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Explore the evolution of student-centered education and the benefits of breaking away from traditional teaching methods. Discover why local control of public schools is declining and the shift towards state and federal oversight. Dive into the challenges faced by educators and the impact of poverty on academic success. Gain insights from experts like Bob Hughes, Dana Anderson, and Diane Ravitch on the path to achieving higher student learning outcomes.
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Student Centered Education CohortBreaking the Mold Bob Hughes Dana Anderson January 22, 2014 http://www.exp-gap.com/
Decline in support for Local Control of Public Schools (PDK-Gallup Poll 2010) “Who should bear the greatest responsibility for determining what is taught in schools? 19802010 School boards 68% 28% State government 15% 43% Federal government 17% 29%
“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.” Albert Einstein
Statewide Distribution of Michigan Schools Source: Standard and Poor's
Washington State 2002 2012 Same everywhere
Growth Model 100% Higher Achievement Lower Growth Higher Achievement Higher Growth 50% Achievement Lower Achievement Higher Growth Lower Achievement Lower Growth 100% 0% 50% Growth
116,000 236,000 236,000 below 80 % passing; 116,000 above
Student Learning: In search of the Holy Grail The Cost Of Inaction
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Student Learning: In search of the Holy Grail The Cost Of Inaction
Decline in support for Local Control of Public Schools (PDK-Gallup Poll 2010) “Who should bear the greatest responsibility for determining what is taught in schools? 19802010 School boards 68% 28% State government 15% 43% Federal government 17% 29%
“I don’t think America is over run with bad teachers. America is over run with too much poverty. ” Diane Ravitch Research Professor of Education New York University.
“I don’t think America is over run with bad teachers. America is over run with too much poverty. ” Diane Ravitch Research Professor of Education New York University. What is it about poverty?
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Student Learning: In search of the Holy Grail Building Background Knowledge For Academic Achievement - Robert Marzano How using field trips and sustained silent reading will enhance background knowledge and experience.
Changing Pedagogy • Special Ed • English Language Proficiency (ELL) • Different Cultural Expectations • - Pacific Islanders, • - Native Americans • Limited Background Knowledge • - Poverty related • - Limited travel • - Limited reading • - Limited parental involvement • - Dysfunctional Family
Break the Mold Opportunity A change to move a few selected classrooms to a Performance based education model: - Student Centered - Project based - Constructionist learning
Current: Move to: • Standardized teaching & learning – Silo based • Focus on literacy & numeracy • Teaching a prescribed curriculum • Borrowing market-driven reform ideas • Test based accountability and control • Teacher centered • Customized teaching & learning – Individualized • Focus on awareness & demonstrated learning • Encourage risk-taking and less certainty-student driven • Learning directed by teachers and owning the innovation • Student / teacher shared responsibility and trust • Student centered
Student Centered Education CohortBreaking the Mold • 5 year project… 5 schools • Partnership – Cedar River Academy • Executive Briefing - Feb/March • (Local School Board Briefing – on request) • Professional Development • August (5 Days @ ESD 113) • Ongoing PD - Skype and on site
Student Centered Education CohortBreaking the Mold • Cost • PD 5 days in August (ESD 113) • PD 1 day on performance tracking software • $2 per month per student for software • Tablet computer for each teacher • Assess to video conferences equipment each month