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A SCARSDALE EDUCATION FOR TOMORROW: STATUS REPORT Board Education Report January 2016 Non Sibi Love of Learning Interdependent World A THREE YEAR REVISION CYCLE 2009 2012 2015 2009 2009 2012 2012 2015 2015 Faculty Feedback


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A SCARSDALE EDUCATION FOR TOMORROW: STATUS REPORT Board Education Report January 2016

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Non Sibi Love of Learning Interdependent World

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A THREE YEAR REVISION CYCLE

2009 2012 2015

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2009

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2009

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2012

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2012

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2015

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2015

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Faculty Feedback

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  • Whole Child
  • Love of Learning
  • A Classical Education taught in the

Progressive Tradition

  • Non Sibi
  • Global Connections

Faculty Feedback

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A Scarsdale Education for Tomorrow 1.0

Faculty Feedback

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Faculty Feedback

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93% Yes 7% No

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Faculty Feedback

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80% Yes 20% No

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91% Yes 9% No

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  • STEAM
  • Making
  • Design Thinking
  • Project-based Learning
  • Active learning
  • Collaboration
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STRANDS FOR CONTINUED EMPHASIS AND EXPLORATION WITH STUDENTS

STEAM Personalized Learning

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EXAMPLES OF THIS WORK

  • Elementary Teachers College Writing Project
  • Middle School Music Makerspace
  • High School Introduction to Programming Class
  • High School Math Class
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TEACHERS COLLEGE WRITING PROGRAM

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THREE TYPES OF WRITING

  • Narrative Writing
  • Informational Writing
  • Opinion Writing
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“FORCES AND MOTION” SCIENCE AND WRITING

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MIDDLE SCHOOL MUSIC MAKERSPACE

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HIGH SCHOOL INTRO TO CODING CLASS

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TEACHER AND STUDENT REFLECTIONS

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HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR MATH APPLICATIONS COURSE

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TEACHER REFLECTION: MONICA PALEKAR

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“It’s not just what you know, but what you do with what you know that counts.”

  • Tony Wagner
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Global Connections STEAM Personalized Learning

Strands for continued emphasis and exploration with faculty

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GLOBAL CONNECTIONS

  • Interdependence
  • World Language
  • Global Learning Alliance
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SET 1.0

  • Whole Child
  • Love of Learning
  • A Classical Education

taught in the Progressive Tradition

  • Non Sibi
  • Global Connections
  • STEAM
  • Making
  • Design Thinking
  • Project-based Learning
  • Active learning
  • Collaboration

SET 2.0 + + NEW FOCUS =

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  • Transition Plan Goals
  • Technology Plan
  • Learning Spaces: Use and Design
  • Budget

NEXT STEPS: INFRASTRUCTURE

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  • Program Improvement
  • Curriculum Design and Re-design
  • Professional Development

NEXT STEPS: WORK WITH TEACHERS

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PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT

  • Digital Literacy blending with K-12 Technology Expectations
  • An Inquiry Approach
  • Applied Skills and Concepts to Non-Standard Problems
  • Student-Centered Learning Experiences
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CURRICULUM DESIGN AND RE-DESIGN

  • Reviewing Courses to include 21st Century Dispositions
  • Creating Interdisciplinary Opportunities
  • Providing Opportunities for Student Choice
  • Designing Performance-Based Assessments to allow students

to show what they know

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  • Emphasis on student-centered, constructivist approaches
  • Opportunities for teachers to observe and connect with each
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  • Foster the use of a variety of assessments and other student

feedback

  • Ensure teacher comfort and knowledge in using specialized

equipment, technologies, and materials for hands-on learning

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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Incubators of Innovation Expanding Implementation Scarsdale Curriculum

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