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LEARNING RESEARCH
Because councils exist to improve student achievement, we pay close attention to the best ideas for helping students from all backgrounds learn at high levels. We've designed products to help councils put those ideas to work. |
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> STUDENT WORK KIT
Engaging and challenging student work is a crucial step in getting to proficiency. It's mentioned regularly in research and appears at least five times in Kentucky's Standards and Indicators for School Improvement. Our kit shares a complete process for schools with an analysis tool that help faculty teams begin looking at this issue immediately. MEMBERS $25; NON-MEMBERS $45
> STUDENT WORK ANALYSIS TOOL
After working through the process in our kit described above, some schools want to continue the process with a fresh stock of our analysis tool. This resource is available at a bulk rate. Contact us to find out more.
> DISABILITY GAP CARDS
Our achievement gap strategies cards highlight real approaches for serving students flagged when examining disability achievement gaps. Ideas from leaders in boosting student achievement. If you want real strategies for serving students with disabilities, these cards are for you. MEMBERS $20; NON-MEMBERS $35
> BACK ISSUES OF INSIGHTS
Our newsletter is designed to give council members practical advice. Many councils use back issues as a helpful guide on basic issues. Copies of each issue are $7 for members, $12 for non-members
STUDENT WORK: Analyzing student work is one of the most powerful practices for enhancing learning. It builds professional collaboration around proficiency and focuses on results. This 2003 issue shares practical ways to move in this direction.
LESSONS FROM SUCCESSFUL SCHOOLS: This 2006 issue pulls together common themes from elementary, middle, and high schools getting top scores in a variety of subject areas. Learn from what's happening in Kentucky schools.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: This issue looks at steps that will make professional development more effective in your school.
STUDENTS AS PARTNERS IN SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT: This 2006 issue focuses on students as an untapped source of information on effective ways to improve schools.
Engaging and challenging student work is a crucial step in getting to proficiency. It's mentioned regularly in research and appears at least five times in Kentucky's Standards and Indicators for School Improvement. Our kit shares a complete process for schools with an analysis tool that help faculty teams begin looking at this issue immediately. MEMBERS $25; NON-MEMBERS $45
> STUDENT WORK ANALYSIS TOOL
After working through the process in our kit described above, some schools want to continue the process with a fresh stock of our analysis tool. This resource is available at a bulk rate. Contact us to find out more.
> DISABILITY GAP CARDS
Our achievement gap strategies cards highlight real approaches for serving students flagged when examining disability achievement gaps. Ideas from leaders in boosting student achievement. If you want real strategies for serving students with disabilities, these cards are for you. MEMBERS $20; NON-MEMBERS $35
> BACK ISSUES OF INSIGHTS
Our newsletter is designed to give council members practical advice. Many councils use back issues as a helpful guide on basic issues. Copies of each issue are $7 for members, $12 for non-members
STUDENT WORK: Analyzing student work is one of the most powerful practices for enhancing learning. It builds professional collaboration around proficiency and focuses on results. This 2003 issue shares practical ways to move in this direction.
LESSONS FROM SUCCESSFUL SCHOOLS: This 2006 issue pulls together common themes from elementary, middle, and high schools getting top scores in a variety of subject areas. Learn from what's happening in Kentucky schools.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: This issue looks at steps that will make professional development more effective in your school.
STUDENTS AS PARTNERS IN SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT: This 2006 issue focuses on students as an untapped source of information on effective ways to improve schools.
Look for free information focused on learning research on our Resources page.