Introducing our new Advisory toolkit
…past. The role of the advisor is to deeply know, advocate for, and celebrate their advisees. Advisors often serve as the key home-school contact, and co-facilitate student-led conferences. In this…
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Sixth Graders Revamp Lyndonville
…approaches in their everyday teaching and through structures like Student Led Conferences. Luckily, the Revamp the Ville process underway in their community was highly aligned with their goals. It was…
Read moreProviding support for goal-setting in a PLP
…targets, and do individual check-in conferences with each student. Sounds perfect, right? Rest assured, the teachers at Manchester live in the real world. Some kids need significant support to stay…
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Culturally Responsive Instruction and Assessment
…students author their own narratives, such as portfolios, personalized learning plans, and student led conferences. Students can use multimedia tools to tell the story of their growth from their own…
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How to tell your PBL story
…own communities. As the morning began, we explored the 17 Global Goals. Each student picked a goal and began thinking about an independent project. It was fascinating to observe which…
Read moreBright spots and belly flops
…advisory participation for at least two badges incorporated into Personalized Learning Plans for the Fall Student Led Conferences. Two students have earned Summit Badges for earning every badge in a…
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A is for App Development
…or community nights (student-led conferences ftw!) and it’s a great way to extend the classroom, by making the project available for students to reflect on and work with outside the…
Read moreU is for Ubiquity
…transformed what’s possible in authentic assessment and student-led conferences . And these few examples just hint at the possibilities in an e-world seemingly designed for just-in-time learning and an ideal…
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What do curiosity projects look like?
…from schools across the district showed up to learn. Students also added the projects to their PLPs and shared them with families in the more intimate setting of student-led conferences….
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How to make a pop-up video
…The pop-up video mechanism is great for videos that are longer than four minutes, such as presentations or student-led conferences, because it gives you the chance to provide additional context…
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Read moreCh 2: PLPs Aren’t Just For The Teacher
PLPs are for anyone who can provide access, enhance meaning, increase support, and expand learning for students. Wait! That means all of us! Families and caregivers. Student-led PLP conferences often…
Read moreWhy do action research?
…support moving forward. Similarly, a team at Lamoille Union Middle School pioneered Student Led Conferences at the school. Their thorough data collection showed nearly unanimous support by parents and students,…
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#vted Reads: Watch Us Rise
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…celebrate another first: our first student guest on the podcast. In this episode, I’m joined by South Burlington sixth-grader Abby Bunting, as we discuss the book Watch Us Rise, by…
Read moreCh 7: PLPs & Proficiency-Based Assessment
…in the PLP? Click here to share your answer Let’s go: The inevitable next step in this progression is the movement away from the parent-teacher conference, toward student-led PLP conferences….
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