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Powerful
Teaching and Learning |
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Focus Group Leaders
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Toni Morucci- Home
Economics Careers & Technology
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Focus Group Members
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| Michael
Buchanan- Social Studies |
Tom Frazier-
Math |
Rich Hogan-
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| Jeff Horsely-
English |
Scott Johnson-
Physical Education |
Cal McCarthy-
Special Education |
| Brent McGhie-
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Sandi Allen-
Counselor |
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Students routinely use a variety of resources for
learning and engage in learning experiences beyond the textbook and the
classroom, the Powerful Teaching and Learning focus group aids in this. |
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The areas of strength include
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School-wide use of technology by students and
teachers |
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Expanding AP program |
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Communication within and among departments |
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Standards based writhing project at all levels. |
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Emphasis on independent research projects |
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Campus clubs and organizations offer community
service opportunities |
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| The areas of Growth and
Improvement |
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| With administrative support, continue to offer
professional development in the use of technology so that it becomes an
integral part of curriculum, instruction, and student learning. (Possible
funding by Digital High School & IIUSP |
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Develop the criteria for a technology graduation
requirement |
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Increase # of student enrolled in vocational
course that provide practical job skills |
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Continue to strengthen collaborative
opportunities between curricular departments |
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Strengthen teacher integration of computer
technology as an instructional tool. |
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Strengthen ties with community resources and
business to increase mentor and internship opportunities |