This Year, Teachers and Students need to be prepared for a variety of possible instructional models
Creating a Solid Digital Learning Foundation can Bridge the Transition Between these Models!
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What Steps Will You Do At the Beginning of School to Increase Success and Create a Positive Learning Environment?
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Teachers and Students will be facing many challenges
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Unfinished learning is not new...
Summer slide, skill gaps, incomplete learning, and misconceptions have all been part of teaching and learning.
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We’ve historically tried to address learning loss in three ways.
Remediation has not been shown to be effective.
But students who received more frequent access to grade-level content made significantly larger gains than their peers who did not.
Learning Acceleration Model
Learning Intentions
Addressing Unfinished Learning After COVID-19 School Closures
#1. Stick to grade level content ...
#2. Focus on the depth of instruction …
#3. Prioritize content and learning …
#4. Ensure inclusion of each learner …
#5. Identify and address gaps in learning through instruction …
#6. Capitalize on commonalities ...
#1. Stick to grade level content ...
#2. Focus on the depth of instruction …
Just in Time Learning vs. Just in Case Teaching
#3. Prioritize content and learning …
#4. Ensure inclusion of each learner …
#5. Identify and address gaps in learning through instruction …
#6. Capitalize on commonalities …
Accelerated Learning and Strong Instruction should not cause further trauma!
Remediation vs. Acceleration
Stick to Grade-Level Content and Instructional Rigor
Address learning gaps as needed within the context of grade-level work.
Approach to Address Unfinished/Interrupted Learning
Read Addressing Learning in the Context of Grade Level Work by Christina Allison https://achievethecore.org/aligned/addressing-unfinished-learning-context-grade-level-work/
Take a LOOK at the Priority Instructional Content for Mathematics from Achieve the Core for YOUR Grade Level
Put into Practice
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Success Criteria