School Development in General
The #1 factor in influencing student achievement?
What is.....Collective Efficacy
Clear, descriptive feedback about the progress they are making.
What is....Assessment Practices?
Focus on student learning versus instructional compliance
What is.....Collective Efficacy
Collaboration, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Communication, Citizenship, and Character
What are.....the 6 Cs of Deep Learning?
The first step in the School Development Process
What is......Building Capacity?
A determinant that focuses on physical, mental, social and spiritual well-being.
What is....Wellness and Positive Relationships?
Is active, authentic, challenging and student centred.
What is.....Instructional Practice?
An approach to improve and optimize teaching and learning for all by setting clear, rigorous goals; anticipating barriers; and proactively designing to minimize those barriers.
What is.....Universal Design for Learning?
The step by step visual to investigating data
What is....The Ladder of Inference?
Review, analyze and interpret data to provide an organized plan for learning.
What is...Evidence Based Decisions?
Not meant to measure, but to further learning
What is....Assessment Practices
When teachers engage in professional learning, reflection and collaborative inquiry
What is.....a Professional Learning Community?
The shape of the 7 determinants visual
What is... a flower inside of a circle?
In this kind of environment student voice is honoured and perspective-taking is encouraged
What is...Optimal Learning Environments?
Classrooms are organized to allow students a variety of ways to engage in learning independently or collaboratively
What is....Optimal Learning Environments?
A shared belief that through their collective action, educators can influence student outcomes and increase achievement for all students
What is....Collective Efficacy
Student Engagement and Learning for All
What is....the centre and main focus of the school development model?
Student voice is honoured and perspective-taking is encouraged
What is....Optimal Learning Environments?
A factor or trend that is regarded as having a significant influence on the school's capacity to reach their desired impact
What is....a strategic issue?
Challenging assumptions about why students perform the way then do
What is.....Evidence Based Decisions?