250 likes | 351 Vues
Explore the 2008-09 graduation rates by LEA in North Carolina, highlighting top-performing schools and regions. Discover the race to achieve national voluntary standards through personalized and customized education. Learn how technology is reshaping the education landscape with tools like cloud computing, virtual learning, and social networks. Join us in the journey towards college and career readiness for all students.
E N D
A Different DayorGoing GPS in Public Education State Superintendent June Atkinson
College and Career Ready High School Middle School Elementary School
Personalize Customize
National Voluntary Standards Destination
Legend: 100% - 95% Yellow 94% - 90% Blue 89% - 85% Green 84% - 80% Red 2008-09 Graduation Rates by LEA
Western RegionHighest LEA Graduation Rate • Clay County – 87.6% • Polk County – 82.1% • Yancey County – 80.6%
Northwest RegionHighest LEA Graduation Rate • Elkin City – 88.2% • Catawba County – 83.8% • Mount Airy City Schools – 81.8% • Avery County Schools – 81.0%
Top Two Schools by 9th Grade Cohort Size – 100-199 • Hendersonville High (W) – 96.4% Henderson County • Murphy High (W) – 87.8% Cherokee County • Mount Airy High (NW) – 81.8% Mount Airy City • East Wilkes High (NW) – 81.5% Wilkes County
Top Two Schools by 9th Grade Cohort Size – 200-299 • Fred T. Foard High (NW) – 89.4% Catawba County • West Henderson High (W) – 89.1% Henderson County • North Buncombe High (W) – 87.9% Buncombe County • Hibriten High (NW) – 76.7% Caldwell County
Top Two Schools by 9th Grade Cohort Size – 300-399 • St. Stephens High (NW) – 89.3% Catawba County • A.C. Reynolds High (W) – 82.7% Buncombe County • Hickory High (NW) – 81.1% Hickory City • Enka High (W) – 76.3% Buncombe County
Top Two Schools by 9th Grade * Cohort Size – 400-499 • Lake Norman High (NW) – 92.8% Iredell County • West Forsyth High (NW) – 86.9% Forsyth County • McDowell High (W) - 75.4% • McDowell County *no other school this cohort size in W
Top Two Schools by 9th Grade* Cohort Size – 500+ • Davie County High (NW) – 71.9% Davie County *No other schools in W and NW had 500+ cohort size
Re-calculating FormativeandBenchmarkAssessments
Cloud computing • 24/7/7 learning • Diagnostic software • Virtual learning • Social networks • Second life • Multi-user virtual environment (MUVEs)
School Gathering place • Instructor Learning coach • Desk Anywhere, anytime • 180 days, Variable, 1000 hours individualized • Face to face Virtual
Personalized Education for Each Student Technology
“We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.” President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Why We Must Work Together
Going GPS in Public Education Raleigh