers may alternate teaching the whole group or divide into sections
team teaching
instead of the traditional 50 minutes periods student attend class for 90 minute so that teachers can accomplish more during the class session
block schedule
a collection of various samples of student work such as writing samples. projects,etc.
portfolio
closed campus
to place small groups of students together for instruction
cluster
additional courses outside those required for graduation
enrichment
the total number of days of students attendance divided by the total number of days in the regular school year
average attendance
a rigorous college prep college preparation course of study for highly motivated students
a modified school calendar that gives students short breaks throughout the year instead of a tradition three month summer break
year long
a Federal program that provides funding for at and low income students to ensure they have a fair and equal opportunity
title 1